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Environment and Action (SU25)
What can studying the environment teach us about the nature of action and the ethics of care and responsibility? How can individuals and societies shape, repair or harm ecosystems through intentional or unintentional action? How can we create and participate in ways that promote a more just, sustainable and healthy world?

Week 4: Rethinking Human Systems for Environmental Action

Speakers:
*Jenny Prairie, PhD | Environmental and Ocean Sciences
Communicating Climate Science: From Data to Action

*Julia Medina, PhD | Languages, Cultures and Literatures
Decentering the Human: Origin Stories and Environmental Thought Across the Americas

*Nichole Wissman, PhD | Knauss School of Business
Business & Systems Thinking: Rethinking Growth for a Safe and Just Future

About 1st@USD Summer Seminar:
In this summer class, faculty members introduce incoming first-year students to the different ways that academic disciplines help us develop critical intellectual skills so that we can make a sustained positive impact in the world. Taught remotely, this course will be highly participatory and introduce students to the interdisciplinary nature of a USD liberal arts education.