2010-2011 Academic Catalog 
    
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2010-2011 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

WS 138 - Gender and Environment

Type of Course: Lecture, Discussion
Explores how gender is reflected in the landscape, in our settlement and land-use patterns, in environmental history, and in our present ecological science and practice from the global to the local level. Combines lectures, readings, discussions, films and local field trips. Reviews feminist and other alternative explanations of the gendered nature of knowledge, access, use and control of space and resources in environments - past, present and possible. Regional focus on New England. Fulfills the Values Perspective.

Cross Listed: GEOG 136 , GES 136 , ID 138

Instructor: Ms. Rocheleau

When Offered: Offered every year

Faculty: Dianne Rocheleau, Ph.D. - Associate Professor of Geography