Affirmative Action Courses and Certifications

Justice

58 reviews

This introduction to moral and political philosophy is one of the most popular courses taught at Harvard College.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 3-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Moral Foundations of Politics

15 reviews

Explore major political theories, from Enlightenment to modern debates, examining government legitimacy, social contracts, and democracy. Analyze practical implications for contemporary issues like inequality and state power.

• Coursera
• 45 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Finding Fairness - Incorporating Societal Values in Computer Algorithms

Exploring algorithmic fairness and privacy in computer science, addressing concerns about incorporating societal values into technology as it increasingly impacts our lives.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Comparative Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law

13 ratings at edX

Comparative Equality & Anti-Discrimination Law uses a problem-based approach to examine a global view of anti-discrimination law, comparing US, European, and other national, regional and international legal systems, including those of India, Brazil,…

• edX
• 16 weeks, 2-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Affirmative Action in Higher Education Teach-Out

Explore the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court's ban on race-based affirmative action in college admissions, its historical context, and strategies for promoting diversity and equity in higher education.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Who Speaks for the Race? Race and Public Policy - Lecture 24

Examina cómo la raza influyó en las políticas públicas y símbolos culturales en EE.UU., analizando casos judiciales y debates sobre derechos civiles y acción afirmativa en la era post-derechos civiles.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Equality in Post-Independence India: Progress and Challenges

Exploring equality in post-independence India: constitutional rights, caste, religion, gender, and market liberalization. Examines progress, challenges, and future prospects for a more equitable society.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Affirmative Action in Higher Education - Challenges and Future Directions

Explore the complex issue of affirmative action in higher education, examining merit evaluation, racial considerations, and the benefits of diverse learning environments with expert panelists.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

The Constitution and Supreme Court: Key Decisions and Impacts

Neal Katyal discusses key Supreme Court cases, constitutional issues, and their impact on modern society, covering topics like privacy, affirmative action, and religious freedom.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Deep Dive: The Supreme Court 2016 and Its Complexity

Explore the impact of the 2016 election on the Supreme Court, examining historical transformations, recent decisions, and future constitutional implications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Clash of Values: Free Speech, Inclusion, and Safe Spaces on College Campuses

Explore the tension between free speech and inclusion on college campuses, examining how universities balance diverse perspectives with safe spaces and the challenges of fostering open dialogue in higher education.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Economic Models II

Explores strategic manipulation, fair decision-making, and affirmative action in economic models. Discusses disparate effects, social costs, and downstream impacts on equality and fairness in algorithmic systems.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Standardized Tests and Affirmative Action - The Role of Bias and Variance

Explore the impact of bias and variance in standardized tests on affirmative action policies, examining their role in shaping educational opportunities and social equity.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation

Countering the Arguments Against Enhancing Diversity in Medicine with Evidence

Uncover evidence-based strategies to enhance diversity in medicine, addressing common counterarguments and promoting inclusive healthcare practices.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Higher Education on Shaky Ground - Navigating Trust and Value in American Colleges

Exploring challenges facing higher education: trust erosion, criticisms, and value proposition. Discusses navigating skepticism and potential changes for America's leading institutions.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video