Dr. Tim Favier

Universitair docent
Geography & Education
t.t.favier@uu.nl

Tim Favier is assistant professor of Geography & Education at the Faculty of Geosciences. 

He teaches geographic didactics, sustainability didactics and ICT didactics at the Graduate School of Teaching. Besides this, he teaches the course Sustainable Delta’s in the Bachelor of Human Geography and Spatial Planning. 

His research focuses on climate change education, sustainability education, curriculum development and the knowledge basis of teachers. In his most recent research, he and his colleagues develop and investigate the Pedagogy of Hope.

If we want young people to be prepared for the future and be able to constructively think about the future, school geography should implement a ‘curriculum for the Anthropocene’.