John Robinson

Emeritus Professor

Trinity College
1 Devonshire Place 
Toronto, Ontario, M5S 3K7 Canada

Headshot of John Robinson

Areas of interest

  • Academic/community partnerships
  • Climate change
  • Participatory community engagement
  • Scenario analysis and futures studies
  • Social and technological change
  • Sustainability
  • Sustainable Buildings and Cities

Biography

Main bio

John Robinson's research focuses on the intersection of climate change mitigation, adaptation and sustainability; the use of visualization, modelling and citizen engagement to explore sustainable futures; sustainable buildings and urban design; the role of the university in contributing to sustainability; creating partnerships for sustainability with non-academic partners; and generally, the intersection of sustainability, sociology and technological change, behaviour change and the community engagement process.