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Dr Alanna Bodo

Positions held:
  • Lecturer, School of Social Sciences
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  • Overview

    Overview

    Biography

    Alanna is a Lecturer in Environmental Geography and Programme Director for the MSc Climate Change programme. She joined Birkbeck in 2023 and is passionate about teaching and supporting students through their educational journey and beyond.

    Prior to joining Birkbeck, Alanna conducted research on land-atmosphere interactions in forests and peatlands in Canada and the UK, respectively. Her teaching philosophy emphasises research-informed teaching and experiential learning. 

    Qualifications

    • PhD, McMaster University, Canada, 2021
    • MES, The University of Western Ontario, Canada, 2016
    • BSc, The University of British Columbia, Canada, 2014

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    Administrative responsibilities

    • Programme Director, MSc in Climate Change
  • Supervision and teaching

    Supervision and teaching

    Teaching

    Undergraduate:

    Introducing Natural Environments (Module Convenor)

    Literature Review (Module Convenor)

    Research Project (Module Convenor)

    Environmental Processes (Lecturer)


    Postgraduate:

    Environment and Policy (Module Convenor)

    Critical Infrastructures for Sustainability: London Thames Fieldtrip (Module Convenor)

    Climate Change - Science and Mitigation (Lecturer)

    Teaching modules

    • Introducing Natural Environments (GGPH055S4)
    • Methods, Analysis and Techniques (GGPH056S5)
    • Literature Review (GGPH067S6)
    • Environmental Processes (GGPH071S5)
    • Research Project (GGPH073D6)
    • Climate Change: Science and Mitigation (SSGE010S7)
    • Environment and Policy (SSGE011S7)