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  1. Russia and Ukraine: The memory politics of conflict
    Course start date:  Thu 30 Nov 2023

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Martin Jorgensen
    The ongoing Russian occupation of Ukraine and the Ukrainian fight for its people, land and sovereignty is not only fought on the battlefield. A significant dimension revolves around how Ukraine as a multi-cultural nation and sovereign state challenges the dominant Russian political representation of the linkage between the history of the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union and today's Russia. Join us to understand how both history and memory are an integral dimension of the war.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £12.00
  2. Whispering ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response)
    Last Few Places
    Course start date:  Thu 30 Nov 2023

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Kate Montague
    A one-off workshop on this worldwide phenomenon, delivered in the college. How can the impact of what we hear and feel enhance our connection to our voices? Through body-mind connection and the use of vocal sounds, gestures, rhythms and touch, you can not only reset your nervous systems, and better manage stress, but also find a deeper connection to your voice.
    Full fee £29.00 Senior fee £29.00 Concession £29.00
  3. Spanish DELE B1 Taster
    Evening
    Course start date:  Thu 30 Nov 2023

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Amaia Ibargüen
    Are you looking into taking an Exam course in Spanish but want to try it before you commit?



    Get a taste of what it would be like to prepare for the 'Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera B1'. The course will explain how the actual Preparation to DELE course will work and will offer snippets of activities that will be carried out during the course.



    Please note that you should have studied Spanish for about three years or have an equivalent level.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £10.00 Senior fee £10.00 Concession £10.00
  4. Friday lates: art and alchemy: from the ancient to today
    Course start date:  Fri 1 Dec 2023

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Christopher Collier
    Delve into a magical world of hidden secrets and bizarre symbolism as we distil the heady mix that is art and alchemy; from early manuscripts and renaissance paintings, to the surrealists and contemporary art.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £12.00
  5. Film studies taster
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 2 Dec 2023 (and 5 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Paul Sutton
    Learn how to evaluate and discuss films while enjoying a working example of a City Lit Film Studies class. In this class we will view and explore clips from a number of films, including popular remakes, enabling us to consider and compare themes and techniques from differing filmmaking countries. There will be a chance to review – in brief – film courses at City Lit (January - March 2024).
    Full fee £10.00 Senior fee £10.00 Concession £10.00
  6. Return to French (elementary)
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 4 Dec 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Yolande Mallet De Chauny
    Come and join this lively course to refresh your elementary French. After attending this course you will be able join a level 2 course starting in January.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £99.00 Concession £64.00
  7. Shiatsu: taster workshop
    Last Few Places
    Course start date:  Mon 4 Dec 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Kean Street Wellbeing Centre

    Tutors:  Fernando Cabo
    Shiatsu is a Japanese healing art, deeply rooted in the philosophy and practices of traditional Chinese medicine. This therapeutic form of body work involves applying pressure to the body using a practitioner’s thumbs, palms, elbows, knees and feet. Discover the basics of how to give this relaxing and therapeutic pressure point massage.
    Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £49.00
  8. Una stagione con Dante: introduzione
    Last Few Places, Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 6 Dec 2023

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Francesco Bucciol
    This session - conducted entirely in Italian - is the first part of an introduction to the Divine Comedy. The first session introduces you to Dante's life, his political and philosophical views and gives an overview of the structure of the poem. We will devote the following three sessions (from January onwards) to reading, analysing and commenting on a selection of cantos. Please note that the selection of the cantos read in the following sessions will be different from that of previous years, so you are welcome to re-enrol even if you have attended before.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £12.00
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  9. Piano masterclass
    Last Few Places, Evening
    Course start date:  Thu 7 Dec 2023

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Karl Lutchmayer
    An intensive masterclass for pianists at Grade 8 standard and above, comprising two three-hour sessions. This insightful class will address issues of interpretation and style as well as dealing with technique.
    Full fee £89.00 Senior fee £89.00 Concession £89.00
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  10. Voice masterclass: the Patsy Rodenburg method
    Last Few Places, Evening
    Course start date:  Thu 7 Dec 2023

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Lloyd Wylde
    We will explore through practical exercises the basic methodology of the leading voice practitioner Patsy Rodenburg in this three hour workshop delivered in the college.
    Full fee £39.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £39.00
  11. German quiz night intermediate & advanced
    Evening
    Course start date:  Fri 8 Dec 2023

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Barbara Pöllet
    A pub quiz, but auf Deutsch! This will be a fun opportunity to discuss answers and put into practice your knowledge of German grammar, vocabulary and culture.
    Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £19.00
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  13. Spanish 4 Taster
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 11 Dec 2023

    Location on this date:  Online

    Come and discover what an advanced Spanish class feels like.



    This course is suitable if you have studied Spanish for about 4-5 years recently.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £10.00 Senior fee £10.00 Concession £10.00
  14. Spanish Quiz/game night: level B1-B2
    Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 12 Dec 2023

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Amaia Ibargüen
    Come and join us in this fun Spanish night! Do you like pub quizzes? Do you want to put into practice your knowledge of Spanish grammar, vocabulary, culture, and music while having fun in the process? Then you are in the right place!



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £9.00 Senior fee £9.00 Concession £9.00
  15. Italian quiz night
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 13 Dec 2023

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Giacomo Fabbrini
    A pub quiz, but all'italiana! This will be a fun opportunity to put into practice your knowledge of Italian grammar, vocabulary, culture, and music. The £5 fee will be donated to the City Lit Student Bursary fund.
    Full fee £9.00 Senior fee £9.00 Concession £9.00
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