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Amy Cutter-Mackenzie-Knowles is Professor of Sustainability, Environment and Education at Southern Cross University, where she serves as Executive Dean of the Faculty of Education and Research Leader of the Sustainability, Environment and the Arts in Education (SEAE) Research Centre. Her work bridges education, science, and philosophy, focusing on climate change education, childhoodnature, and posthuman theory.
Key research areas include
- Climate change education on/with Country
- Child-framed research methodologies
- Posthuman and decolonial pedagogies
- Arts-based environmental education
Her recent publications explore wilding pedagogies, digital media for climate justice, and walking as critical inquiry, reflecting interdisciplinary engagement with socioecological challenges. Awards include a Lifetime Achievement Fellowship from the Australian Association for Environmental Education and multiple national teaching excellence recognitions.
Scientific honors include
- Australian Teaching Excellence Award (OLT, 2010)
- Lifetime Achievement Fellowship (AAEE, 2014)
- Monash Research Accelerator Fellowship ($110,000, 2011)
- HDR Supervisor of the Year (SCU, 2019)
She is an immediate past Editor-in-Chief of the Australian Journal of Environmental Education and leads a major ARC Discovery grant (2024-2027) on climate change education. Her scholarship spans over 40 research projects and 180 publications.