ENV 793a/EVST 473/ANTH 773 () / 2026-2027
Climate Change, Societal Collapse, Resilience
Note: this course information is for the 2026-2027 academic year, not the current academic year (2025-2026).
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Credits: 3
Fall 2026: Time and location TBA |
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Collapse documented in the archaeological and early historical records of the Old and New Worlds, including Mesopotamia, Mesoamerica, the Andes, and Europe. Analysis of politicoeconomic vulnerabilities, resiliencies, and adaptations in the face of abrupt climate change, anthropogenic environmental degradation, resource depletion, “barbarian” incursions, or class conflict.