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A Global History of Sex and Gender: Bodies and Power in the Modern World
by Tanya Cheadle , Hannah Telling , Maud Anne Bracke- 0.0
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Feminist (re)definitions of work and care; gender inequality in pay and conditions; equal pay struggles in history and across the globe, including the 1975 ‘Women’s Day Off’ in Iceland; the historical provision of care, parenting and ‘blended families’; gender history and material culture....
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Russian History: from Lenin to Putin
by Peter Kenez- 4.7
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Approx. 12 hours to complete
In this course, Peter Kenez, Professor Emeritus at UC Santa Cruz, explains the events of modern Russian history and introduces its most significant actors—from Vladimir Lenin to Vladimir Putin....
Risk in Modern Society
by Marieke Liem , Bibi van den Berg , Edwin Bakker , Jim van Steenbergen , Sabine Roeser , Margreet Vos , Genserik Reniers , Pieter van Gelder- 4.7
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Approx. 11 hours to complete
Risk has become one of the defining features of modern society. The course Risk in Modern Society sheds light on the broad concept of risk. Welcome & Risk in Modern Society 1 The History of Risk The History of Risk The History and Study of Risk Risk in Modern Society 1 Risk in Modern Society...
Big History: Connecting Knowledge
by David Christian- 4.8
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Approx. 29 hours to complete
Experience our modern scientific origin story through Big History and discover the important links between past, current, and future events. BIG HISTORY FRAMEWORK: David Christian - What is Big History? BIG HISTORY FRAMEWORK: David Christian - What were the main changes in agrarian civilizations? BIG HISTORY FRAMEWORK: David Baker - Human History...
The Modern World, Part Two: Global History since 1910
by Philip Zelikow- 4.8
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Approx. 21 hours to complete
This is a survey of modern history from a global perspective. Modern Women Toward a New Era in World History...
Confronting The Big Questions: Highlights of Modern Astronomy
by Adam Frank- 4.6
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Approx. 11 hours to complete
An introduction to modern astronomy's most important questions. The four sections of the course are Planets and Life in The Universe; The Life of Stars; Galaxies and Their Environments; The History of The Universe....
Modern China’s Foundations: The Manchus and the Qing
by Peter K. Bol , William C. Kirby , Mark C. Elliott- 0.0
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15 Weeks
We'll look at the last period of ascendancy for China before the modern era. The Qing was the last dynasty before the foundation of the modern republics and sets the stage for everything that will come after. How to develop your own approaches to history and gain a critical appreciation of China’s literary, philosophical, political and cultural resources....
$99
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Was Alexander Great? The Life, Leadership, and Legacies of History’s Greatest Warrior
by Guy MacLean Rogers- 0.0
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4 Weeks
This course explores the life, leadership, and legacies of history’s warrior, and one of its most controversial leaders, an ambiguous genius whose story helps us to understand not only the history of warfare, but also different ideas about human sexuality, the history of relations between east and west, and the religious beliefs both of ancient polytheists and modern monotheists....
From Freedom Rides to Ferguson: Narratives of Nonviolence in the American Civil Rights Movement
by Bernard LaFayette, Jr.- 4.8
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Approx. 15 hours to complete
The Modern Civil Rights Movement is a significant landmark in United States history. Topics include the history of the campaigns, the different coalitions and groups, philosophy and methods of nonviolent direct action, and the contemporary application of nonviolent conflict transformation. ● Identify the role of nonviolence in modern activism along with additional resources to broaden knowledge of principles of nonviolence....
PredictionX: Omens, Oracles & Prophecies
by Alyssa Goodman- 0.0
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1 Weeks
This course is an overview of divination systems, ranging from ancient Chinese bone burning to modern astrology. Join us for this one-week, immersive learning experience as we explore “pre-scientific” prediction systems ranging from ancient Chinese bone burning to the Oracle of Delphi to modern astrology and tarot, with practitioners and Harvard faculty leading the journey....
$49
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