Where We Are in Place and Time

An inquiry into orientation in place and time; personal histories; homes and journeys; the discoveries, explorations and migrations of humankind; the relationships between and the interconnectedness of individuals and civilizations, from local and global perspectives.
Central Idea:
The local environment molds human behaviour

Lines of Inquiry:
  • Diverse features of local environments around the globe (environmental/cultural) (form)
  • Ways cultural and physical features of place influence people’s day-to-day lives (past & present) (causation)
  • Shared features of people’s daily lives across cultures (connection)
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