2024-2025 / GEOG0667-1

The Territorial dimension of the European Green deal. Chaire Sporck

Duration

15h Th, 6h Pr

Number of credits

 Master in geography, global change, research focus2 crédits 
 Master in geography : general, teaching focus2 crédits 
 Master in geography, general, professional focus in urban and regional planning2 crédits 
 Master in urban planning and territorial development, professional focus in post-industrial and rurban territories2 crédits 

Lecturer

Jean Ruegg, Serge Schmitz

Coordinator

Serge Schmitz

Language(s) of instruction

English language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The course scrutinizes the complexity of the issues of global change and transition, including energy transition, through a geographical reading combining research on climate change, Anthropocene, and energy issues in their economic, financial, social, technical, environmental, democratic, and geopolitical aspects. 

It allows students to be confronted with an eminent thinker (Chair Sporck), understand his/her reflexive approach to the issues of the European Green Deal and its transferability to other continents, and form their own opinion.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

English B2

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Lectures and debates are given for one week (11 November-15 November). In 24-25, the class will be in French.

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Face-to-face course

Course materials and recommended or required readings

Written work / report

Continuous assessment


Additional information:

Contribution to the debates

Essay

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

This year, Prof Jean Ruegg from the University of Lausane will give the lectures.

Contacts

Prof. Serge Schmitz

S.Schmitz@uliege.be

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