Dr. Audrey Pearson

Instructor

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Biography

Audrey Pearson is a Sessional Lecturer at the University of British Columbia, specializing in the integration of ecological and cultural knowledge within the context of the Clayoquot Biosphere Region. Her teaching focuses on old-growth forests and coastal temperate rainforest systems, emphasizing ecological restoration, ecosystem recovery, and the impacts of natural logging disturbances. Pearson is committed to science communication and fostering the creation of sustainable societies that respect both ecological and cultural dimensions. Through her courses, she addresses critical issues surrounding salmon habitat and riparian systems, promoting an understanding of traditional knowledge alongside scientific perspectives. Pearson’s work reflects her dedication to environmental conservation and education, ensuring that students gain a comprehensive understanding of these vital ecosystems and the challenges they face.

Research Interests

Courses

GEOG 117

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.