Augustin Fragnière
Teaching & PhD
Teaching
Humanities and Social Sciences Program
Courses
Sustainability
This course presents global sustainability issues. It introduces planetary boundaries, their systemic interconnections and social justice issues. The interdisciplinary approach introduces group work and systems thinking (interdependencies in a complex system).
Climate change A: causes, impacts, challenges
The course deepens global climate-related issues: the climate system; the impacts of climate change; justice issues and governance ; climate objectives and policies. The interdisciplinary approach introduces group work and scientific methodology.
Ecological transition: from theory to practice
This course enables students to acquire theoretical and practical knowledge on issues related to the ecological and social transition. It includes interdisciplinary teachings, as well as a group project based on case studies located on campus or in the canton of Vaud.