Fashion History Courses

W. Brian Arthur on The History of Complexity Economics

Explore complexity economics, a paradigm shift in economic thinking that borrows insights from ecology and evolutionary biology to understand markets, technologies, and economic systems as dynamic, out-of-equilibrium entities.

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

How Human History Shapes Scientific Inquiry - Episode 5

Exploring how historical context influences scientific priorities, this episode examines the boundaries of academic inquiry and the potential for redefining fundamental concepts to advance complex systems research.

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

AI in Art History: Computational Analysis and Interpretation of Fine Art

Exploring AI's potential to revolutionize art history by analyzing light, shadow, and symbolic content in paintings, offering new insights into creation methods and hidden narratives.

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

Trust and Panic: The History and Impact of Debt - Lecture 1

Explore the historical, literary, and economic significance of debt, default, and financial crises through John Geanakoplos' analysis of the leverage cycle and its impact on major economic events.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

History of Graffiti: Coast to Coast

Explore the evolution and cultural impact of graffiti across America, from its urban roots to its artistic influence, in this comprehensive coast-to-coast journey.

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

Eating Our Words: What the Language of Food Reveals About History and Culture

Explore how language in food reveals insights on history, economics, and culture. From ketchup's origins to menu linguistics, uncover surprising connections between words and cuisine.

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

How Diversity Drives Innovation: Surnames, Social Interactions and Patents in U.S. History

Discover how surname diversity in U.S. counties between 1850-1940 influenced innovation, patent development, and the exchange of ideas among people with varied backgrounds and expertise.

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

Fashion, Faith, and Fantasy - Roger Penrose

Renowned physicist Roger Penrose explores how fashion, faith, and fantasy influence modern physics, examining string theory, quantum mechanics, and cosmology while reflecting on their role in his own work.

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

Brooklyn Quant Experience: A Brief History of Quant Investing - From Traditional Equity Factors to Machine Learning

Explore quant investing evolution: from equity factors to machine learning. Gain insights on systematic strategies, risk management, and cutting-edge quantitative approaches in finance.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NYU Tandon's Ultra-sensitive Whispering Gallery Mode Biosensor - Part One: Motivation and History

Explore ultra-sensitive biosensors for pathogen detection, focusing on whispering gallery mode technology and its applications in virus detection and molecular spectroscopy.

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

Sustainable Fashion

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Explore sustainable fashion business models, circular economy concepts, and innovative approaches to materials and partnerships in the textile industry. Learn strategies for measuring and improving sustainability practices.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Trinity College

The World History of Modern Wine

Explore wine through the eyes of a historian, as you learn about the "old" and "new" worlds of wine, including how its taste and quality has changed over time.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

History of Maternal and Child Health

Explore the historical, social, and cultural influences on women's and maternal-child health, examining global inequities and their impact on healthcare access and utilization.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

OUL - 003 History of Urdu Language & Literature

Explore Urdu's linguistic roots, literary evolution, and cultural impact. Delve into poetry, prose, drama, and journalism while examining influential institutions and translation traditions.

• Swayam
• 16 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

University of International Relations

History of Western Civilization 全英文西方文明史

Embark on a comprehensive journey through Western civilization, from ancient Greece to the 18th century, exploring key historical events, philosophical thoughts, and cultural developments in an all-English learning environment.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course