Radiant Readings
Week 1: 1/18 Personal Introduction
Week 2: 1/25 The Trouble with Wilderness and “The Meadowlands” (William Cronon, Robert Sullivan)
Week 3: 2/1 Desert Solitaire (Edward Abbey)
Week 4: 2/8 Peter Coates Nature (preface and ch. 1-5)
Week 5: 2/15 Peter Coates Nature (ch. 6-9)
Presentation Week with the Amazing and Marvelous Andrea McVay
Week 6: 2/22 Robins et al Environment & Society (ch. 1-8)
Week 7: 2/29 Robbins et al Environment & Society (ch. 9-14)
Week 8: 3/7 Foer Eating Animals
Week 9: 3/14 Spring Break: Mission Trip to Apalachin, NY
Week 10: 3/21 Hodgkinson: How to be Idle
Week 11: 3/28 Vandermeer & Perfecto: Breakfast of Biodiversity
Week 12: 4/4 Robbins Lawn People
Current Events
Week 2: 1/25 Hope for Saving All Species
Week 3: 2/1 Psychological Impacts of City Life
Week 4: 2/8 Beijing: When you go, bring a mask
Week 5: 2/15 The Danger of Wildfires
Week 6: 2/22 An Ancient Old Bloom
Week 7: 2/29 Threat to Life of Fishing?
Week 8: 3/7 It’s a Shaky Situation
Project Updates