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Paul Hirsch

Paul D. Hirsch
Assistant Professor

114 Marshall Hall
1 Forestry Dr.
Syracuse, New York 13210

Phone: (315) 470-6669
Email: pahirsch@esf.edu

See Paul Hirsch’s contributions to the “Conflict and Collaboration” Blog

Affiliations

  • Research Director, Environmental Collaboration and Conflicts: Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflicts and Collaboration (PARCC)
  • Research Associate: Center for Environmental Policy and Administration (CEPA) Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University

Education

  • Ph.D., Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2008
  • M.S., Conservation Ecology and Sustainable Development, Odum School of Ecology, University of Georgia, 2003
  • B.S., Biology and Society, Cornell University, 1995

Research Interests

  • Water, Biodiversity, Climate
  • Trans-boundary Conservation Initiatives
  • Trade-offs between Conservation and Development
  • Philosophy / Practice of Collaboration and Interdisciplinarity
  • Governance and Decision-Making under conditions of Complexity
  • Integrative Environmental Policy Analysis
  • Role of Science in the Policy Process

Recent Publications

  • Thinking Like a Planet. Paul Hirsch and Bryan Norton. In Ethical Adaptation to Climate Change:Human Virtues of the Future, edited by Allen Thompson and Jeremy Bendik-Keymer. MIT Press (Forthcoming).
  • Cross-Scale Value Trade-Offs in Managing Social-Ecological Systems: The Politics of Scale in Ruaha National Park, Tanzania (Forthcoming). Ecology and Society.
  • Inequity in the Distribution of Science and Technology Outcomes: A Conceptual Model. Barry Bozeman, Catherine Slade, and Paul Hirsch. Policy Sciences (2011). [link]
  • Acknowledging Trade-offs, Embracing Complexity: A Challenge for Conservation. Paul Hirsch, William Adams, Peter Brosius, Asim Zia, Nino Bariola, Juan Luis Dammert. Conservation Biology Volume 25, Issue 2, pages 259–264, April 2011. [link]
  • Hard Choices: Making Trade-offs between Biodiversity Conservation and Human Wellbeing. Thomas McShane, Paul Hirsch, Tran Chi Trung, Alexander Songorwa, Ann Kinzig, Bruno Monteferri, David Mutekanga, Hoang Van Thang, Juan Luis Dammert, Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, Meredith Welch-Devine, Peter Brosius, Peter Coppolillo, Sheila O’Connor. Biological Conservation Volume 144, Issue 3, Pages 966-972, March 2011. [link]
  • Understanding Bureaucracy in Health Science Ethics: Toward a Better Institutional Review Board. Barry Bozeman, Catherine Slade, and Paul Hirsch. American Journal of Public Health 2009, 99 (9): 1549-1556 [link]
  • Science Ethics as a Bureaucratic Problem: IRBs, Rules, and Failures of Control. Barry Bozeman and Paul Hirsch. Policy Sciences (Special Issue on Integrating Knowledge and Practice to Advance Human Dignity) 2005, 38 (4): 269-291 [link]

Courses

  • EST 796 Environment and Natural Resources Policy Analysis
  • EST 635 Public Participation and Decision Making
  • EST 321 Government and Environment

Research Projects and Funding

  • MacArthur Foundation / Arizona State University Global Institute of Sustainability, 2007 – 2010. “Advancing Conservation in a Social Context: Working in a World of Trade-offs.”
  • NSF Program in Human Social Dynamics, 2005 – 2008. “Ecological Boundary-Setting in Mental and Eco-physical Models.”
  • W. K. Kellogg Foundation and Center for Science and Policy Outcomes, 2003-2005. “Science, Policy and Social Inequality.”

Networks and Associations


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