Barbara Maria Sageidet

Barbara Maria Sageidet is a Professor of Science at the University of Stavanger, affiliated with the Faculty of Educational Sciences and Humanities and the Department of Kindergarten Teacher Education. Her work bridges natural science education, sustainability, and environmental citizenship in early childhood contexts.

• PhD in Soil and Environmental Sciences from NMBU
• Focus on human-nature interrelationships in prehistory and modernity
• Contributing to the UiS Smart Sustainable Cities Research Network

Her research spans:

• Soil micromorphology and cultural landscape analysis
• Sustainability pedagogy in early childhood education
• Urban gardening and environmental citizenship

Recent publications highlight collaborations on urban sustainability, air quality awareness, and transnational educational frameworks. She has also contributed to policy discussions on eco-citizenship and the Anthropocene.