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Johanna Björklund

Position: Senior Lecturer School/office: School of Science and Technology

Email: am9oYW5uYS5iam9ya2x1bmQ7b3J1LnNl

Phone: +46 19 303976, +46 706 796688

Room: B4106

Johanna Björklund
Research subject Research environments

About Johanna Björklund

Reserach

The research focus for Johanna Björklund is multidisciplinary with the aim of contributing to knowledge for sustainable transformation of the food system. She has worked at both ends of the food system, in participatory research and development projects for sustainable food production, and as researcher performing on-going evaluations projects on sustainable meals in public restaurants.

The participatory research and development projects she has worked in has had their focuses on sustainable climate friendly food production, biodiversity at farm level, organic ley seed and organic tomato production and the development of Swedish agroforestry. Other research projects she participated in relates to local distribution networks as a driving force for increased sustainability in agriculture, as well as evaluation of sustainable agriculture based on local ecosystem services in different parts of the world.

Education

Johanna Björklund has the program responsible for the Culinary Art and Ecology Program, run by the School of Science and Technology in collaboration with the School of Hospitality, Culinary Art and Meal Science and she teaches courses in food, environment and sustainability. She is also involved in natural science education for teachers.

Cooperations and assignments

As a member of the Social Impact Lab at the University, Johanna Björklund have had the opportunity to further develop an idea of ​​using the school lunch in learning for sustainable development. Together with pilot schools, she develop a model for action-oriented and reflective learning based on the school meal that can be adapted and used regionally and nationally. This concerns school development and a change in the school's inner way of working. The research is a part of the research project "The School Meal in Educational Activities" within the university's focus area "Food and Health".

Publications

Articles in journals |  Chapters in books |  Collections (editor) |  Conference papers |  Reports | 

Articles in journals

Chapters in books

Collections (editor)

Conference papers

Reports