Episode 22: Dr. Rupu Gupta, Building Community
Dr. Rupu Gupta is a conservation psychologist at the New Knowledge Organization whose research focus is inclusion and equity in the environmental field. Her interest is in what motivates or hinders people to care for nature and the environment.
In this episode, we revisit Dr. Gupta’s paper about the diversity of the environmental field. We also talk about collaboration and bringing attention to the work of independent educators.
This is a two-part episode. Next week we’ll discuss a professional development exercise developed by Dr. Gupta and her colleagues.
Show Notes
Episode 14 - Revisit Dr. Gupta’s paper about how many educators work in the environmental field.
New Knowledge Organization (relaunched as Knology, Fall 2019)
National Association for Interpretation
Civic Ecology Lab, Cornell University