World History Courses Online & in London
Explore the rich and often turbulent history and culture of various regions and specific countries from around the world. Tutors will take students on a journey of discovery to the hidden gems of places familiar, near and far, from modern France (1900 onwards) to Latin America to India (from the 1500s).
Many of our courses are delivered online. For more information about our live online courses, please see our guide to online learning.
- Cold Wars: old and newCourse Date: Tue 27 Apr 2021
Location on this date: Online
In this course we will explore more than just the Cold War between the USA and USSR. We will explore the meaning of Cold Wars, where they were (and are) fought, how and by who.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £30.00 - Working on your own historical research project: from idea to executionCourse Date: Wed 12 May 2021
Location on this date: Online
Have you ever wanted to undertake your own historical project? Whether researching local history, family history, or a particular topic of interest, we will explore how to go from formulating an idea to executing your historical project.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £129.00 Concession £57.00 - War and peace: understanding conflict around the worldCourse Date: Tue 25 May 2021
Location on this date: Online
The course is an exploration of war and peace, examining the ideas that underpin our understanding and approach to these notions.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £30.00 - African history reading groupCourse Date: Wed 26 May 2021
Location on this date: Online
African history remains a marginalised topic, both within the historical research landscapes and most educational systems across the world. This reflects how history emerged as a scholarly endeavour in the context of European and American imperialism and nationalism. In this course, read and discuss African history to counter this and do our own work.
Course dates are 26/05, 23/06 and 21/07.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £22.00 - History of the world for beginnersCourse Date: Mon 31 May 2021
Location on this date: Online
Recent events have shown us that we must think globally. Yet, how do we go about that with regards to history? Do we think only about the global past or do we situate our understanding in the global present? And if we can even agree on that, do we give primacy to empires and imperialism, technology and arms, trade and finances, oceans and nature, power and resistance, people or systems, or all of them?
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £139.00 Concession £61.00
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