Halina Szejnwald Brown

Halina Szejnwald Brown is professor emerita of environmental science and policy at Clark University. Her recent academic research has focused on the interface between culture, technology, and policy in facilitating a transition beyond the current consumer society. She is a co-founder and board member of Sustainable Consumption Research and Action Initiative and chairs Citizens Commission on Energy in her home city of Newton, Massachusetts. She is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, fellow of the International Society for Risk Analysis, and fellow of Tellus Institute in Boston. Brown holds a doctoral degree in chemistry from New York University.