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Global Challenges of the 21st Century: the Nexus of Democracy and Climate Change
Online Learning
Lifelong Learning
Politics, Society and International Relations
The nexus between democracy and the climate change agenda is a major challenge in providing clear and effective conceptual frameworks and policy responses.
The learning program aims to explore the intersections between democracy and the climate change agenda, analyzing how contemporary democracies are addressing environmental challenges. Participants will explore the role of environmental democracy and political innovation in strengthening the link between democracy and the climate change agenda.
Objectives
Outgoing Knowledge
• The current challenges facing liberal democracies and their relationship to global inaction on the climate crisis
• The concept of environmental democracy and its link to climate justice and citizen participation
• The main international instruments for environmental democracy, with a special focus on Latin America and Europe
Outgoing skills
• Understanding of global environmental governance
• Use of new policy innovation tools
• Analytical skills, particularly in understanding political and civic innovations in response to the climate crisis from a democratic perspective
Course Program
A structured learning program featuring four in-depth modules, twelve video lessons, and a suite of text and podcast resources, accessible on demand for a full year from the date of enrollment.
Key Points
An innovative learning experience, accessible anywhere, tailored to individual needs
The awarding of Open Badge and micro credentials to enhance visibility and sharing of acquired knowledge and skills
Info Point
Participant profile
Students and graduates of International relations, Political science, History and Management
Professionals, who wish to explore these topics from an international perspective
Where and when
4 in depth modules, 12 video lessons, and a suite of text and podcast resources - accessible on demand for a full year from day of enrollment.
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Registration fees
€ 80,00 + VAT Full fee
€ 72.00 + VAT Reduced fee for Graduates and Premium Services members of the Università Cattolica Alumni Community
A further reduced fee of € 64.00 + VAT is available for current students of the University
Faculty
Ignacio LARA
Project Manager, Energy Transition, Environmental Democracy & Global South, Asunto del Sur
Visiting Professor at ASERI - Graduate School of Economics and International Relations
