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Cathy d’Abreu is a Senior Lecturer in Education for Sustainability at Oxford Brookes Business School. She chairs SEEd (Sustainability and Environmental Education) and co-chairs Our Shared World, focusing on embedding SDG 4.7 in education. Her research explores hope-based transformative pedagogy, emotions in sustainability education, and reframing cultural narratives for systemic change. She co-developed the Hope Wheel model, piloted globally in projects like the Our World Our Futures initiative.
- Teaches modules: Global Issues, Culture & Communication, Perspectives on Britishness, and Managing Yourself.
- Professional roles: Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Authority, co-chair of Our Shared World, and member of networks like EMESER and SRF.
Her work bridges theory and practice through collaborations with institutions like the University of Oxford and UNESCO. She actively contributes to global conferences and publishes on transformative learning frameworks.
- Grants: Co-investigator in the Collaborative Community for Sustainability Mindset Education (2023-2025), funded by Movetia (£8,759).
She leads advocacy projects such as SEEd’s Young Changemaker Programme and contributes to initiatives like the Oxford University Cultural Programme’s Museum of Climate Hope.
