290019 SE Inter- and Transdisciplinary Approaches to Global Change and Sustainability (2024S)

This seminar offers insights into current debates, concepts and practical examples around inter- and trans-disciplinarity in geography with a special focus on sustainability transformations and global change. Drawing on theories and approaches from human and physical geography, the overarching goal of this seminar is to teach students basic skills of interdisciplinary understandings and practice. Special emphasis is placed on the ability to gain knowledge about selected real-world problems and to elaborate and report on it in a presentation and a seminar paper.