The Humanities Institute presents a two-day workshop event:
“Decolonizin g human-environmental interactions in the classroom: An exploration of t eaching methodologies”
with Belé ;n Noroña and Daniel Bryan
This workshop wil l explore human-environmental interactions associated with oil consumpti on, built infrastructure, and body-environmental exchanges. In addition to sharing valuable information related to human-environmental interacti ons in the context of worldwide oil reliance, the workshops will test de colonial teaching methodologies that professors and graduate students ca n use in their curricula.
Belén Noroña and Daniel Br yan, a specialist in decolonial teaching methodologies, will bring metho ds such as feminist social cartography, theatre of the oppressed, and th e possibility to converse with marginalized communities in Ecuador throu gh videos that can widen debates related to how the environment, our bod ies, infrastructure, consumption, and oil are intrinsically linked.
< p>Attendees will participate in the testing and improvement of decolonia l educational methods that can help students to think critically about h uman-environmental interactions and the nature-culture divide in the con text of oil and gas use.This workshop is intended for faculty and graduate students interested in using these tools in their classes and programming. Undergraduate students who are interested in learning about oil extraction and society's participation in the industry are also welcome to attend. Participants should plan to attend the full wor kshop.
This workshop caps at 15 participants. To register, email < a href="mailto:humanities@psu.edu">humanities@psu.edu by Saturday, O ctober 1 with the subject line “Methodologies Workshop.” (Pl ease note any food restrictions.) Registrants will receive location deta ils closer to the meeting time.
For more details: https://events.la.p su.edu/event/hi_methodologies-workshop/
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“Decolonizin g human-environmental interactions in the classroom: An exploration of t eaching methodologies”
with Belé ;n Noroña and Daniel Bryan
This workshop wil l explore human-environmental interactions associated with oil consumpti on, built infrastructure, and body-environmental exchanges. In addition to sharing valuable information related to human-environmental interacti ons in the context of worldwide oil reliance, the workshops will test de colonial teaching methodologies that professors and graduate students ca n use in their curricula.
Belén Noroña and Daniel Br yan, a specialist in decolonial teaching methodologies, will bring metho ds such as feminist social cartography, theatre of the oppressed, and th e possibility to converse with marginalized communities in Ecuador throu gh videos that can widen debates related to how the environment, our bod ies, infrastructure, consumption, and oil are intrinsically linked.
< p>Attendees will participate in the testing and improvement of decolonia l educational methods that can help students to think critically about h uman-environmental interactions and the nature-culture divide in the con text of oil and gas use.This workshop is intended for faculty and graduate students interested in using these tools in their classes and programming. Undergraduate students who are interested in learning about oil extraction and society's participation in the industry are also welcome to attend. Participants should plan to attend the full wor kshop.
This workshop caps at 15 participants. To register, email < a href="mailto:humanities@psu.edu">humanities@psu.edu by Saturday, O ctober 1 with the subject line “Methodologies Workshop.” (Pl ease note any food restrictions.) Registrants will receive location deta ils closer to the meeting time.
For more details: https://events.la.p su.edu/event/hi_methodologies-workshop/
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