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Faculty
Viewing:   Faculty Members, Lecturers, Researchers
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Jeffrey Bury
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Title: |
Assistant Professor |
Email: |
jbury@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-4015 Fax
(831) 459-3685 Office |
Office: |
428 ISB |
Office Hours: |
Winter 2009
Not teaching;email for office hours. |
Personal Page: |
http://people.ucsc.edu/~jbury/ |
Interests: |
My current research is centrally concerned with the transformation of natural and social environments in Latin America by the forces of globalization, neoliberalism and geopolitical change. |
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Weixin Cheng
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Title: |
Professor |
Email: |
wxcheng@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-5317 Office
(831) 459-4015 Fax |
Office: |
416 ISB |
Office Hours: |
Winter 2009
1:30-3:30pm Wed & by Apt. |
Personal Page: |
http://people.ucsc.edu/~wxcheng/ |
Interests: |
Ecological interactions between soils and plants, Root imaging and isotope tracing. Rhizosphere processes. Effects of elevated atmospheric CO2 on soil microbial processes. |
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Margaret I. Fitzsimmons
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Title: |
Professor; Associate Director, Monterey Bay Regional Studies Program |
Email: |
fitzsim@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-3525 Office |
Office: |
417 NS2 |
Office Hours: |
Fall 2008 - 1:30-3pm Wed. |
Interests: |
Social and spatial aspects of environmental change, development and regulation of primary sector activities (agriculture and forestry), the regional integration of environmental planning and resource management institutions in urban and rural settings. |
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Gregory Gilbert
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Title: |
Professor |
Email: |
ggilbert@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-5002 Office |
Office: |
439 ISB |
Office Hours: |
Winter 2009: Undergrads Mondays 9:30-10:45; Grads only Mondays 11:00-12:15; in 439 ISB |
Personal Page: |
http://people.ucsc.edu/~ggilbert/ |
Interests: |
Use of ecological knowledge in conservation; Emergent diseases and plant disease ecology; Tropical ecology and conservation; California plant ecology. |
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Stephen R. Gliessman
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Title: |
Alfred E. Heller Professor of Agroecology and Environmental Studies |
Email: |
gliess@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-2178 Office |
Office: |
435 NS2 |
Office Hours: |
Winter 2009: On Sabbatical |
Interests: |
Agroecology, sustainable agriculture, tropical agriculture, ecology, natural history, California vegetation. |
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Karen D. Holl
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Title: |
Professor |
Email: |
kholl@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-3668 Office |
Office: |
461 NS2 |
Office Hours: |
Winter 2009:
3:30-4:30 Mon,
12:00-1:00 Tues |
Personal Page: |
http://people.ucsc.edu/~kholl/ |
Interests: |
Restoration ecology, landscape ecology, tropical forests, grasslands, riparian systems |
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Deborah K. Letourneau
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Title: |
Professor |
Email: |
dletour@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-2860 Office |
Office: |
423 NS2 |
Office Hours: |
Winter 2009:
Not Teaching, please contact for office hours. |
Interests: |
Agroecology, tropical biology/conservation, insect-plant interactions, biological control as an alternative to chemical pesticides. |
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Michael E. Loik
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Title: |
Associate Professor |
Email: |
mloik@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-5785 Office |
Office: |
431 NS2 |
Office Hours: |
Winter 2009: 11-12 Weds, 12:30-1:30 Fri, and by appointment |
Personal Page: |
http://people.ucsc.edu/~mloik/ |
Interests: |
My research examines the physiological responses of plants and ecosystems to climate change. |
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Daniel M. Press
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Title: |
Olga T. Griswold Professor and Chair of Environmental Studies |
Email: |
dpress@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-3263 Office
(831) 459-4015 Fax |
Office: |
429 ISB |
Office Hours: |
Fall 2008 - 1-3pm Wed. |
Interests: |
My work addresses several dimensions of environmental politics and policy, with a generally US-based geographic focus. |
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Ravi Rajan
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Title: |
Associate Professor |
Email: |
srrajan@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-4158 Office |
Office: |
424 ISB |
Office Hours: |
No office hours fall 2008. |
Personal Page: |
http://people.ucsc.edu/~srrajan/ |
Interests: |
Environmental Risks
Technology Assessment
Environmental Governance and Institutions
Environmental History, Politics and Ethics |
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Alan Richards
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Title: |
Professor |
Email: |
arr@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-4662 Office |
Office: |
430 ISB |
Office Hours: |
Winter 2009:On Sabbatical. |
Interests: |
Environmental economics, environmental and natural resource economics, economics of sustainable development, political economy of water, and the interaction of environmental problems and political conflict. |
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Andrew Schiffrin
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Title: |
Lecturer |
Email: |
aschiffr@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-2825 Office
(831) 454-2200 Office |
Office: |
479 ISB |
Office Hours: |
Spring 200*: Wednesday: 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
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Carol Shennan
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Title: |
Professor |
Email: |
cshennan@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-4181 Office |
Office: |
459 ISB |
Office Hours: |
Winter 2009; Not teaching. |
Personal Page: |
http://envs.ucsc.edu/shennan/ |
Interests: |
Agriculture, Environment and Society: Sustainable Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Management of Multifunctional Landscapes: Nutrient Cycling, Water quality, Landscape Biodiversity, Wetlands; participatory research, gender, and agricultural development: Africa,Mongolia. |
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Sean Swezey
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Title: |
Lecturer |
Email: |
findit@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-4367 Office
(831) 459-4140 Message |
Office: |
Farm, Agroecology Center |
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Zdravka Tzankova
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Title: |
Assistant Professor |
Email: |
tzankova@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-4561 Office |
Office: |
477 ISB |
Office Hours: |
Winter 2009: Mon. 1:30 - 3:30pm |
Interests: |
U.S. and comparative environmental policy and politics, esp. the politics of ecological risk and the politics of scientific advice; market-based governance in fisheries and aquaculture;
coastal and marine policy; bioinvasions policy; the definition and management of environmental and social impacts of marine aquaculture |
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Chris Wilmers
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Title: |
Assistant Professor |
Email: |
cwilmers@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-4015 Fax
(831) 459-3001 Office |
Office: |
445 ISB |
Office Hours: |
Tues 10:00-12:00pm. |
Personal Page: |
http://people.ucsc.edu/~cwilmers/ |
Interests: |
Population and community ecology; wildlife conservation; predator-prey dynamics; climate change impacts on biodiversity. |
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Erika Zavaleta
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Title: |
Assistant Professor |
Email: |
zavaleta@ucsc.edu |
Phone: |
(831) 459-5011 |
Office: |
443 NS2 |
Office Hours: |
11:30-1:30 Thursday (fall 08) |
Personal Page: |
http://people.ucsc.edu/~zavaleta/ |
Interests: |
Ecology and conservation biology; biodiversity and global change; biological invasions; Terrestrial plant and ecosystem ecology, ecological economics, human ecology, restoration. |
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