Angus Docherty
About Angus Docherty
Angus Docherty is an Education Facilitator and Research Assistant at the University of Calgary, focusing on children's interaction with accessible ecological spaces. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Sustainability and Political Science from Dalhousie University and a Master of Arts in Educational Research from the University of Calgary.
Work at Calgary Stampede
Angus Docherty has been serving as an Education Facilitator at The Calgary Stampede since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing educational programs that engage the community and promote understanding of the Stampede's cultural significance. His work involves collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance the educational offerings of the event, ensuring that they align with the organization's mission and values.
Current Employment at University of Calgary
Since 2020, Angus Docherty has worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Calgary. His research primarily investigates children's interactions with accessible ecological spaces. This role allows him to contribute to the academic community while exploring important themes related to environmental education and accessibility.
Experience at TELUS
Angus Docherty has been employed as a Sales Representative at TELUS since 2017. In this position, he engages with customers to provide information about telecommunications products and services. His experience in sales has equipped him with skills in customer service and communication, which are beneficial in his educational and research roles.
Educational Background
Angus Docherty graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Dalhousie University, where he studied Environmental Sustainability and Political Science from 2013 to 2017. He furthered his education at the University of Calgary, earning a Master of Arts in Educational Research from 2019 to 2021. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his current work in education and research.
Research Interests
Angus Docherty's research interests lie at the intersection of environmental policy and sustainable community development. He explores the co-habitation of equitable social prosperity and economic growth, focusing on how these elements can be integrated into community planning and policy-making. His work aims to contribute to a better understanding of sustainable practices in various contexts.