Rose Hayden-Smith on Clubhouse

Bio

Author | Historian | Food Systems Observer | Digital Strategist | Optimist☀️


I’m an emerita from the University of California (UC) Cooperative Extension. I helped youth and communities explore the possibilities of school, home, and community gardens🪴and sustainable food systems. I also worked on two food system initiatives for UC (sustainab

I am a US historian who is intrigued by what we can learn from #VictoryGardens and food policies of the past.

I ✍️ a lot: blogs, narrative non-fiction essays, poetry & a 📗about gardens and food policy in the US.

I currently do digital strategy for higher ed.

I’m an alum of UC Santa Barbara, with degrees in English, Education, and US History.

Passionate about:
Indulging my Curiosity
Books 📚
Creativity 🎶✍️🧶🎤
Lifelong Learning
Gardens, urban ag, farms and all growing spaces🪴👩‍🌾
Social Technologies 📲
Ed Tech 👩‍💻
Family ❤️🏡 🌊
Birds and dogs 🦜🪶🐕 🐾
Animal Crossing
Coffee ☕️
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Episcopal stuff

I’d love to connect about any of the above.

My personal website and blog: Rosehaydensmith.com