DrBelinda Christie

(She/Her)

Lecturer in Sustainability, Education-focused

Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Life and Environmental Sciences

  • Lecturer in Sustainability, Education-focused
    Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Life and Environmental Sciences
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2023, Excellence in Teaching, Teaching and Learning Award, School of Life and Environmental Sciences Commendation, Deakin University (23rd November 2023).
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Christie, B. 2023a, 27th September. Compost research learnings through the lens of systems change and social justice: A call for more than just education. Oral Paper. 22nd Australian Association for Environmental Education (AAEE), Wollongong, Australia.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Christie, B. 2023b, 26th September. Mindfulness for sustainability: Leaning towards joy and cultivating resilience through trauma-informed mindfulness-based practice. Workshop. 22nd Australian Association for Environmental Education (AAEE), Wollongong, Australia.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Christie, B. 2018, 27th August. On-site composting key learnings: Social research. Low Carbon Living CRC. Urban Composting Industry Symposium, Melbourne, Australia.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Christie, B. 2018, 9th February. Compost ANYwhere! Oral presentation. Sustainable Living Festival, Melbourne, Australia.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Christie, B. 2016, 14th July. Carbon reductions through composting food waste for food production: Understanding peoples experiences, drivers and challenges of composting in different urban settings. Oral Paper. International Sustainable Development Research Society Conference, Lisbon, Portugal.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Christie, B. and Miller, K. 2014b, Crikey! Education for Sustainability? Academics understanding and practice of sustainability and critical thinking. 18th Biennial National Conference of the Australian Association for Environmental Education (AAEE), Hobart, Australia.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Christie, B. and Miller, K. 2014a, Higher Education and Education for Sustainability: A call for mixed methods research. 18th Biennial National Conference of the Australian Association for Environmental Education (AAEE), Hobart, Australia.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Christie, B. and Miller, K. 2013b, Education for Sustainability in Higher Education: Academics opinions, practices and constraints. 7th World Environmental Education Congress, Marrakech, Morocco.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Christie, B. and Miller, K. 2013a, Education for Sustainability in Higher Education: An exploration of academics teaching preferences. 7th World Environmental Education Congress, Marrakech, Morocco.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Christie, B. and Miller, K. 2012b, Education for Sustainability: Philosophy, practice and pedagogy. Keynote presentation. Victorian Association for Environmental Education (VAEE) Annual General Meeting, Melbourne, Australia.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Christie, B. and Miller, K. 2012a, Education for Sustainability: Philosophy, practice and pedagogy. 17th Biennial National Conference of the Australian Association for Environmental Education (AAEE), Melbourne, Australia.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Christie, B. and Miller, K. 2011, Critical thinking pedagogy for sustainability: Academics experiences across disciplines. 6th World Environmental Education Congress, Brisbane, Australia.