Melody Lynch

Melody (she/her) is the knowledge mobilization coordinator at ArcticNet. Her role is to catalyze a variety of applications of diverse knowledges about the North to support capacity building, policymaking, and social innovation. Melody is passionate about collaborative practices of knowledge production and exchange, and is responsible for tracking equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) within the ArcticNet organization. Melody was trained at McGill University as a human-environment geographer and interdisciplinary researcher. Her research has taken her from equatorial to polar regions and has focused on diverse impacts of social and ecological processes for human well-being. She has travelled aboard the research icebreaker CCGS Amundsen and visited each of Nunavik’s communities for the Qanuilirpitaa? [How are we now?] Regional Inuit Health Survey.