ANTH 362: The Anthropology of Energy and Sustainability

Instructor: Dr. Tracey Heatherington


Term 1

Mondays & Wednesdays

12:30 pm – 2:00 pm


Description: 

This course explores the human dimensions of energy resource extraction, production and consumption, through the lens of ethnographic case studies from different parts of the world. We consider critical debates around energy systems and sustainability from the perspective of political ecology and climate justice, giving particular attention to the cultural and historical contexts of evolving energy frontiers.