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This online course explores how architecture and housing define cities and society.

This online course teaches about today’s urban challenges focusing on developing countries, referred to as the global south. The course explores pathways that are going beyond...

This online course (MOOC) explores why cities are key in resolving global urbanization and sustainability challenges.It discusses some of the most relevant challenges...

This online course explores key concepts of urban development by examining cities around the world. It also includes a historical exploration of cities like ancient Rome.

This online course explores how migration has shaped cities around the world and the particular issues that migrants face in urban contexts.

This online course (MOOC) gives an overview of EU policies and programmes and provides practical tools and examples of available funding opportunities at a regional and local...

This online course provides the foundation for understanding cities’ exposure and sensitivity to climate change. It also introduces the concepts of urban resilience and adaptation.

China's architectural history spans thousands of years. In this online course, students will explore the ancient cities of Chang'an of Han, Luoyang of Northern Wei, Chang'an and...

In this part of the course, students will look at the changes that occurred in postwar Tokyo over a quarter of a century from four different perspectives: 1) occupation and...

In this interdisciplinary course, students will learn about the water-related dimensions of environmentally sustainable urbanism. The course features Vancouver, one of the...

This online course explores the medieval city of Toledo (Spain) and assesses its history of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim religious and cultural coexistence.

This online course explores the architecture and history of Rome by walking around a 3D digital model of the ancient city.

This online course explores the different dimensions of sustainable urban mobility.

This online course explores how streets can be re-imagined as a space for people rather than infrastructure for moving traffic.

This online course explores the landscape of urban governance in the digital era. It looks at how data has an impact on city life and its structure, instruments, policies, and...

In this architecture course, students will learn how to "read" Rome, an ancient city, reborn in the fifteenth century and reshaped substantially in the following three...

This online history course delves into the medieval history of the city of Burgos, from its inception in 884 c.e. as the homeland of the Spanish Kingdom of Castile and Leon,...

This online course (MOOC) explores the role of cities and the forces shaping urbanization.

This online course explores the challenges and opportunities associated with “smart urban infrastructures” as well as how these infrastructures can be managed in order to...

Urbanization is reaching a new peak in the contemporary world with the rise of mega cities. Researchers try to make sense of these large urban areas using a variety of concepts....