Emily Harwitz is an independent writer and filmmaker who works at the nexus of science and art to catalyze social and environmental change. Trained as a scientist and journalist, she also draws from her experience working in conservation and the outdoors to tell stories that foster appreciation and wonder for the natural world and our place in it.
She was a Jackson Wild 2023 Media Lab Fellow. Her work has appeared in The Atlantic, Hakai Magazine, High Country News, and more.
Emily is a former ambassador for Girls Who Click, a non-profit that supports and promotes girls and women in conservation photography, and she hosts and produces a podcast in conversation with environmentalists from diverse backgrounds who protect, steward, and build community in the outdoors.
