Fashion History Courses

NDC Conferences

How JavaScript Happened - A Short History of Programming Languages

Explore the fascinating journey of programming languages, from their inception to JavaScript's creation, with insights on language design, computer internals, and the pioneers who shaped the field.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

Can Fashion Save The World

Exploring fashion's potential to drive global change through creativity, collaboration, and innovative business models. Challenges traditional views on the industry's impact.

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

TEDx

Invisible Ink - Harnessing the Power of Art and History

Explore how art and history can bridge divides, spark change, and empower marginalized communities. Learn to harness creative expression for social justice and personal transformation.

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

TEDx

Why Not Write History

Explore the transformative power of storytelling with award-winning filmmaker Kireet Khurana. Discover how narratives shape history and influence society through the lens of an experienced animator and documentarian.

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

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Reflections on the History of Black Holes and Gravitational Waves by C. V. Vishveshwara

Explore the historical journey of black holes and gravitational waves in this insightful talk by C. V. Vishveshwara, part of a special event celebrating the groundbreaking discovery of gravitational waves.

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

International Mathematical Union

The History and Historiography of the Discovery of Calculus in India

Explore the evolution of calculus in India, from Āryabhaṭa to Mādhava's pioneering work, uncovering mathematical breakthroughs hidden in Sanskrit verses and examining historiographical aspects.

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

TED

The Real Story of Rosa Parks - and Why We Need to Confront Myths About Black History

Explores the importance of accurate Black history education, using Rosa Parks' story to illustrate how simplified narratives harm society and emphasizing the power of historical truth.

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

TED

The Mission to Safeguard Black History in the US

Julieanna L. Richardson shares the importance of preserving Black American history through The HistoryMakers archive, highlighting unknown legacies and emphasizing documentation for future generations.

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

TED

An Honest History of an Ancient and "Nasty" Word

Sex historian Kate Lister explores the etymology and cultural evolution of a controversial word, offering a humorous and insightful look at language, society, and taboos.

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

TED

A Stellar History of Modern Astronomy

Explore the evolution of astronomical technology and human curiosity in photographing the cosmos, from manual star counting to modern techniques, in this engaging journey through celestial discovery.

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

TED-Ed

How Social Media Can Make History

Explore how Facebook, Twitter, and text messages empower citizens in repressive regimes to report real news, bypassing censors and reshaping political landscapes.

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

TED-Ed

The History of Our World in 18 Minutes

Explore the universe's complete history, from the Big Bang to the Internet, in a captivating 18-minute journey through time, complexity, and human existence.

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

Black Hat

A Brief History of Mitigation - The Path to EL1 in iOS 11

Explore the async_wake exploit for iOS 11.1.2, examining each step and the mitigations overcome. Gain insights into iOS security vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques.

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

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Great Triumphs and False Stories: A Brief History of Indic & European Sciences by Roddam Narasimha

Explore the complex history of science in India and Europe, examining triumphs and myths to foster critical understanding of scientific achievements across cultures.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

Comics, History and Context

Explore how comics serve as social commentary, reflecting historical events and offering unique insights into human nature, providing an engaging alternative to traditional history books.

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