Sarah Pearl '20 Is a Marshall Scholar
The prestigious award will let the physics and environmental studies major study in the U.K.
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Shannon Sartain '21 and Research Assistant Professor David Lutz published in PNAS
Shannon Sartain '21 and Research Assistant Professor David Lutz, along with PhD student Evan Dethier, Guarini '15, Guarini '20, not pictured, published a study of the impact of gold mining on water quality in the Amazon basin.
Leah Penniman - Food Day Keynote - October 21
Leah Penniman, Co-Director and Program Manager, of Soul Fire Farm has over 20 years of experience as a soil steward and food sovereignty activist. Soul Fire Farm is committed to ending racism and injustice in our food system.
Kēhaulani Kauanui – Sept 30 - George Link Jr. Environmental Awareness Lecture Series
“Settler Colonial Logics in Claims to ‘the Commons’ and ‘Public Lands’ from Magna Carta to Mauna Kea: An Indigenous Critique” - J. Kēhaulani Kauanui is the final guest in the series focused on Indigenous Environmental Studies and Science.
Gabe Canfield '21 wins prestigious Udall Scholarship
ENVS major Gabrial Canfield has been awarded one of this year’s 55 Udall Scholarships for her commitment to Native American issues and the environment. Congratulations, Gabe!
Emma Esterman '20 wins prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
ENVS minor Emma Esterman ’20 was awared a Goldwater scholarship for her research in genomics. She is among 496 undergraduates to receive Goldwater scholarships this year. Congratulations, Emma!
Elena Finkbeiner, Conservation International Center for Oceans - May 6
Dr. Finkbeiner will explore the current challenges fisheries face, and the potential for interdisciplinary research methods and collaborative impact initiatives to help elucidate strategies and solutions for resilience and equality in fisheries worldwide.
Alero Akporiaye - May 20 - Company-Community Conflict in the Extractive Sector
Alero Akporiaye from RISD looks at the proximate environmental impacts of multinational corporations (MNCs) in the extractive sector.
Andrew Curley - May 13 - George Link Jr. Environmental Awareness Lecture Series
Andrew Curley from University of North Carolina asks, what is a resource curse for tribes and how might we rethink the impact of energy and development in and around indigenous lands?
Kyle Whyte - April 3 - George Link Jr. Environmental Awareness Lecture series
Kyle Whyte from Michigan State University highlights the Indigenous climate justice movement and offers an important vision for the future of our relationships to the environment.
Recent Publications
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Inawendiwin and Relational Accountability in Anishnaabeg Studies: The Crux of the Biscuit
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Small-scale forestry and carbon offset markets: An empirical study of Vermont Current Use forest landowner willingness to accept
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The Dominican fishery of Manzanillo: A coastal system in transition
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