Kerry Renwick, University of British Columbia

Research

food literacy education teacher professional development (1) food literacy (2) food sovereignty (3) K-12 education (4) food systems education (5) community partnerships (6) knowledge mobilization

Latest papers

What Is a School Farm? Results of a Scoping Review.
International journal of environmental research and public health · 2023
'We are all in this together': Investigating alignments in intersectoral partnerships dedicated to K-12 food literacy education.
Health education journal · 2021 · first author
Exploring the Relationship between School Gardens, Food Literacy and Mental Well-Being in Youths Using Photovoice.
Nutrients · 2019 · senior author

All 3 publications

Latest funding

Growing a Transnational Food Literacy Education Partnership
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$178,064
Mapping the critical food literacy landscape: Understanding the capacity for food literacy education to support food systems transformation
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$69,657

All 2 grants and awards

3 publications.

01

What Is a School Farm? Results of a Scoping Review.

Blair SA, Edwards G, Yu K, Jovel E, Powell LJ, Renwick K, Conklin AI

International journal of environmental research and public health2023

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20075332 PMID: 37047947

02

'We are all in this together': Investigating alignments in intersectoral partnerships dedicated to K-12 food literacy education.

Renwick K, Powell LJ, Edwards G

Health education journal2021First author

DOI: 10.1177/00178969211011522 PMID: 34511632

03

Exploring the Relationship between School Gardens, Food Literacy and Mental Well-Being in Youths Using Photovoice.

Lam V, Romses K, Renwick K

Nutrients2019Senior author

DOI: 10.3390/nu11061354 PMID: 31208121

Growing a Transnational Food Literacy Education Partnership

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Renwick, Kerry

Keywords: food literacy education; teacher professional development

$178,064

Mapping the critical food literacy landscape: Understanding the capacity for food literacy education to support food systems transformation

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: renwick, Kerry

Keywords: (1) food literacy; (2) food sovereignty; (3) K-12 education; (4) food systems education; (5) community partnerships; (6) knowledge mobilization; (7) reflective practice; (8) evaluation framework

$69,657

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Eduardo Jovel

Pure and Applied Biology

1 shared papers, latest 2023

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: food literacy education Dear Professor Renwick, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "What Is a School Farm? Results of a Scoping Review." (2023), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Growing a Transnational Food Literacy Education Partnership" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]