Ideas and imaginaries inspire human capacity for great endeavours, but ‘conventional wisdom’ frequently prevents necessary change. Achievement of global sustainable development is, therefore, dependent on a profound comprehension of the preunderstandings and implicit imaginaries that form both our perception of reality and our basic confidence in the viability of transgressive action.
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Sustainable Development - Ideas and Imaginaries
University of CopenhagenAbout this Course
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
4 hours to complete
The conceptual history of sustainability and sustainable development
4 hours to complete
3 videos (Total 32 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
3 hours to complete
Ideas about individuals and society
3 hours to complete
2 videos (Total 36 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
5 hours to complete
Ideas about relations between humans and nature
5 hours to complete
2 videos (Total 47 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
4 hours to complete
Ideas about time and change
4 hours to complete
3 videos (Total 49 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
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