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A Sustainable Approach to Business/ A Business Approach to Sustainability
What is the industry sector that has the greatest opportunity to communicate and demonstrate the importance of economic, environmental, and social sustainability? According to Peter Cooke, the answer is: the grocery store. “In my opinion, the food retail sector where the biggest opportunities exist to influence the planet to be more sustainable,” he says, “They…
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Exploring the Potential of Online Education and College Students’ Connection to Nature | Dissertation Watch
Michael Weinstein, a 2021 graduate of the PhD in Environmental Studies program at Antioch’s New England campus, has written and published a dissertation, Exploring the Potential of Online Education and College Students’ Connection to Nature. There is limited research examining the efficacy of online delivery for experiential, field-based, interdisciplinary coursework in environmental education for undergraduate…
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GSLC Alumna Publishes Dissertation Examining the Social Impacts of Tourism in UNESCO’s Champlain-Adirondack Biosphere Reserve
PhD in Leadership and Change alumna Dr. Kelly Cerialohas published her dissertation entitled, The Social Impacts of Tourism in the UNESCO Champlain Adirondack Biosphere Reserve (USA). Through an exploratory case study, her research uses media analyses, document review, focus groups, and semi-structured interviews to gain a deeper understanding of the social impacts of tourism and the…
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5 Practical Tips to Promote Radical Change in Risk-Averse Environments
Learn how to promote transformative change in risk-adverse environments with these five tips.
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GSLC Alumna Publishes Dissertation Related to Religious Education in the Unitarian Universalist Church
PhD in Leadership and Change alumna Dr. Amy Huntereece has published her dissertation entitled, Shifting Paradigms: Using Action Research to Redefine Engagement in Faith Formation in Unitarian Universalism. The issues that her research addressed were changes related to engagement in religious education (RE) in the Unitarian Universalist (UU) church in the past several decades. The purpose of…
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GSLC Alumna Publishes Dissertation on Experiencing Race in the Workplace
PhD in Leadership and Change alumna Dr. Stefanie Watson has published her dissertation entitled, Experiencing Race in the Workplace: Understanding How African American Male Leaders Make Sense of Their Race at Work. Her research aims to understand how African American male leaders experience and make sense of their race in the workplace. The knowledge and…
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Conservation Psychology for Zoos and Surrounding Communities
A black duck with a white patch behind the eye. A brown wildebeest with a flowing white beard. A shiny black songbird with a striking yellow rump. What do these animals have in common? Other than glamorously high-contrast plumage, what they share is residence at Boston’s Franklin Park Zoo. (Their proper names are Bufflehead, White-bearded…
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Movement and Magic: The Limitless Impact of Dance Movement Therapy
Tomoyo Kawano distinctly remembers a participant in one of her dance/movement therapy sessions: an older woman with a diagnosis of mental health concerns as well as dementia. Doctors at the hospital this woman was being treated at had warned Kawano that this patient wouldn’t socialize, speak to others, or participate in events. And as Kawano…
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Psychology, Trauma, and Dreamwork
Alicia MacDougall has been interested in how the human mind works—why different people approach similar situations in a variety of ways, how relationships form, the content and meaning behind our dreams—for as long as she can remember. For MacDougall, who is prepared to complete her PsyD in Clinical Psychology at Antioch University New England this…
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