Dr. Anna Lee

Biography

Anna studies how people make sense of their relationships with nature and the environment. Her research draws on theories and methods from environmental education and social psychology to understand the factors that influence mental models of environmental systems, connections to nature, and engagement in pro-environmental behaviors. Anna's work at the Emmett Interdisciplinary Program on Environment and Resources includes research on food security through the Stanford Woods Institute, where she has explored organic agriculture, farming education, and apprenticeships in farm work on California's Central Coast. She has a BS and MS in Earth Systems and a BS in Anthropological Sciences from Stanford University, as well as a Certificate in Ecological Horticulture from the Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems at UCSC and an MS in Agroecology from the University of Wisconsin at Madison.

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