Annie is a social researcher with international experience and a passion for environmental and social justice issues. Whilst studying Geography at the University of Glasgow she developed a strong interest in environmental communications and the social dimensions of climate change which led her to undertake a master’s in Sustainability Science at the University of Tokyo. Her master’s research focused on intersections of gender and climate change and she took part in various group research projects including one centred around community resilience and capacity building in rural Japan and South Africa. Annie also has professional experience working on a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project and has held several editorial roles in both student journalism and the third sector.