Changing the Conversation

With her extensive background in public policy and government, Ann brings a wealth of practical and theoretical knowledge to the team. Believing that both place-based and virtual communities are essential for solving modern day problems, she is deeply committed to expanding the public space for critical dialogue and asking the ‘right, hard’ questions.
School of the Environment and Sustainability, Royal Roads University Trudeau Fellow Alumna (2004) Canada Research Chair (2004-2014)

Rob Newell is a Banting Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Environment and Sustainability at Royal Roads University.

Rob works on developing creative and interactive ways of using digital media and online communications to disseminate sustainability research ideas, engage stakeholders and the public in sustainability, and facilitate knowledge sharing and collaborative strategies for sustainable development.He has a keen interest in exploring the elusive intersection between data analysis and communicating interpretations of analyses to broad, diverse audiences

A researcher and instructor in the School for Environment and Sustainability at Royal Roads University.

Chris works on developing creative and interactive ways of modelling the dynamics within systems to provide a living space that grows and changes over time, to share feedback about the space they are operating in and cultivate a culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration.

Jaime Clifton is the Research Curator for Changing the Conversation, CRC Research, and MC3 2.0

She is currently developing the practice of research curation, which adapts elements of museum curatorial practice to mobilize academic research online. She is passionate about digital storytelling and knowledge sharing via online communication channels, such as blogs and social media.