Faculty Directory
Senior Lecturer
Philosophy of Science, Kant Areas of Specialization: Environmental Ethics, Medical Ethics, Evolutionary theory.
mashooh@uvm.edu
Assistant Prof of Theatre & Dance, School of the Arts
Research: contemporary dance; composition; improvisation; performance studies
Julian.Barnett@uvm.edu
Lecturer
Instructional programs: Environmental Studies, Natural Resources
Research: Invasive species, climate change, community ecology, ecosystem ecology
Professor
Public finance, macroeconomics, environmental economics and health economics.
nathalie.mathieu-bolh@uvm.edu (802) 656-0946
Lecturer (2020)
International Relations, American Politics, Environmental Politics, and Religion & Politics. Research interests are the interplay of Religion in US politics, creating environmental norms, and religious institutional policy on the environment.
Jonathan.Bradley@uvm.edu (802) 656-8142
Assistant Professor
Social geography, rural studies, place and identity, working landscapes, nature-culture theory, Vermont.
Terence.Bradshaw@uvm.edu (802) 656-0972
Professor
Urban social/cultural geography, focusing on critical historical geographies of childhood. Using and writing about qualitative research, ethnography, participatory mapping, archival research, and other methods to learn about the geographic meanings and processes that matter to socially and economically marginalized groups.
Meghan.Cope@uvm.edu
Assistant Professor
Associate Professor
Instructional programs: Environmental Studies, Forestry
Research: Environmental policy, sustainable forestry, community forestry, climate change mitigation, forest carbon markets, woody biomass energy
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education • David Blittersdorf Professor of Sustainability Science & Policy
Instructional programs: Environmental Studies; Natural Resources; Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Research: Ecological economics, sustainable development, systems modeling
Professor • Director of Environmental Program
Environmental Studies, Natural Resources, Ecosystem services, ecological/environmental economics, Natural resource management, poverty & human health, Behavioral economics & sustainability
Brendan.Fisher@uvm.edu (802) 656-0351
Professor • Department of Sociology
Inequality and differential vulnerability in floods, hurricanes, and other disaster events, Disaster studies, Children and youth, Family, Qualitative methodology, Service learning
Alice.Fothergill@uvm.edu (802) 656-2127
Associate Professor
Instructional program: Environmental Studies
Research: Environmental values, well-being, Cultural Ecosystem Services, environmental learning, human behavior, policy, diversity, equity
Chair, Professor of Economics
Environmental economics and policy, environmental regulation, environmental innovation, technology adoption and technical change, corporate environmental strategy
donna.ramirez-harrington@uvm.edu (802) 656-0964
Professor Emeritus
Instructional program: Environmental Studies
Research: Environmental thought, cultural theory, global cultural change
Head of Undergraduate Education, Institute for Agroecology • Co-Director, ¶¶Òõ̽̽ Environmental Studies Program
Evolutionary Ecology, Entomology, Sustainable Pest Management, Agroecology, Conservation Ecology
vizzo@uvm.edu
Professor • Department of Geography & Geosciences
Structural Geology, Tectonics, Landslides and Rockfalls, Faults, Photogrammetry, Drone Surveys, Bedrock Aquifers, Applied Geology
kklepeis@uvm.edu (802) 656-0247
Library Associate Professor • Information & Instruction Howe Library
Research: Environmental information literacy, environmental research methods, global information environment, Costa Rica
Laurie.Kutner@uvm.edu
Professor
immigration, race and ethnic relations, consumerism, environmental justice.
Thomas.Macias@uvm.edu (802) 656-2141
Professor • Director of Undergraduate Studies
Canada, U.S., environmental, North American Indian.
David.Massell@uvm.edu
Associate Professor
Research: Social geography, rural studies, place and identity, working landscapes, nature-culture theory, Vermont.
cemorse@uvm.edu
Co-director
Nature-Society Studies, Social and Cultural Geography, Political Ecology, Environmental Humanities.
tmorehou@uvm.edu (802) 656-0992
Associate Professor
Feminist political ecology, geography, cultural anthropology and STSS;
Critical development, NGO, sustainability and animal studies;
Digital geographies and natures
Senior Lecturer
Community organizing, environmental & social justice, environmental education, ornithology & conservation, environmental journalism, public health benefits of nature-watching & birding.
Patricia.Okane@uvm.edu
Associate Professor
Instructional programs: Environmental Studies, Natural Resources
Research: Environmental health, community based research, environmental policy, natural resources, Arctic environment and health, environmental health social movements, environmental justice
Assistant Professor • Department of Geography & Geosciences
Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Contaminant Transport. Environmental Geology, Nanoparticles' Mineral-Bacteria, Interactions, Archaeogeology
Nicolas.Perdrial@uvm.edu (802) 656-0245
Professor (2023) • Gund Professor of Liberal Arts
Public Policy, Environmental Politics and Policy
Leigh.Raymond@uvm.edu (802) 656-4451
Lecturer
Settler-Colonial Studies, Philosophy of Nature, Religion and Law, Environmental Humanities.
kenneth.richards@uvm.edu
Senior Lecturer
Instructional program: Environmental Studies
Research: Sustainability science, ecology, evolution, climate change, environmental communication
Lyman-Roberts Professor of Classical Languages and Literature
Ancient Mediterranean world, sustainable systems, orality studies, environmental humanities, ancient ecologies.
mark.usher@uvm.edu (802) 656-8272
Professor • Department of Geography & Geosciences
Tectonics, Geochronology, Petrology, Microstructure, Medical geology
Laura.Webb@uvm.edu (802) 656-8136
Distinguished Professor
Water resources, geomorphology, GIS, spatial modeling, human-environment interactions, mountain environments.
Beverley.Wemple@uvm.edu (802) 656-2074Faculty Emeriti
Retired Senior Lecturer
Nature-society relationships, cultural geography, ethnobotany, traditional storytelling, contemplative practices in higher education.
Emeritus Professor, Rubenstein Sch Env & Nat Res, Political Science
Research: American environmental politics, comparative environmental policy, international environmental governance, and global green politics
Senior Lecturer, Department of Art & Art History
Art and ecology, art and the environmental humanities, environmental art, ecoart
Cameron.Davis@uvm.eduAdjunct Associate Professor Emeritus (April 12, 1928 - April 29, 2016)
Professor Emeritus of Environmental Studies and Natural Resources
Sustainability, sustainability education, sustainable communities, environmental education, environmental interpretation, ecotourism, behavior and environment, citizen participation, service-learning, community-engaged learning, community-based conservation, international environmental issues
thomas.hudspeth@uvm.edu
Professor Emerita of Environmental Studies
Buddhist environmental thought, campus sustainability, ecofeminism, environmental justice, unlearning consumerism, nature writing, and environmental philosophy
stephanie.kaza@uvm.eduEmeritus Sr. Lecturer
Natural areas management and ecological restoration, land conservation, alpine and arid lands ecology and management, natural history, conservation biology, administration and management of ¶¶Òõ̽̽ Natural Areas.
Richard.Paradis@uvm.eduFounding Director • Professor Emeritus