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A Global History of Architecture Writing Seminar
Prof. Mark Jarzombek
This course will study the question of Global Architecture from the point of view of producing a set of lectures on...
Architecture
Art, Design & Architecture
Education & Teaching
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Advanced AI: Techniques, Applications, and Ethics
Most AI practitioners can run a model. Fewer can select the right one for the problem at hand, trace the causal...
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MS Learn
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Manage alerts, blameless retrospectives and a just culture
Learn to manage monitoring alerts effectively, conduct blameless retrospectives after incidents, and develop a just...
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Azure Artifacts
Azure Boards
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edX
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The University Of Michigan Advanced Literature Searching In The Health Sciences
Research
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Wikibooks
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Classical Nahuatl
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History and Anthropology of Medicine and Biology
Prof. Stefan Helmreich
This course explores recent historical and anthropological approaches to the study of medicine and biology. Topics...
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Humanities
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The Final Solution to the Jewish Question
The "Final Solution to the Jewish Question" was the official code name used by Nazi German authorities for the...
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Economic History
Richard A. Hornbeck
This course is a survey of world economic history, and it introduces economics students to the subject matter and...
Economics
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Humanities
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Introduction to the History of Technology
Prof. David Mindell
This course is an introduction to the consideration of technology as the outcome of particular technical,...
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Humanities
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Major Media Texts
Prof. Diana Henderson
This class does intensive close study and analysis of historically significant media “texts” that have been...
Art, Design & Architecture
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Literature
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History of Science
Prof. Robin Scheffler
This course offers an introduction to the history and historiography of science from ancient Greece to the present....
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Wanderings in Psychogeography: Exploring Landscapes of History, Biography, Memory, Culture, Nature, Poetry, Surreality, Fantasy, and Madness
Ezra Haber Glenn
In this seminar we explore the history, present, and future of psychogeography, hoping to map the center and the...
Geography
Humanities
Philosophy
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Special Topics in Cinematic Storytelling
Prof. Glorianna Davenport
This seminar explores approaches to representation for distributed cinematic storytelling. The relationship between...
Art, Design & Architecture
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Literature
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Technology and the Literary Imagination
Prof. Leo Marx
Our linked subjects are (1) the historical process by which the meaning of technology has been constructed, and (2)...
Anthropology
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Humanities
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Social and Political Implications of Technology
Prof. David Mindell
This course is a graduate reading seminar, in which historical and contemporary studies are used to explore the...
Anthropology
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Humanities
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Technopolitics, Culture, Intervention
Prof. Arindam Dutta
Twentieth and twenty-first century architecture is defined by its rhetorical subservience to something called...
Architecture
Art, Design & Architecture
Environmental Design
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Popular Narrative: Masterminds
Prof. John Hildebidle
Our purpose is to consider some of the most elaborate and thoughtful efforts to define and delineate...
Art, Design & Architecture
Humanities
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Reasonable Conduct in Science
Prof. Matthew Wilson
To provide instruction and dialog on practical ethical issues relating to the responsible conduct of human and...
Cognitive Science
Humanities
Philosophy
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Crafting Research Questions and Qualitative Methodology
Prof. Judith Tendler
This course covers approaches to research and evaluation in the planning field, for those preparing to write...
Humanities
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Social Sciences
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History of Media and Technology
Prof. Beth Coleman
History of Media and Technology addresses the mutually influential histories of communications media and...
Art, Design & Architecture
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Humanities
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Social Theory and Analysis
Prof. Stefan Helmreich
This subject presents a survey of social theory from the 17th century to the present. It focuses on the historical...
Anthropology
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History
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Thinking About Architecture: In History and at Present
Prof. Mark Jarzombek
This class will be constructed as a lecture-discussion, the purpose being to engage important theoretical issues...
Architecture
Art, Design & Architecture
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Historiography of Islamic Architecture
Prof. Nasser Rabbat
This seminar offers a critical review of scholarship on Islamic architecture through close reading of scholarly...
Architecture
Art, Design & Architecture
History
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Cultural History of Technology
Prof. Leo Marx
The subject of this course is the historical process by which the meaning of “technology” has been constructed....
History
Humanities
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Gender
Prof. Lerna Ekmekcioglu
This course examines the definition of gender in scientific, societal, and historical contexts. It explores how...
Anthropology
Gender Studies
History
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Gender: Historical Perspectives
Prof. Lerna Ekmekcioglu
This course examines the definition of gender in scientific, societal, and historical contexts. It explores how...
Anthropology
Gender Studies
History
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Leadership Stories: Literature, Ethics, and Authority
Prof. Leigh Hafrey
This course explores how we use story to articulate ethical norms. The syllabus consists of short fiction, novels,...
Business & Management
Humanities
Literature
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The Civil War and the Emergence of Modern America, 1861-1890
Prof. Merritt Roe Smith
Using the American Civil War as a baseline, the course considers what it means to become “modern” by exploring the...
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Humanities
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Media in Transition
Prof. Jeffrey S. Ravel
This course centers on historical eras in which the form and function of media technologies were radically...
Art, Design & Architecture
History
Humanities
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Technology and Change in Rural America
Prof. Deborah Fitzgerald
This course considers the historical dimensions of rural production from subsistence to industrialization, both in...
Anthropology
History
Humanities
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Readings in American History Since 1877
Prof. Meg Jacobs
This seminar aims to develop a teaching knowledge of the field through extensive reading and discussion of major...
History
Humanities
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Nationalism
Prof. Melissa Nobles
This course provides a broad overview of the theories of and approaches to the study of nationalist thought and...
Humanities
Philosophy
Political Science
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Histories of Information, Communication, and Computing Technologies
Prof. Jennifer S Light
The histories of information, communication, and computing technologies have attracted attention from scholars...
Communication
History
Humanities
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American Foreign Policy: Theory and Method
Prof. Stephen Van Evera
This course examines the causes and consequences of American foreign policy since 1898. Course readings cover both...
History
Humanities
Policy and Administration
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Civil War
Prof. Roger Petersen
This course surveys the social science literature on civil war. Students will study the origins of civil war,...
History
Humanities
Policy and Administration
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Civil-Military Relations
Prof. Roger Petersen
This course centers on mechanisms of civilian control of the military. Relying on the influential texts of Lasswell,...
Humanities
Philosophy
Policy and Administration
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Reducing the Danger of Nuclear Weapons and Proliferation
Aron M Bernstein
This course, organized as a series of lectures, aims to provide an interdisciplinary view of the history and current...
Engineering
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Humanities
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Cold War Science
Prof. David Kaiser
This seminar examines the history and legacy of the Cold War on American science. It explores scientist’s new...
History
Humanities
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Architectural Design Workshop: Collage - Method and Form
Prof. Mark Jarzombek
This class investigates the theory, method, and form of collage. It studies not only the historical precedents for...
Architecture
Art, Design & Architecture
Art History
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Introduction to Global Medicine: Bioscience, Technologies, Disparities, Strategies
Prof. Michael M.J. Fischer
This class provides a space for medical students and MD/PhD students, as well as HASTS (History, Anthropology,...
Biological Engineering
Biomedical Technologies
Engineering
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Engineering Ethics
Dr. Taft Broome
This course introduces the theory and the practice of engineering ethics using a multi-disciplinary and...
Business & Management
Engineering
Humanities
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Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series: Topics in Medical Ethics and Responsible Conduct in Research
Dr. Jonathan Rosen
This seminar based course explores techniques for recognizing, analyzing, and resolving ethical dilemmas facing...
Business & Management
Humanities
Organizations & Leadership
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Narrative Ethics: Literary Texts and Moral Issues in Medicine
Prof. Martha Montello
This eight-session course, designed for a mixed group of first, second, third and fourth-year medical students, uses...
Health & Medicine
Humanities
Literature
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Landscape Experience: Seminar in Land/Art
Dr. Rebecca K. Uchill
This seminar explores “land” as a genre, theme, and medium of art and architecture of the last five decades....
Architecture
Art, Design & Architecture
History
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Survival Skills for Researchers: The Responsible Conduct of Research
Prof. Elizabeth R. Myers
This course is designed to provide graduate students and postdoctoral associates with techniques that enhance both...
Humanities
Literature
Philosophy
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MIT OCW
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History and Theory of Historic Preservation
Prof. Max Page
This class examines the history and theory of historic preservation, focusing on the United States, but with...
History
Humanities
Social Sciences
advanced
MIT OCW
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Literature, Ethics and Authority
Prof. Alvin Kibel
Our subject is the ethics of leadership, an examination of the principles appealed to by executive authority when...
Anthropology
Business & Management
Humanities
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