Urban Agriculture – Fall 2021

Urban Agriculture URBS/GEOG 337 Updates Your third blog is now due on Monday, December 6th.  Your final project is now due on Monday, December 13th.  Please submit both assignments by following this link and emailing it with the heading BLOG 3 or FINAL ASSIGNMENT.  E-Mail Questions or Request Office Hours Download Syllabus Lessons Handing in […]

Economic Restructuring – Fall 2021

Economic Restructuring GEOG/URBS 450 Updates Please submit your final assignments here. Student-Led Seminar Sign Up Email Questions or Request Office Hours Download Syllabus Lessons December 1 November 24 November 17 November 10 November 3 October 27 October 20 October 13 October 6 September 29 September 22 September 15 September 8 Course Information Class day and […]

Social Enterprise Development

Email Assignments and Questions Updates We will meet next on April 11th at 9AM.    Lessons April 11 March 14 February 14 January 17 Course Description Current capitalist crises are affecting people worldwide. In pursuit of profit maximization, corporations across the world are externalizing environmental, social and economic costs. Externalizing costs has led to climate […]

Urban Agriculture – Fall 2020

Course Description Food is at the center of many serious social, political and economic issues, like starvation, obesity, eating disorders, malnutrition, climate change, pollution, biodiversity loss, inequality, colonization, and imperialism, among other topics. Food is more than just a biological need, it is also a way people interact with the biosphere, express culture and communicate […]

Food and Sustainability – SOCI/ANTH 384 – Summer 2020

Final Grades Day/Time: Monday & Wednesday – 11:45-2:30 PM Office Hours: By Request (Zoom meetings)   Classroom: Remote (on Zoom)   Is your diet sustainable? Let’s redress the question, instead ask, what types of consequences (positive/negative, intended/unintended, that we are aware/unaware of) does your diet sustain? Digging deeper, we can ask: What were the labour […]

Community and Local Activism

Professor: Erik Chevrier Office Hours: Before or after class (by request) Professor’s Office: H-1125-12 Day/Time: Thursday – 2:45 – 5:30PM E-mail: professor@erikchevrier.ca Classroom – CI-104 SGW   This course is about taking action, resisting, creating, appropriating, and revolting. Current capitalist crises are affecting people worldwide. This course is about making a difference, fighting for social […]