Jean conducts participatory research to build cohesive communities throughout the world. Her href="http://www.buildingresilience.global/research.htm" target="_blank"doctoral dissertation was on emergency preparedness learning through community radio in North Indian villages. She hosted a podcast series called " href="https://ebbf.org/ebbf-podcast-copy/" target="_blank"Discovering How" for the organization Ethical Business Building the Future or ebbf, which people can still listen to on the ebbf website. She talks about how her interest in radio began and her experience as program producer for href="http://www.rfpi.org/" target="_blank"Radio for Peace International in Costa Rica. She is now the online program director for the href="https://drbi.org/" target="_blank"Desert Rose Baha'i Institute. She describes some of the online programming that has been developed