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Astropolitics & Space

Astropolitics and Space

Humans are rapidly expanding into space, driven by a breathtaking range of new technologies.

With Scandinavia as your base, survey new developments in Europe and the U.S. as you explore their implications for our planetary ecology, geopolitics, and culture.

See new technologies and their impacts up close, from those developing European space strategy and mining resources, to the impacted local populations protesting against these swift changes.

This program is a good fit if you study:

  • Environmental Studies
  • Ethics
  • International Relations
  • Political Science
  • Sustainability
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Astropolitics: Technology, Sustainability, and the New Space Race

Semester Copenhagen
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Astropolitics and Space

Humans have always been starbound. Even our earliest cultures and religions ascribed meaning to the universe around us, binding our existence to the stars and the patterns of the night sky. In this course, we explore the past, present, and future of that development...

Study Tours: Stockholm and Arctic Sweden, Lund and the Island of Hven

Disciplines: Environmental Studies, Ethics, International Relations, Political Science, Sustainability

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Fall 2026 (Draft)

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