EAALAB

Sustainability Research Lab: Summer 2025 Copenhagen

Course Description

This Sustainability Research Lab is an interdisciplinary course that aims to provide a deeper understanding of sustainability practices and environmental values concerning human well-being, viewed from both scientific and humanistic perspectives. Students select their research project and explore a topic of interest, such as climate change, environmental health, air pollution and justice, food production, renewable energy, and urban planning, which encompasses architecture, design, and public art. In this course, students apply research methods and perspectives from social and natural sciences to investigate sustainable practices within their chosen area among sustainability topics.

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Meet Kalista Fong

Kalista Fong has served as the primary webpage editor for the EAA Lab since Fall 2024. She is a senior at Johns Hopkins University, double majoring in Environmental Science and Earth & Planetary Sciences. Kalista combines her background in environmental research with a strong interest in science communication and design to maintain and develop the lab’s digital presence. Her design approach focuses on creating accessible, visually engaging, and content-rich experiences that reflect our mission and interdisciplinary work. She hopes to pursue a career that bridges environmental science, urban design, and digital media.