Geographical Areas of Specialization
- United States; Higher Education
Research Interests
- food and the natural environment in expressive and popular culture; intersections of community and identity in education; scholarship of teaching and learning; pedagogy
Jennifer Meta Robinson studies how we learn to become ourselves in the context of community, through (1) intersections of food and environment and (2) pedagogies of higher education.
Her work in food studies considers issues of environmental, economic, and social sustainability in small alternative farms.
A scholar of teaching and learning in higher education, she has special interest in how graduate students and new faculty members learn to teach.
She teaches courses on food and culture.
Research:
- Food and the natural environment in popular culture; intersections of community and identity in education; scholarship of teaching and learning; pedagogy
Research Area:
- Human Environment Interaction and Sustainability
- Environment in the Arts and Humanities