Lynn Wilson, Ph.D.

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Research interests:

  • Science/policy interface for environmental, climate change and ocean issues
  • Climate change and population health
  •  Co-creating knowledge in innovative collaborations
  •  e-Collaboration and e-Research in public sector, education and science endeavors

  • Strengthening social science and interdisciplinary methods for environmental policy research
  • Research methods
     

Recent Publications
Research Textbook
The Handbook of Research on Electronic Collaboration and Organizational Synergy
Lynn Wilson, Ph.D. with Janet Salmons, Ph.D. , IGI Global, Information Science Reference, Hershey, PA, November, 2008
This book provides a cross-sector, interdisciplinary exploration of research on virtual collaboration practices, technology tools and leadership practices that characterize successful collaboration for organizational synergy in and across the fields of education, public and social sectors (government, NGO/nonprofit or public policy), and business
 
Book Chapters: 
"A Conceptual Framework for Creating New Knowledge through a Virtual Interdisciplinary Collaborative"
 in E-Research Collaboration: Frameworks, Tools and Techniques

ed. M. Anandarajan, Springer, New York, (forthcoming 2010).

 

“Collaboration in the Service of Knowledge Co-Creation for Environmental Outcomes, Science and Public Policy”

 in Handbook of Research on Electronic Collaboration and Organizational Synergies, eds. Janet Salmons and Lynn Wilson, IGI Global Information Science Reference, Hershey, PA, November, 2008

          “Online Collaborative Integration and Recommendations  for Future Research”

           in Handbook of Research on Electronic Collaboration and Organizational Synergy, eds. Janet Salmons and Lynn Wilson, IGI Global Information Science Reference, Hershey, PA, November, 2008

 

Recent Papers & Presentations
“Navigating the Science-Policy Interface: Using Innovative    Collaborative Strategies for Climate Change and Ocean Issues,” Invited Lecture,  University of New England, Department of Environmental Studies Center for Sustainable Communities, Biddeford, ME, October 23, 2008
 
“Collaboration in the Service of Knowledge Co-Creation: Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability,” International Symposium on Society and Resource Management, Burlington, VT, June, 2008
 
“Influence of Policy Actors’ Values on the Role of Science in U.S. Ocean Policy,” 2007 Amsterdam Conference on the Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change “Earth System Governance: Theories and Strategies for Sustainability,” accepted, Amsterdam, Netherlands, May, 2007
Teaching & Online Activities
Webcasts -
(Online & presented at Association of College and Research Libraries ACRL 14th National Conference, Seattle, WA  March 12-15, 2009)
 
"Report from the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen: Implications for Human Health" presentation and discussion of health as the "forgotten conversation" in climate change discussion and negotiations and what health and climate science can do to put health at the center of the conversation.
 

         “A Text for Many Disciplines” webcast on using the Handbook of Research on Electronic Collaboration and Organizational Synergy as the basis for discussion or writing assignments in undergraduate or graduate online or hybrid classes across the university. www.vision2lead.com/reference.mp4

 

         “A Reference Book with Global Scope” webcast on the multi-disciplinary, global contributions to the Handbook of Research on Electronic Collaboration and Organizational Synergy. www.vision2lead.com/reference.mp4  

 

         “E-Collaboration and the Collaborative Integration Paradigm” webcast on the Collaborative Integration Paradigm and how it is used it as a conceptual framework and as a model for designing, planning or evaluating collaborative projects.

         www.vision2lead.com/paradigm.mp4

 

         “Interdisciplinary E-Collaboration” webcast on applying the Collaborative Integration Paradigm to designing, planning or evaluating interdisciplinary collaborations. www.vision2lead....com/interdisciplinary.mp4

 

         “Two Chapters: E-Social Constructivism and Virtual Knowledge Co-Creation” webcast about how editors contributed chapters apply the Collaborative Integration Paradigm in public policy and e-learning. www.vision2lead.com/Two Chapters.mp4

 

"Online Collaborative Integration: Working Across Disciplines"
 
https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/event/description?instance_id=11024
 

See more recorded webinars HERE
 
Instructor and Instructional Designer, South Seattle Community College & WSCAP Training Program, Washington State
 
Mentoring 

 
Science Connect: Ambassador and Science Country Guide - 2009
 
Mentor: Science Without Borders - 2008
Mentor for Ugandan 3rd year doctoral candidate with the Directorate of Water Resources Management - Entebbe & University of Kwazulu Natal: Use of Innovative Methodologies to Improve Participation of Stakeholders in Reservoir Management