Rutgers Geography
DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY
Graduate Faculty
Faculty are divided into two categories: Core and Graduate Faculty. Core faculty are central to the department. They teach and advise both undergraduate and graduate students. Graduate faculty may be based out of another department at Rutgers. They advise graduate students only. Graduate faculty include the core faculty.
To see a list of graduate dissertation and thesis abstracts, click here. |
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phone: (732) 445-2221
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Quaternary, sedientology, glacial geomorphology, environmental planning |
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phone: (732) 445-4128
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geographic information and the visual arts |
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phone: (732) 445-2445
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political ecology, nature-society-technology relations, development, South Asia,
water resources, social theory |
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phone: 732-932-5475 x734
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community development, housing policy and immigration and labor |
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phone: (732) 932-0387
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environmental health, mathematical models |
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phone: (732) 932-4007 x688
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urban redevelopment, gender issues and tourism |
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water resources, physical geography |
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phone: (732) 932-9153 x361
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political, ecology, conservation, colonialism,
Southern Africa, race and nature, white identity |
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phone: (732) 932-9153
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political ecology, community-based resource management,
urban forestry, Southeast Asia, US |
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phone: (732) 932-3133 x521
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community development, environmental politics, planning theory, locational conflict, urban and political geography |
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phone: (732)932-1580
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Monitoring and modeling terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, landscape dynamics using remote sensing, geographic information systems. |
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phone: (732) 445-4056
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economic geography, urban and regional development, international trade; global environmental change |
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phone: (732) 932-9153x314
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common property and social theory, fisheries, conservation, North Atlantic |
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human response to environmental hazards; environmental policy and planning; global environmental change |
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urban politics, gentrification, affordable housing, predatory lending, power, race, class, and gender |
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George H. Nieswand
(Ph.D., Rutgers)
Curriculum Vita
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phone: (732) 932-1103
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land, water and agricultural resources; environmental systems |
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phone: (732) 932-6555 x502
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coastal geomorphology |
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phone: (732) 932-9153 x320
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environmental, health, and science communication; health literacy;
research utilisation; social movements |
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Frank J. Popper
(Ph.D., Harvard)
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phone: (732) 932-4009 x689
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land use and environmental policy, natural resources management, American regional development |
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phone: (732) 932-1151 x629
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feminist and queer geography, globalization, tourism, South Asian diaspora |
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phone: (732) 445-8072
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development, social theory, race, culture and identity, Southern Africa |
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phone: (732) (732) 932-1675
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feminist geography (women's agency, transnational political activism,
women's political spaces), European Union, central and eastern Europe |
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arennerm@rci.rutgers.edu
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hydrology, climatology, Arctic region |
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phone: (732) 445-4741
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climatology, climate change, snow dynamics |
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phone: (732) 932-9169
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Latin America, environment, development |
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phone: (732) 932-4101 x682
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medical, public health |
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land change science, biogeography, Latin America, remote sensing and GIS
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development and underdevelopment, political ecology, Africa, agriculture, gender, environmental justice, community forestry |
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economic geography, diverse economies, political ecology, community and commons, critical cartographies, GIS |
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phone: (732) 932-1581
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geo-spatial technologies, environmental and land use planning |
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Lyna Wiggins
(Ph.D., UC Berkeley)
Curriculum Vita
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phone: (732) 932-3133 x568
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GIS, planning methods, computer applications in planning |
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phone: 732-932-9211
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climate and ecosystem interaction, climate change and ecosystem modeling |
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