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The Genius of James Joyce
Saturday 11 May 2013
Dip into James Joyce’s inner world in a dynamic course using the short story ‘The Dead and the first 2 sections of’ Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man’. Pleae read the sections in preparation.
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Human rights and refugees in a global context
Sunday 2 June 2013
Forced migration is expanding at an extraordinary rate. We will consider this topic from both national and international persepctives, together with the impact on respect for the human rights of refugees.
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The Literature of Dissent :an introduction to modern Arabic Fiction
Sunday 16 June 2013
Learn how modern Arabic Fiction has expressed political and social change and how literature can be influenced by contemporary events, fears and hopes. All of the fiction studied will be translated into English –no knowledge of Arabic required.
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