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Naguib Mahfouz’s Cairo Trilogy: Life in 20th Century Cairo – Explore the Lives of a Merchant Family in Cairo Across Three Generations, Capturing the Social, Political, and Cultural Changes of Egypt in the Early to Mid-20th Century.

Naguib Mahfouz's Cairo Trilogy: Life in 20th Century Cairo - A Lecture on Family, Revolution, and the Shifting Sands of Egypt (Welcome! Grab your metaphorical Turkish coffee and a seat.…

admin May 4, 2025

Law and Rights

Challenges to Rights in the 21st Century: Surveillance, Disinformation, and Authoritarianism – Examine How New Technologies, Political Trends, and Global Crises Pose Threats to Fundamental Rights and Freedoms Around the World.

Welcome to the Thunderdome of Rights: Navigating the 21st Century Minefield 💣 (A Lecture on Surveillance, Disinformation, Authoritarianism, and the Assault on Our Freedoms) (Professor Armageddon, Esq., LL.M., PhD (Probably…

admin May 4, 2025

Art

Realism in 19th Century Art: Examining the Depiction of Everyday Life and Social Issues in the Works of Courbet, Millet, and Daumier.

Realism in 19th Century Art: Examining the Depiction of Everyday Life and Social Issues in the Works of Courbet, Millet, and Daumier (Lecture: Art History 101 – The Grit and…

admin April 25, 2025

Literature

The Well-Made Play in 19th Century Theatre: Examining Its Conventions of Plot, Suspense, and Climactic Resolution.

Welcome, Theatre Geeks! 🎭 A Deep Dive into the Well-Made Play! (Lecture Slides Appear with a flamboyant flourish) Good morning, class! Or afternoon, or evening, depending on when you're tuning…

admin April 25, 2025

Literature

Realism in 19th Century Literature: Examining the Depiction of Everyday Life and Social Issues in the Works of Austen, Flaubert, Tolstoy, and Dostoevsky.

Realism in 19th Century Literature: Examining the Depiction of Everyday Life and Social Issues in the Works of Austen, Flaubert, Tolstoy, and Dostoevsky (Lecture Hall lights dim, Professor pops onto…

admin April 25, 2025

Literature

The Rise of the Novel in the 18th Century: Examining the Works of Defoe, Richardson, and Fielding, and the Development of Character and Plot in Prose Fiction.

Lecture: The Rise of the Novel in the 18th Century: From Rogues to Romance and Ribaldry! 📜 Alright, settle down, settle down! Grab your powdered wigs (optional, but highly encouraged…

admin April 25, 2025

Latin American History

The Rise of Liberalism and Conservatism in 19th Century Latin America: Investigating Their Ideologies and Political Struggles.

The Rise of Liberalism and Conservatism in 19th Century Latin America: Investigating Their Ideologies and Political Struggles (A Lecture in Three Acts, with Musical Interludes) (Professor Armadillo, D.Phil. History, adjusts…

admin April 24, 2025

Latin American History

Economic Development and Dependence in 19th Century Latin America: Analyzing the Role of Commodity Exports and Foreign Investment.

Economic Development and Dependence in 19th Century Latin America: A Tale of Commodities, Capital, and Crocodile Tears 😭 (A Lecture in Three Acts) (Professor Armadillo, Ph.D. - Standing before a…

admin April 24, 2025

Latin American History

The Wars and Conflicts of 19th Century Latin America: Examining Border Disputes, Internal Rebellions, and Foreign Interventions.

The Wars and Conflicts of 19th Century Latin America: Examining Border Disputes, Internal Rebellions, and Foreign Interventions (Professor "El Caudillo" Carlos Ramirez, a flamboyant history professor with a penchant for…

admin April 24, 2025

Latin American History

The Role of Caudillos in 19th Century Latin America: Investigating the Rise of Powerful Regional Leaders and Their Impact on Political Life.

The Rise of the Machos: Caudillos and Chaos in 19th Century Latin America (A Lecture) (Slide 1: Title Slide - Image: A collage of various depictions of Caudillos: Antonio Lopez…

admin April 24, 2025