Human behavior is at the core of environmental issues. This talk hosted by the Antioch University Conservation Psychology Institute presents four insights from behavioral science about the challenges of behavior change and the impact of behavioral aspects on environmental issues.
Nia Keith: Envisioning A Paradigm Shift For Environmental Conservation
Imagining a world in which the people working in environmental conservation reflect the diversity of life they aim to protect means imagining a world that’s not yet arrived. But things…
Jeff Littleton ‘05
Jeff Littleton ‘05 (New England, MS in Environmental Studies, Conservation Biology) alum and “Community Ecology of the New England Landscape” instructor was named the 2022 Educator of the Year by…
A Year In, Zoo Project Leads to Expanding Community Partnerships
“The question now is, how do we do this?” says Antioch University faculty member Dr. Kayla Cranston. Cranston is leading Antioch’s ongoing Co-Designing Conservation With (Not For) Communities project through…
Examining Social Marketing’s Institutionalization within Environmental Contexts | Dissertation Watch
Dr. Liz Foote, PhD in Environmental Studies alum, published her dissertation titled, The Diffusion of a Discipline: Examining Social Marketing’s Institutionalization within Environmental Contexts. As a social change discipline, social marketing has demonstrated…
Dawn Murray Publishes Book on Monpa Medicinal Plants
Dawn A. Murray, PhD, Professor in the Environmental Studies Department will hold an in-store book signing event for her new book Monpa Medicinal Plants: Indigenous Knowledge from a Himalayan Healer…
Antioch Spotlight: MS in Environmental Studies Alum Victoria Threadgill
We recently caught up with Victoria Threadgill, an alum of Antioch New England’s Master of Science in Environmental Studies. During her studies, Threadgill engaged in a unique, community-based program to…
Environmental Studies Alumni Career Spotlight: Shameika Hanson
(This is part of a series spotlighting and exploring the career paths of graduates of Antioch University’s School of Environmental Studies.) Name: Shameika Hanson Job title: Community Protection Specialist at…
Exploring the Impacts of an Exotic Pathogen on Forest Composition and Succession | Dissertation Watch
Janine Marr, a 2021 graduate of the PhD in Environmental Studies at Antioch University’s New England Campus, has written and published her dissertation titled, White Pine Blister Rust Distribution in…
Khavin Debbs ’18
Khavin Debbs ’18 (Seattle, MA in Education with Urban Environmental Education) was appointed to Executive Director position of Tiny Trees, a nationally recognized innovator of outdoor preschool education. “Tiny Trees…
Susie Spikol ‘ 94
Susie Spikol ‘ 94 (New England, ES) published her first book for kids called The Animal Adventurer’s Guide, How to Prowl for an Owl, Make Snail Slime and Catch a…
Becca Berkey ’14
Becca Berkey ’14 (New England, PhD Environmental Studies) was featured on an episode of the podcast The Life Shift Podcast titled “Sometimes Things Shatter to Reveal Our Authentic Selves” hosted…
