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Religious Transformation in Early China: the Period of Division
by Prof. John Lagerwey- 4.8
Approx. 22 hours to complete
This sequence of four courses will propose a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of Chinese cultural history conceived of as a succession of modes of rationality (philosophical, bureaucratic, and economic). A Critical Cultural History of China - Modern China I: Religion and Thought in the Song, Jin, and Yuan (960-1368) (To be launched in late 2018)...
Political Governance and Public Policy in Russia
by Kirill A. Neverov , Leonid V. Smorgunov , Anna V. Volkova , Aleksandr S. Sherstobitov- 4.7
Approx. 13 hours to complete
Russian Political System and Regime. Russian Political System and Regime Part II Video Discussion "Russian Political Regime: Sources and Sustainability" Russian Federalism: Economy, Politics, Culture Political Culture in Russian: Traditions and Forms Russian party system and civic society Social Stratification in Russian Federation and Different Social groups’ Values Russian Economy and Society at the Turn of the Century...
Becky's Chinese calligraphy lesson---Li Shu
by Wú Chinese Art Workshop- 0.0
2 hours on-demand video
Learning Chinese Calligraphy Li Shu from Zero It has been a while since I published my Chinese Calligraphy Lessons for beginners and The Beauty of Symmetry in Chinese Calligraphy. Last but not least, communication and sharing is a part of Chinese Calligraphy culture. Chinese calligraphers like to gather now and then, drinking tea, creating poetry,and writing calligraphy....
$12.99
The Beauty of Kunqu Opera
by Prof. Wei Hua 華瑋 , Prof. Kenneth Hsien-yung Pai 白先勇 , Prof. Lindy Li Mark 李林德- 4.8
Approx. 10 hours to complete
This course will focus on the historical and cultural background, literary aesthetics, music, and performance of Kunqu, China’s classical opera. After viewing the lecture videos presented by scholars and renowned maestros in the field of Kunqu, students’ understanding and appreciation of Chinese performing arts, classical literature and traditional culture will be enhanced. Kunqu and Chinese traditional aesthetics...
Many Faces: Understanding the Complexities of Chinese Culture
by Ting Guo , Yue Zhuang , Zhiguang Yin- 0.0
4
Develop a clearer understanding of modern China by exploring the role of art, literature and the 'noble hero' in Chinese culture. Cliché and stereotypes: how to understand contemporary Chinese culture? The continuation and gap: the image of the ‘noble hero’ in both artistic and political fieldsThe collision and fusion: literature by the marginalisedThe tension and convergence: contemporary Chinese landscape art...
Free
Chinese Thought: Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Science - Part 1
by Edward Slingerland- 0.0
5 Weeks
An introduction to early Chinese thought, exploring connections with Western philosophy, spirituality, mindfulness, modern science and everyday life. This course is designed to give students a thorough introduction to early (pre-221 BCE) Chinese thought, its contemporary implications, and the role of religion in human well-being. The origins of early Chinese culture and religion...
$49
The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World
by Prof. dr. Petra Sijpesteijn- 4.7
Approx. 25 hours to complete
Did you know that Arabic was for centuries the lingua franca in an area stretching from the south of Spain to the Chinese border? Did you know that this generally open-minded, curious and open society stimulated many great innovations and inventions? We will show you the impressive markets of places like Cairo and Samarkand....
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Learning Chinese : Start From Scratch (零到一學中文)
by 竺靜華- 4.5
Approx. 5 hours to complete
This is a six-week introductory course in Mandarin Chinese conversation. By watching videos showing various kinds of situations, learners will recognize and understand vocabulary, pair everyday words together with grammar to form short phrases, and learn the correct way to express words used in day-to-day life. Chinese and its Tones 1 Chinese...
Roman Architecture
by Diana E.E. KleinerTop Instructor- 4.9
Approx. 40 hours to complete
Roman Architecture is a course for people who love to travel and want to discover the power of architecture to shape politics, society, and culture. 3 The God of Wine and His Brides 6 Genre, Historical, and Portrait Painting 2 Julius Caesar, Venus Genetrix, and the Forum Iulium 3 The Ascent of Augustus and Access to Italian Marble...
Successful International Companies in China
by Hong Zeng- 2.5
1.5 hours on-demand video
Learn busines models of world-renowned international companies in China and Chinese Companies in International Market This course will introduce the successful business models of ten world-renowned international companies in China and Chinese companies well-recognized in international market. She has also taught business Chinese and Chinese business....
$11.99