General information
| Course type | AMUPIE |
| Module title | Culture And Sustainability |
| Language | English |
| Module lecturer | prof. UAM dr hab. Cezary Kościelniak |
| Lecturer's email | cezkos@amu.edu.pl |
| Lecturer position | Professor |
| Faculty | Faculty of Anthropology and Cultural Studies |
| Semester | 2021/2022 (summer) |
| Duration | 30 |
| ECTS | 4 |
| USOS code | KUDU-MA-CSU |
Timetable
Module aim (aims)
·Introducing students to the cultural perspective of sustainability
·Presenting the cultural perspective of sustainability
Pre-requisites in terms of knowledge, skills and social competences (where relevant)
Accomplished at least two modules related to the humanities
Syllabus
Week 1: Introduction
Week 2: Concepts of sustainable development
Week 3: Culture and environment
Week 4: Environmental justice
Week 5: Religion and sustainability: Pope Francis Laudato Sii
Week 6: Sustainability and higher education policy 1
Week 7: Sustainability and higher education policy 2
Week 8: Ethics and sustainable decision making
Week 9: Green cities: between utopia and political roadmap
Week 10: Solidarity and global agenda
Week 11: Transdisciplinarity and role of science in creating the sustainable environment.
Week 12: Sustainability and political philosophy
Week 13: Trust, cooperation and exchange: sustainable development as building the fair trade
Week 14: Consultation the essay
Week 15: Consultation the essay
Reading list
Dryzeck: Debating the Earth, OUP 2012Francis: Laudato Sii, LEV 2015