Spectrum of Engagement - Episode 5: Co-Create

For the fifth and final faculty-focused episode in the CELebrate Learning Podcast Instructor series, Host and former CEL Manager Rhianna Nagel (she/her), and current CEL Coordinator Rosa McBee (she/her) speak with UVic professor Sarah Marie Wiebe (she/her) about what doing community-engaged teaching looks like for her. Sarah shares her thoughts  relationship-building, navigating logistical surprises, and the joys of this kind of teaching. More about our guests... Sarah Marie is an Associate Professor in the School of Public Administration and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Hawai'i, Mānoa. Sarah Marie’s research efforts focus on community development, environmental sustainability, and governance, particularly in the aftermath of climate disasters; she is a co-founder of the FERN (Feminist Environmental Research Network). She works on collaborative research projects with communities through mixed-media storytelling, such as filmmaking and podcasting. At the intersections of environmental justice and citizen engagement, her teaching emphasizes political ecology, policy justice, and deliberative dialogue.