Category: Deciphering Secrets MOOC
CU on the Air: Exploring and learning from coexistence in Medieval Spain
Listen to this University of Colorado Podcast at http://cuontheair.blubrry.net/2018/06/29/exploring-and-learning-from-coexistence-in-medieval-spain/ The co-existence of Christians, Muslims and Jews in Medieval Spain creates a fascinating snapshot of that period in history – the good and not-so-good – and offers important insights on co-existence today. In this episode of CU on the Air, host Ken...
The Times of Israel: “Old tensions come to life as medieval Spanish synagogue goes online”
[:en]An article by Rich Tenorio about Deciphering Secrets Massive Open Online Courses in the Times of Israel. Prof. Roger Louis Martinez Davila addresses his class under the soaring ceiling of the Museo del Transito, or Museo Sefardi — a 14th-century synagogue, now museum, in the historic Spanish city of Toledo....
[:en]But, guess what? There’s more important work ahead! On 14 February 2017 the course opens again with a new collection of medieval manuscripts that we will work on together.[:]
[:en]Dear Former Students of Deciphering Secrets: Burgos, Thank you for participating in the summer 2016 Deciphering Secrets: Unlocking the Manuscripts of Medieval Burgos (Spain) course on edX.org! Due to your efforts, we transcribed an important collection of medieval manuscripts on Jewish, Christian, and Muslim relations. (I’ll tell you more about...
[:en]Summer 2016 – Deciphering Secrets: Unlocking the Manuscripts of Medieval Burgos[:]
[:en]Now Enrolling on edX.org Class Starts on 14 June 2016 Explore the medieval city of Burgos (Spain) and assess its history of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim religious and cultural coexistence. About this course This history course delves into the medieval history of the city of Burgos, from its inception in...
[:en]From the Jerusalem Post: Grapevine: Coincidence and memory[:es]Jerusalem[:]
[:en]Grapevine: Coincidence and memory From the Jerusalem Post 5 May 2016 "FOR ANYONE searching for their Sephardi Jewish roots, the name Genie Milgrom is a kind of open sesame. Milgrom is a Cuban American who was raised Catholic, whose family practiced certain Jewish customs handed down from generation to generation...
In Deciphering Secrets MOOC
, Digital Humanities
, Revealing Cooperation and Conflict Project
, Virtual Plasencia
[:en]Lecture at ETH-Zurich: Digitally Democratizing Discovery[:es]Lecture at ETH-[:]
[:en]Digitally Democratizing Discovery: Mobilizing Global Citizen Scholars for Manuscript Studies Date: 5 April 2016 Time: 3:15 - 14:45 Location: ETH-Zurich, Switzerland (Room HG E 33.3) Event: Behavioral Studies Colloquium. The "Behaviroral Studies" Colloquium (851-0252-04L) is a shared weekly colloquium organized by the chairs of Prof. Hölscher, Daniel, Diekmann, Helbling, Schubert, Stadtfeld and...
[:en]Creating a global village with MOOCs in Madrid[:]
[:en] UCCS professor invites 16,000+ online students to in-person lecture With only three days’ notice, Roger L. Martinez-Davila invited 6,000 current and 10,000 former CU massive open online course (MOOC) students to a Feb. 1 Madrid lecture at Spain’s preeminent research center -- Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas. Read more...
[:en]Global Citizen Scholars: In Person Lecture: Madrid, February 1, 2016[:]
[:en]Hi MOOC Students! I hope you are enjoying the beginning of our spring 2016 course (Deciphering Secrets: Unlocking the Manuscripts of Medieval Spain) and that it meets your expectations. First, I wanted to thank each and every one of you for enrolling in the course and joining us in this journey of...
Virtual Plasencia: Evaluating the Relationships of Jews, Christians, and Muslims
A paper presented, by RLMD, at the 50th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo, MI), on the "What's New in the Digital Humanities (A Roundtable)" Session, 16 May 2015. Virtual Plasencia is the collective work of Dr. Victor R. Schinazi (ETH-Zurich), Dr. Paddington Hodza (U. of Wyoming),...