Miranda and Wil, I echo Wil: Lots of very systematic work already done on this, Miranda. No need to recreate the wheel.
Here's a summary of the report that Wil mentions: http://ncseonline.org/sites/default/files/NCSE%202013%20Curriculum%20Design%20Summary%20Report.pdf The longer report, which is quite strong, can be purchased from NCSE. And here's a recent, somewhat curmudgeonly (?) assessment of EStudies by yours truly that draws on much the same literature: Chapter: http://blogs.worldwatch.org/sustainabilitypossible/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/SOW2013-24-Maniates-.pdf Video: http://www.worldwatch.org/video-michael-maniates-teaching-turbulence Cheers, Michael Michael Maniates Professor of Social Sciences Head of Studies, Environmental Studies Head of Studies, Individual and Society Yale-NUS College, Singapore http://michaelmaniates.com Most people are eagerly groping for some medium, some way in which they can bridge the gap between their morals and their practices. --Saul Alinsky From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Wil Burns Sent: Monday, May 26, 2014 8:37 AM To: [email protected]; 'GEP-Ed List' Subject: RE: [gep-ed] Environmental programs at your universities Dear Miranda, The NCSE commissioned Shirley Vincent et al. to conduct a comprehensive survey of, inter alia, interdisciplinary environmental and sustainability programs in the United States. This culminated in three excellent reports in 2012. wil Dr. Wil Burns, Associate Director Master of Science, Energy Policy & Climate Program Johns Hopkins University 1717 Massachusetts Ave., NW Washington, DC 20036 650.281.9126 (Mobile) 202.452.8713 (Fax) http://energy.jhu.edu Skype ID: Wil.Burns Blog: Teaching Climate/Energy Law & Policy, http://www.teachingclimatelaw.org<http://www.teachingclimatelaw.org/> From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Schreurs, Miranda Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2014 4:45 PM To: GEP-Ed List Subject: [gep-ed] Environmental programs at your universities Dear all, I am trying to gather some information about universities and how they go about teaching environment. Can you please let me know if: 1.) you offer a Bachelor's degree program or environment, and if so what does it look like (inter-disciplinary, cross-social and natural sciences, etc.) 2.) what kind of MA programs you offer in environment 3.) are there special programs for PhD students in environment I imagine this information will be of help to many, so I'll do my best to gather it so we can post it. Thanks, MIranda Prof. Miranda Schreurs Director, Environmental Policy Research Centre (FFU) Freie Universität Berlin Ihnestrasse 22 Berlin, 14195 Germany Tel +49 30 838 56654 [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gep-ed" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gep-ed" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gep-ed" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
