Dr Tanja Beer is an ecoscenographer, community artist, educator and researcher who is passionate about co-creating social gathering spaces that accentuate the interconnectedness of the more-than-human world. Originally trained as a performance designer and theatre maker, Tanja’s work increasingly crosses many disciplines, often collaborating with landscape architects, urban ecologists, horticulturists and placemakers to inspire communication and action on environmental issues. Tanja recently completed her first monograph, Ecoscenography: An Introduction to Ecological Design for Performance (Palgrave MacMillan), and is a Senior Lecturer in Design at Griffith University, Australia.