Co-Production of Knowledge Grants Awarded

February 04, 2026
Co-Production of Knowledge Grant Awarded

The Center for Science and Society is thrilled to announce its latest round of Community-Driven Co-Production of Knowledge Grant awardees. 

Created as part of the Co-Production of Knowledge Initiative (and funded by the Mellon Foundation), this grant supports projects led by a community organization with support from a Columbia University affiliate. Our 2025 recipients are: 

Behind the Beach: Environmental Histories and Futures in the Rockaways

  • Community Organization: Rockaway Initiative for Sustainability and Equity
  • Alana Danieu, Rockaway Initiative for Sustainability and Equity
  • Lea Kramberg, Rockaway Initiative for Sustainability and Equity
  • Erin Mulholland, Rockaway Initiative for Sustainability and Equity
  • Jason Leung, Columbia University


Centering Sasak Traditional Knowledge through Co-Production as Decolonial Practice in Disaster-Prone Lombok, Indonesia

  • Community Organization: Majelis Adat Sasak
  • Arimbi Alessandra, New School
  • M. Zainul Firdaus, Majelis Adat Sasak
  • Xin Gao, Columbia University


Joint Action and Learning for Sustainable Agriculture through Co-production of Knowledge

  • Community Organization: Rural Development Association
  • Nandini Basu, Rural Development Association
  • Dibyendu Mahata, Rural Development Association
  • Sara Haris, Columbia University
  • Maya Moore, Columbia University

Please visit our Co-Production of Knowledge Grant Overview for more information about this project.