Emilia Askari

Emilia Askari is a Lecturer II at the Program in the Environment within the College of Literature, Science and the Arts (LSA) at the University of Michigan. Her work bridges environmental journalism, climate change communication, and the future of news, with a strong emphasis on K-12 education and social media integration in pedagogy.

Research Interests

• Environmental justice in educational contexts
• Digital citizenship and ethical social media use
• Technology’s role in civic engagement and curriculum reform
• Media literacy and youth empowerment
• Climate change communication strategies

Her scholarly output highlights the intersection of education, social media, and civic action, focusing on how students and educators navigate digital tools for societal impact. While no formal awards are listed, her extensive work underscores her commitment to innovative teaching and research in these areas.