Jason Corwin
PhD
Seneca Nation, Deer Clan
Clinical Assistant Professor of Indigenous Studies
Director of Undergraduate Studies
- PhD, Natural Resources, Cornell University, 2016
- MS, Natural Resources, Cornell University 2010
- BS, Communications, Cornell University 2002
Jason Corwin is a citizen of the Seneca Nation, Deer Clan and a lifelong media maker. He was the founding director of the Seneca Media & Communications Center and has produced several short and feature length documentaries. He has extensive experience as a community-based environmental educator utilizing digital media to engage with Indigenous ways of knowing, sustainability, and social/environmental justice topics.
His work is situated at the confluence of Indigenous ways of knowing, environmental education, and digital media. It highlights Native peoples' and communities' work to achieve narrative sovereignty, sustainability, and environmental justice.
Sustainability, Indigenous media, environmental justice, African and Native American relations.
Green Guerrillas Youth Media Tech Collective – Sustainable Storytellers Challenging The Status Quo. Journal of Sustainability Education. Vol. 23, Ecomedia Literacy Special Issue.