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MIT OpenCourseWare
This course studies the transformation of childhood and youth since the 18th century in France and the development of sentimentality within the family in a francophone context. We will examine the personification of children as a source of inspiration for artistic creation and a political ideal aim…
MIT OpenCourseWare
This course introduces students to the classic works on ethnic politics, familiarizes them with new research and methodological innovations in the study of ethnic politics, and helps them design and execute original research projects related to ethnic politics. Readings are drawn from across discip…
MIT OpenCourseWare
This course examines how people learn, practice, and evaluate traditional and contemporary craft techniques. Social science theories of design, embodiment, apprenticeship learning, skill, labor, expertise, and tacit knowledge are used to explore distinctions among art, craft, and science. It also d…
MITx
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SDG Academy
Learn about the importance of the Amazon at local and global scales, the threats the region faces, and how sustainable development can help save its extraordinary biodiversity and peoples for current and future generations. Leia em Português Leer en español
MITx
Build foundational knowledge of data science with this introduction to probabilistic models, including random processes and the basic elements of statistical inference -- Part of the MITx MicroMasters program in Statistics and Data Science.
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
This course offers in-depth learning of developmental cognitive robotics, taking direct inspiration from child psychologyused to develop sensorimotor and cognitive skills in robots.
Alison
Have you ever wondered what makes us human and how our story began millions of years ago? This comprehensive course on human evolution and biological anthropology invites you to explore the answers through the lens of science, fossil records, and genetics. By understanding the processes that shape…
Alison
Why do humans form such deep connections with animals, and what do these relationships reveal about culture and society? This course in anthropology explores the complex human-animal bond, showing how animals influence medicine, religion, economy, and everyday life. Many people see animals only as…
Université catholique de Louvain
Expérimentez un autre regard sur les sociétés humaines avec des chercheurs en anthropologie prospective.
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
Join us on a cosmopolitan adventure through politics, society, conflict and nature, and ask yourself, as we look to the future of humanity, whether there is one global order that is sufficiently complex to be both lasting and sustainable.
Hamilton College
Religions are deeply, stubbornly physical and sensual. This course aims to re-imagine our understanding of religion by grounding traditions in physical encounters between human bodies and sensual objects.
University of California, Irvine
Relativism is an ancient philosophical doctrine which has recurred time and again in the history of philosophy. It has also transcended the boundaries of that discipline, for it has shaped much of the methodology in anthropology and sociology, as well as in critical theory and literary studies. Whi…
Alison
What makes a family? Is it blood, marriage, adoption, or something more? This captivating course dives into kinship systems, the backbone of human social organization. You’ll explore how cultural contexts define relationships, from parent-child bonds to marriage choices. By studying the history and…
Alison
In Understanding Human Ecology and Ecological Anthropology, you will learn how human activities have polluted, harmed and changed the environment. Human ecology is the study of the interaction between humans and the environment, or the study of the distribution and abundance of humans. It deals wit…
Universidad del Rosario
Este curso integra las perspectivas de distintas disciplinas como la antropología, el arte, la biología, la ciencia política y la filosofía para abordar los problemas políticos y las desigualdades sociales que se relacionan con la crisis ecológica.
Alison
In today’s interconnected world, media is more than just a tool for communication. It is the lens through which societies view themselves and the stage where cultures grow and transform. This course, Media Anthropology: From Printing Press to Digital Platforms, invites you to explore how media pres…
Alison
Have you ever wondered why anthropology is more important today than at any other time? The world faces serious challenges like inequality, climate change, and the loss of cultural traditions. This course will show you how anthropology offers real answers. Starting with Clifford Geertz's influentia…
Alison
Anthropology, also known as the ‘study of humanity’, is a fascinating field that studies the complexities of our species by delving into everything from our ancient roots to the nuances of today’s lifestyles. This training provides numerous advantages to aspiring anthropologists and moulds them int…
Alison
Health is not just about medicine. It concerns people, culture, and how societies respond to sickness and healing. This Medical Anthropology course invites you to explore how different communities view health and illness, and why those ideas matter in today’s world. You will examine cultural tradit…
