Finding global environmental solutions through EU-Africa multidisciplinary teaching
The EVE Module develops multidisciplinary teaching in international collaboration between the EU and Africa in environmental studies, looking reciprocally at the two continents through the lens of "the other".
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Italy
The EVE project’s main goals are to
- create synergies and mutual learning experiences between EU and African environmental studies and practices
- promote EU environmental law and policies
Value for students and institutions
By intertwining insights from environmental humanities, students can expand their knowledge and work towards finding viable solutions to environmental global challenges.
Course programme
Modules are developed by representatives from the EU and African continents. They cover
- law and the environment across Africa and Europe
- dialogues on environment, humanities and social sciences
- mutual learning in environmental social sciences research
Narrative approaches and story-telling are at the heart of the project’s innovative methodology.
Details about the undergraduate modules
Team
EVE is developed by representatives from two continents. The main coordinating team comes from the University of Florence.
The team also includes professors from EU universities like KU Leuven and Tilburg University, and South African institutions such as the University of the Witwatersrand and the University of Cape Town.