What interests you today?
Current Programme
- Spring 2019
- The Ancient Worlds of Greece and Rome in the cinema
- Ancient World
- Archaeology
- Art History
- Biology
- Egyptology
- Medieval History
- Modern History
- Latin
- Literature
- Music
- Religion and Theology
- Tours and Cultural Visits
- Prestury Art Appreciation Society – 2018/2019 Season of Lectures
- Wilmslow Community Archaeology Autumn 2018
- The MANCENT conferences
- Spring 2019
- The Ancient Worlds of Greece and Rome in the cinema
- Ancient World
- Archaeology
- Art History
- Biology
- Egyptology
- Medieval History
- Modern History
- Latin
- Literature
- Music
- Religion and Theology
- Tours and Cultural Visits
- Prestury Art Appreciation Society – 2018/2019 Season of Lectures
- Wilmslow Community Archaeology Autumn 2018
- The MANCENT conferences
Our Courses and subjects
- Spring 2019
- The Ancient Worlds of Greece and Rome in the cinema
- Ancient World
- Archaeology
- Art History
- Biology
- Egyptology
- Medieval History
- Modern History
- Latin
- Literature
- Music
- Religion and Theology
- Tours and Cultural Visits
- Prestury Art Appreciation Society – 2018/2019 Season of Lectures
- Wilmslow Community Archaeology Autumn 2018
- The MANCENT conferences
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News and updates
- Complete Autumn 2017 programme now online. September 13, 2017
- Past Courses July 26, 2017
- New exhibition co-curated by our lecturer Anthony Burton January 29, 2017
- What is Heka? – An introduction to the Course December 30, 2016
- Victorian Poetry course is now fully booked September 8, 2016
About us:
Past news and updates
Past Courses
- Past courses
- Summer 2018
- Summer 2017
- Ancient History Summer Lectures
- Witches and Soothsayers in the Ancient World
- Archaeology of the Western and Northern Isles III: The Shetland Isles
- Reading Latin: Caesar, Gallic War Book I
- Latin – Cicero, Fourth Speech against Catiline
- From Easter to Pentecost
- Merchant Adventurers – the rise of the Great English Trading Houses
- Creative Writing
- IN THEIR OWN TIME. Part Three: Thinkers and Ideas in Historical Context
- The Secret Agent (Joseph Conrad)
- HERE BE DRAGONS? – The Age of Discovery and Its Consequences
- Churchill and his times, 1874-1965
- Orwellian Visions
- Ezra Pound: Propagandist for the New: 1908-1920
- Reading and Writing
- Novel Discussion Group
- From Easter to Pentecost
- Spring 2017
- Trajan – The perfect emperor?
- Egyptian religion in everyday Roman life
- Isis and Serapis in the Roman World
- The Archaeology of the Western Isles II: Skye and the Outer Hebrides
- Girl Power: Elite Women of Ancient Egypt
- Heka: The Magical Arts of Ancient Egypt
- Jean Renoir’s La Bête Humaine
- The Crusades
- From Pirates to Princes: The Normans in Europe c.900 – c.1200
- The American Revolution
- In their Own Time – Thinkers and Ideas in Historical Context – Part 2
- Into the Abyss – RUSSIA 1917-2017
- Auden & Rich
- Reading Latin: Caesar, Gallic War and Civil War
- Reading Latin – Sallust, De Coniuratione Catilinae
- Music in Soviet Russia II: From the Great Patriotic War to the death of Stalin
- Glinka and the Russian Five: Part II
- The Book of Daniel
- Mainfranken – The Centre of German Culture?
- Unleash your Writing Power
- Autumn 2017
- Hadrian – The man and his myths
- Colonia Ulpia Traiana (Xanten) – The Roman town that was founded three times
- The Appian Way
- Mum is best – The Mother Goddesses of the Roman World
- Roman and Early Medieval Cologne
- Archaeology of the Northern Isles: Orkney
- From Bog Bodies to Hillforts: the British Iron Age & North West England
- Egyptian Temples
- Egyptian Tombs
- Art Detectives
- Denial, Mick Jackson (2016)
- All Quiet on the Western Front, Lewis Milestone (1930)
- A Most Wanted Man, Anton Corbijn 2014
- The Viking Age C. 800 – C. 1100
- Travel and Travellers in the Middle Ages
- Eminent Victorians – Three linked day schools
- The Raj & Beyond.
- Metropolis – THE RISE OF INDUSTRIAL MANCHESTER 1750-1840
- War, Liberation and Reconstruction – France and Italy on Film, 1943-52
- In Their Own Time 4 -Thinkers and Ideas in Historical Context
- Reading Latin: Caesar, Gallic War – The War against Ariovistus
- Reading Latin: Petronius’ Cena Trimalchionis
- Pope’s poetry
- Monteverdi at 450
- Music in Soviet Russia III: From 1953 to the death of Shostakovich
- The End is Nigh – Apocalyptic Visions from the Ancient World
- Church and Society in 16th century Europe
- Past courses
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