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ASE Summer Schools in Bath

June 7 - July 13, 2025

Limited places are available on each course to preserve the small, interactive class experience, and places will be allocated to suitably qualified applicants on a first-come-first-served basis.

The deadline for initial applications is February 15, 2025.

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From Hitchcock to Bridgerton: Britain in Film and TV
Jun
8
to Jul 13

From Hitchcock to Bridgerton: Britain in Film and TV

Starting with Alfred Hitchcock’s early masterpiece The 39 Steps (1935), this course will follow the UK’s transformation from a confident imperial superpower in the 1930s to the globalised, post-Brexit present and analyse how film and TV have represented the dramatic political, social, and personal changes that came with it.

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Something Completely Different: UK Film & TV Comedy
Jun
3
to Jul 8

Something Completely Different: UK Film & TV Comedy

The course will involve readings and regular viewings of a rich range of UK comedy, fostering debate on what cultural, historical, and social factors have contributed to the UK comedic sensibility and tracing how UK comedy exploded across the globe. We will ask what makes people laugh, and probe the nature of humour itself: the role it plays in society, media, and government; and what makes it so essential to the human experience.

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