Transdisciplinary training in agroecology: ECOSUR's Master's program for territorial transformation
By
Bruce G Ferguson
Summary
This article presents the experience of the Master's in Agroecology (MAE) program at El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (ECOSUR), which focuses on training professionals with a transdisciplinary approach and strong territorial connections to facilitate agroecological transformations. The program integrates agroecology as a scientific field, a set of practices rooted in traditional knowledge, and a social/political movement, aiming to build collective subjects capable of accompanying agroecological transitions in their communities.
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bskyTransdisciplinary training in agroecology: ECOSUR's Master's program for territorial transformationfrontiersin.orgKey quotes
· 3 pulledAgroecology has made great strides in recent years as a scientific field, a set of practices originating largely from traditional knowledge, as well as a social and political movement.
Challenges remain for its widespread adoption, including the training of people with a transdisciplinary approach and strong territorial roots who can accompany agroecological transformations.
The MAE is committed to building collective subjects capable of facilitating agroecological transformations.
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