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Faculty

Dr. Jon F. Jensen
Associate Professor of Philosophy
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Interests: Environmental Philosophy, Ecological Design, Sustainable Agriculture,Environmental Policy

Laura Peterson
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies/Chemistry
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Interests: Geology, Paleoclimatology

Dr. Eric J. Baack
Assistant Professor of Biology
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Interests: Plant genetics, Ecology

Dr. Richard Bernatz
Professor of Mathematics
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Interests: Meteorology, Climatology, Mathematical Models of Watersheds

Brian Caton
Associate Professor of History
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Interests: environmental history, South Asia, colonialism, pastoralism and sedentarization, animal breeding and veterinary science

Dr. Mark R. Eichinger
Associate Professor of Biology
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Interests: Physiology, Winter ecology

David Faldet
Professor of English
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Interests: Victorian literature,  especially the work of William Morris and his part in environmentalism, rhetoric, ecology and local history

Dr. C. Nicholas Gomersall
Associate Professor of Economics
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Interests:Environmental economics, comparative economic systems, macroeconomics, public finance, principles of economics, and Amazon rainforest in contemporary Brazil

Steve Holland
Associate Professor of Economics
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Interests: Environmental Economics, Cooperatives

Brett Johnson
Assistant Professor of Sociology
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Interests: social movements, environment, social problems, peace and conflict studies, political economy

Dr. Kirk J. Larsen
Professor of Biology
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Interests: Entomology, Invertebrate zoology, Insect ecology and behavior and tallgrass prairies

Dr. Beth Lynch
Associate Professor of Biology
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Interests: Ecology, plant taxonomy and identification, botany, fossil plant assemblages in community analysis

Dr. James Martin-Schramm
Professor of Religion
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Interests: Christian Ethics, Climate Change, Energy Policy, Renewable Energy

Dr. Richard Mtisi
Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and History
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Interests: Environmental History

John Moeller
Professor of Political Science and Dir. Ethics and Public Life
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Interests: Local Land Use Policy, Constitutional Law

Craig Mosher
Associate Professor of Social Work
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Interests: Community Development, Role of Churches in Sustainability

Emily A. Neal
School Outreach Coordinator
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Interests: Environmental Education

Todd Pedlar
Associate Professor of Physics
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Interests: Renewable Energy

Robert F. Shedinger
Associate Professor of Religion
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Interests: Exploring the intersection between ecological concerns and constructions of human vocation in religious thought

Tex A. Sordahl
Professor of Biology
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Interests: Animal behavior, ornithology, vertebrate zoology, Behavior and ecology of birds

Andrew C. Hageman
ACM-Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow
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Interests: Ecology in Literature and Film, Techno-Culture and Ecology, Ecocriticism, Eco-Science Fiction, Techno-Scientific Policy and Ecology