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Invitation to The Tale of Genji: The Foundational Elements of Japanese Culture
by Hidenori Jinno- 0.0
4 Weeks
As a result, students will gain a precise and sophisticated understanding of the world of the tale. Furthermore, with The Tale of Genji and its reception history as a pivotal point, the course structure will enable participants to approach the foundations of Japanese culture and its spirituality that have been passed down from the ancient time....
$49
New Zealand Landscape as Culture: Wai (Water)
by Lydia Wevers , Maria Bargh- 0.0
4 Weeks
New Zealand is a bicultural nation, and colonisation by the British in the nineteenth century produced a complex history and competing cultural ideas about landscape. The place of water in European culture led to conflicting beliefs about the ownership and status of water. Indigenous knowledge and narratives about wai or water....
$50
Kung Fu In A Minute: Essential Strikes of the Tiger
by Paul Koh- 4.7
38 mins on-demand video
Learn essential strikes of the Tiger Claw Kung Fu system, including panther fist, single tiger claw, uppercut strike, elbow strike and the combination punching technique called "Fight for your Life. In addition, learn about the proper approach to martial arts training as well as some of the history and culture that is embedded within the Chinese martial arts....
$11.99
Философия культуры (Philosophy of Culture)
by Alexander Dobrokhotov- 4.7
Approx. 22 hours to complete
The wide spectrum of multiple meanings has been developing over a long period of time, starting with land cultivation as the first meaning of culture (according to antique authors) and resulting in a modern multivocal notion of culture. • The major problems and paradoxes concerning the experience of constructing theories of the philosophy of culture...
Pyramids of Giza: Ancient Egyptian Art and Archaeology
by Peter Der Manuelian- 0.0
8 Weeks
Join us on this online journey to ancient Egypt’s most famous archaeological site as we uncover the history and significance of Giza, and use new digital techniques to unravel the mysteries of its ancient tombs and temples. The history and significance of the Giza Pyramids and surrounding cemeteries Who explored the Pyramids and how they documented their discoveries...
$149
Conversations on Italian Wine
by Amy Doherty- 5
2.5 hours on-demand video
Learn about the world of wine in Italy, how we choose, drink and pair our wines. Marta is a sommelier and has worked in the food and wine world for more than 10 years. Amy is a passionate communicator of culture and Roman history aficionado. Long-term friends and colleagues, let their experience and knowledge guide you through this world....
$29.99
How to Do Things with Memes
by Mark Sample- 0.0
1 Weeks
This three day mini course introduces you to the history of GIFs and memes, surveys the use and abuse of memes, and asks you to make your own memes. By the end of the course, you’ll have a better understanding of meme culture and be able to engage more deeply with this new folk art form....
$29
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Religions and Society in China
by Aleksey A. Maslov- 4.5
Approx. 17 hours to complete
This course provides an introduction to the study of the history, major teachings, and practices of the major Chinese religions and spiritual practices and is deigned to give conceptual tools to appreciate diverse religious practice in East. It covers the development of Buddhism, Daoism, Confucianism and wide range of popular and local religions. Buddhism in Art and Culture...
Effective Compliance Programs
by Lauren SteinfeldTop Instructor , Andrew KandelTop Instructor- 4.9
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Once you have an understanding of what compliance is, and why it may be important, it is natural to wonder next, “What should I do about it? We’ll think about what drives us, what makes us pay attention, what distracts, and how all of these pieces help build a strong belief in an organizational culture of compliance....
Gender and Intersectionality
by Giti Chandra , Thomas Brorsen Smidt- 0.0
6 Weeks
Using examples from popular culture, classical literature, and history, this course will teach you how to analyze religious texts and traditions, class divisions, racial inequality, sexualities and nationalism through a gendered lens. Understanding gender and intersectionality can help us understand ourselves and the world and culture we live in. Discuss gender in literature, popular culture, and public discourse....
$50