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Providence, Rhode Island

Asst. Professor

I am an assistant professor at Brown University’s Center for Environmental Studies, with a joint appointment through the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. My teaching and research interests focus on marine ecology and management; protected areas; human-environment interactions; and ecosystem services. Island Press recently published my first book, co-edited with Karen McLeod of Oregon State University: Ecosystem-Based Management for the Oceans. I am particularly interested in developing experiential and service learning courses, as well as exploring ways to integrate the humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences in environmental curricula. Before Brown, I was a resear