Jennifer is contract faculty and a curriculum developer within the department of Geography and Environmental Studies in the Faculty of Science at Wilfrid Laurier University. Her background as a Registered Nurse allows her to bring a truly interdisciplinary lens to her research and teaching. Jenni...
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Jennifer is contract faculty and a curriculum developer within the department of Geography and Environmental Studies in the Faculty of Science at Wilfrid Laurier University. Her background as a Registered Nurse allows her to bring a truly interdisciplinary lens to her research and teaching. Jennifer also works as an Instructional Design Specialist with a passion for creating online pedagogy that is effective, engaging and inclusive.
Jennifer has undertaken community-based, action-oriented research in Canada and China. She specializes in research on socially just and ecologically sustainable food systems and the human dimensions of pollinator conservation at the food-people-nature nexus.
Jennifer is the recipient of the 2020 Laurier Student Teaching Award of Excellence and the 2021 ECO-Award from the Environmental Studies Association of Canada. Jennifer lives and works in Waterloo Region which is situated on the Haldimand Tract, land that was granted to the Haudenosaunee of the Six Nations of the Grand River and Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation within the traditional territory of the Attawandaron (Neutral), Anishinaabe, and Haudenosaunee peoples.
Jennifer holds a PhD in Geography from Wilfrid Laurier University (2022), a Master of Environmental Studies from the University of Waterloo (2015), a Bachelor of Environmental Studies from the University of Waterloo (2013), and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Ryerson University (2008).
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