Cultural Anthropology Courses and Certifications

Waseda University

Anthropology of Fairtrade: A Case of Coffee-Growing Area in Lao PDR

Explore how fairtrade standards impact coffee producers in Laos through anthropological fieldwork, examining livelihood realities and the effectiveness of international economic interventions.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Inferring Cultural Constraints and Landscapes of the Possible

Explore cultural constraints and potential landscapes through an interdisciplinary lens, examining how societal factors shape possibilities and limitations in human systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Nicole Creanza on Cultural Evolution in Humans and Songbirds

Exploring gene-culture co-evolution in humans and songbirds, examining how geography, genetics, behavior, and technology interact to shape evolutionary patterns and cultural innovations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Tasting History with Max Miller

The History of the Hawaiian Luau

Explore the rich cultural heritage and evolution of Hawaiian luaus, from ancient royal feasts to modern celebrations, uncovering traditional foods, customs, and historical significance.

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

Tasting History with Max Miller

Feijoada - Brazil's National Dish

Explore the history and preparation of feijoada, Brazil's beloved national dish. Learn about its cultural significance and discover the traditional ingredients and cooking methods.

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

Wondrium

History and Science of Ancient Astronomy - Stonehenge and Archaeoastronomy

Explore ancient astronomy, focusing on Stonehenge's celestial alignments and its role in archaeoastronomy. Discover how early cultures used sky observations for timekeeping, navigation, and understanding the cosmos.

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

Understanding Cultural Codes that Drive Behavior

Explore how cultural differences stem from the strength of social norms, impacting nations, organizations, and global interactions. Gain insights to bridge cultural divides and enhance cross-cultural understanding.

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

Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Cultural Perspectives on Death and Dying

Explore diverse cultural and religious views on death, afterlife, and mourning rituals through interviews with community representatives and professionals in end-of-life care.

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

Forensic 365

Culture Matters: Archaeology, Environment and Forensic Interpretation

Explore archaeology's role in interpreting human remains, emphasizing context, biology, and culture in trauma analysis. Gain insights into archaeological sites and cultural components.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Tasting History with Max Miller

The History of Fruitcake

Explore the fascinating journey of fruitcake through time, from ancient Rome to modern traditions. Discover its cultural significance, regional variations, and enduring popularity despite mixed opinions.

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

Food Voice - The Identity You Never Knew You Had

Explore the concept of Food Voices and its impact on our identity, eating habits, and end-of-life experiences through Dr. Patinadan's research in Thanatology and psychosocial interventions.

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

The Real Credentials of Culture - Women as Cultural Ambassadors

Exploring women's role as cultural ambassadors, highlighting their responsibility in preserving and adapting traditions across generations while balancing modern pursuits and societal progress.

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

Kyoto-U OCW - Unofficial

Japanese Concepts on the World of Living Things: Kitaro Nishida and Kinji Imanishi - Chapter 1

Découvrez la perspective japonaise sur l'harmonie entre l'homme et la nature à travers les concepts philosophiques de Nishida et Imanishi, explorant l'intégration holistique plutôt que la séparation cartésienne.

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

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Potturaja and the Anti-War Nature of the Festival

Explore the anti-war elements of the festival through the figure of Potturaja in this in-depth analysis of cultural significance and peaceful traditions.

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

影像中的人类学

在这门课程中，你可以看到影视作品、纪录片，从而探索其中人类学、民族志的奥妙。

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course