Faculty
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Richard Schroeder Associate Professor, Department of Geography rschroed@rci.rutgers.edu (732) 445-4019 Curriculum Vita |
| Research Interests: | development and underdevelopment, political ecology, Africa, agriculture, gender, environmental justice, community forestry |
| Education: | 1993 Ph.D., Geography, University of California-Berkeley 1985 M.S., Land Resources, Institute for Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison 1978 B.A., Religion and Germanics, Macalester College, Minnesota 1977 Semester abroad, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria |
| Students: | Kate Albert, Bradley Wilson, Benjamin Neimark, Angel Ling, Banu Ilal, Jessica Kelly |
| Recent Publications: | 2002 "Dilemmas of Counter-mapping Community Resources in Tanzania" (with D. Hodgson). Development and Change, 33, 1: 79-100. 2000 Producing Nature and Poverty in Africa (co-edited with V. Broch-Due). Uppsala, Sweden: Nordic African Institute. 1999 Shady Practices: Agroforestry and Gender Politics in The Gambia. Berkeley: University of California Press. 1999 "Community, Forestry and Conditionality in The Gambia." Africa 69, 1: 1-22. 1999 "Geographies of Environmental Intervention in Africa." Progress in Human Geography 23, 3: 359-378. 1997 "‘Re-claiming’ Land in The Gambia: Gendered Property Rights and Environmental Intervention." Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 87, 3: 487-508. |
| Courses Offered: | Geography of Development and Underdevelopment Political Ecology and Environmental Stabilization Research Proseminar Geography of Development Africa: Unmapping the Myths Introduction to Geography |