Project

The Science and Practice of Sustainable Development (MOOC)

Partner:
The University of Queensland

The Science and Practice of Sustainable Development is part of the Leadership in Global Development MicroMasters® Program offered by The University of Queensland (UQ). The course is oriented towards professionals and leaders in development practice, offering an introduction to key concepts underpinning sustainability, and its application in practice.

Square Circle in our roles as lecturers in development, international relations and global political economy in the School of Political Science and International Studies at UQ and as experts in extractives governance were engaged to provide a series of contributions for the course, including presentations and interviews on the causes of poverty and inequality, knowledge and power in development, and the sustainable development goals.

The entire course can be experienced at: LGDM201x

The Causes of Poverty and Inequality: The Science and Practice of Sustainable Development

Knowledge and Power: The Science and Practice of Sustainable Development

No Poverty: The Science and Practice of Sustainable Development

The Fourth Industrial Revolution, Global Politics and Indo-Pacific Security: The Science and Practice of Sustainable Development

Goal 1 –Goal 12 and Goal 10 -Inclusive decision-making -mining and local communities and EITI: The Science and Practice of Sustainable Development

Goal 9-Access to Mobile Banking: The Science and Practice of Sustainable Development

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I am kicking off the second course in the Leadership in Global Development MicroMasters and just wanted to reflect back to you the inspiration of your perspective on pro-poor development.

Student – The Science and Practice of Sustainable Development, Micromasters

Eye opening for someone who has been in development for many years and caught in the same trap of understanding about human development – I can finally name that uneasy feeling and build a better understanding.

Student – The Science and Practice of Sustainable Development, Micromasters

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