Social Media Courses

Freud on Sexuality and Civilization - Foundations of Modern Social Thought

Exploración de las teorías de Freud sobre sexualidad, psicoanálisis y civilización, examinando conceptos clave como id, ego y superego, y su aplicación a la sociedad en obras como "Civilization and Its Discontents".

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Marx's Theory of History - Foundations of Modern Social Thought

Explore Marx's evolving theory of historical change, focusing on property relations and multi-linear development as presented in the Grundrisse, challenging his earlier uni-linear view of history.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Marx's Theory of Alienation - Foundations of Modern Social Thought

Explore Marx's theory of alienation, its roots in Hegelian thought, and how material conditions shape social critique. Understand Marx's intellectual journey and its impact on revolutionary ideas.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism and Social Thought - Lecture 8

Explore John Stuart Mill's influential ideas on utilitarianism, justice, liberty, and women's rights, examining their impact on modern social thought and contemporary debates.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Foundations of Modern Social Thought - Introduction to Key Thinkers

Explore key social thinkers' lives and contributions, from Hobbes to Durkheim, in this comprehensive introduction to modern social thought foundations.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Homefronts and Battlefronts - The Social Impact of the Civil War

Explore the Civil War's profound impact on society, economics, and government, examining personal experiences and broader changes in both Union and Confederate territories.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Memory Types, Limitations, and Social Implications - Lecture 8

Explore memory types, limitations, and strategies. Delve into social implications like recovered memories and eyewitness testimony. Gain insights into how memory shapes our understanding of past and present.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Social Regulation of Emotion - Dr. James Coan Interview - Lecture 14.3

Dr. James Coan discusses social regulation of emotion, exploring core themes in his research, future discoveries, and advice for those interested in the field of emotion studies.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Hemingway's To Have and Have Not - Analysis of Social and Economic Themes

Análisis profundo de "To Have and Have Not" de Hemingway, explorando temas de desigualdad económica, revolución cubana y la Gran Depresión, con énfasis en la compleja caracterización del protagonista Harry Morgan.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Social Security - Economic Analysis and Reform Proposals

Análisis detallado del sistema de Seguridad Social de EE.UU., su historia, desafíos financieros actuales y debates sobre su privatización, utilizando el enfoque del valor presente.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Heroes and Villains - Benedict Arnold and Social Mobility in the American Revolution

Explore Benedict Arnold's treason as a case study of regionalism, social rank, and gender dynamics in Revolutionary America, examining motivations, plot details, and consequences.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Don Quixote Part II: Political and Social Commentary - Chapters 22-35

Explore political themes in Don Quixote Part II, including geographic realism, social critique, and character psychology, through key episodes and literary devices used by Cervantes.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Don Quixote Part II - Political and Social Context in Cervantes' Novel

Análisis profundo de la segunda parte del Quijote, explorando su carácter político, urbano y barroco, así como su relación con la primera parte y el desarrollo del realismo literario.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Media and the Fertility Transition in Developing Countries - Lecture 22

Explore how media influences fertility rates in developing nations, focusing on innovative strategies using radio and TV dramas to promote women's rights, family planning, and social change.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Impact of Evolutionary Thought on the Social Sciences - Lecture 22

Explore evolutionary transitions in human society, examining conflicts between individual and group selection, and their impact on cooperation, aggression, and cultural norms.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video