Graduate Students in residence 2009-10
Rodrigo Alves Capelani - Bridgewater State College
email: alvescr@muohio.edu
Research interests:
Urban, social and cultural geography; Latin American studies
Leah DePriest - Southern Illinois University
email: deprielr@muohio.edu
Research interests:
Community planning/design, sense of place, downtown revitalization, and community participation in the planning process
Beth Ellison - University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
email: ellisoej@muohio.edu
Research interests: Fluvial morphology, hydrology, & land use effects on the environment
Dennis Everette - University of Delaware
email: everetdw@muohio.edu
Research interests: Cultural/Humanistic Geography, Identity, Popular Culture, and the American South
Brent Eysenbach - Norwich University
email: eysenbba@muohio.edu
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Sammy Kaburi - Kenyatta University
email: kaburism@muohio.edu
Research interests: Political-cultural ecology, local biodiversity conservation, human-nature relationship, community development, participatory learning processes
Sarah Lawlor - Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
email: lawlors2@muohio.edu
Research interests:
natural, physical aspects of the environment, mostly plant life, using technology (GIS and remote sensing) as a tool to examine and represent research
Julie Means - Ohio University
email: meansjl@muohio.edu
Research interests: Landscape Ecology, Ecology, Ornithology, and Avian Conservation
Jean-Yves Merilus - Hofstra University
email: merilujr@muohio.edu
Research interests: Socio-economic contribution of Haitian migrants in Dominica
Stephanie Morrice - University of Glasgow
email: morricsj@muohio.edu
Research interests: Post Disaster Populations, Landscapes of Inclusion and Exclusion, Mobility and Local Citizenship
Joseph Mukeka - University of Nairobi
email: mukekajm@muohio.edu
Research interests: Wildlife management, GIS, and remote sensing
Susan Mwangi - University of Nairobi
email: mwangisw@muohio.edu
Research interests: Third world urbanization, Remote sensing and GIS
Erika Nelson - Indiana University
email: nelsoned@muohio.edu
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Adanma Ogboo - University of Benin, Nigeria
email: ogbooan@muohio.edu
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Swetha Peteru - Colgate University
email: peterus@muohio.edu
Research interests:
Political ecology, forestry, conservation and management
Jen Prather - Miami University
email: prathejl@muohio.edu
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Sean Regan - Portland State University
email: regansd@muohio.edu
Research interests: Medical Geography, Nature/Society relationships and the impacts on human health as well as ecosystem/environmental health
Mary Robinson - University of Colorado, Boulder
email: robins25@muohio.edu
Research interests:
Violence, memory, and political/cultural landscapes
Wiley Robinson - University of Vermont
email: robinswb@muohio.edu
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Jack Urban - Michigan State University
email: urbanjs@muohio.edu
Research interests:
Public-private partnerships, real estate development, and other topics in planning, and urban or economic geography
Eric Woodson - Miami University
email: woodsoed@muohio.edu
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Matthew Zabik - St. Lawrence University
email: zabikmj@muohio.edu
Research interests: Landscape Change and Planning Challenges in the Exurban United States Municipal Land Use Planning Environmental Remediation and Groundwater Quality Emergency Management