Excerpt High latitude environments are becoming the focus of increasing scientific attention because of their role in global environmental change. The implications of changes occurring to the sea ice and snowcover are far reaching and can have impacts on physical, biological and human systems both within and beyond the region. This course will provide a comprehensive […]
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Divisions University of Toronto Mississauga
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Excerpt Histories of wine or beer or vodka often focus either on the production of these alcoholic beverages and their role in national or local economies, or on the ways that drinking is part of celebration. But drunkenness enters the historical record in other ways, too—not just as a social lubricant but as a social ill, […]
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SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsResponsible Consumption and Production
Types Undergraduate Course
Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science
Campuses St. George
Units Department of History (FAS)
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Excerpt Transportation systems play a fundamental role in shaping social, economic and environmental outcomes in a region. This course explores geographical perspectives on the development and functioning of transportation systems, interactions between transportation and land use, and costs and benefits associated with transportation systems including: mobility, accessibility, congestion, pollution, and livability.Area of focus: Urban Geography
Course Code GGRC12H3
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+3Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureLife on LandSustainable Cities and Communities
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Divisions University of Toronto Scarborough
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Excerpt This course challenges us to reconsider what we think we know about discoveries and inventions, and to reassess how they have shaped our world. It outlines debates around theories of progress, significance, continuity and change, and cause and consequence; guides students through the interpretation of primary and secondary sources; and introduces the discipline of history […]
Course Code HIS102H5
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SDGs Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
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Excerpt Ranging widely chronologically and geographically, this course explores the phenomenon of violence in history. It examines the role and meanings of violence in particular societies (such as ancient Greece and samurai Japan), the ideological foundations and use of violence in the clash of cultures (as in slavery, holy wars, colonization, and genocide), and the effects […]
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SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsQuality Education
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Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science
Campuses St. George
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Excerpt This course introduces students to the historiographical and theoretical debates in women’s and gender history from a global perspective, with emphasis on the local histories of women in the non-western world. Students will study the themes in women’s history as articulated by first and second wave feminists. The second part of the class deconstructs the […]
Course Code HIS198H1
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SDGs Gender EqualityReduced Inequalities
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Excerpt This course uses street food to comparatively assess the production of ‘the street’, the legitimation of bodies and substances on the street, and contests over the boundaries of, and appropriate use of public and private space. It also considers questions of labour and the culinary infrastructure of contemporary cities around the world.Area of Focus: Social/Cultural […]
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Excerpt This course addresses the translation of environmentalisms into formalized processes of environmental governance; and examines the development of environmental institutions at different scales, the integration of different forms of environmental governance, and the ways in which processes of governance relate to forms of environmental practice and management.Area of focus: Environmental Geography
Course Code GGRC26H3
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Excerpt Engages Indigenous perspectives on the environment and environmental issues. Students will think with Indigenous concepts, practices, and theoretical frameworks to consider human-environment relations. Pressing challenges and opportunities with respect to Indigenous environmental knowledge, governance, law, and justice will be explored. With a focus primarily on Canada, the course will include case studies from the US, […]
Course Code GGRC28H3
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Excerpt Examines global urbanization processes and the associated transformation of governance, social, economic, and environmental structures particularly in the global south. Themes include theories of development, migration, transnational flows, socio-spatial polarization, postcolonial geographies of urbanization.Area of focus: Urban Geography
Course Code GGRC10H3
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