Dr. Olivia Sylvester

Head of the Department of Environment and Development and Associate Professor at the University for Peace. She teaches in the UPEACE online programme, the Spanish and English Master’s programmes,...

Head of the Department of Environment and Development and Associate Professor at the University for Peace. She teaches in the UPEACE online programme, the Spanish and English Master’s programmes, and the Doctoral Programme. Olivia is also an adjunct professor at Long Island University and Oregon State University. Over the last decade, Olivia’s research programme has focused on food security, climate justice, and gender. She also works with Indigenous people, women, small-holder farmers, and youth on these topics.

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