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Richard (Pete) Andrews is Thomas
Willis Lambeth Distinguished Professor of Public Policy at UNC-Chapel
Hill. He has written extensively on environmental policy in the
United States and elsewhere for over thirty years, particularly
on the history of U.S. environmental policy, the National Environmental
Policy Act and environmental impact assessment, and most recently
the use of environmental management systems by businesses and government.
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Lisa Campbell is the Rachel Carson
Assistant Professor of Marine Affairs and Policy at the Nicholas
School of Environment and Earth Sciences, Duke University. Her research
focuses on policies and projects designed to reconcile wildlife
(and other resource) conservation with socio-economic development,
primarily in rural areas of developing countries, with a concentration
in coastal Costa Rica. [more]
Peter Coclanis is Albert R. Newsome
Professor of History and Associate Provost for International Affairs
at UNC-Chapel Hill. He works in the fields of American, international,
and Southeast Asian economic history, and has published widely in
these fields. [more]
Carole Crumley is Professor of Anthropology, a
member of the Curriculum in Ecology faculty, and a Fellow in the
Carolina Environmental Program at the University of North Carolina,
Chapel Hill. Her research interests are diverse and include: historical
landscape ecology; social, political, and economic elements of land
use practice, ethnography; and global environmental change.
[more]
Barbara Entwisle is professor
of sociology and Director of the Carolina Population Center at the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is a social demographer
interested in population dynamics and demographic responses to social
change, mostly in developing countries.
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Arturo Escobar is Kenan Distinguished
Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Center for Latin American
Studies. He has published extensively on the topics of: political
ecology, the anthropology of development, social movement theory,
and science and technology studies. He is the author of several
books, including a now-classic piece on Development politics, Encountering
Development: The Making and Unmaking of the Third World (Princeton
University Press, Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History 1994).
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Jan French received her Ph.D.
in Cultural Anthropology from Duke University in 2003. She is currently
teaching classes at both Duke University and the University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill. She has held postdoctoral fellowships at
the Kellogg Institute for International Studies at the University
of Notre Dame (Fall 2005) and the Center for the Humanities and
Study of Culture at Northwestern University (2004-2005).
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Robert G. Healy is Professor
of Environmental Policy at the Nicholas School of the Environment
and Earth Sciences at Duke. Trained as a regional economist, virtually
all of his work in his 35-year career has dealt with some aspect
of land use. [more]
Dorothy Holland is Cary C. Boshamer
Professor of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel
Hill. A former chair of the Department and past President of the
Society for Psychological Anthropology, she studies identity and
sociocultural processes in the formation and development of social
movements (esp. the environmental movement) and grassroots activism.
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Joseph Kalo is Graham Kenan Professor
of Law in the University of North Carolina Law School. He is also
Co-Director of the North Carolina Coastal Resources Law, Planning
and Policy Center. He has taught classes on Coastal Environmental
Law, International Environmental Law, and Property.
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Paul Leslie pursues research
on demographic anthropology, human ecology and population biology,
primarily in East Africa. His work deals with the interface of biology
and culture in an ecological context. [more]
Lauren Leve is an assistant professor
of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill. An anthropologist by training, her research focus on the areas
and intersections of religion, gender, development, agrarian studies,
law, postcolonial subjectivity and the cultural dynamics of transnational
practices and processes. [more]
Pia McDonald is assistant research
professor in department of Epidemiology at UNC Chapel Hill and Director
of the Center for Public Health Preparedness. She conducts research
in areas of epidemiology of HIV and other Sexually Transmitted Illnesses,
epidemiology of foodborne diseases, and public health surveillance.
[more]
Anthony Oberschall is professor
emeritus and instructor in UNC-Duke Rotary International Program
in Peace and Conflict Resolution. His work on collective action
is considered part of the seminal literature, with his book Social
Conflict and Social Movements (1973: New Brunswick Press).
[more]
Michael D. Schulman is Alumni
Distinguished Graduate Professor and Professor of Sociology at North
Carolina State University and Adjunct Professor of Health Behavior
and Health Education at the UNC School of Public Health. He is co-editor
of Communities of Work: Rural Restructuring in Local and Global
Contexts (Ohio University Press, 2004).
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Karla Slocum is assistant professor
in the Department of Anthropology and Department of African and
Afro-American Studies at the University of North Carolina, Chapel
Hill. Her research focuses on the relationships between place, race
and identity in both the global banana industry of St. Lucia and
the American South. [more]
Orin Starn is Sally Dalton Robinson
Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Duke University. He is the
author of Nightwatch: The Politics of Protest in the Andes (Duke,
1999) and Ishi's Brain: In Search of America's Last "Wild"
Indian (Norton, 2005), and is broadly interested in the politics
of land, nature, and globalization in the Americas.
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Meenu Tewari is Assistant Professor
of Economic and International Development at the University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her research focuses on the political economy
of development, agrarian change, local industrialization, small
firms, and the informal economy, primarily in South Asia, and recently
in the US South. [more]
Ronald Wimberley is William Neal
Reynolds Distinguished Professor at North Carolina State University.
He has researched and published extensively in the fields of African-American
“black-belt” farm histories and experiences, as well
as rural restructuring in the United States more broadly.
[more]
Thomas Whitmore primarily works
in the cultural ecology, demography, and agriculture of pre-Columbian
Amerindian groups in Latin America. His research interests include
using computer simulations to analyze the dynamics of the Amerindian
population collapse in 16th C Mexico and southern Peru.
[more]
Wendy Wolford is Assistant
Professor of Geography at UNC Chapel Hill. Her work has focused
on social mobilization in rural Brazil, with a co-authored book
published in 2003, To Inherit the Earth (Food First Press) on the
Rural Landless Workers’ Movement in South and Northeast Brazil.
[more]
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