Gordon Hickey

Gordon M. Hickey is Professor and William Dawson Scholar in the Department of Natural Resource Sciences at McGill University, Canada. He is the Founding Head of the Sustainable Futures Research Laboratory specializing in sustainable natural resource management, policy and governance. In 2019 he held the Fulbright Canada Visiting Research Chair at the Institute for Arctic Studies, Dartmouth College, USA. His work employs qualitative, quantitative and mixed-method techniques to examine diverse socio-ecological and socio-technical systems with a view to informing decision-making and supporting innovative public policies. He has conducted research in over 30 countries on six continents and engages in multi-disciplinary and international research in collaboration with end-users including government, the private sector and local/Indigenous communities.