Fashion History Courses

How Human History Shapes Scientific Inquiry - Episode 5

Exploring how historical context influences scientific priorities, this episode examines the boundaries of academic inquiry and the potential for redefining fundamental concepts to advance complex systems research.

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

How Diversity Drives Innovation: Surnames, Social Interactions and Patents in U.S. History

Discover how surname diversity in U.S. counties between 1850-1940 influenced innovation, patent development, and the exchange of ideas among people with varied backgrounds and expertise.

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

AI in Art History: Computational Analysis and Interpretation of Fine Art

Exploring AI's potential to revolutionize art history by analyzing light, shadow, and symbolic content in paintings, offering new insights into creation methods and hidden narratives.

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

Olivia Judson on Major Energy Transitions in Evolutionary History

Explore major energy transitions in evolutionary history with Olivia Judson, examining how life's processes shaped Earth's atmosphere, ecosystems, and geological features over billions of years.

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

Trust and Panic: The History and Impact of Debt - Lecture 1

Explore the historical, literary, and economic significance of debt, default, and financial crises through John Geanakoplos' analysis of the leverage cycle and its impact on major economic events.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

History of Graffiti: Coast to Coast

Explore the evolution and cultural impact of graffiti across America, from its urban roots to its artistic influence, in this comprehensive coast-to-coast journey.

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

Eating Our Words: What the Language of Food Reveals About History and Culture

Explore how language in food reveals insights on history, economics, and culture. From ketchup's origins to menu linguistics, uncover surprising connections between words and cuisine.

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

Collisions - Luis W. Alvarez at the Intersection of Physics, History, and Catastrophe

Explore the brilliant mind of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Luis W. Alvarez through his work on the Manhattan Project, scientific detective investigations, and groundbreaking asteroid impact theory.

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

Fashion, Faith, and Fantasy - Roger Penrose

Renowned physicist Roger Penrose explores how fashion, faith, and fantasy influence modern physics, examining string theory, quantum mechanics, and cosmology while reflecting on their role in his own work.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

History of Mathematics - Classical Algebra: Equation Solving 1800 BC - AD 1800 - 3rd Year Lecture

Explore the 4000-year evolution of algebra from ancient Babylonian quadratic equations to the development of a broader "theory of equations," tracing how mathematical problem-solving transformed over millennia.

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

History of Mathematics - Classical Algebra - 19th-Century Beginnings of Modern Algebra - 3rd Year Lecture

Explore the evolution of algebra from ancient Babylonian quadratic equations to early 20th-century abstract structural mathematics in this Oxford lecture.

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

Brooklyn Quant Experience: A Brief History of Quant Investing - From Traditional Equity Factors to Machine Learning

Explore quant investing evolution: from equity factors to machine learning. Gain insights on systematic strategies, risk management, and cutting-edge quantitative approaches in finance.

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

Architecture, History, and Transformation - A Jacobs Building Site Walk

Explore the Jacobs Building at NYU Tandon with Professor Lawrence Chiarelli, uncovering its architectural heritage, historical significance, and engineering demolition process.

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

Sustainable Fashion

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Explore sustainable fashion business models, circular economy concepts, and innovative approaches to materials and partnerships in the textile industry. Learn strategies for measuring and improving sustainability practices.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Introduction to Punjabi Language, History, and Culture

Discover the fundamentals of Punjabi language, literature, culture, and Sikhism through alphabets, grammar, historical context, and cultural insights.

• Swayam
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course