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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Rachel Zollinger

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Assistant Professor of Art Education

Also affiliated: University of Arizona (2021–2022)

Faculty Researcher

3 h-index 9 pubs 49 cited

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Rachel Zollinger's research program investigates the intersection of art education, ecology, and community engagement. Her work explores how artistic practices can foster deeper connections with the natural world and address contemporary environmental and social issues. Publications examine the role of museums in addressing the digital divide during the COVID-19 pandemic and explore concepts like "lichenizing pedagogy" and "timefulness" in art education. Zollinger also studies the impact of ecological grief and the potential for arts-informed approaches to illuminate community food values and place relations. Her scholarship is supported by a publication record that includes recent work in peer-reviewed journals, and her scholarly output has garnered 45 citations with an h-index of 3.

Metrics

  • h-index: 3
  • Publications: 9
  • Citations: 49

Selected Publications

  • Review of <i>Art Education for a Sustainable Planet: Embracing Ecopedagogy in K–12 Classrooms</i> (2026)
    Studies in Art Education DOI OpenAlex
  • Nourishing connections: An arts-informed approach to illuminating community food values (2026)
    Journal of Agriculture Food Systems and Community Development DOI OpenAlex
  • The End of the Anthropocene: A Call for Timefulness in Art Education (2025)
    Studies in Art Education 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Radical Placetending: A Duoethnographic Inquiry on Place Relations (2025)
    Studies in Art Education DOI OpenAlex

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