Flyer Disruptive Events: (Inter)national Disaster, Resilience and Migration (Spring 2021)

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KOPREGEL VOLGT Disruptive Events NOG. minor programme (Inter)national Disaster, Resilience and migration Our society is changing due to constant external events. In this 1/2 year multidisciplinary minor programme, you will acquire a broad overview of external events impacting nature and society and discover how to respond and act. You will learn how to professionally deal with disruptive events in society, such as natural disasters, migration, terrorist attacks and climate change. Visit our Facebook, LinkedIn and Insta profile. Each year more people are on the move because of disasters and conflict. Due to climate change, every year the number of disaster events is increasing and also the impact on society. Migration flows raise questions about terrorists in our society and in Europe this is a vivid topic of debate. Within and between cities, countries an increasing polarization is seen. You will familiarize and analyze the most common approaches and think about the resilience of societies. Gain experience in analyzing complex challenges and providing sustainable solutions for international and national disaster contexts and become a leader in (disaster) risk and resilience with your own professional

background! You will learn in different courses, through experiments, simulations, projects, field trips, lectures and literature.

Objectives • P rovide students with a multidisciplinary background, methods and perspectives in order to design and manage integrated reliance strategies. • Bridge specific competencies about resilience with the need of the real world complexity and practices. • Allow students to become the future professionals able to address the complexity of disaster resilience.

Programme structure This minor programme is framed around 2 modules comprising several courses of in total 30 ECTS. During the 2 modules you will learn to understand different types of events with a disruptive impact on society. In the first module, you will focus on natural disasters and learn to respond, aiming to reduce the impact of natural disasters in both a developing and western context. During this module you will learn to work with innovative tools and design, test and evaluate solutions in real life cases.


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