Kathryn Sussman is a teacher and independent consultant. She has worked most recently with Zoocheck Inc., the Vancouver Humane Society, Animal Alliance of Canada, Ontario Captive Animal Watch, and the Whale Sanctuary Project. Kathryn has a BAH from Queen’s University, Kingston ON, an MFA from Mills College, Oakland CA, an MA from Queen’s University, Kingston ON, and a PhD from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland.

She uses her academic background and interpersonal skills to assist a variety of advocacy groups, NGO’s, corporations and individuals with research, writing, communications, lobbying and government relations. Kathryn’s work has appeared in numerous online, print and television sources.

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View her profile at the Whale Sanctuary Project. 

Co-founder and co-producer of Now You Know with Kathryn and Gen

• Now You Know – Think climate change is the polar bear’s greatest threat? Think again – Morten Jorgensen

• Now You Know – “The Ocean Is The Planet” – Capt. Paul Watson

• NYK Politics: Let’s Learn How to Live with Wolves Peacefully, rather than Poisoning Them –with Liz White

• Now You Know – Why We’re Sending Orangutans to School: How We are Hurting and Helping One of Our Nearest Relatives with Primatologist Dr. Anne Russon

• Now You Know – The Little-Known Zoo Technique that is Framing with animal advocate Rob Laidlaw