Environmental & Social Justice

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Jake Kosek

1994 Fellow
JAKE KOSEK, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2002 Jake is currently an Assistant Professor of American Studies and Anthropology at the University of New Mexico. Jake Kosek received his doctorate in geography at the University of...
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Lisa Micheli

1993 Fellow
I specialize in supporting organizations focused on designing and scaling nature-based solutions that protect and enhance terrestrial and marine environments—working hand-in-hand with communities at the front lines of global change.
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Anne Short Gianotti

2004 Fellow
Anne Short Gianotti is Associate Professor of Earth and Environment at Boston University where her research and teaching focus on the social and political dimensions of environmental change. Her current research is centered on the of the justice and politics of wildlife, biodiversity, and climate change in cities.
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Kimberly Marion Suiseeya

2006 Fellow
Kimberly R. Marion Suiseeya is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Northwestern University. She is also affiliated with Northwestern's Environmental Policy and Culture program. Her research examines the...
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Chris Bacon

2001 Fellow
Christopher M. Bacon works to understand issues of social justice and environmental sustainability. He was a Switzer Fellow in 2001 and received a Leadership Grant in 2005-06. He grew up within the close rural communities and diverse...
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Nathan McClintock

2008 Fellow
Nathan McClintock is a geographer and professor of urban studies at the Instut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. His research focuses on the intersection of formal and everyday environmental governance (notably of food and waste), political economy, and environmental justice in North American cities and the Canadian Arctic. He is co-director of the C3V, a space for collaborative research using audio, visual, and cartographic storytelling and is an an editor of the journal Urban Geography.
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Hugh Hogan

1998 Fellow
Hugh has 15 years of experience and expertise in the social and environmental justice movement both here and abroad. Most recently, he directed the Open Space Equity Campaign for the New York City Environmental Justice Alliance (NYCEJA)...
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Karen Merritt

2006 Fellow
Karen received her PhD in Civil & Environmental Engineering from the University of Maine and her MPH from UMass Amherst. Her research examines Infrastructure Ă— health access disparities, as well as strategies for expanding the framework for...
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Helen Chen

1996 Fellow
Helen graduated from Stanford in 1995 with a B.S. in Earth Systems. She received the Firestone Prize for her honors thesis on construction and demolition waste recycling in Hong Kong. She interned in the environmental remediation department...
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Joseph Bryan

2003 Fellow
Joseph Bryan is a doctoral candidate in Geography at UC Berkeley. His research examines the role of international human rights standards in shaping the formulation and recognition of indigenous land rights in eastern Nicaragua's Miskito...