Thomas Beery

Kristianstad

Thomas Beery is an associate professor at Kristianstad University in Sweden. Tom’s teaching background includes a broad diversity of formal and nonformal environmental and outdoor education settings including formal classroom teaching, outdoor adventure/expeditionary programming, residential environmental education, and environmental/outdoor education outreach. Tom currently teaches classes in a number of Kristianstad University programs including the Landscape Science and Preschool Teacher Training programs. Tom’s research falls within the broad category of environmental social science; Tom is interested in questions that contribute to environmental problem solving from educational science and interdisciplinary perspectives. One key idea and interest running through much of Tom’s research is connectedness to nature.