Digging for Diversity – Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Diversity for a Just Social-Ecological Transformation

The course is organized as a lecture series that is scrutinizing the role of diversity for a just socio-ecological transformation. Each lecture consists of two short presentations by scholars from different disciplines – ranging from political science, psychology, and pedagogy all the way to microbiology, agroecology, and business information systems – with a Q&A session at the end of each lecture.

 

Registration dates 15 March 2024 10 April 2024
Course dates 18 April 2024 27 June 2024
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Digging for Diversity – Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Diversity for a Just Social-Ecological Transformation

Learning outcomes

  • Relation of diversity and sustainability as viewed from different disciplinary angles – political science, agroecology, psychology, communication science, microbiology, business information systems, and pedagogy.
  • Learn about interdisciplinary logics and approaches over the duration of the course as it builds on previous discussions.

Course content

  • Diverse People, Diverse Knowledges
  • Diverse Beliefs, Norms, and Value Systems
  • Biodiversity and Bio-Cultural Diversity
  • Diverse Lifestyles, Work, and Livelihoods
  • Diverse Arenas of Political and Social Participation and Learning