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The Changing Landscape of Ancient Rome. Archaeology and History of the Palatine Hill
by Paolo Carafa- 4.3
Approx. 8 hours to complete
Studying ancient - as well as medieval or modern - cities basically means telling local urban stories based on the reconstruction of changing landscapes through the centuries. We are not just content with analyzing the many elements still visible of the ancient city. “The Changing Landscape of Ancient Rome. 4 Introduction to ancient Rome....
CitiesX: The Past, Present and Future of Urban Life
by Edward Glaeser- 0.0
11 Weeks
Explore what makes cities energizing, amazing, challenging, and perhaps humanity’s greatest invention. The course includes a historical exploration of cities: how urban centers like ancient Rome resulted from consolidation of imperial power, how cities like Sao Paulo grew as important hotbeds of industry, and how cities like Seattle became hubs of technology and human capital....
$169
Ancient Masterpieces of World Literature
by David Damrosch , Martin Puchner- 0.0
6 Weeks
Examine how cultures of the ancient world defined themselves through literature and how their vision of literature contributes to our understanding of civilization, culture, and literature today. Tracing developments in language, writing, and literary genre, this course also travels in time, from legendary accounts of ancient kings to histories of medieval courts and early-modern exploration....
$139
The Meaning of Rome: The Renaissance and Baroque City
by David Mayernik , Jay Hobbs- 0.0
6 Weeks
In uncovering some of the meaning of Rome, you will be equipped with the skills necessary to consider how our own cities and communities are, or could be, meaningful. Learn to ‘read’ cities, by applying the concepts covered in class to cities other than Rome....
$50
At the Origins of the Mediterranean Civilization: Archaeology of the City from the Levant to the West - 3rd-1st millennium BC
by Lorenzo Nigro- 4.6
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Archaeology may help in disentangling such questions, seeking unexpected answers , by tinkering what ancient Mediterranean peoples left buried in the ground. A privileged point of view of our course is the ancient Phoenician city of Motya, located exactly at the centre of the “sea in the middle”. 4 Ancient anchors...
Cities are back in town : urban sociology for a globalizing urban world
by Patrick Le Galès- 4.4
Approx. 12 hours to complete
The class will review debates and present social science models of cities and metropolis to analyse and compare contemporary developments. How can do we study those cities when they become mega urban regions, does size matter and for what? Ancient cities Big cities with advanced economic functions ? The rise of mega cities Cities of flows and nodes of networks...
The Bible's Prehistory, Purpose, and Political Future
by Dr. Jacob L. Wright- 4.7
Approx. 20 hours to complete
With its walls razed to ground by Babylon’s armies, Jerusalem joined a long line of ancient vanquished cities—from Ur and Nineveh and Persepolis to Babylon itself....
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History of Chinese Architecture | 中国建筑史
by Wang Guixiang , Lv Zhou , Jia Jun , He Congrong- 0.0
16 Weeks
The course will culminate in an examination of the Summer Palace in Beijing, the ancient royal garden at the Chengde Mountain Resort, and the private gardens of the Ming and Qing dynasties. History and context of ancient buildings in Chinese cities such as Chang'an, Luoyang, Kaifeng, Dadu...
Paesaggi di Roma Antica. Archeologia e storia del Palatino.
by Paolo Carafa- 4.8
Approx. 8 hours to complete
The course will introduce students to the way we have been reflecting on over the last twenty years and still are engaged with the study of the past of our cities, beginning from the most complex case in the ancient Mediterranean World: the core of Italy and of Roman Empire....
C Programming Pointers - From ZERO To HERO!
by Vlad Budnitski- 5
7.5 hours on-demand video
Pointers In C Programming: The Ultimate Course To Master Pointers in C Programming Language In An Easy And Fun Way Introduction C programming language still remains one of the most popular and used languages in 2021. There is a high demand for C developers in the market - at both large companies as well as startups....
$9.99