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Calvin - Histoire et réception d'une Réforme (Coursera) Coursera
University of Geneva

Calvin - Histoire et réception d'une Réforme (Coursera)

Plongez dans l'histoire et la portée de la Réforme avec notre cours exclusif sur Jean Calvin. Ce parcours vous offre une compréhension profonde non seulement de la vie du réformateur, mais aussi de son impact durable sur le monde contemporain. Apprenez à analyser sa pensée avec objectivité et découvrez les enjeux complexes de ses idées.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction (Coursera) Coursera
University of Virginia

Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction (Coursera)

Dive into the rich tapestry of history through the lens of literature with 'Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction'. This course offers an engaging introduction to historical fiction, guiding you through classic texts, encounters with renowned authors, and the discovery of your own historical interests. Perfect for readers, aspiring writers, and history buffs alike.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
China’s First Empires and the Rise of Buddhism (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

China’s First Empires and the Rise of Buddhism (edX)

Dive deep into the rich tapestry of ancient Chinese history with 'China’s First Empires and the Rise of Buddhism'. This course takes you through the rise and fall of the Qin and Han dynasties, shedding light on their governance systems and how they shaped China. Discover the early introduction and spread of Buddhism in China, a transformative period that saw the emergence of new philosophies and self-realization practices.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Age of Jefferson (Coursera) Coursera
University of Virginia

Age of Jefferson (Coursera)

Discover the multifaceted world of Thomas Jefferson as you embark on a journey through his life, work, and enduring influence on American history. This online course, presented by the University of Virginia and Monticello, offers an in-depth look at the man behind the Declaration of Independence.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Literati China: Examinations, Neo-Confucianism, and Later Imperial China (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

Literati China: Examinations, Neo-Confucianism, and Later Imperial China (edX)

Delve into the fascinating era of China's Later Imperial period with 'Literati China: Examinations, Neo-Confucianism, and Later Imperial China'. This course examines the profound changes that occurred between the 8th and 11th centuries, focusing on the rise of a new literati elite through competitive examinations and the emergence of Neo-Confucian thought. Perfect for anyone passionate about Chinese history and the evolution of its societal structures.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Tangible Things: Discovering History Through Artworks, Artifacts, Scientific Specimens, and the Stuff Around You (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

Tangible Things: Discovering History Through Artworks, Artifacts, Scientific Specimens, and the Stuff Around You (edX)

Dive into the fascinating world of Tangible Things: Discovering History Through Artworks, Artifacts, Scientific Specimens, and the Stuff Around You. This course offers an immersive journey through the tangible objects that tell stories about human culture and history. Learn how to interpret these items, understand their significance, and appreciate the role they play in preserving our past.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Hadrian's Wall: Life on the Roman Frontier (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Newcastle University

Hadrian's Wall: Life on the Roman Frontier (FutureLearn)

Join us for an immersive six-week journey into the past as we explore Hadrian’s Wall, one of the most significant archaeological sites in Europe. Delve into the lives of those who lived and worked on this ancient Roman frontier, from soldiers to civilians, and uncover the stories behind the construction and daily life along this 73-mile (117 km) stretch.

Self Paced
5-12 Weeks