An in-depth look at the 1854 London cholera epidemic in Soho and its importance for the field of epidemiology.

An overview of divination systems, ranging from ancient Chinese bone burning to modern astrology.

Learn how global warming impacts human health, and the ways we can diminish those impacts.

Explore the diverse and complex roles that religions play in both promoting and mitigating violence.

Examine how cultures of the ancient world defined themselves through literature and how their vision of literature contributes to...

Explore Chinese history and culture from the perspective of the individual through philosophical texts, literary works, and art.

Learn how to read William Shakespeare's plays through his biography, Elizabethan and Jacobean history, and modern performance.

An exploration of the haunting figure at the heart of one of William Shakespeare’s most famous plays.

Explore acts of storytelling in Shakespeare’s Othello alongside world-class artists who interpret Othello’s story in new forms...

An exploration of the magnetic and ambivalent character of Shylock in William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice.

Gain an understanding of history, museum studies, and curation by looking at, organizing, and interpreting art, artifacts,...

Learn the music and cultural impact of three canonical operas from the 1800s: Les Huguenots, Das Rheingold, and Otello.

Study Baroque and Classical opera through Handel’s Giulio Cesare and Mozart’s Don Giovanni

An introduction to the study of bioethics and the application of legal and ethical reasoning.

Develop skills in digital research and visualization techniques across subjects and fields within the humanities.