814.523 (19S) Guided Reading: Energy in History and Social Ecology
Überblick
- Lehrende/r
- LV-Titel englisch Guided Reading: Energy in History and Social Ecology
- LV-Art Seminar (prüfungsimmanente LV )
- Semesterstunde/n 2.0
- ECTS-Anrechnungspunkte 4.0
- Anmeldungen 4 (20 max.)
- Organisationseinheit
- Unterrichtssprache Englisch
- LV-Beginn 04.03.2019
- eLearning zum Moodle-Kurs
Zeit und Ort
LV-Beschreibung
Intendierte Lernergebnisse
Students learn to critically read scholarly literature in environmental history, they achieve an overview of important ways to address energy (in environmental history).
Lehrmethodik inkl. Einsatz von eLearning-Tools
short intro lecture by teacher. Each week, short intro about the context of the article in question by a student, followed by close reading and intensive discussion.
Inhalt/e
This is a GUIDED READING course. You will read one article per week and prepare it for class discussion. For one article, you will research the context (author, other relevant literature, etc.), prepare a handout and give a short introduction. You are expected to engage actively in a detailed discussion of all articles.
- Energy as a key issue and concept of interdisciplinary environmental history
- Energy transitions in (world) history
- Energy crises past and present
- Energy sources and their social and ecological implications
- Energy conflicts – energy revolutions - energy wars?
- Energy scarcity and (technological) innovation
Literatur
In addition to the literature we discuss, R. White: Chapter I: Knowing Nature through Labor. In: R. White: The Organic Machine: The Remaking of the Columbia River: Hill and Wang, 1995, pp. 3-29 is recommended.
Prüfungsinformationen
Prüfungsinhalt/e
Participation and hence, attendance, is mandatoryWritten Paper/Schriftliche Arbeit: Handout, approx. 2 pages
Beurteilungskriterien/-maßstäbe
Participation is key. 30% of your grade is based on your presentation, 70% on your contributions to the discussion.
Beurteilungsschema
Note BenotungsschemaPosition im Curriculum
- Masterstudium Sozial- und Humanökologie
(SKZ: 919, Version: 14W.1)
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Fach: GWF2 Nachhaltige Ressourcennutzung
(Wahlfach)
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GWF2 Vertiefung (
0.0h VO, SE, EX, KU, SX / 14.0 ECTS)
- 814.523 Guided Reading: Energy in History and Social Ecology (2.0h SE / 4.0 ECTS)
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GWF2 Vertiefung (
0.0h VO, SE, EX, KU, SX / 14.0 ECTS)
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Fach: GWF2 Nachhaltige Ressourcennutzung
(Wahlfach)
- Masterstudium Sozial- und Humanökologie
(SKZ: 919, Version: 14W.1)
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Fach: GWF4 Umweltgeschichte
(Wahlfach)
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GWF4 Vertiefung (
0.0h VO, SE, EX, KU, SX / 14.0 ECTS)
- 814.523 Guided Reading: Energy in History and Social Ecology (2.0h SE / 4.0 ECTS)
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GWF4 Vertiefung (
0.0h VO, SE, EX, KU, SX / 14.0 ECTS)
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Fach: GWF4 Umweltgeschichte
(Wahlfach)
Gleichwertige Lehrveranstaltungen im Sinne der Prüfungsantrittszählung
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Sommersemester 2020
- 814.523 SE Guided Reading: Energy in History and Social Ecology (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2018
- 814.523 SE Guided Reading: Energy in History and Social Ecology (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2017
- 814.523 SE Guided Reading: Energy in History and Social Ecology (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2015/16
- 814.523 SE Guided Reading: Energy in History and Social Ecology (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2014
- 814.523 SE Guided Reading: Energy in Environmental History (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)