PRINCIPAL RESEARCHER

​Darren Bardati, PhD 

Professor & Chair, Department of Environment & Geography
Bishop's University

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CO-INVESTIGATORS
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      Jane Morrison, PhD

      Assistant Professor of Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems, Department of Environment & Geography 
      Bishop's University

      Career profile: linkedin.com/in/jane-morrison-PhD 
      Publications: goo.gl/bPQrfW 

                                      Project: Agroecological Transitions: Examining a Paradigm Shift in our Food System

​Jennifer Downing, M.Ed., Permaculture Design Certificate

​Lecturer, Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems, Department of Environment & Geography 
Bishop's University

​Project: Agroecological Assessment for Climate Change Adaptation

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​Helen Jensen, PhD

Research Manager, SeedChange and Adjunct Professor, BU SAFS

​Project: Participatory Organic Potato Seed Breeding Research
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RESEARCH ASSISTANTS & INTERNS
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  • Xavier Lamontagne, Undergraduate Environment and Geography student, RA during Spring 2019. Project: Agroecological Transitions: Examining a Paradigm Shift in Our Food System. 
  • Laura Wilmot, Undergraduate student in Political Studies. RA during Spring 2019. Project: Agroecological Transitions: Examining a Paradigm Shift in Our Food System.
  • Eric Verville, Undergraduate Environment and Geography student,  ESG346 Intern during January-April 2019. Project: Agroecological Transitions: Examining a Paradigm Shift in Our Food System. ​
  • Nate Beech, Undergraduate Environment and Geography student,  ESG346 Intern during January-April 2019. Project: Agroecological Transitions: Examining a Paradigm Shift in Our Food System. ​
  • Andreanne Lessard, M.Sc. (Ecology, U de Sherbrooke), Research Associate, January 2018 - January 2019. Projects: 1) Development of B.A. and B.Sc. Programs in Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems; and 2) Agroecological Transitions: Examining a Paradigm Shift in Our Food System. ​​
  • Eric Verville, Undergraduate Environment and Geography student, RA during Fall 2017. ​Project: Adaptive Capacity in Local Food Systems​​​​ - Northeastern Vermont
  • ​Marcello Glo, Undergraduate Environment and Geography student, RA during Spring 2016 and Fall 2016. ​Project: Geographic Information Systems and Landscape Analysis for Agroecology Education and Drought Resilience in Rural Malawi
  • ​Joshua Filion, Undergraduate Biological Sciences student, RA during Fall 2015 and Winter 2016. ​Project: Adaptive Capacity in Local Food Systems​​​ - Southern Quebec​ ​ 

​GRADUATE RESEARCH STUDENTS

​​UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH STUDENTS
  • Andrew Howarth, Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Honours Thesis in Environment and Geography. Project: Social aspects of recreational fisheries management and the value of recreational angling in conservation, 2019. 
  • Joshua Komangapik, Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Honours Thesis Proposal in Environment and Geography. Project: Food security and climate change adaptation in Nunavut, 2018. 
  • Taylor West, Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Honours Thesis in Environment and Geography. Project: The proposed impacts of climate change on the biogeographical distribution of adedes aegypti in Florida, 2017 (secondary advisor)
  • Marcello Glo, B​ishop's University, ​Undergraduate Independent Study I & II in Environment and Geography. Project: Landscape Analysis for Agroecology Education and Drought Resilience in Rural Malawi​, Spring 2016 and Fall 2016
  • Dana Dinardo, Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Honours Thesis in Environmental Studies and Geography. Project: A study of waste disposal behaviours and attitudes in students on and off campus at Bishop’s University, 2015 (secondary advisor)
  • Connor Donald, Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Honours Thesis in Environmental Studies and Geography. Project: ​A study of the varied impacts vehicular commuting has on Bishop’s University and the surrounding community, 2015 (secondary advisor)
  • Paddy Enright, Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Honours Thesis in Environmental Studies and Geography. Project: The Market Comes to Town: Identifying the Benefits of Farmers’ Markets, completed 2014​​
  • Vincent Nédelec, ​Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Independent Study in Environmental Studies and Geography. Project: Leadership and Environmental Stewardship Curriculum Report – Quebec Lodge, ​completed 2014​
  • ​Marie-Pier Laplante, Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Independent Study in Environmental Studies and Geography. ​Project: California Condor: Decline and Reintroduction, completed 2012
  • Ross Horrelt, Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Honours Thesis in Environmental Studies and Geography. ​Project: Estuarine Eutrophication on the North Shore of PEI: Approaching Social-Ecological Systems through the Resilience, completed 2012​​​
  • Laura Lidstone, ​Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Honours Thesis in Environmental Studies and Geography. Project: Environmental literacy in higher education: A case study of Bishop’s University, 2012  (secondary advisor)
  • ​Joshua Darrach, University of Prince Edward Island, ​Undergraduate Independent Study in Environmental Studies. Project: International youth participation in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), completed 2009
  • ​Caitlin Ball, Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Honours Thesis in Environmental Studies and Geography. Project: Lake management planning and the effectiveness of resident involvement: A case study of Paudash Lake, Ontario, completed 2008
  • ​Simon Jones, ​Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Independent Study in Environmental Studies and Geography.  Project: Learning tool for Geographic Information Systems, completed 2008
  • Alanna Fernandes, Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Independent Study in Environmental Studies and Geography. Project: Bishop’s University resident impact assessment and proposal​​, completed 2007
  • ​Amber Ashley, Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Honours Thesis in Environmental Studies and Geography. Project: Appalachian Trail: Perceptions of thru-hikers’ on its management,  completed 2006
  • ​Koreen Millard, ​Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Honours Thesis in Environmental Studies and Geography. Project: Comparing environmental non-governmental organizations and factors affecting their success, completed 2005 
  • Jeff MacDonald, Bishop's University, Undergraduate Independent Study in Biological Sciences. Project: Nature conservation in pipeline rights-of-way​​, completed 2002
  • Christina Navarro, Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Independent Study in Environmental Studies and Geography. ​Project: Nature conservation in pipeline rights-of-way​, completed 2002
  • ​Junior Sirival, Bishop's University, ​Undergraduate Honours Thesis in Environmental Studies and Geography. Project: Comparing spatial perceptions and spatial behavior among teenage boys and girls, completed 2000