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Jennifer L. Derr

Jennifer L. Derr

Associate Professor; Founding Director, Center for the Middle East and North Africa at UC Santa Cruz

History Department

Areas of expertise: Disease and Immunity, Science Studies, Environmental Studies, Biomedical Sciences, Capitalism, Colonialism, History, Water


Biography, Education and Training

Education B.S. in Biological Sciences, Stanford University M.A. in Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University Ph.D. in History, Stanford University


Areas of expertise: Environmental Studies, Writing, Philosophy, Ethics


Biography, Education and Training

- Lecturer with a Continuing Appointment, Rachel Carson College, UCSC, 2016-present - Lecturer, Rachel Carson College, UCSC, 2001-2016 - Lecturer, Stevenson College, UCSC, 2000-2009 - MA and PhD in Philosophy, UMass Amherst, 1998 - BA in Psychology, UCSC, 1984 - BSC in Finance, Santa Clara University, 1983 - Graduate of General Electric Company's Human Resources Leadership Program, 1985 - I worked in HR in the high-technology, aviation, and nuclear energy industries for four years prior t... more »

Julie H Guthman

Julie H Guthman

Professor, Principle Investigator, UC Agri-food Technology Research (AFTeR) Project

Community Studies Program, Sociology Department
Flora Lu

Flora Lu

Professor, Environmental Studies

Environmental Studies Department

Areas of expertise: Environmental Studies, Community-based Research, Conservation, Diversity, Environmental Justice, Indigenous Peoples, Intellectual Property, Latin American and Latino Studies, Social Justice, Sustainability


Biography, Education and Training

Flora received her A.B. in Human Biology with honors from Stanford University in 1993 and Ph.D. in Ecology from UNC-Chapel Hill in 1999. A National Science Foundation Graduate Fellow, UNC Royster Society Fellow, Lang Post-doctoral Fellow at Stanford University, and Stanford Distinguished Alumni Scholar, she studies the interrelationships between human societies and the natural environment with a geographic emphasis in the Neotropics. More recently, she is interested in conducting research more l... more »


Areas of expertise: Chemistry, Aerosols, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Studies, Oceanography, Sustainability


Biography, Education and Training

Research Interests Global biogeochemical cycle of mercury Sea-air transfer of methylated mercury and impacts on coastal marine fog Fog water collection methods Using lichen as a bioindicator of atmospheric mercury deposition Mercury bioaccumulation in coastal terrestrial food webs Measuring isotopes of mercury for source apportionment Pollution source-receptor model validation using measurements Gas sensing with nanoparticles Environmental toxicology and justice Teaching Interests&... more »


Areas of expertise: Chemistry, Material Science, Environmental Studies, Water, X-ray Crystallography, Solid State Physics, Biotechnology


Biography, Education and Training

B.Sc. Chemistry, University of Toronto, graduated with distintion Ph.D. Inorganic Chemistry, University of Toronto, Department of Chemistry Postdoctoral NSERC Fellow, Harvard University, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology

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Andrew Szasz

Professor Emeritus

szasz@ucsc.edu

831-332-6521


Areas of expertise: Environmental Studies, Environmental Policy, Environmental Justice, Climate Change, Sociology


Biography, Education and Training

B.A., Harvard University, 1969 M.A., University of Chicago, 1971 Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1982

Stacy M Philpott

Stacy M Philpott

Professor, Ruth & Alfred Heller Chair in Agroecology, Faculty Director, Center for Agroecology

Environmental Studies Department

Areas of expertise: Ecology, Conservation, Agroecology and Agriculture, Environmental Studies, Mexico


Biography, Education and Training

B.S. in Zoology (University of Washington, 1995) Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (University of Michigan, 2004)


Areas of expertise: Activism, African Diaspora, Agroecology and Agriculture, Climate Change, Community Studies, Colonialism, Community-based Research, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Cultural Studies, Environmental Justice, Environmental Studies, Indigenous Peoples, International Development, Latin American and Latino Studies, Marxism, Social Justice, Sustainability, Tropical Forest


Biography, Education and Training

Dr. Juli Hazlewood is an Intercultural Geographer and activist, researcher, writer, and educator from Indiana (USA). She is Co-Founder and Executive Director of Roots & Routes IC, an organization dedicated to facilitating the sharing of cultural ways of knowing and compassion between diverse cultures en route to responsibly stewarding a flourishing living world.  For over two decades she has lived and walked with the Chachi, Awá, and Afro-descendant communities of Ecuador’s Pacific Northwes... more »

Anne R. Kapuscinski

Anne R. Kapuscinski

Professor of Environmental Studies, Director of Coastal Science & Policy program

Environmental Studies Department

Areas of expertise: Agroecology and Agriculture, Coastal Science, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Policy, Environmental Studies, Natural Resource Management, Sustainability


Biography, Education and Training

Biography and short CV of Anne Kapuscinski are at the "Meet the Team" link of Kapuscinski - Sarker Lab Group website; and "Staff" link on website of the Coastal Science and Policy program. EDUCATION   Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA. Biology B.A., 1976   Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR. Fisheries M.S., 1980   Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR. Fisheries Ph.D. & Water Resources minor, 1984   APPOINTMENTS   Inaugural Direct... more »

Naya Jones

Naya Jones

Assistant Professor & Core Faculty in Global and Community Health Program

Sociology Department

Areas of expertise: African Diaspora, African American / Black Studies, Agroecology and Agriculture, Environmental Studies, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Latin American and Latino Studies, Social Justice


Biography, Education and Training

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Primary Care Research - Medical College of Wisconsin PhD, Geography & the Environment -  University of Texas at Austin MA, Latin American Studies - University of Texas at Austin  

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