Colonialism Courses and Certifications

The Palestinian Intellectual Tradition: Theory and Commitment (Live Online)

33 ratings at CourseHorse

Examine the role of the intellectual in the context of colonial dispossession and political struggle, with a focus on the Palestinian experience.

• CourseHorse
• 12 hours
• On-Demand
• $335.00

What is Settler Colonialism? Land, Sovereignty, and Violence (Live Online)

33 ratings at CourseHorse

Explore settler colonialism as an enduring structure of power rather than a closed chapter of history.

• CourseHorse
• 12 hours
• On-Demand
• $335.00

Wondrium

A History of British India - Indian and British Economic Interests

Explore the economic and political factors that led to British colonization of India, including the decline of the Mughal Empire, global trade interests, and the rise of powerful banking families.

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

CEC;  EFLU

Introduction to Indian Literature in English: Colonialism to Postcolonialism

Explore the evolution of Indian literature in English from colonial to postcolonial eras, examining major writers, movements, and works across poetry, prose, and fiction.

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

Mahindra Humanities Center

How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs - Book Discussion

Explore the Syrian Arab Congress of 1920 and its impact on Middle Eastern democracy, featuring insights from Elizabeth F. Thompson's book and discussions with experts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Civilizing Mission and Colonial Mimicry in Khushwant Singh's Karma

Explore colonial mimicry and civilizing mission concepts through Khushwant Singh's "Karma" story, examining false promises of colonial upliftment and their impact on colonized subjects.

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

NPTEL-NOC IITM

The Civilizing Mission - Justifying Empire through European Values

Explore how European powers justified colonial rule through the "civilizing mission" ideology, examining the imposition of Western values on native societies.

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

Visualizing Imperialism & the Philippines, 1898-1913

Explore visual records to understand imperialism and US-Philippines relations at the turn of the 20th century. Analyze political cartoons, photographs, and ethnographic imagery to examine historical debates, racial issues, and colonial power dynamics.

• edX
• 19 weeks, 1-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Ongoing U.S. Settler Colonialism & Native Peoples Teach-Out

Explore ongoing U.S. settler colonialism and its impact on Native Peoples. Gain insights into Indigenous perspectives, examine societal structures, and reimagine anti-colonial processes for creating thriving futures.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

APS Physics

Race, Colonialism, Nuclear Weapons, and Their Testing

Explore the intersections of race, colonialism, and nuclear weapons testing, examining historical contexts and ongoing impacts on affected communities.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

The Case for Globalizing Fairness: A Mixed Methods Study on Colonialism, AI, and Health in Africa

Explore the intersection of AI, healthcare, and colonial impacts in Africa through a mixed-methods analysis examining fairness, ethical considerations, and technological implementation challenges.

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

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Robinson Crusoe: Colonialism, Empire and Capital

Explore the colonial and economic themes in Robinson Crusoe, examining white supremacy, imperial mindsets, and capitalism's influence in Defoe's classic narrative.

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

Simple History

Cruel Colonialism - Imperial History

Explore the dark side of imperialism, from Leopold II's Congo to British penal colonies, examining brutal practices, uprisings, and conflicts that shaped colonial history.

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

Sexing the Canvas: Art and Gender

433 ratings at Coursera

Explore art through a gendered lens, examining how sexuality and gender roles influence the creation, interpretation, and display of paintings across different cultures and time periods.

• Coursera
• 17 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

International Law: a Critical Introduction (Live Online)

31 ratings at CourseHorse

Delve into the evolution of international humanitarian law, from its origins in the Peace of Westphalia to its codification in the UN Charter.

• CourseHorse
• 12 hours
• On-Demand
• $335.00