Current members
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Matt Williamson
Quantitative Geographer & Ecologist. Teaches environmental policy, governance, and data analysis
Assistant Professor, Human-Environment Systems, Boise State University.
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Katie Murenbeeld
2022, Postdoctoral Researcher. Causes and consequences of NEPA conflict.
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Holly Nesbitt
2022-, Postdoctoral Researcher. Spatial dynamics of social capital.
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Ryan Tarver
2023-, Postdoctoral Researcher. Cross-boundary collaboration and US protected areas
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Mike Krzywicki
2023-, PhD Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior. Conservation institutions in Mexico.
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Emily Rowen
2024-, PhD Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior. Agricultural entrepreneurship and rural resilience
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Ben Wall
2023-, Masters of Env. Mgmt. Spatial patterns of wildlife conflict in the popular media.
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Sarah Breedlove
2023-, BSc. Spatial patterns of wildlife conflict in the popular media.
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James Grantham
2023-, BA. Spatial patterns of wildlife conflict in the popular media.
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Laura Potter
2023-, BA. Spatial patterns of wildlife conflict in the popular media.
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Lily Smith
2023-, BSc. Natural language processing of environmental media.
Former members
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Jamie Faselt
2020-2022, M.Sc. Assessing the impacts of the social and political landscape on Plains Bison reintroduction efforts in Montana.
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Shannon Spragg
2020-2022, M.Sc. Integrating social, political, and economic factors into spatial models of grizzly bear conflict in British Columbia.