

Della is also a Senior Fellow of Social and Economic Equity at the International Inequalities Institute in the London School of Economics, a Gross National Happiness Master Trainer, a member of the 36x36 project (36 femxle change makers rethinking global economic frameworks), the Community Leader of Ingleside Community Power (community-owned solar-power cooperative), a founding member of the Doughnut Economics California Coalition (DECC), and a former faculty member of Ecological Economics at Schumacher College and current senior lecturer at the California Institute of Integral Studies and Gaia Education. Della is a Renegade Economist who facilitates transformative courses and retreats, supports individuals working to better align their values with their work as a Right Livelihood Coach, offers consulting to organizations contributing to sustainable and equitable systems change, and hosts the Upstream Podcast challenging traditional economic thinking through documentaries and interviews. Course Development Managerĭella Duncan is the Course Development Manager for the Capra Course and the Systems View LAB and is responsible for alumni network support and course promotion. Silvia holds a degree in Psychopedagogy and certificates in online instruction and sustainability design, speaks English and Spanish fluently and loves gardening and hiking in the wonderful landscapes of BC, Canada, where she lives with her husband and two sons.ĭella Duncan, M.A. Apart from her work at the Capra Course, Silvia splits her time as an eLearning and academic coordinator for Gaia Education and as a co-coordinator for the Work That Reconnects Network, where she is also a facilitator member. Silvia has worked in the educational, non-profit and sustainability fields for over 20 years, with experience as a K-12 teacher, computer-science instructor, adult educator, career counsellor, online instructor specialist and facilitator, Silvia is also a gifted permaculture and sustainability design consultant and mentor. Silvia loves being behind the scenes to provide support and improve the experience for learners and as a former Capra Course participant, she is a #1 fan of the course.


Originally from Argentina, Silvia is our new course coordinator.
