UNESCO Chair program PhD candidate Kianna Gallagher has won the Richard Ernest Glazebrook Environment Scholarship, which is awarded to a postgraduate student undertaking study on the environmental impacts of proposed developments in Tasmania.
Kianna’s research focuses on human-ocean relationships, asking how positive and reciprocal connections to the ocean have been historically and are currently represented in the media and within local to global communities. Case studies include abalone fisheries and kelp forest conservation and management.
More information about the scholarship is available at https://info.scholarships.utas.edu.au/AwardDetails.aspx?AwardId=2928