Gun Violence Courses and Certifications

The University of Chicago

How to Stop Gun Violence Before It Starts

Explore behavioral economics insights on gun violence with Prof. Jens Ludwig, who challenges traditional thinking and presents data-driven prevention strategies beyond policy and policing to address root causes.

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

Gun Violence: A Public Health Crisis

11 reviews

Experts discuss legal, political, and public health factors influencing gun violence prevention efforts in the US, exploring potential policy changes and practical solutions to address this crisis.

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

Reducing Gun Violence in America: Evidence for Change

451 ratings at Coursera

Evidence-based strategies to reduce gun violence in America, covering legal, policy, and community interventions. Explores firearm regulations, public safety measures, and effective programs to prevent shootings and promote safer communities.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Finding Our Way Out of America's Gun Culture

FBI expert analyzes gun culture, proposes steps for societal change. Explores media representation, historical context, and potential solutions to address firearm fatalities, including mass shootings and self-inflicted casualties.

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

ERPO: A Civil Approach to Gun Violence Prevention Teach-Out

15 ratings at Coursera

Explore Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) as a civil approach to prevent gun violence. Learn about implementation, scientific evidence, petitioner roles, and advocacy strategies from experts.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

SXSW

When Claude Got Shot - Surviving and Preventing Gun Violence In Our Communities

Exploración profunda del documental "When Claude Got Shot", abordando la supervivencia a la violencia armada, las fuerzas sistémicas detrás de ella y los sesgos del sistema de justicia penal con expertos y protagonistas.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

The Aspen Institute

Cutting-Edge Technology Takes Aim at Gun Violence

Exploring innovative technological solutions to address gun violence, including biometric identification, digital locks, and acoustic-sensing technology for gunshot detection and rapid response.

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

The Aspen Institute

Gun Violence - A Mental Health Crisis for Youth

Exploring the impact of gun violence on youth mental health, featuring personal stories and discussing long-term emotional consequences beyond physical injuries.

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

The Aspen Institute

Curbing Gun Violence through Public Health

Experts discuss public health approaches to reduce gun violence, examining statistics, causes, and potential interventions while considering legal gun ownership and the need for evidence-based policies.

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

The Aspen Institute

Gun Violence as a Public Health Crisis - A Conversation with Dr. Vivek Murthy

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy discusses gun violence as a public health crisis, exploring causes, impacts, and potential solutions with a focus on research, policy, and community engagement.

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

The Aspen Institute

How Do We Stop the Shooting? - Addressing Gun Violence in America

Exploring multifaceted approaches to address gun violence in America, including policy, litigation, art, and public awareness, to tackle this critical issue affecting children and society.

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

The Aspen Institute

Taking Aim at Gun Violence Through Public Health

Exploring evidence-based strategies to reduce firearms injuries and deaths through a public health approach, emphasizing prevention and collaboration across ideological divides.

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

The Aspen Institute

Cutting-Edge Technology Takes Aim at Gun Violence

Innovative technologies addressing gun violence: biometric identification, acoustic sensing, and smart guns. Experts discuss challenges and potential impact on public safety.

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

The Aspen Institute

Preventing Gun Violence: When Legislation Isn't Enough

Explore community-based strategies to reduce gun violence, including mental health services, risk identification training, and mentoring programs. Learn about common ground and effective interventions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

The Armor of Light - A Film and Discussion

Explore a minister's journey challenging gun violence in America, examining faith, politics, and social change through powerful personal stories and thought-provoking discussions.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk