Profiles of core teachers
Anita NipenThe core professors are involved with teaching the two integrated courses, Agroecology and Food Systems, and Agroecology and Farming Systems in the first semester of the agroecology programme. The professors also act as thesis supervisors for agroecology students.
Tor Arvid Breland
Tower building T235
Chr. Magnus Falsens vei 18
PO Box 5003
N-1432 Ås, Norway
+47 64 96 56 40
tor.arvid.breland@umb.no
Geir Lieblein
Tower building T233
Chr. Magnus Falsens vei 18
PO Box 5003
N-1432 Ås, Norway
+47 64 96 56 55
geir.lieblein@umb.no
Visiting professors
Charles Francis
Dept of Agronomy and Horticulture
University of Nebraska
USA
cfrancis2@unl.edu
Suzanne Morse
Applied botany, plant ecology and tropical studies
College of the Atlantic
Maine, USA
srm@coa.edu
Agrecology Student Advisor
Anita Nipen
Tower building T240
Chr. Magnus Falsens vei 18
1432 Ås, Norway
anita.nipen@umb.no
Publications
2010. Students learning agroecology. Phenomenon-Based Education for Responsible Action.
2010. Characteristics associated with organic food consumption during pregnancy; data from a large cohort of pregnant women in Norway.
2009. Open-Ended Cases in Agroecology: Farming and Food Systems in the Nordic Region and the U.S. Midwest.
2008. Learning, communicating and eating in local food-systems – the case of organic box schemes in Denmark and Norway.
2008. Educating Tomorrow’s Agents of Change for Sustainable Food Systems: Nordic Agroecology MSc Program.
2008. Transdisciplinary Research for a Sustainable Agriculture and Food system: Nordic Graduate Education in Agroecology. 2008. Individualized student-centred education: prototype for an agroecology BSc programme. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability. Vol. 6 (4). 236 – 247.
2007. Educational Perspectives in Agroecology: Steps on a Dual Learning Ladder toward Responsible Action.
2007. Farmer and Consumer Attitudes at Farmers Markets in Norway.
2007. Towards Responsible Action through Agroecological Education.
2005. A Nordic Net-based Course in Agroecology - Integrating student learning and teacher collaboration.
2005. Just in Time Education.
2005. Food Systems and Environment: Building Positive Rural-Urban Linkages. Human Ecology Review. Vol. 12, No 1, 60 – 72.
2004. Becoming an Agroecologist through Action Education.
2001. Future interconnections among ecological farmers, processors, marketers, and consumers in Hedmark County, Norway: Creating shared vision.
2000. Conceptual framework for structuring future agricultural universities. Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension. Vol 6, no.4, 213 – 222.
Published: 22.02.11
Updated: 30.03.11
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Phone: (+47) 64 96 61 00
Fax: (+47) 64 94 75 05
E-mail: opptak@umb.no