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Alan Reid is a Professor in the Faculty of Education at Monash University, specializing in environmental and sustainability education. He holds roles as Editor-in-Chief of Environmental Education Research and Associate Editor of Journal of Curriculum Studies. His work focuses on educators' practices, theoretical frameworks, and policy implications in addressing climate change and UN Sustainable Development Goals (e.g., Mission 4.7). Reid is affiliated with the Monash Sustainable Development Institute and the Monash Climate Change Communication Research Hub, leading the Education, Environment, and Sustainability Research Group.
Reid earned his PhD in 1998 from the University of Bath, where he previously worked at the Centre for Research in Education and the Environment. His global collaborations include the Global Environmental Education Partnership and UNESCO networks. Notable recognitions include the 2015 North American Association for Environmental Education's Outstanding Contributions Award and multiple teaching/supervision nominations at Monash.
His research emphasizes climate emergency responses, curriculum development for sustainability, and teacher preparedness. Recent projects include studies on Australian teachers' ethical dilemmas during ecological crises and UN policy influences on climate education. Over 150 publications span journals, edited volumes (e.g., Environmental Education Routledge series), and policy reviews.
Awards and grants highlight his impact, with projects funded by organizations like Zoos Victoria and the Royal Botanic Gardens. Reid actively contributes to public discourse through media features on ocean literacy, climate anxiety, and sustainable schools. His teaching spans undergraduate to doctoral levels, covering topics like marine education, sustainable childhoods, and policy analysis.
