This Syracuse Signature Seminar is an experiential course that frames a semester at either our London or Florence campus in the light of shared concerns for people and planet, using…
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MenuDr. Rebecca L. Farnum is an environmental activist-academic currently serving as the Community Outreach Advocate at Syracuse University London. Her doctoral research partnered with local organisations in the Middle East and North Africa to explore how communities work with nature to bridge political and cultural divides. Past projects have involved fog-harvesting in Southwest Morocco; peace journalism in Lebanon; conservation diving in Kuwait; and leading an environmental education exchange between Norfolk, one of England’s agricultural counties, and Rogaland, Norway’s oil and gas capital. Becca’s teaching focuses on inclusive learning and transformative pedagogies, supporting students to understand and purposefully impact socio-environmental change. Learn more at rebeccalfarnum.com.