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Why We Post: the Anthropology of Social Media (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University College London

Why We Post: the Anthropology of Social Media (FutureLearn)

Discover how social media shapes our lives in various cultures around the globe with 'Why We Post: The Anthropology of Social Media'. This unique course, based on extensive field research by nine anthropologists, offers a deep dive into the uses and effects of platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Learn about the political, relational, and everyday implications of social media usage in Brazil, Chile, China, England, India, Italy, Trinidad, and Turkey.

Self Paced
5-12 Weeks
Critical Issues in Urban Education (Coursera) Coursera
University of Chicago

Critical Issues in Urban Education (Coursera)

Dive into the heated debates surrounding urban education in the United States with our course, 'Critical Issues in Urban Education.' This program examines pivotal topics that have sparked controversy and polarized opinions within the field of educational reform. Gain a deeper understanding of these critical issues as we explore their historical context, various viewpoints, evidence supporting different stances, and how they translate into educational policy.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Villes africaines: Mobilités et transports urbains (Coursera) Coursera
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Villes africaines: Mobilités et transports urbains (Coursera)

Plongez dans l'étude des dynamiques urbaines des villes africaines avec notre cours 'Villes Africaines: Mobilités et Transports Urbains'. Explorez comment la croissance démographique influence le système de transport et découvrez les solutions innovantes pour améliorer la mobilité dans ces agglomérations en pleine expansion.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Working in Teams: A Practical Guide (edX) EdX
University of Queensland,UQx

Working in Teams: A Practical Guide (edX)

Discover the secrets to effective teamwork with 'Working in Teams: A Practical Guide'. This course is designed for professionals who want to improve their team performance and become a more valuable team player. Whether you're new to teams or looking to refine your skills, this course offers practical strategies and techniques to help you succeed.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Through my Eyes – Intellectual Disability Healthcare around the World (edX) EdX
University of Queensland,UQx

Through my Eyes – Intellectual Disability Healthcare around the World (edX)

Dive into 'Through my Eyes' – a unique health course that shares personal narratives of those living with intellectual disabilities across the globe. Discover their daily struggles, healthcare challenges, and triumphs as they navigate life's hurdles. This course offers an intimate look at how individuals, families, and communities support people with intellectual disabilities in maintaining their health.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Water Resources Management and Policy (Coursera) Coursera
University of Geneva

Water Resources Management and Policy (Coursera)

Explore the complexities of managing our most precious natural resource with 'Water Resources Management and Policy'. This course delves into the challenges posed by climate change, human activity, and more, equipping you with the knowledge to develop innovative solutions for sustainable water management. Learn from experts in the field and gain a holistic understanding of water as a critical global issue.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks