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Environmental Studies Program Faculty
With core strengths across the social sciences and in the humanities, Departmental faculty members support graduate and undergraduate programs in Environmental Studies, and ESF's Writing Program. We participate, as well, in a variety of college-wide programs, including the Graduate Program in Environmental Science, the Environmental and Natural Resource Policy doctoral program, the Minor in Urban Environmental Science, the Minor in Environmental Writing and Rhetoric, Evolutions (ESF's First Year Student Experience), and the ESF in the High School program.
Department Faculty and Staff
| Faculty and Staff | Office | Phone (315 Area code) |
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| Hall, Myrna, Research Associate MS, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 1994; MS, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 1993; integrating simulation modeling and geographical information systems for studying interaction between humans and their environments, natural resources management, sustainable development, graphic information visualization, foreign language communication, land use change, modeling, urban ecology, coupled human and natural systems | 112 Marshall Hall | 470-4741 | mhhall@esf.edu |
| Hirsch, Paul, Assistant Professor integrative thinking and problem-solving, water planning, biodiversity conservation, science-policy interface, environmental thought and ethics, policy analysis, public participation and decision-making, environmental valuation, complexity, participant-observation and survey methods, discourse analysis, environmental policy, climate governance, policy science divide | 114 Marshall Hall | 470-6669 | pahirsch@esf.edu |
| Luzadis, Valerie, Professor Chair & Director of Randolph G. Pack Environmental Institute PhD, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 1997; PhD, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1996; MS, Cornell University, 1990; ecological economics, ecosystem services, policy, social and recreational dimensions, forest management for renewable energy, watershed management, natural resources policy and values, sustainable development, renewable energy, participatory decision-making | 106 Marshall Hall | 470-6636/470-6695 | vluzadis@esf.edu |
| Manno, Jack, Associate Professor PhD, Syracuse University, 2003; MS, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 1992; sustainability theory and practice, Great Lakes policy and institutions, science and policy decision making, sustainable development, ecological economics | 211A Marshall Hall | 470-6816 | jpmanno@esf.edu |
| Moran, Sharon, Associate Professor PhD, Clark University, 2000; MS, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, 1989; environmental policy, human dimensions of water/wastewater issues, political ecology, environment-society relations, green and innovative technologies, environmental issues in post-communist countries, qualitative research methods, gender and nature, sustainability indicators, emergent technologies, environmental justice, ethical frameworks in public policy | 113 Marshall Hall | 470-6690 | smoran@esf.edu |
| Nordenstam, Brenda, Associate Professor PhD, University Of California-Irvine, 1993; MS, California State University-Long Beac, 1985; risk perception, communication, and assessment of environmental and public health hazards, valuation and management of environmental risk, social survey design, analysis, and policy applications, environmental justice, equity, and policy | 108a Marshall Hall | 470-6636 | bjnorden@esf.edu |
| Parker, Andrea, Assistant Professor environmental communication; science and technology communication; wildlife conservation and policy; climate change mitigation and adaptation discourse and decision-making; environmental advocacy; environmental and natural resources conflict management; qualitative and critical methods; program evaluation methods; conflict; public participation; energy;wildlife management | 108A Marshall Hall | 470-6573 | amparker@esf.edu |
| Rickard, Laura, Assistant Professor environmental communication, risk communication, science communication, health communication, qualitative & mixed methods, survey research, message design & testing, public health, national parks, risk management | 108B Marshall Hall | 470-6908/470-6636 | lrickard@esf.edu |
| Selfa, Theresa, Associate Professor environmental sociology, rural sociology, sociology of agriculture, sociology of development, political sociology, qualitative methods, comparative-historical methods, biofuels, land use planning, water policy and politics | 109 Marshall Hall | 470-6570/470-6636 | tselfa@esf.edu |
| Senecah, Susan, Visiting Professor PhD, University Of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 1992; MA, University Of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 1987; | 109 Marshall Hall | 518-473-3368 | ssenecah@esf.edu |
| Smardon, Richard, Professor PhD, University of California, 1982; MLA, University Of Massachusetts-Amherst, 1973; wetland assessment and management, landscape management policy, public participation and decision-making, sustainable development, eco-tourism, biosphere reserve management | 211B Marshall Hall | 470-6576 | rsmardon@esf.edu |
| Sonnenfeld, David, Professor PhD, University Of California-Santa Cruz, 1996; MA, University Of California-Santa Cruz, 1991; environmental sociology; comparative environmental policy and politics; globalization, development, and sustainability; science and technology studies; East and Southeast Asia; field, historical and mixed research methods | 211B Marshall Hall | 470-4931/470-6636 | dsonn@esf.edu |
Writing Program Faculty and Staff
| Faculty and Staff | Office | Phone (315 Area code) |
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| Blair, Scott Academic Support Services Coordinator | 109a Moon Library | 470-4921/470-6658 | sblair@esf.edu |
| Courtwright, Carol, Visiting Instructor MS, Syracuse University, 1973 | 105 Moon Library | 470-6914 | cacourtw@syr.edu |
| Deater, Tiffany Visiting Instructor | 105 Moon Library | 470-663-6636 | tldeater@syr.edu |
| DeBaise, Janine, Instructor MA, Syracuse University, 1985 | 105 Moon Library | 470-4776 | jdebaise@esf.edu |
| DelGreco, Gail Visiting Instructor | 9 Moon Library | 470-6636 | gmdelgre@esf.edu |
| Fitzsimmons, Maureen, Visiting Instructor MS, Syracuse University, 1990 | 105 Moon Library | 470-6721/470-6914 | mrfitzsi@syr.edu |
| Hansen, Beverly, Visiting Instructor PhD, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 2003; MS, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 1984 | 107 Marshall Hall | 470-6528 | bhanson2@twcny.rr.com |
| Hogan, Elizabeth, Lecturer MFA, The University Of Alabama, 2004 | 105B Moon Library | 470-6721 | eshogan@syr.edu |
| Jager, Dawnelle, Instructor MA, Syracuse University, 1989 | 13D Moon Library | 470-6756 | dajager@esf.edu |
| Lawler, Patrick, Associate Professor MA, Syracuse University, 1981; MA, Syracuse University, 1980 | B5 Marshall Hall | 470-6914 | pjlawler@esf.edu |
| McGrath, Thomas, Visiting Instructor MA, Syracuse University, 2011 | 105A Moon Library | 470-6725 | temcgrat@syr.edu |
| Patulski, Maryanne ESOL Writing Instructor | 327 HBC | 315-443-5495 | mpatulsk@syr.edu |
| Simmons, Jeffrey Visiting Instructor | 107 Marshall Hall | 470-6636 | jdsimmon@syr.edu |
| Thorley, Stephen, Visiting Instructor MFA, Syracuse University, 2002 | 107 Marshall Hall | 470-6636 | slthorle@syr.edu |
| Wagner, Donald Visiting Instructor | 9 Moon Library | 470-6914 | dkwagner@syr.edu |
| Whitmore, Benette, Assistant Professor Director of Writing Program and Assistant Professor 10 PhD, Syracuse University, 2011; MA, Syracuse University, 1980 | 105 Moon Library | 470-6722 | bwhitmor@esf.edu |
| Woltman, Susan Visiting Instructor | 107 Marshall Hall | 470-6636 | sbwoltma@syr.edu |
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct faculty members contribute to the Department of Environmental Studies, ESF, and the world at large by engaging in research, participating in graduate committees, teaching occasional courses, supervising student internships, and more.
- Jerrold L. Abraham (Public Health), SUNY Upstate Medical University
- Kevin Bliss (Water Resources), NY State Department of Environmental Conservation
- Steven R. Brechin (Environmental, Organizational and Political Sociology), Syracuse University
- Elletta Callahan
- David Driesen (Environmental Law), Syracuse University
- Steven Effler (Water Quality Modeling), Upstate Freshwater Institute
- Marla R. Emery (Research Geography), US Forest Service
- Betty Faust (Human Ecology, Ethnoecology), CINVESTAV Mexico
- John Ferrante (Watershed Ecology and Management), Environmental Consultant
- Rhea Jezer (Energy, Environmental Policy), Environmental Consultant
- Thane Joyal (Environmental Law, Land Use Law, Native Land Claims), Environmental Lawyer
- Timm Kroeger (Adaptation to Climate Change, Conservation Policy, Payment for Ecosystem Services), The Nature Conservancy
- John Mathiason
- David J. Nowak (Urban Forests, Environmental Health, Environmental Quality), US Forest Service
- Dianne Quigley
- Samuel H. Sage (Green Jobs, Economic Development), Atlantic States Legal Foundation
- Lisa Warnecke
Visiting Faculty
- Mary Ann Keenan, Associate Professor
- Ruth Kurlandsky, Instructor
- Elizabeth Vidon, Instructor
Professor Emeritus
- John Felleman
Environmental information policy; visualizing environmental processes; environmental decision making. - Patrick Lawler
Environmental Studies; Graduate Program in Environmental Science
