Prof. Alana Boland
Preferred Pronouns: She/her/hers
Position Title: Associate Professor Associate Dean, Teaching and Learning
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Department: Department of Geography and Planning
Institution/Organization: University of Toronto
I teach and research in the broad field of environmental geography. I am also the Associate Dean, Teaching and Learning in the Faculty of Arts & Science - a role that has introduced me to the wonderful work of colleagues across the faculty. In the past couple of years, I have taught a second year environmental course for program students that also draws in students for other areas of study. My research focuses on environmental governance in urban China, infrastructure and technopolitics of water, and environmental narratives associated with China's changing global influence.
Session Title: Learning together: What my online synchronous course has taught me about the classroom
EdTech Workshop Year: 2021
