Introduction to Environmental Anthropology

The course is organised in a series of 6 lectures, and each of these in specific topics which cover both theoretical debates and specific case studies. The course contents are organised in both texts and hyperlinks to additional sources.

Uplatnění znalostí

The graduate is familiar with some current debates and outputs on the topic of "environment" as a part of our experience in anthropology and beyond.
The graduate is able to define the term environment in its polysemy through the lens of social anthropology, on the one hand as something shaping our lives, on the other hand as the result of multispecies interactions.
The graduate is receptive to our diverse experiences associated with the environment as a material, symbolical and sensorial experience in a broad context.
The graduate is able to describe and critically reflect on the human-environment interactions, to mobilise these reflections to promote intercultural dialogues, and to stimulate public engagement.
The graduate acquired basic skills in producing theoretical and ethnographic reflections to deepen her/his own experiences and disseminate them.

Přijímací řízení

Registration for the course takes place by placing an order for the course at the MU Office. The course order is made by the interested party in person.

Podmínky pro přijetí

No prerequisites for enrolment.

Podmínky pro ukončení

Students will complete the course by reading all the materials.

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