Leah Mason, B.A.

Education:

Bachelor of Arts, History and Philosophy of Science, University of New South Wales

Research:

Resource Efficiency, Sustainable Mineral Development, Environmental Ethics

Publications:

• Advantage Australia: resource governance and innovation in the Asian Century
• Availability, Addiction and Alternatives: Three Criteria for Assessing the Impact of Peak Minerals on Society
• A Vision for Mining and Minerals: Applying Causal Layered Analysis and Art

Biography:

Leah has spent many years in Australia, where she studied sculpture, leathercraft, and printmaking, before becoming involved in public advocacy for community services and environmental causes. She ran her own print and digital design business for 17 years, while studying and working as an IT trainer and legislative research adviser. Prior to graduating as a mature-aged student from the University of New South Wales, she joined the Institute for Sustainable Futures at the University of Technology(ISF), Sydney. In her five and a half years at ISF, Leah worked on projects that brought together her love of art, research, and empowerment of local communities

Hours:

8 a.m.–5 p.m. Monday–Friday