Past courses

Timing: Block 3-4, 2024
Destination: Toronto
Themes: Human Geography, Urban and regional development and planning
Responsible: Høgni Kalsø Hansen, Christine Benna Skytt-Larsen
Course description: Field and Methods Course in Geography and Geoinformatics - 2023/2024 (ku.dk)

Timing: Block 4+5, 2024
Destination: Disko, Arctic Station
Themes: Arctic hydrology, soil science, fluvial morphology and sediment transport
Responsible: Bo Elberling, Thorbjørn Joest Andersen
Course description: Field and Methods Course in Geography and Geoinformatics - 2023/2024 (ku.dk)

Timing: Block 3+4, 2023
Destination: Luang Namtha, Laos
Themes: Human and environmental geography, land use change, livelihood change, environmental impacts, carbon dynamics
Responsible: Thilde Bech Bruun, Cecilie Friis
Kurser.ku.dk: Field and Methods Course in Geography and Geoinformatics - 2022/2023 (ku.dk)

Timing: Block 3+4, 2023
Destination: Tanzania
Themes: Plastic pollution, Physical and Human Geography
Responsible: Thorbjørn Joest Andersen, Mikkel Fruergaard, Marianne Nylandsted Larsen
Kurser.ku.dk: Field and Methods Course in Geography and Geoinformatics - 2022/2023 (ku.dk)

Period: 2021, academic year 2020-2021, block 4+5
Destination: Disko, Greenland
Theme: Landscape geomorphology, soil/plant interactiond and greenhouse gas emissions.
Minimum and maximum number of students: 9-12
Responsible: Bo Elberling, Birger Ulf Hansen, Per Ambus

Period: 2020, academic year 2019-2020, block 4+5
Destination: Abisko, Sweden
Theme: Ecosystem exchange processes and climate
Minimum and maximum number of students: 9-16
Responsible: Thomas Friborg and Guy Schurgers

Period: 2019, academic year 2018-2019, block 3+4
Destination: Nha Trang, Vietnam
Theme: Global Plastic Hotspots: The course is a joint geography and geology course covering the societal, physical, chemical and biological drivers of plastic fate in a coastal environment.
Minimum and maximum number of students: 9-16
Responsible: Nicole Posth (geology), Thorbjørn Joest Andersen (physical geography), Marianne Nylandsted Larsen (human geography)  

Period: 2019, academic year 2018-2019, block 4+5
Destination: Disko, Greenland
Theme: Climatology and soil science
Minimum and maximum number of students: 9-12
Responsible: Thomas Balstrøm and Birger Ulf Hansen

Period: 2019, academic year 2018-2019, block 3+4
Destination: Toronto, Canada
Theme: Urban and regional development
Minimum and maximum number of students: 9-16
Responsible: Høgni Kalsø Hansen, Lars Winther