Learn the fascinating history of Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring, one of the most challenging and rewarding ballets ever...

Discover the literature and heroes of ancient Greece through the Homeric Iliad and Odyssey, the tragedies of...

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

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

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

Explore what makes cities energizing, amazing, challenging, and perhaps humanity’s greatest invention.

Examine how great modern writers capture the intricacies of our globalized world and how their works circulate within that world...

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

Embark on a global journey to explore the past, present, and future of world literature.

Study Japanese scroll art as text and as "little movies" that immerse the viewer through visual narration. ...

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

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

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

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.