Environment, Technology & Society
Technology and sustainability are deeply intertwined. This course examines the role of technology in both causing and mitigating environmental problems. The course will examine, question, and deconstruct how we build and use of technology and explore new options and opportunities.
LFW E 15, 9-12 on Thursdays
Readings: Available on the class "Lectures" page or through EDOZ
Class communication
Instructor
Email/EDOZ
Jennifer Mankoff, CNB H 104
jmankoff@cs.cmu.edu. Office hours TBD
We're looking for people from across disciplines to examine/question/deconstruct everyday practices and propose ideas for new environmentalist strategies.
All backgrounds and experience levels are welcome.
Attendance is mandatory, and the class grade will be based on a combination of class participation, individual work [reflections, journal, etc], and assigned projects.
Tentative Syllabus:
Environment
Technology
People