Author: Em

Excited to be talking about my work on restoration in coastal Louisiana at UC Santa Cruz next week. Many thanks to Tamara Pico (UCSC) for inviting me! Check out the exciting work of the Science and Justice Center at UC Santa Cruz here: https://scijust.ucsc.edu/

Excited to share that I will be working as an Ethnography Fellow with the Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture in Charlotte, NC as part of the inaugural cohort of fellows in the SSRC Arts Research with Communities of Color Fellowship Program. This program—funded by the Wallace Foundation for the Arts and the Social …

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Happy to share a link to video and report from a webinar on "Food, Culture, and Climate" I participated in a while back with a group of thoughtful social scientists working at the intersection of climate justice and critical studies of food and subsistence food practices. sponsored by the US Global Climate Change Research Program …

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Excited to share that our article “Elevating Local Knowledge through Participatory Modeling: Active Community Engagement in Restoration Planning in Coastal Louisiana." Journal of Geographic Systems, 22: 241-266" was awarded best paper for 2020 in the Journal of Geographic Systems. Here is a nice write-up on the article: The objective of the JGS Best Paper Award is to encourage …

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