Courses
310 courses since 2014
What we cover at CILAS matters less than what a student discovers.
10 courses
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Blue Alchemy & Botanical Impressions: A 5-Day Cyanotype Workshop
Cyanotype / Blue Printing Workshop
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Playing with the Archive: Staging the 1919 Uprising
In collaboration with the Institute for De-Colonising Theory
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Seeing with the Eyes of your Heart: William Blake, Poet & Painter
The great poet and philosopher, Ibn Arabi, saw divinity with the eyes of his heart. The English poet and painter, William Blake, can inspire you do likewise. Scholars in Pakistan, England, and Iran have compared Blake to Ibn Arabi as well as Rumi and Hafez. Blake's Songs of In…
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Melancholia in the City
Melancholia in the City explores the diffuse sense of malaise pervading contemporary urban life, approaching depression through the lens of psychoanalysis as a social and structural experience shaped by how late capitalism hijacks unconscious desire. In dialogue with its parti…
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Writing Capitalism
نحن نعيش في قلب الرأسماليَّة، شئنا أم أبينا، فهي الهواء الذي نتنفسه والماء الذي نسبح فيه.. كيف يمكن الكلام عن "كل شيء" وفي نفس الوقت "لا شيء محدد"؟ لا يمكن حصر الرأسماليَّة في ظواهر معينة، ولا يمكن فصلها أيضًا عن الظواهر التي تتجلى لنا يوميًا ونعيش من خلالها؛ لا يمكن رصد كل ت…
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Film Theory workshop
Film theory is the study of general patterns used to create and articulate film language. It differs from film history and film analysis. Film history is concerned with the study of major milestones in the progress of the filmmaking industry; and film analysis is the study of…
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Poetry and Short Prose: Memory That Moves
This course is for passionate writers seeking an opportunity to spend more time on their writing. The course will take the shape of a generative workshop; it will not focus on teaching writing, but rather on establishing a creative environment in which participants can further…
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