Derek Larson

Environmental Studies

Saint Johns University

Dr. Derek Larson is associate professor of environmental studies and history at The College of St. Benedict/St. John's University, a pair of single-sex Catholic liberal arts colleges in central Minnesota.

Workshop Participant, Website Contributor

Website Content Contributions

Course (1)

Sustainability Workshop: Green Building Seminar part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Systems, Society, Sustainability and the Geosciences:Courses
This class explores the environmental impacts of the construction, operation, and disposition of commercial and residential architecture with an emphasis on best practices as determined through a sustainability ...

Essay (1)

Teaching Sustainability Through History part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Systems, Society, Sustainability and the Geosciences:Essays
An academic essay page detailing how interdisciplinary environmental studies programs integrate historical context into sustainability education, emphasizing curriculum design, historical precedents in green building and resource management, and pedagogical strategies for teaching sustainability through history.