Teaching environmental justice : : practices to engage students and build community / / edited by Sikina Jinnah (Professor, Department of Environmental Studies and Associate Director of the Center for Reimagining Leadership), Jessie Dubreuil, (Associate Director for Learning, Center for Innovations in Teaching and Learning), Jody Greene (Special Advisor to the CPEVC for Educational Equity and Academic Success, Associate Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning, Founding Director, Center for Innovations in Teaching and Learning and Professor of Literature, Feminist Studies, and the History of Consciousness) and Samara S. Foster (Managing Director, Center for Innovations in Teaching and Learning, University of California, Santa Cruz, US).

"This ground-breaking book presents interdisciplinary instructors with classroom tools and strategies to integrate environmental justice into their courses. Providing accessible, flexible, and evidence-based pedagogical approaches designed by a multidisciplinary team of scholars, it centers equ...

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Superior document:Elgar guides to teaching
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Place / Publishing House:Northampton : : Edward Elgar Publishing,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Elgar guides to teaching.
Physical Description:1 online resource (300 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Foreword: Education for transformation at the nexus of justice and the environment / Julian Agyeman
  • Introduction to teaching environmental justice: Co-creating a faculty development model / Sikina Jinnah, Jessie Dubreuil, Jody Greene and Samara S. Foster
  • Part I. Projects for teaching environmental politics and justice
  • 1. Protest music: Using music to challenge (environmental) hegemony / Kemi Fuentes-George
  • 2. Epochs of domination and liberation: Expanding students' understanding of human-environment relationships in the service of environmental justice / David Pellow
  • 3. Rethinking sustainable development practice: From intervention to reparation / Manisha Anantharaman and Jennifer Lee Tucker
  • 4. Climate justice: Fostering student public engagement / Prakash Kashwan
  • 5. Teaching perspective in an unequal world: Negotiating climate change within the UN system / Kate O'Neill and Sebastián Rubiano-Galvis
  • 6. Should solar geoengineering be used to address climate change? An ethics bowl-inspired approach / Sikina Jinnah and Juan Moreno-Cruz
  • 7. Power in natural resource governance projects: Power hierarchies in the negotiation of an international petroleum contract / Alero Akporiaye and D. G. Webster
  • 8. Relationships, respect, and reciprocity: Approaches to learning and teaching about indigenous cultural burning and landscape stewardship / Beth Rose Middleton Manning
  • 9. Harnessing humor for tough talks: Humanitarian experiences addressing exclusion and climate risks / Pablo Suarez
  • 10. Using contemplative practice to sustain equitable environmental engagement / Elizabeth Allison
  • 11. The global environmental justice observatory: Fostering students' knowledge production, professionalization and belonging / Ravi Rajan and Flora Lu
  • Part II. Reflections from the outside of the silo
  • 12. Colonization of fire: Why biophysical sciences must teach environmental justice / Crystal Kolden
  • 13. How relational learning can disrupt the scientific cultural status quo: Lessons from astronomy / Kathryne J. Daniel and Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz
  • 14. Using socially engaged art to teach environmental and social justice / Chessa Adsit-Morris
  • 15. Teaching feminist economics to challenge the hidden assumptions in economics / Juan Moreno-Cruz
  • 16. Community-engaged research in the natural sciences: Centering listening in the classroom / Kristy Kroeker
  • 17. Teaching students how to get comfortable with the uncomfortable feeling of not knowing / Robin Dunkin
  • 18. How online teaching and learning can support the public mission of research universities / Michael Tassio
  • 19. Embodying social and environmental justice learning through somatic and mindfulness practices / Sapana Doshi and Tracey Osborne
  • Index.