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Alastair Iles Alastair Iles
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
chemicals policy and politics, sustainable food systems, environmental STS, sustainability transitions, sustainability learning and societal change
Jake Kosek Jake Kosek
Dept of Geography
cultural politics of nature and difference, cultural geography, Science and Technology studies, critical race theory, critical cartography, biopolitics, human and the non-human, environmental politics
Stephen Collier Stephen Collier
Dept of City & Regional Planning
urban vulnerability and resilience, insurance and climate change, Soviet urban planning and post-Soviet urban and social welfare transformation, infrastructure and politics, neoliberalism and governmental rationality, emergency government in the United States
headshot of Claudia Polsky smiling Claudia Polsky
School of Law
environmental law, energy law, natural resources law, health law and policy, Indian Nations and Indigenous peoples, state and local government
headshot of Jason Spingarn-Koff Jason Spingarn-Koff
School of Journalism
climate change, journalism, documentary filmmaking
Portrait of Danielle Rivera Danielle Rivera
Dept of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning
environmental justice, environmental and climate justice, urban planning, urban design, Puerto Rico, Borderlands, California, adaptation to flooding, disaster recovery, participatory research, participatory planning
Nathan Sayre Nathan Sayre
Dept of Geography
climate change, endangered species, rangelands, political ecology, pastoralism, ranching, environmental history, suburbanization, human-environment interactions, environmental geography, range science and management, Southwestern US, scale, community-based conservation
Arthur Middleton conducting field work on Trident Plateau at the southeast corner of Yellowstone National Park. Arthur Middleton
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
wildlife, biodiversity, ecology, conservation, environmental policy, environmental writing
Kate O'Neill sitting in her office in front of a bookshelf Kate O'Neill
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
wastes and the circular economy, global environmental governance, climate change politics, globalization, environmental politics and policy, environmental movements, waste plastic recycling
Michael Mascarenhas Michael Mascarenhas
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
environmental justice, critical race theory, Post-colonial theory, Science and Technology studies
Sharon Jacobs standing in lighted area with orchid plan in background. Sharon Jacobs
School of Law
administrative law, environmental law, natural resources law, energy law
Rebecca Herman Rebecca Herman
Dept of History
environmental history, International History, US Foreign Relations, Latin American history
Eric Biber Eric Biber
School of Law
environmental law, natural resources law, energy law, land-use law, federal Indian law, administrative law, property
headshot Nathaniel Wolfson
Dept of Spanish and Portuguese
Brazilian literature and culture, Latin American literature and culture, Latin American Art History, media studies, critical theory, environmental humanities, Modern and Contemporary Latin American and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures, visual studies
Michael Pollan Michael Pollan
School of Journalism
agriculture, environment, obesity, science, nutrition, journalism, food, cooking, gardening
Louise Mozingo Louise Mozingo
Dept of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning
urban design and planning, design history, social and cultural factors in landscape design
Chip Sullivan Charles Chip Sullivan
Dept of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning
garden history, symbolism, creative and imagination development, perceptual engagements, inclusive methods and mediums to express landscapes
A photograph of a handsome professor of Architecture Kyle Steinfeld
Dept of Architecture
design computation, architectural representation, design methods, Generative AI, artificial intelligence, creativity, ideation and creativity
Of Envelopes and Air, Gálvez. Liz Gálvez
Dept of Architecture
design, architecture and environment, materials, heating and cooling, building technologies, sustainable design
Jere H. Lipps Jere Lipps
Dept of Integrative Biology
ecology, paleontology, molecular phylogenetics, evolution of marine biotas, paleoenvironments, coral reef, Antarctic habitats, seismic histories, astrobiology, Charles Darwin
Daniel Fisher Daniel Fisher
Dept of Anthropology
media, music, Indigenous Australia, ethnographic film, cinema, urban studies, fire ecology
Headshot of Alex Saum-Pascual Alex Saum-Pascual
Dept of Spanish and Portuguese
digital literature, Transatlantic Literature, Spanish, Spain, electronic literature, contemporary literature, digital humanities, new media, Latin America
Daniel Aldana Cohen Daniel Aldana Cohen
Dept of Sociology
politics of climate change, political economy, social inequality, urban studies, Latin America
Headshot Vaughn Sarah E. Vaughn
Dept of Anthropology
anthropology, Science and Technology studies, environment, Expertise, climate change, historicism, theories of liberalism, Caribbean/Latin America
Ken Ueno at EMPAC with feedback bowl Ken Ueno
Dept of Music
music composition, decolonizing music, noise, sound installations, music of Japan, extended vocal techniques, overtone singing, musical culture of Japan, experimental improvisation
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