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URL:https://www.ukfiet.org/events/transforming-universities-for-a-changing
 -climate-webinar-series-no-6/
SUMMARY:Transforming Universities for a Changing Climate Webinar Series\, N
 o. 6
DESCRIPTION:16 December\, 3-4:30pm GMT\nThis webinar explores where and how
  climate change can be incorporated into the curriculum of higher educatio
 n institutions.\nTransforming Universities for a Changing Climate Webinar 
 Series\, No. 6\nClimate change in higher education: a curriculum topograph
 y approach\nSpeakers: Professor Tristan McCowan (University College London
 )\nChair: Dr Jackline Nyerere (Kenyatta University) \nRespondent: Dr Rebec
 ca Schendel (Boston College)\nLearning about climate change is widely reco
 gnised as an important outcome for higher education students. Yet it is un
 clear how best to incorporate it into the curriculum\, whether as a stand-
 alone module\, through infusion across courses\, interdisciplinary provisi
 on\, informal activities or a more radical upheaval of the learning enviro
 nment.\nThis webinar explores these crucial issues for contemporary higher
  education. There will be a presentation of the 6th Climate-U working pape
 r “Climate change in higher education: a curriculum topography approach
 ” by Tristan McCowan\, followed by a response by Rebecca Schendel\, Q&am
 p\;A and plenary discussion.\nTransforming Universities for a Changing Cli
 mate is a three-year Global Challenges Research Fund project. Bringing tog
 ether partners in Brazil\, Fiji\, Kenya\, Mozambique and the UK\, it explo
 res the role that locally-generated higher education initiatives can play 
 in addressing climate change. For more details about the Transforming Univ
 ersities for a Changing Climate project\, please visit our website\, or fo
 llow us on Twitter @ClimateUniv.\nREGISTER HERE
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