Here are some interesting links and videos about permaculture education and research in the academic world. Know of a good site that should be listed here? Send me a note!
Permaculture Institute of North America – Diploma program
Leafy Green Dreams – Blog posts about my experiences visiting universities and colleges where students are learning and implementing permaculture (October-November 2014)
UMass Permaculture Video Series – videos about the installation of the award-winning Franklin Permaculture Garden in Amherst, MA
Permaculture at U.S. Universities: UMass Amherst Case Study – An International Permaculture Convergence presentation by Ryan Harb
Pacific University’s B-Street Living Museum – A campus learning laboratory for permaculture in Forest Grove, Oregon
Polytechnic Permaculture: An Initiative for Transdisciplinary Holistic Design – A design proposal for permaculture curricula at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo by Alex Vincent (BArch Thesis)
A Critical Review of Permaculture in the U.S. – Academic paper by Dr. Robert Scott on the relationship between permaculture and scientific research
Steve Gabriel of Finger Lakes Permaculture Institute Teaches at Cornell – A feature mini-video of Cornell’s permaculture course