01 | About
Neil Ever Osborne is a Canadian photographer, filmmaker, and public scholar.
His interdisciplinary projects are a testament to the precarious relationship between people and the planet.
More specifically, Osborne’s work examines the converging social and environmental issues that narrate our times in a changing — and warming — world.
In this pursuit, he focuses on humanity’s enduring spirit and nature’s resiliency.
Osborne is an Explorer with the National Geographic Society, a Contributing Photographer with Smithsonian Magazine, and an Assistant Professor at the Trent University School of the Environment. He also holds long-standing Fellowships with the International League of Conservation Photographers, The Explorer’s Club, and the Royal Canadian Geographical Society.
02 | Featured Press
• This Toronto-based photographer has captured the beauty and decay of Antartica | Sid is joined by photographer Neil Ever Osborne to discuss his collection of photos of Antarctic ahead of the release at the Berenson Fine Art Gallery.
By Breakfast Television
• Photographer highlights climate change in Antarctica in new exhibit | Neil Ever Osborne hopes visitors will join campaign to protect Antarctic waters and habitat.
By Tyreike Reid
• What On Earth – Article | Can an image of frozen penguin chicks spark climate action?
By CBC
• What On Earth – Podcast | Can an image of frozen penguin chicks spark climate action?
By Laura Lynch
• Can Photojournalism Help Save the Planet | Cameras in hand, journalists and photographers are taking action to help the environment.
By Madigan Cotterill in Review of Journalism
• Picture This: Captivating Visuals Close Gap in Climate Change Communication | Dr. Neil Osborne’s unique lens on visual storytelling in taking the climate change conversation beyond the classroom.
By Trent University in News and Events
More press here.
03 | In The Field
04 | Present Designations
• Explorer | National Geographic Society
• Contributing Photographer | Smithsonian Magazine
• Fellow | International League of Conservation Photographers
• Fellow | The Explorer’s Club
• Fellow | Royal Canadian Geographical Society
• Assistant Professor | Trent School of the Environment
• Academic Referee | Environmental Communication
• Ph.D. in Environmental Studies | Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change | York University
• M.A. in Visual Communication | School of Visual Communication | Ohio University
• B.Sc. in Biology (Specialization in Conservation) | School of the Environment | Trent University
05 | Past Designations
• Assistant | Frans Lanting | National Geographic Magazine
• Assistant | Paul Nicklen | National Geographic Magazine
• Assistant | Cristina Mittermeier | National Geographic Magazine
• Inaugural Photographer-in-Residence | Canadian Geographic Magazine
• Inaugural Climate Change & Sustainability Editor | The Weather Network
• Inaugural Conservation Photography Editor | Canadian Wildlife Magazine
• Alumni | The Eddie Adams Workshop
• Alumni | MediaStorm Workshop
• Ambassador | Nikon Canada
06 | Bear Witness: Subarctic Documentary Film
07 | I Am 360º Film
08 | Featured Editorial Partners
09 | Featured ENGO Partners
10 | Featured Indigenous Partners
12 | The Shot That Got Away Short Film