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CS92PROD
Advanced Methods: Designing for a Pluriverse
STS 335
Fall 2026
Section: 01  
Crosslisting: IDEA 335, ENVS 335

In this seminar, students will learn interdisciplinary methods for conducting focused research and fieldwork to study socioecological collapse and importantly, possibilities for composing, assembling, designing more livable, more than human pluriverse. The course will be structured around two real-world case studies and field trips, including the restoration of chestnut trees in/around CT, and the transformation of a birch forest surrounding a decommissioned power plant in Manresa, CT. Course readings and activities will draw from the fields of Science and Technology Studies (STS), Environmental Sciences and Humanities, and Media Arts/Design.
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS STS
Course Format: SeminarGrading Mode: Credit/Unsatisfactory
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Requirement for: (Science and Technology Studies)
Past Enrollment Probability: 50% - 74%

Last Updated on APR-30-2026
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