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I have found that without exception, everything I learned at CHE has proved immensely valuable. 

Arran Stibbe
England
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Do you want engage head, hand and heart? We offers courses for people willing to initiate effective, enduring change for ecological sustainability and social justice. Some courses are offered in partnership with other organisations - see each course for details.



MSc in Human Ecology
MSc

Please note:  the Centre for Human Ecology will not be offering the MSc Human Ecology in partnership with the University of Strathclyde from September 2009. We would like to thank prospective students for their interest in our programme, and invite them instead to join a short course. Spiritual Activism, Action Research and Ecopsychology will all continue to be available for CPD students from September 2009. Provisional Dates are Eco-psychology (Jan-May 2010), Spiritual Activism (Jan-May 2010) and Action Research (Oct 2009-Jan 2010). Click to download the full timetable of courses for 2009-10 here

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Action Research
Certificate of Professional Development

Action Research helps people deepen their learing about questions they feel passionate about. Research with others, not on them!

  • Learn-by-doing whilst engaging with inspiring articles and papers;

  • Enhance your leadership, facilitation and research skills;

  • Slow down, go further: develop awareness practices in your life and work.

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Spiritual Activism
Certificate of Professional Development

Engaging the powers in the world. Can spirituality guide and inspire people working with social and ecological justice? Insights from psychology, philosophy and advanced management will expand participants’ understanding of spirituality, learning how it underpins the wider community, inspiring effective activism.

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Ecopsychology
Certificate of Professional Development

A new interdiscipline examining the interface between ecology and psychology. Our constantly changing society, its new technologies and timescales, underscore our daily lives. How can psychology help us understand environmental crises? What links psychology with ecology? 

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Ethical Enterprise
Certificate of Professional Development

Working for a trading organisation that aims to put people and environment first? Or thinking of setting one up? On this course you will investigate how values-led organisations, explicitly intent on delivering social and/or environmental benefits through trading, can maximise their contribution to ecological sustainability and social justice.

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Food Culture & Agri-Culture
Certificate of Professional Development

Agriculture is a massive global business impacting on ecosystems and human societies. This course overviews economic, social, political and cultural issues, exploring the complexity of the food economy.

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Sustaining Ecosystems
Certificate of Professional Development

Ecosystems regulate and maintain the conditions on earth suitable for life, providing us with oxygen, food, water and other resources. They are also essential to our cultural and social experience. Never before has our impact on ecosystems been greater. The dilemma? How do we sustain the ecosystems that sustain us?

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