PřF:Bi4224 Environmental anthropology - Informace o předmětu
Bi4224 Environmental anthropology
Přírodovědecká fakultajaro 2024
- Rozsah
- 1/0/0. 2 kr. Ukončení: zk.
- Vyučující
- Paride Bollettin, MSc., Ph.D. (přednášející)
Kelly Marie Sambucci (přednášející) - Garance
- Paride Bollettin, MSc., Ph.D.
Ústav antropologie – Biologická sekce – Přírodovědecká fakulta
Kontaktní osoba: Paride Bollettin, MSc., Ph.D.
Dodavatelské pracoviště: Ústav antropologie – Biologická sekce – Přírodovědecká fakulta - Rozvrh
- Po 19. 2. až Ne 26. 5. Po 14:00–14:50 online
- Předpoklady
- The course does not require any prerequisite.
- Omezení zápisu do předmětu
- Předmět je nabízen i studentům mimo mateřské obory.
- Mateřské obory/plány
- Antropologie (program PřF, B-ANT)
- Antropologie (program PřF, N-ANT)
- Cíle předmětu
- The course aims at making students able to observe, study, and discuss the complex interactions intermingling humans and their biosocial environments. The course will be offered virtually and it will be open also for students from universities in Brazil, Uganda and Namibia, so offering the opportunity for the participants to join colleagues from other continents in shared reflections.
- Výstupy z učení
- Trough the course, students will acquire basic knowledge on: 1) the diverse ways of situate human-environment relations along the history of anthropological debates; 2) alternative, culturally grounded, forms of experiencing the environment in diverse societies; 3) current debates on the complexity of human-environment interactions with an eye on the ecological and health crisis.
- Osnova
- Course program: Core topics to be discussed are (while not limited to): Introduction to the topic people-environment Differences in environment experiences Relations people-environment-health Multispecies experiences and health Environmental inequalities and environmental racism Specific readings will be indicated at the beginning of the semester and available to the participants Additional suggested materials: Ampumuza and Driessen. 2021. Gorilla habituation and the role of animal agency in conservation and tourism development at Bwindi, South Western Uganda. Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space, 4(4): 1601-1621. Benezra, Amber. 2020. Race in the Microbiome. Science, Technology, & Human Values, 45(5): 877-902. Blue, Gwendolyn and Rock, Melanie. 2020. Genomic trans-biopolitics: Why more-than-human geography is critical amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Dialogues in Human Geography 10(2): 287–290. Brown, Kate. 2019. Learning to Read the Great Chernobyl Acceleration. Current Anthropology 60(20): 198-208. Calkins, Sandra. 2019. ‘Bananas, Humanitarian Biotech, and Human-Plant Histories in Uganda’. Medicine Anthropology Theory 6 (3): 29–53. Ingold, Tim. 2013. Dreaming of dragons: on the imagination of real life. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 19: 734-752. Karera, Axelle. 2019. Blackness and the Pitfalls of Anthropocene Ethics. Critical Philosophy of Race 7(1): 32-56. Krenak, Ailton. 2022. Thinking With Your Head on Earth. In Luca Bacchini, Victoria Saramago (eds.). Literature Beyond the Human: Post-Anthropocentric Brazil, 235-239. New York: Routledge. Laine and Morand. 2020. Linking humans, their animals, and the environment again: a decolonized and more-than-human approach to “One Health”. Parasite 27(55). Reis-Castro, Luisa. 2021. Becoming Without: Making Transgenic Mosquitoes and Disease Control in Brazil. Environmental Humanities 13(2): 323-347.
- Výukové metody
- The classes will be held online (platform will be indicated), with introducing presentations and collective discussions. Additionally, every week we will develop collective on line exercises (platform will be indicated) to introduce the different topics.
- Metody hodnocení
- Students will be asked to produce a collective exercise. At the beginning of the course we will create groups joining students from diverse involved institutions for the realization of tese exercises and we will provide all the relative instructions.
- Vyučovací jazyk
- Angličtina
- Informace učitele
- Paride Bollettin: https://www.muni.cz/en/people/247100-paride-bollettin
- Další komentáře
- Studijní materiály
Předmět je vyučován každoročně.
- Statistika zápisu (nejnovější)
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