As the Arctic ice cap melts, interests are shifting, and the Arctic is quickly becoming a contested space. The melting ice (and improved technologies...
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Contested Spaces: The Brazilian Amazon
The Brazilian Amazon is very important, as the rainforest is considered one of the world’s major “lungs,” meaning a carbon sink; such sinks grow...
Negotiating Citizenship in Contemporary Jordan: A Simulation
Curricular materials created for the 2015 SAIL seminar: Sustainability on the Margins: Investigating Adaptation and Change in Jordan Students work as ...
Red-Dead Conveyance: Balancing Peace and Sustainability
Curricular materials created for the 2015 SAIL seminar: Sustainability on the Margins: Investigating Adaptation and Change in Jordan This module asks ...
Cities of the 21st Century: The Political Economy of Urban Sustainability
Curricular materials created for the 2015 SAIL seminar: Sustainability on the Margins: Investigating Adaptation and Change in Jordan This module was d...
Ancient Art and Architecture of Mexico and Central America
Curricular materials created for the 2015 SAIL seminar: Sustainability on the Margins: Investigating Adaptation and Change in Jordan My goal was to pr...
Critical Studies in Public Space
This introductory-level, five-week studio art course is intended to provide students a crash-course in the pragmatics and politics of architectural de...
How to Talk Midwestern
Unlike other regions of the country, the Midwest is often described as an “anti-region.” What, in fact, is the Midwest? What are the defining feat...
Integral Ecology
Integral ecology has origins in philosophy and religion and thus values different ways of knowing in a contemporary environmental studies world, that ...
Global Political Ecology
My goal was to develop a module in a course called Global Political Ecology (GPE) to help the students reflect on their relationship with the environm...
GIS as a Platform for Interdisciplinary Education and Research
Curricular materials created for the 2013 SAIL seminar: Mediterranean Trivium: Earth, Sea, & Culture in Italy Geospatial tools offer a means to or...


