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This online course gives an introduction to the Middle Ages in the Arabic world. It includes aspects such as the Medieval Islamic City, the role of travel and religion, trade,...

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 course teaches language and techniques that will help participants make effective presentations in English. The final task is to develop a well-organized, persuasive...

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...

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 explores key strategies for optimizing urban freight transport based on recent developments in market understanding, vehicle technology and cooperative ventures.

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 series of online lectures explores the physical and social form of cities. It covers theories about the form that settlements should take and attempts a distinction between...

This online course explores how to finance infrastructure in fast-growing African cities.

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

This online course explores how nature can help designing and building cities. It analyzes various nature-based solutions such as green roofs and city parks that reduce heat,...

This online course (MOOC) gives an introduction to Roman Architecture.The course covers many topics, including: The beginnings of urbanism and city planning in RomeThe use of...

This course will explore four facets of contemporary Japanese architecture; theory, technology, city, and humans. The course will also span five generations of architects since...

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....

This online course (MOOC) teaches how citizen’s co-creation is key in making cities worldwide more sustainable.It explores in detail the potential of co-creation and also...

This online course explores the field of urban planning and design. It teaches a unique Dutch approach and shows how it can help those involved with urban planning and design.

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 (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 course will explore sustainable cities as engines for greening the economy. It places cities in the context of sustainable urban transformation and climate change....