When researchers create narratives that invite communities into the storytelling, the outcome can be more responsive, relevant, and just.
Linda Shenk
Linda Shenk is an associate professor in the Department of English at Iowa State University. She applies her background in storytelling and performance to how researchers and community members can co-create climate narratives that foster action and resilience. She teaches courses that bring together Shakespeare, climate change theater action, science communication, and community empowerment.