Sophie Stenson has a BSc in Zoology and a MSc in Conservation Science and Policy, with extensive experience volunteering within the wildlife conservation sector in the UK, Mexico and Costa Rica. Sophie is motivated to develop and work within a just conservation sector, now studying towards her PhD with the RENEW Theme 2: Community Action team, Sophie’s PhD research, ‘Learning from best practice in sustainable governance performance,’ has considerable real world conservation value.

‘My day is filled with questions like, What is our society’s relationship with nature like? How can we maintain or improve that relationship? How is that reflected in policy and governance?’“

 – Sophie Stenson

Find out how Sophie approaches these questions and what we can do to ensure a just conservation sector, the presentation comes with a Q and A hosted by Richard Delahay. Watch Sophie’s presentation below.