Pandemic Response Courses and Certifications

How Open Source Software and Digital Public Goods Enabled Quick Pandemic Responses in Sri Lanka and Larger Digital Cooperation

Explore how open-source software and digital public goods facilitated rapid pandemic responses in Sri Lanka, highlighting digital cooperation and global implications.

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

The Aspen Institute

Teaching to COVID-19: Humanities and Business Perspectives on Shaping a Just "New Normal"

Explore how humanities and business education can shape a more just "new normal" through innovative courses addressing COVID-19's impact on society and global business.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

APS Physics

Communicating Science to Nonscientists in Post-Election and Post-Pandemic America

Strategies for effectively communicating science to diverse audiences, addressing mistrust and resistance in a polarized society. Insights from experts on engaging the public and policymakers with scientific concepts and methods.

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

The Aspen Institute

Leading the Way to Better Health - Visionary Leadership in Healthcare

Visionary health leaders discuss pushing boundaries, fostering innovation, and reshaping healthcare in the face of unprecedented challenges and medical advancements.

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

COVID-19 in Slums & Informal Settlements: Guidelines & Responses

Explore how COVID-19 impacts vulnerable populations in the Global South and understand responses in self-organized urban poor communities.

• MITx Online
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Police Brutality Teach-Out

In this Teach-Out, you will learn about the history of police violence in America, become aware of laws and policies that prevent accountability, understand the demands of protesters, and gain the knowledge and tools to fight for change locally.

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

SARS, Avian Influenza, and Swine Flu - Lessons and Prospects for Global Health

Explore SARS, avian flu, and swine flu as modern epidemics, examining their global impact, public health responses, and lessons for future disease outbreaks in this insightful Yale lecture.

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

Life Beyond Coronavirus - Flattening the Curve and Expert Perspectives

Expert panel discusses COVID-19 impacts, including flattening the curve, economic consequences, historical context, and future outlook, offering insights on public health measures, vaccine development, and societal changes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

COVID-19 Online Panel Discussion - March 2020

Expertos discuten la respuesta a la pandemia de COVID-19, abordando pruebas, inmunología, modelado, intervenciones, desarrollo de vacunas y dimensiones socioeconómicas.

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

The Aspen Institute

The Occupational Safety and Health Act - Past Impact and Future Challenges for Workers' Well-Being

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Exploring the impact of the Occupational Safety and Health Act, its successes, and current challenges in ensuring workplace safety across various industries, with a focus on addressing inequities and future improvements.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

One Health: Pandemic preparedness, prevention, and response

43 ratings at Coursera

Explore One Health approach for pandemic preparedness, prevention, and response. Learn about gaps, obstacles, and best practices in implementing this interdisciplinary framework across human, animal, and environmental health sectors.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Tools and Practices for Addressing Pandemic Challenges

Explore multidisciplinary approaches to pandemic management, covering data science, healthcare, and social impact. Learn tools for monitoring, responding to, and mitigating large-scale health crises.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Santa Fe Institute

Testing Our Way Out of COVID-19: A Bumpy but Possible Path Forward

Explore how frequent, widespread testing with lower sensitivity could dramatically reduce COVID-19 spread and potentially end the pandemic while reopening the economy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Santa Fe Institute

Complexity, Privacy, and the Pandemic - Biological Mechanisms for Data Protection

Explore biological mechanisms inspiring computer algorithms to address privacy concerns during pandemics, focusing on "negative selection" for balancing data collection and privacy protection.

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

Santa Fe Institute

Effect of Universal TB Vaccination and Other Factors on Probability of Patient Death from COVID-19

Explore how universal TB vaccination, air pollution, and health expenditure impact COVID-19 survival rates across countries, with quantified probability changes by age and sex using information-theoretic methods.

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