Katherine Gentile

Katherine Gentile holds an M.S. in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution from Columbia University and a B.F.A. in theater from the Mason Gross School of the Arts. She has worked as a teaching assistant for Columbia’s course in Advanced Conflict Resolution. In her thesis, “Giving Individual Citizens a Voice While Amidst Environmental Disasters,” Gentile performs a case study of the long-term impact of the Exxon-Valdez oil spill on the local fishing village of Cordova, Alaska.