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HIS103: “A HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE HISTORY OF THE LAND OF THE LONG WHITE CLOUD, AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND”
CourseThis introduction and overview of New Zealand history through a series of 8 talks explores Rudyard Kipling’s description of New Zealand as “Last, Loneliest, Loveliest.”
$125
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HIS205: “A History of Arts and Ideas”
CourseArt, literature, religion and philosophy have never been entirely discrete and separate entities. They have intersected down the ages, influencing and taking inspiration from one another. This course will look at how that contextual relationship has
$150
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HIS208: “FROM A CRADLE OF WET RICE – A BRIEF HISTORY OF VIETNAM”
CourseFrom a Cradle of Wet Rice – A Brief History of Vietnam: For the West, Vietnam has become synonymous with a long and bloody war, where the Goliath American army was defeated by guerrilla rebels. This course will go beyond that memory.
$65
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HIS209: “INCAS, SPANIARDS AND DICTATORS: A BRIEF HISTORY OF ARGENTINA FROM EMPIRE TO NATIONHOOD”
CourseThough often forgotten, the history of Latin America is rich and full of intrigue. Argentina is no exception. This course will trace Argentina’s history, beginning with the Incas, their origins, rise to power, and then eventual fall.
$65
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HIS212: “FEATHERS ON THE FRONTLINE: THE LEGACY OF BIRDS IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR”
Coursehis course will take a fresh perspective on one of the largest and most wide-reaching conflicts of human history: the First World War. We will look at how birds and birdwatchers were shaped by this conflict, and how human-bird relationships changed.
$65
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HIS303: “A CULTURAL HISTORY OF DEATH”
CourseHIS303: “A Cultural History of Death”: This series of 8 talks, from our Selected Topics in History series, explores, historically, the subject of death from the perspective of several different disciplines.
$150
