Kick-off brainstorm: new master’s programme in Environmental Humanities

• Mirjam de Baar
• Johannes Müller
• Laura Bertens

Date

Friday 9 June 2023

Time

13:00 - 15:00 hour

Address

Lipsius
Cleveringaplaats 1
2311 BD Leiden

Room

1.48

Are you interested in the field of Environmental Humanities? As stated in our Faculty Strategic Plan we want to explore the feasibility of a new master’s programme in Environmental Humanities (60 EC). To launch this exploration, the faculty is organizing a brainstorm session on June 9^th. The aim of the kick-off brainstorm is to get insight into ideas within our faculty regarding a new interdisciplinary master’s programme in Environmental Humanities.

We would like to invite everyone at our faculty who is interested in this topic and who would like to share their ideas. Please save the following details:

• Date:  June 9, 2023
• Time: 13.00-15.00 p.m.
• Location: Lipsius 1.48 

Registration

Interested in joining us? Please register your attendance by filling out this form before June 7.

Are you not able to join the brainstorm, but interested to stay informed? You can still fill out the same form so we can keep in touch with you and will keep you informed.

Programme

1. Opening Mirjam de Baar
2. Presentation Johannes Müller and Laura Bertens
3. Group discussion/ brainstorm - Central questions during the group discussion
   • What should be the aim of the programme?
     • what type of graduates does the programme aim to deliver?
   • What are possible learning paths and themes?
   • Where do you see opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration?
4. Wrap up group discussion
5. Next steps:
   • who would like to contribute to the exploration and development of this new programme?