Master's Degree Programme in
Environmental Humanities
Enrolment from 2025/2026

Environmental Humanities [LMR10-2525]
Enrolled in a.y. 2025/2026

Type of activities Description  
Basic [A] Builds the fundamental cultural foundation upon which your specific training is developed  
Core educational activities [B] Defines your educational path's specific and distinctive profile  
Interdisciplinary [C] Complements and broadens your core and specialisation training with supplementary knowledge  
Decided by individual student [D] Activities you can choose freely, provided they are consistent with your academic path. These may include: exams offered by your degree programme, exams from other degree programmes, including those from different disciplines, internship or traineeship activities  
Final examination or foreign language knowledge [E] it marks the completion of your academic programme. It is a crucial formative moment that integrates and applies the skills and knowledge you have acquired with your studies  
Other [F] Includes educational activities aimed at acquiring: additional language skills, IT and interpersonal skills, training and orientation internships, which are essential for facilitating your entry into the job market  

Type of educational activity: Core educational activities [B]
ECTS partial Code Reference sector Year COURSE ECTS course

24

LMH300 BIO/01 2 BIOCULTURAL DIVERSITY 6
LMH500 M‑DEA/01 1 ENVIRONMENTAL ANTHROPOLOGY 1 6
LMH510 M‑DEA/01 1 ETHNOGRAPHY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HUMANITIES 12
ECTS partial Code Reference sector Year COURSE ECTS course

6

LMH010 BIO/07 1 STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONING OF THE LIVING ENVIRONMENT 6

"History, Geography and Philosophy" consist of module LMH520-1 Environmental Humanities and the Anthropocene: an Introduction mod.1 (6 cfu) which composes the teaching activity LMH520 Environmental Humanities and the Anthropocene: an Introduction (12 cfu) of "Languages and Civilisation".

LMH520 Environmental Humanities and the Anthropocene: an Introduction (12 cfu) consists of 2 modules: LMH520-1 Environmental Humanities and the Anthropocene: an Introduction mod.1 ("History, Geography and Philosophy") and LMH520-2 Environmental Humanities and the Anthropocene: an Introduction mod. 2 (Languages and Civilisation).

ECTS partial Code Reference sector Year COURSE ECTS course

6

LMH470 L‑OR/22 1 ECOLINGUISTICS 6

6

LMH520 M‑STO/05 1 ENVIRONMENTAL HUMANITIES AND THE ANTHROPOCENE: AN INTRODUCTION 12
Type of educational activity: Interdisciplinary [C]
ECTS partial Code Reference sector Year COURSE ECTS course

12 cfu - observing

LMH100 CHIM/12 1 ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT 6
LMH310 BIO/05 2 CONSERVATION BIOLOGY: HISTORY AND PRINCIPLES 6
LMH290 SECS‑P/06 1 ECONOMICS OF THE ENVIRONMENT: AN INTRODUCTION 6
LMH230 L‑ANT/09 1 ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY OF COASTAL AREAS AND WETLANDS 6
LMH440 GEO/08 2 ENVIRONMENTAL GEOCHEMISTRY AND HEALTH 6
LMH055 IUS/09 2 ENVIRONMENTAL LAW 6
LMH430 L‑OR/10 1 ENVIRONMENTS AND SOCIETIES OF THE ISLAMICATE COUNTRIES 6
LMH060 M‑GGR/02 2 GLOBAL CHANGE AND SUSTAINABILITY 6
LMH415 SPS/10 1 GLOBAL INEQUALITIES, ENVIRONMENT, AND MIGRATION 6
LMH250 M‑STO/02 2 NATURE, CULTURE AND SOCIETY: THEMES IN EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY 6
LMH080 L‑OR/21 2 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE IN CHINA 6
LMH320 CHIM/01 1 THE ANTHROPOCENE: DETECTION AND ATTRIBUTION OF CURRENT CLIMATE CHANGES IN A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE 6
LMH350 GEO/12 1 THE CLIMATE SYSTEM AND ITS VARIABILITY 6

12 cfu -reflecting

LMH360 L‑OR/20 1 BUDDHIST VIEWS OF NATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT 6
LMH390 SPS/08 1 CRITICAL ANIMAL STUDIES 6
LM6470 L‑LIN/10 1 ECOLOGY AND LITERATURE 6
LMH070 L‑OR/17 1 ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY AND HUMANITIES IN INDIA 6
LMH340 M‑STO/05 1 HISTORY OF THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION 6
LMH110 L‑LIN/15 2 HUMANS,THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND THE ANIMAL OTHER IN SCANDINAVIAN LITERATURE 6
LMH180 L‑OR/15 2 NATURE AND THE PERSIANATE WORLD 6
LMH035 M‑STO/05 1 PHILOSOPHICAL TOOLS TO UNDERSTAND THE PLANET'S HISTORY 6
LMH140 L‑LIN/10 1 POETRY & ECOCRITICISM: SOUTH AFRICA, SCOTLAND AND IRELAND 6
LMH480 SPS/10 1 POLITICAL ECOLOGY 6
LMH270 M‑STO/07 2 RELIGIONS AND ECOLOGY 6
LMH190 L‑OR/13 2 TRANSLATION AND MIGRATION 6

6 cfu - acting

LMH135 L‑ART/06 1 ENVIRONMENTAL CINEMA: THEORY AND PRACTICE 6
LMH260 L‑FIL‑LET/08 1 INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL AND PUBLIC HUMANITIES 6
LMH490 SPS/10 1 PARTICIPATORY METHODS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HUMANITIES 6
LMH160 M‑PED/04 1 THEORIES AND RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION 6
Type of educational activity: Decided by individual student [D]

For those interested in exploring the nexus between environment, ecology, and visual arts, we suggest to include among free choice courses the teaching in CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY (EM3E22), whose contents are inspired by an environmental humanities approach. The course is held by prof. Baldacci and it is offered by Master's Degree Programme in ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT OF ARTS AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES (EGArt) (EMR3).

Type of educational activity: Final examination or foreign language knowledge [E]
ECTS partial Code Reference sector Year COURSE ECTS course

21

LMTF21 PROFIN_S 2 THESIS 21
Type of educational activity: Other [F]
ECTS partial Code Reference sector Year COURSE ECTS course

3

LMH370 L‑LIN/10 2 ENVIRONMENTAL WRITING 3
LM00I0 L‑FIL‑LET/12 1 ITALIAN FOR FOREIGNERS 3
ECTS partial Code Reference sector Year COURSE ECTS course

6

LM1550 NN 2 PRACTICUM/STAGE 6