Short Courses - The Sophia Centre

Our short courses are part of our open-learning programme run jointly with the Sophia Centre Press. They develop ideas taught in the Sophia Centre’s two innovatory online Master's programmes, Cultural Astronomy and Astrology, and Ecology and Spirituality. These are public outreach courses and all are welcome to attend. Please sign up below!

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Online Short Course

Bernadette Brady: Fate, Soul and Astrology - a journey from classical philosophy to today runs 16 Oct - 13 Nov 2025
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Online Short Course

Jack Hunter: Researching the Paranormal: Intro Qualitative Research Skills for Beginners runs 19 Jun - 17 Jul 2025
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Online Short Course

Berna Lee: An Intro to Chinese Cultural Astronomy and Astrology, runs 27 February to 27 March 2025
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Online Short Course

Jack Hunter: Ecology, Spirituality and the Paranormal, runs 5 September to 3 October 2024
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Online Short Course

Nicholas Culpeper's Astrological Medicine with Dr Graeme Tobyn, runs 21 February to 20 March 2024
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Online Short Course

An Introduction to Medieval Cosmology with Dr Nicholas Campion
and Dr Chris Mitchell, runs 30 March to 11 May 2023
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Online Short Course

Tibetan Deities, Spirit Mediums and Healers - an introduction to ritual healing on the Tibetan plateau with Dr. Dawn Collins, runs 8 Jun 2022 to 6 July 2022
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Online Short Course

An Introduction to Medieval Cosmology with Dr Nicholas Campion
and Dr Chris Mitchell, runs 15 March 2022 to 12 April 2022
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Online Short Course

Introduction to Egyptian Cultural Astronomy with Dr Bernadette Brady
runs 11 August 2021 to 8 September 2021
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Online Short Course

Spirits, Gods and Magic with Dr Jack Hunter
21 and 28 June 2021 - 5, 12 and 19 July 2021
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