Instructor Spotlight: Piers Locke
Your class is titled Future Thriving: Meeting the Challenge of Post-Growth Transition. What do you think is the most important thing for people to know about Future Thriving?
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A Pedagogy of Possibility – critical reading and writing
Your Instructor Dr. Phill Simpson is an award winning author, teacher and educational consultant with over 20 years teaching experience in the classroom. He holds a Doctorate in Education and a Masters degree in Creative Writing.
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Fighting Disinformation: Disinformation, Propaganda and how to reclaim our information system
Your Instructor Brooke Binkowski is a veteran, award-winning journalist with a background in breaking news reporting, the U.S.-Mexico border, Indigenous rights, environmentalism, and post-conflict and humanitarian issues.
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Throwing BRICS at feminism: What could possibly go wrong?
Dr. Tracey Nicholls was trained as a philosopher and has taught widely in philosophy, political theory, and women’s and gender studies. Her BA is from the University of British Columbia, in Vancouver, and her PhD was granted by McGill University, in Montréal.
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Future Thriving: Meeting the Challenge of Post-Growth Transition
Your Instructors Piers is an environmental anthropologist, a former fellow of the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, a sustainability consultant, and post-growth advocate. As a university researcher, Piers pioneered an interdisciplinary approach to the interconnections of society, history, and ecology in South Asia, particularly in human-elephant-environment relations.