聽is Professor of Environmental Politics and Director of the Sydney Environment Institute. His work focuses on environmental, ecological, and climate justice; environment and everyday life; and climate adaptation planning and policy. Professor Schlosberg has worked extensively with local and state governments on just adaptation and resilience planning, the social impacts of climate change, and community-based food systems and policy.听At SEI, he is one of the Research Leads on聽Creating Just Food and Energy Policy,听Self organising systems to minimise future disaster risk,听Concepts and practices of multispecies justice, and聽Grounded Imaginaries.听
Professor Schlosberg鈥檚 authored and co-authored works include聽,听,听,听and聽. He is co-editor of both聽听补苍诲听. Articles on environmental and climate justice, multispecies justice, just adaptation, and contemporary environmental movements are among the top-cited in multiple journals, including聽Environmental Politics, Global Environmental Politics, WIREs Climate Change, Ethics and International Affairs,听and聽Contemporary Political Theory. Professor Schlosberg has been a visiting scholar at the London School of Economics, Australian National University, Princeton University, University of Washington, UC Santa Cruz, and University of Manchester, among others.
聽is a Professor of Sociology and Criminology in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Sydney, and Deputy Director 鈥 Academic at the Sydney Environment Institute.
She is the Director of the Multispecies Justice Project and the Research Lead on聽Concepts and Practices of Multispecies Justice.
Professor Celermajer lived through the 2019-20 NSW bushfires and wrote of her experience of the 鈥渒illing of everything鈥, which she calls 鈥渙mnicide鈥. She has been widely published on the topic, including her book聽.
is a Professor of Biodiversity & Conservation in the School of Life and Environmental Sciences and Deput Director Engagement at the Sydney Environment Institute. Professor Hogg has been working on the conservation of threatened species for over thirty years both in Australia and overseas.
She is the Science Lead & Chair of the national Threatened Species Initiative, a program generating genomic resources for Australia's threatened species, and co-leads the Australasian Wildlife Genomics Group in the Faculty of Science. Professor Hogg has been working with the Save the Tasmanian Devil Program for the past 15 years; in addition to other species such as orange-bellied parrots, koalas, bilbies and woylies.
Working closely with both academic and conservation management partners, her vision is to create a conservation legacy for Australia by changing the way we integrate science, management and policy; to proactively promote species鈥 resilience in the face of a changing world. This can be achieved by developing better tools and technologies to integrate molecular genetics into real-time conservation management decisions.
Emma Bones, General Manager of the Sydney Environment Institute, brings expertise in operations, strategy, and finance from consulting and the not-for-profit sector. A Chartered Accountant and graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, she has led high impact charities and serves on the boards of Groundswell Giving and the Local and Independent 高清福利片 Association.
Kirsten Jackson, Program Manager at the Sydney Environment Institute, has extensive experience in digital health and collaborative research. She previously held senior roles at the Sax Institute and Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre and worked as a researcher at the Charles Perkins Centre. Kirsten specializes in managing complex programs, fostering research-community collaborations, and driving innovation for real-world impact.
Eugenia Tanaka, Senior Project Officer at the Sydney Environment Institute, manages the Climate Disaster and Adaptation theme. She holds an MPhil in Sociology from the University of Cambridge and brings extensive experience in research, project management, stakeholder engagement, and communications across Australia and internationally. She is passionate about animals and conservation and is a licensed wildlife rehabilitator.
Hannah Regan, Project Officer at the Sydney Environment Institute, manages the Transformative Governance and Environmental Justice themes and leads external engagement. With expertise in environmental communication, sustainability, and project management, she excels in stakeholder engagement and program development. A University of Newcastle graduate, Hannah is passionate about conservation, cross-sector collaboration, and driving large-scale change.
Thanh Whittam manages finances and supports events and travel at the Sydney Environment Institute. Thanh is passionate about biodiversity, climate change impacts on native wildlife, and creating a sustainable future for children.
Suhasini Gunatillaka supports SEI鈥檚 public talks and workshops, manages office operations, and coordinates the member program. A University of Sydney graduate with qualifications in counselling, she has a background in social services, including community housing and employment services. Suhasini is passionate about fostering emotional resilience and relational capacity in climate action and change-making spaces through group facilitation.
