Course # 38870 Section Number 1 Day(s) W Time(s) 4:30pm-7:20pm Term Spring 2025 Instructor Andre Uhl Specialization Energy & Environmental Policy Syllabus Syllabus 12/3/24 This course examines the complex interplay between digital transformation and sustainable development, focusing on how technological innovation can present both opportunities and unintended consequences in addressing global challenges driven by environmental change and socio-economic disparities. Through scholarly research and critical case studies, participants will explore the environmental and socio-economic impacts of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, IoT, and advanced data analytics, and develop strategic frameworks for integrating technological solutions with sustainable development goals. The course equips students with foundational knowledge to evaluate the role of technology in international development, understanding how responsible innovation practices can contribute to more sustainable and resilient societies. Recent News More news Building Partnerships for a Changing World: Harris Welcomes Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Fri., August 15, 2025 From Harris to the World: How the Bartlett Fellowship Launches Environmental Leaders Tue., August 12, 2025 University of Chicago Students Tackle Public Pension Funding at NCPERS-Harris NextGen Competition Mon., August 11, 2025 Upcoming Events More events Get to Know Harris! Public Sector Scholarship: A Conversation with Carol Brown Wed., August 27, 2025 | 12:00 PM Civic Leadership Academy 2026 Virtual Information Session Wed., August 27, 2025 | 12:00 PM Building Your Harris Application Thu., August 28, 2025 | 12:00 PM
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