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Star Trek: Inspiring Culture and Technology
by Margaret Weitekamp , Scott Mantz- 0.0
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7 Weeks
Explore the impact and influence of Star Trek on today's society and technology. Why has Star Trek , which began as a failed network series, become so influential? Instead of fading away, the Star Trek universe now encompasses feature films, additional television series, and a universe of fan conventions and memorabilia....
$40
Public Library Marketing and Public Relations
by Kristin Fontichiaro- 0.0
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4 Weeks
Learn how to develop effective marketing and PR strategies to help share your library’s programs, services, and value with the broader community. Solutions at multiple budget points (e. g. , DIY software versus working with a designer) will also be discussed. Difference between marketing, branding, and public relations (PR) Media outreach and PR strategies...
$49
First Nights - Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique and Program Music in the 19th Century
by Thomas Forrest Kelly- 0.0
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3 Weeks
Learn about Hector Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique , an iconic Romantic symphony that ushered in an era of narrative "program music. " Six years after the premiere of Beethoven's monumental Ninth Symphony, composer Hector Berlioz sought to make use of the symphonic genre, but on his own terms. Harvard's Thomas Forrest Kelly (Morton B....
$99
Cosmopolitan Tang: Aristocratic Culture in China
by Peter K. Bol , William C. Kirby- 0.0
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15 Weeks
Explore the reunification of China under the Tang with a focus on aristocratic culture — from poetry to calligraphy to literature. By the Tang period, China was divided into northern and southern dynasties with different rulers and political systems. You’ll discover how these clans formed a kind of state aristocracy that dominated Tang government and society....
$99
Interdisciplinary Teaching with Museum Objects
by Candra Flanagan , Abby Pfisterer , Dr. Orlando Serrano , Ashleigh D. Coren- 0.0
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14 Weeks
Educators from four Smithsonian museums will explore connections among their collections and model teaching strategies that participants can implement with their students, whether online or in the classroom. Museum educators will explore connections among their collections and model teaching strategies that participants can implement with their students, whether online or in the classroom....
$49.99
Invitation to The Tale of Genji: The Foundational Elements of Japanese Culture
by Hidenori Jinno- 0.0
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Explore the world's oldest novel written in the eleventh century and develop the perspective to understand Japanese classical literature and the foundation of Japanese culture. The Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari) is a long-form narrative composed in Japan at the beginning of the eleventh century. But the tale is not notable simply because it is old or long....
$49
Smithsonian’s Objects That Define America
by Richard Kurin- 0.0
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Explore the history of America through the view of key historic objects, inventions, and exhibits in the Smithsonian collections. This course, produced with The Great Courses, will look at four key themes in the History of America as presented by Dr. Richard Kurin, Undersecretary for History, Art and Culture at the Smithsonian....
$50
Steps in Japanese for Beginners2 Part3
by Naoko Kinoshita- 0.0
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Learn how to explain a troubling situation, and how to ask for assistance from people. Andy explains the symptoms of his illness at hospital and describes some problems he has with his room at the dormitory. He also asks for assistance. He solves his problems using his Japanese. ・To explain your overall condition...
$99
Literati China: Examinations, Neo-Confucianism, and Later Imperial China
by Peter K. Bol , William C. Kirby- 0.0
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Explore China’s imperial period, with a focus on the Song dynasty and the role of the exam system in government. Fundamental changes in government, the economy, and broader society took place between the 8th and 11th centuries in China. The state aristocracy gave way to new literati elite: educated men who sought to enter government through competitive examinations....
$99
Steps in Japanese for Beginners2 Part2
by Naoko Kinoshita , Yukiyo HAMAKAWA- 0.0
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Learn how to ask the details about a situation and make requests to people. Andy’s upperclassman comes back from his trip to Okinawa. Andy and Mr. Ono ask him about his trip and listen to what he did there. Andy is also working very hard to learn the yosokoi dance. He tries to do too much, however, and falls ill....
$99
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