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Representations of HIV/AIDS
by Ann M. Fox , David R. Wessner , Allison Dulin , Kristen Eshleman- 0.0
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4 Weeks
We will explore how HIV/AIDS has been portrayed in diverse genres through the perspectives of the scientist and the literary critic. This class engages students in a transdisciplinary conversation about representations of HIV/AIDS: in science writing, journalism, visual art, literature, drama, and popular culture. But, rays of hope have led to speculation that an AIDS-free generation may be possible....
$50
Ethical Leadership: Character, Civility, and Community
by Walter Earl Fluker , Robin Masi- 0.0
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12 Weeks
Explore theoretical and practical elements of ethical leadership with emphasis on leaders’ personal narratives within social and historical contexts. Ethical leadership is the critical appropriation and embodiment of traditions that have shaped the character and shared meanings of a people. Finally, ethical leadership asks the question of values in reference to ultimate concern....
$50
Introduction to English Common Law
by Charlotte Crilly , Eloise Ellis- 4.8
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Approx. 20 hours to complete
The common law of England and Wales is one of the major global legal traditions. This MOOC will give you an introduction to this influential legal system including its history, constitutional background, sources and institutions. Whether undertaken as a standalone course, or as preparation for the University of London’s world-class LLB degree, you will find this course interesting and stimulating....
Global Diplomacy – Diplomacy in the Modern World
by Dr J. Simon Rofe, SOAS, University of London- 4.7
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Approx. 13 hours to complete
The Global Diplomacy course is a unique offering to the MOOC environment. Bringing together cutting edge research in the broad fields of Diplomatic and International Studies, award winning distance learning delivery and the instructors previous experience of delivering a successful MOOC. After completing the 'Global Diplomacy' MOOC, learners will have: 1....
Moral Foundations of Politics
by Ian Shapiro- 4.9
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Approx. 45 hours to complete
When do governments deserve our allegiance, and when should they be denied it? This course explores the main answers that have been given to this question in the modern West. We start with a survey of the major political theories of the Enlightenment: Utilitarianism, Marxism, and the social contract tradition. Welcome to Moral Foundations of Politics...
Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice
by Edwin Bakker , Jeanine de Roy van Zuijdewijn- 4.8
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Approx. 22 hours to complete
Terrorism has arguably been one of the defining factors of our age. It frequently makes headlines, threatening or attacking governments, private business and ordinary citizens. And in many parts of the world, it has been one of the most important threats to peace, security and stability. But what does this exactly mean?...
Miracles of Human Language: An Introduction to Linguistics
by Marc van Oostendorp- 4.7
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Approx. 23 hours to complete
Everywhere, every day, everybody uses language. There is no human society, no matter how small or how isolated, which does not employ a language that is rich and diverse. This course introduces you to linguistics, featuring interviews with well-known linguists and with speakers of many different languages. Join us to explore the miracles of human language!...
Social Norms, Social Change I
by Cristina Bicchieri- 4.6
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Approx. 13 hours to complete
This is a course on social norms, the rules that glue societies together. It teaches how to diagnose social norms, and how to distinguish them from other social constructs, like customs or conventions. These distinctions are crucial for effective policy interventions aimed to create new, beneficial norms or eliminate harmful ones....
Security & Safety Challenges in a Globalized World
by Bibi van den Berg , Ruth Prins- 4.8
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Approx. 12 hours to complete
Security and safety challenges rank among the most pressing issues of modern times. Challenges such as, cyber-crime, terrorism, and environmental disasters impact the lives of millions across the globe. These issues also rank high on the agenda of politicians, international organizations and businesses. They also feature prominently in the public conscience and in governmental policies....
Genre : quels enjeux ? Violences, globalisation, biomédecine, sexualités.
by Delphine Gardey , Marylène Lieber , Lorena Parini , Julien Debonneville- 4.9
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Approx. 14 hours to complete
Ce cours propose une introduction au champ interdisciplinaire des études sur le genre, qui depuis 40 ans sont devenues un outil incontournable des sciences sociales. En proposant pour la première fois une initiation en langue française, il s’agit de faire connaître l’apport des études genre aux sciences sociales et plus généralement de faire œuvre citoyenne, en sensibilisant les participant....
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