Mike Gismondi

Mike Gismondi is a co-founder of the Synergia Institute and Emeritus Professor of Sociology and Global Studies at Athabasca University, where he specializes in environmental sociology and global studies. With Synergia, he is applying his distance education and open education skills to blend large-scale peer-to-peer learning with small groups of community practitioners to accelerate the eco-politics of transition. He holds a PhD in social and political thought from York University.