"Gender and Environment in the Amazon". This course, taught by Professor McKenzie Johnson, explores the intersection of gender, environment, and violence, focusing on the unique challenges faced by women and Indigenous environmental defenders in the Amazon (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Perú).

Course Highlights:

• Examine key topics in environmental justice, political ecology, and gender studies.
• Participate in organizing a workshop with women defenders from Ecuador, Colombia, and Brazil, scheduled for May 2025.

Details:

• Instructor: Professor McKenzie Johnson (she/her)
• When: Wednesdays, 1:00–2:50 pm
• CRN: 5139