COSM 3: Cultural Management and Dimensions of Sustainability: Environmental, Social and Economic (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

Students are able to acknowledge, adapt and strengthen their role as cultural managers in supporting the general sustainability movement, impacting people’s and industries’ pro-ecological behaviours, assisting all types of attempts to make our life on Earth more sustainable, ethical, responsible or balanced – in environmental, social and economic sense.

Content

- Beyond prepositions, assumptions and contradictions. Culture in, for or as sustainability - Environmental and urban planning dimensions of sustainability and the role of cultural ecosystems - Cultural tourism and sustainability - Social dimensions of sustainability, cultural audiences and culture and arts professionals - Public health policies and cultural organisations – the pandemic lesson - Inter-generational aspect of sustainability – cultural management applications - Economic sustainability through cultural management lenses – global and local perspective - Cultural matters on the edge of protection and free access, conservation and change