Peter Kenez

Peter Kenez, Ph.D., is a Professor Emeritus in the History Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

More info: http://history.ucsc.edu/about/singleton.php?&singleton=true&cruz_id=kenez

Coursera

University of California, Santa Cruz

Russian History: from Lenin to Putin (Coursera)

Humanities History

Embark on a journey through 20th-century Russian history with 'Russian History: From Lenin to Putin.' This course, led by Professor Emeritus Peter Kenez, offers an in-depth exploration of key events and figures that have defined the nation's trajectory from revolutionary beginnings to contemporary leadership. Discover how Russia evolved politically, socially, and economically under the influence of iconic leaders like Lenin and Putin.

Sep 7th 2026

3 Weeks

History Russia Reform

Coursera

University of California, Santa Cruz

The Holocaust: The Destruction of European Jewry (Coursera)

Humanities History

Discover the harrowing realities of the Holocaust with 'The Holocaust: The Destruction of European Jewry' - an insightful course that combines literature and history to provide a comprehensive exploration of this tragic period. Through memoirs, historical documents, poetry, and more, you'll gain a deeper understanding of one of humanity's darkest chapters.

Aug 24th 2026

5-12 Weeks

History Holocaust War

Coursera

University of California, Santa Cruz

Odesa: Jews in the Modern World (Coursera)

History

Discover the fascinating story of the Jews of Odesa with this engaging online course. Join emeritus professors Peter Kenez and Murray Baumgarten as they weave together history, literature, and music to reveal the unique cultural tapestry of a city that has left an indelible mark on Jewish history.

Jun 15th 2026

5-12 Weeks

History Jews Jewish

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