A climate fiction syllabus

Climate fiction is literature in any medium which explores how climate change might transform the world, and how humans respond.  It’s a powerful and, I think, essential genre for our century. I’m writing about climate fiction* today because an educator and colleague asked me to.  Joshua Kim is Director of Online Programs and Strategy at Dartmouth College. He’s also an Inside Higher Ed columnist who is – by far – their writer most keenly focused on climate change.  He’s been a terrific supporter of my Universities on Fire book.  Last week he posted about what his ideal climate fiction class... [Read more...]