Leonardo Figueroa Helland, Ph.D.

Board Member

Leonardo Figueroa Helland (PhD (he/him/le’e/el) is Director and Associate Professor of the Environmental Policy and Sustainability Management graduate (MS) program at The New School university (Lenapehoking/Manahatta/ New York City). He leads the Indigeneity, Decolonization and Just Sustainability Section of the Tishman Environment and Design Center, where he is also a faculty associate. His work focuses on Indigenous and decolonizing approaches to environmental and climate crises, critical and grassroots approaches to global environmental politics, movements and policy, and environmental, climate and global justice.