About this course

The purpose of this course is to give a comprehensive understanding of environmental politics in Denmark, the EU, and on the global stage. Acquire empirical knowledge about the actors, policy instruments, policy-making processes, and the communication of these policies on all three levels. Based on theory, you learn through simulating debates and negotiations just how dynamic this world of politics is.

Syllabus

Spring 2026

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Faculty

Carlos García-Robles

Faculty

CCand.techn.soc. in Technological & Socio-Economic Planning (Roskilde University, 2009) and B.A. in International Relations (National Autonomous University of Mexico, 2004). His work focuses on international environmental regimes, renewable energy, and sustainability, informed by Political Ecology and Degrowth perspectives. He has extensive experience with political parties, NGOs, and civil society in Mexico and Denmark, and has participated in international climate and sustainability forums. With DIS since 2011.

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