Faculty
Faculty in the Program in Climate and Environmental Studies represent expertise from across the university. Consistent with the goals of the curriculum, perspectives from multiple disciplines are represented.
Program Faculty
David Hess, Program Director, James Thornton Fant Chair in Sustainability Studies, and Professor of Sociology
Ryan Trahan, Research Associate Professor, Director of the Distribution of Power Project
Zdravka Tzankova, Associate Professor of the Practice and Director of Undergraduate Studies in Climate and Environmental Studies
Faculty Committee
Arts and Science Faculty
Brooke Ackerly, Professor of Political Science
Joe Bandy, Assistant Director, Center for Teaching, and Senior Lecturer in Sociology
Beth Conklin, Associate Professor of Anthropology
Larisa De Santis, Associate Professor of Biology and of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Jonathan Gilligan, Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences and of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Teresa Goddu, Associate Professor of English and of American Studies
Patrick Greiner, Assistant Professor of Sociology (on leave 2021-2022)
Amanda Little, Writer-in-Residence in the English Department and Communication of Science and Technology Program
Ole Molvig, Assistant Professor of History and of Communication of Science and Technology
Dan Morgan, Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Science and Principal Senior Lecturer of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Jessica Oster, Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Tasha Rijke-Epstein, Assistant Professor of History (on leave 2021-2022)
Betsey Robinson, Associate Professor of History of Art and Architecture
Paul Stobb, Professor of Communication Studies, American Studies, and Communication of Science and Technology
Anand Taneja, Assistant Professor of Religion
Matthew Zaragoza-Watkins, Assistant Professor of Economics
Cross-School Faculty Liaisons
Mark Abkowitz, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and of Engineering Management
Yolanda McDonald, Assistant Professor of Human and Organizational Development, Peabody College
Lori Troxel, Professor of the Practice of Civil and Environmental Engineering