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BECFOR PhD course Gender and Forests

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This PhD course will provide the students with an improved understanding of gendered and power processes of and in relation to forests, primary in a northern context. The course is either 3.0 credit or 7.5 credit format. The course is part of the BECFOR research school. The 7.5 credit format of the course is also open for masterstudents (see seperate registration details below).

Objective

This course will provide the students with an improved understanding of gendered and power processes of and in relation to forests, primary in a northern context.

Learning outcomes

After passed course the student should be able to:

  • Discuss and elaborate on major theories, conceptions and perspectives on gender and gender mainstreaming in relation to forests in a northern context
  • Demonstrate a detailed understanding of gender aspects of forest management and forestry and its implications on forest organisations
  • Apply a gender perspective on organisations and governing processes and analyse potential implications and challenges

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Facts

Time: 2021-03-01 - 2021-04-09
City: Umeå
Location: Zoom
Organiser: BECFOR
Last signup date: 24 February 2021
Additional info:

Elias Andersson
Department of Forest resource management
Landscape studies
Phone: +46 90 786 83 58
elias.andersson@slu.se



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