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The Graduate School of Geography offers a major, minor and electives for undergraduates and a Ph.D. program. Qualified Clark undergraduates can take advantage of an accelerated fifth year program that leads to a B.A./M.A. in Geographic Information Science. An M.A. in Geographic Information Science for Development and Environment is available through a shared program with the Department of International Development, Community and Environment. |
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Ph.D. Students
Adom, Cynthia (2004)
cadom@clarku.edu
B.A. (Hons) University of Ghana, Ghana
M.A. SUNY Binghamton, NY
Research Interests: Application of spatial statistics and GIS/Remote sensing techniques in land use/cover analysis in the developing world, poverty assessment in the developing world, race and place analysis.
Advisor: Susan Hanson
Aragon-Carrasco, Susan (2003)
saragoncarrasco@clarku.edu
B.S. Biology, Universidad Nacional San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Peru
M.Sc. Tropical Ecology, University of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico
Research Interests: Conservation of cultural and biological diversity. National parks in Latin America. Nature, people and cultures of the tropical mountains. Avian biogeography
Advisor: Dianne Rocheleau
Blanchard, Samuel (5th year 2009)
sablanchard@clarku.edu
BA Geography, Clark University
Research Interests: Urban and transportation geography, GIS, Remote
Sensing, land-cover change, land change modeling
Advisor: Gil Pontius
Bonilla, Lauren (2008)
lbonilla@clarku.edu
B.A. Anthropology and Geography, Macalester College
Research Interests: human dimensions of climate and environmental
change, adaptive capacity and livelihood resilience, political ecology, Arctic
and arid regions
Advisor: Jody Emel
Christman, Zachary (2003)
zchristman@clarku.edu
B.A.: University of Pennsylvania, Anthropology (Archaeology)
Research Interests: Human-environment interactions, landscapes, conservation, agriculture & irrigation, archaeology, GIS/RS
Advisor: Billie L. Turner
Cieslik, Anna (2004)
acieslik@clarku.edu
B.A. Social Sciences, University College Utrecht, Netherlands
M.S. Migration and Ethnic Relations, Ultrecht University, Netherlands
M.A. Nationalism Studies, Central European University, Hungary
Research Interests: Migration, transnationalism, urban studies, gender and ethnicity
Advisor: Susan Hanson
City, Christopher (2005)
Non-resident
ccity@clarku.edu
B.A. English & American Literature and Language, Harvard University
M.A. Regional Planning, University of North Carolina
JD Law, University of North Carolina
Research Interests: Urban geography, law and geography, resource geography, natural hazards
Advisor: Deborah Martin and Jody Emel
Dai, Weiwei (2003)
WDai@clarku.edu
B.A.: GIS, Nanjing University, 2002
Research Interests: GIS, Spatial Decision Support System
Advisor: Samuel Ratick and Ron Eastman
Dai, Zunguo (2002)
zdai@clarku.edu
B.S. Geography, Lanzhou University, 1996
M.S. Physical Geography, Peking University, 1999
Research Interests: soil erosion and natural hazards
Advisor: Laurence Lewis
Eskandari, Mohammad (Jan. 2003)
Office Phone (508) 793-7525
MEskandari@clarku.edu
M.A. Economics, The University of Tehran, 1991
Research Interests: political economy, development theory, resource geography, hydropolitics in the Middle East
Current Research: Hydropolitics in Iran
Advisor: Richard Peet and Jody Emel
Fontaine, Danielle (2004)
dfontaine@clarku.edu
B.S.c: Botany and Environmental & Geographical Science, University of Cape Town, 1999
B.S.c(Hons): Environmental & Geographical Science, University of Cape Town, 2000
M.Sc.: Environmental & Geographical Science, University of Cape Town, 2006
Research Interests: urban geography; information technology, mobility, and accessibility in the city; children, physical activity and the built environment
Advisors: Susan Hanson and Deb Martin
Funke, Jayson (2004)
jfunke@clarku.edu
B.A. History: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
M.A. History: Northeastern University, Boston
Research Interests: Financial Globalization, emerging
markets, development, political economy, power
Advisor: Richard Peet
Gallagher, Emily (2008)
egallagher@clarku.edu
B.S. Natural Resource Conservation and Management, University of Kentucky
M.S. Horticulture, Cornell University
Research Interests: agriculture/resource geography, smallholder
agriculture and rural development, agroforestry, spatial planning, GIS
Advisor: Deborah Martin
Ghimire, Bardan (2006)
bghimire@clarku.edu
B.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, Civil Engineering, 2003 M.Sc., Kathmandu University, Environmental Science, 2005
Research Interests: GIS, Remote Sensing, land use change, human-environment interactions
Advisor: J. Ronald Eastman
Grimando, Christine (2003)
Non-resident
cgrimando@clarku.edu
B.A. English: University of Wisconsin-Madison
M.Sc. Urban Planning: Columbia University
Research Interests: Urban geography, urban ecology, urban land cover change
Advisor: Dianne Rocheleau
Hamm, Christina (1996)
chamm@clarku.edu
B.S. Biology, SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry
M.S. Geography, The Pennsylvania State
University
Research Interest: Common Property Resources and
Institutions, resource access, multiple-use commons, marine environment/
seascapes
Advisors: Dianne Rocheleau and Roger Kasperson
Han, Guoyi (1995)
Non-resident
ghan1@clarku.edu
Bachelors: Beijing Normal University. (Geography)
Masters: Beijing Normal University. (Envir. Sciences)
Research Interests: Hazard and risk, global environmental change, GIS
Advisor: Roger Kasperson
Harris, Edmund (2009)
edharris@clarku.edu
http://www.edmundharris.com
MA, Geography, University of St. Andrews, 2007(School of Undergraduate
Studies)
MS: Human Geography, University of Edinburgh, 2008
Research Interests: Nature-Society, food systems
Advisor: Deborah Martin
Hawkins, Roberta (2007)
B.Sc. (Hon) Earth Systems Science, Queen's University, Canada 2004
MES (Master of Environmental Science), York University, Canada 2007
Research Interests: Gender, Environment and Development, Water resource
management and gender in developing regions, Environmental activism
Advisor: Dianne Rocheleau and Jody Emel
Horner, Rory (2007)
rhorner@clarku.edu
B.A. Geography and Economics, Trinity College-Dublin
Research Interests: Industrial and economic change, production chains,
employment patters
Advisor: Yuko Aoyama
Jarvis, Daniel (2008)
djarvis@clarku.edu
B.A. Geography, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Environmental Studies,
University of Colorado - Boulder
Research Interests: Forest Ecology - disturbance ecology and
disturbance interactions in the southern Rockies
Advisor: Dominik Kulakowski
Jiang, Ziying (2001)
Non-Resident
zjiang@clarku.edu
B.A./B.S.: Beijing Normal University
M.A./M.S.: Peking University
Research Interests: LUCC, GIS/RS, Spatial Analysis
Advisors: J. Ronald Eastman and R. Gilmore Pontius
Johnston, Connie (2008)
cojohnston@clarku.edu
B.S. Accounting, Wake Forest University
M.A. Liberal Studies, Duke University
Research Interests: human -non-human interactions/relations, social
theory, social justice movements
Advisor: Jody Emel
Kang, Cao (2004)
cakang@clarku.edu
Office Phone: (508) 849-2324
B.S. of GIS, RS&GIS School of Wuhan University, China
L.L.B. of Economical Law, Law School of Wuhan University, China
Research Interests: Logistics, Transportation, Location business services, Spatial analysis and GIS
Advisor: Samuel Ratick
Kolden, Crystal A. (2006)
CKolden@clarku.edu
B.A., Cornell University, History, 1999
M.S., University of Nevada, Reno, Geography, 2005
Research Interests: fire ecology, remote sensing and spatial analysis of fire patterns on landscapes, ecological climatology, biogeography
Advisor: John Rogan
Lawhon, Mary (2007)
mlawhon@clarku.edu
B.S. Environmental Studies, University of Kansas, 2003
Masters: Environment and Development, University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2004
Research Interests: environment and development linkages, African urban
environments, development theory
Advisor: Jim Murphy
Machado, Elia Axinia (2004)
emachado@clarku.edu
B.S.: Environmental Sciences, Univeristy of Granada, Spain, 1999
M.Sc..(DEA) : Environemental Sciences, Unversity of Granada, Spain, 2001
Research Interests: Human-Environment interactions, Land Use change, GIS/RS, agriculture, vulnerability
Advisor: Billie L. Turner
Makene, Heladius Madoshi (2006)
hmakene@clarku.edu
B.Sc. Civil Engineering (Hons) University of Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania
M.Sc. Computer Science, St. Cloud State University, St, Cloud Minnesota
M.Sc. Social Responsibility, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Minnesota
Research Interests: Foreign investment and sustainable development in developing countries, natural resources management, and economic geography
Advisor: Jody Emel
Manzi, Maya (2006)
mamanzi@clarku.edu
B.A. Honors, Laval University, Quebec, Geography, 2002
M.A. McGill University, Montreal, Geography, 2005
Research Interests: Cultural and political ecology, rural livelihoods in the Peruvian and Brazilian Amazon, resilience to environmental change, community-based sustainable resource use and management, geovideography.
Advisor: Dianne Rocheleau
Marcano, L. Ciro (2001)
Non-resident
lmarcano@clarku.edu
B.A./B.S.: Universidad Central de Venezuela
M.A./M.S.: IDCE, Clark University
Research Interests: Human Geography, Knowledge Management, Commons, Latin America and the Caribbean
Advisors: Jody Emel and Dianne Rocheleau
McCandless, Susannah (2000)
Non-resident
Office phone: 793-7525
smccandless@clarku.edu
Advisors: Dianne Rocheleau and Billie L. Turner
McCauley, Stephen (2001)
smccauley@clarku.edu
B.A./B.S.: Loyola College in Baltimore, MD
M.A./M.S.: University of Maryland
Research Interests: Environment and Development; Political Ecology of Forests, Social Theory, RS/GIS
Advisor: John Rogan
Millones, Marco (2005)
mmillones@clarku.edu
B.A. Geography, Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
M.A. Geography, University of Miami
Research Interests: Human settlements, land use analysis, urban-rural fringe, GIS/RS and Spatial Analysis
Advisor: Billie L. Turner
Morrow, Oona (2008)
omorrow@clarku.edu
B.A. Urban Studies, The New School
Research Interests: Cultural, Urban, and Economic geography, Migration,
Material Culture, Alternative Economies, and Feminist Geographies
Advisor: Yuko Aoyama
Neeti (2007)
nneeti@clarku.edu
B. Sc. Mathematics, Banaras Hindu University, India, 1997
M. Sc. Mathematics, Banaras Hindu University, India, 1999
M.A. GISDE, Clark University, 2007
Research Interests: GIS, Remote sensing, land use land change modeling, spatial
statistics and geostatistics.
Advisor: J. Ronald Eastman
Ojeda, Diana (2005)
dojeda@clarku.edu
B.S.: Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Bogota (2002).
B.A.: History, Universidad de los Andes, Bogota (2004).
Research Interests: Political ecology, race and nature,
state formation and militarization, historical geography
Advisor: Dianne Rocheleau
Panday, Prajjwal (2007)
ppanday@clarku.edu
B.Sc. Chemistry/Environmental Studies, St. Lawrence University
M.Sc. Environmental Science, SUNY
Research Interests: land-use change analysis, remote sensing, watershed
studies, sustainable development, and natural resource management.
Advisor: Karen Frey
Parmentier, Benoit (2005)
bparmentier@clarku.edu
B.S. Geographical Science, University of Brussels (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
M.S. Cartography and Remote Sensing, University of Brussels (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Research Interests: Remote Sensing/GIS, Quantitative methods, modeling, Environment, Linguistics, Social Theory, Political Ecology and Development.
Advisor: Ron Eastman
Petersen-Smith, Khury (2009)
BS: Multidisciplinary studies, Rochester Institute of Technology, 2004
MA: Education, Tufts University, 2009
Research Interests: Critical Geography of US military interventions
Advisor: Deborah Martin
Pierce, Joseph (2007)
jpierce@clarku.edu
http://joepierce.org
B.A. Hampshire College, Communications/Sustainability Studies 2000
M.A. New York University, Geography/Communications 2007
Research interests: Human/urban geography, community ideation of place
and locality, sustainable communities, qualitative and participatory
methodologies, the future of the city
Advisor: Deborah Martin
Rakshit, Rahul (2005)
rrakshit@clarku.edu
B.S. Geology/Remote Sensing, Guru Ghasidas University
M.S. Geology/Remote Sensing, Barkutullah University
Research Interests: Digital cartography, Landuse/Landcover prediction modeling using GIS, Effects of Large Dams using GIS
Advisor: Robert Gilmore Pontius Jr
Ray, Lily (2004)
Non-resident
lray@clarku.edu
B.A.: Rice University, Geology
Research Interests: resources, political ecology, gender
Advisor: Dianne Rocheleau
Rossi, Esteban (2009)
BA: Biology, Pontifica Universidad Javeriana, Bogata, Columbia 2004
MS: Environmental Science, Yale University, School of Forestry and Environmental
Studies 2009
Research Interests: Land Use Change, Tropical Forestry,
Coupled-human environmental systems, Biodiversity, Remote Sensing, Botany
Advisor: Deborah Martin
Runfola, Dan (2008)
drunfola@clarku.edu
B.A.: Georgia State University, Geography
Research Interests: Urban Sociopolitical Processes,
Environmental Justice, GIS, Spatial Statistics
Advisor: Colin Polsky
Schindler, Seth (2008)
sschindler@clarku.edu
B.A. History, Oakland University
M.A. Social Sciences, Albert-Ludwigs University
Research Interests: globalization, urbanization in India, South Asia,
Indian modernity, cultural hybridization
Advisor: Yuko Aoyama
Schwarz, Guido (2000)
Non-resident
gschwarz@clarku.edu
B.A./B.S.: Wuerzburg, Germany
M.A./M.S.: Wuerzburg, Germany & SUNY Albany, New York
Research Interests: Urban & economic geography, GIS
Advisor: Yuko Aoyama
Si, Kangping (2009)
BS: GIS, Henan University, College of Environment and Planning, 2006
MS: GIS and Cartography, Peking University, 2009
Research Interests: GIS, IDRISI, geology, hazards
Advisor: Deborah Martin
Sphar, Jefferson Alex (2009)
BS: Engineering, Witchita State University, 2002
MA Latin American Studies, University of Kansas, 2007
Research Interests: Human Geography, Development, small enterprises
Advisor: Deborah Martin
Stoddard, Elisabeth (Lisa) (2009)
EStoddard@clarku.edu
BA: History, University of Vermont, 2001
MS: Animals and Public Policy, Tufts University, 2009
Research Interests: Political ecology, animal geography, critical
hermeneutics, ethics, and sustainable food systems
Advisor: Deborah Martin
Trusel, Luke (2009)
BS: Geology, Cum Laude, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2006
MS: Geology, Northern Illinois University, 2009
Research Interests: Geology, Arctic and subarctic glacial marine
environments
Advisor: Deborah Martin
Werboff, Dominique (2007)
dwerboff@clarku.edu
B.A.: Geography, University of Miami
Research Interests: Human dimensions of global environmental change,
land change science, political ecology, rural livelihoods
Advisor: B. L. Turner
Williams, Jill (2008)
jiwilliams@clarku.edu
B.A. Bates College, Political Science and Women's & Gender Studies
M.A. University of Cincinnati, Women's Studies
Research Interests: Gender and development, migration, border studies,
transnationalism, political economy
Advisor: Deborah Martin
Wood, Christie (2009)
BS: Math/Earth, atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, 2005
MS: Physical Oceonagraphy, Jointly Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods
Hole Oceanographic Institution, 2007
Research Interests: Earth science systems, oceans, the Arctic
Advisor: Deborah Martin
Wu, Qingling (2006)
qwu@clarku.edu
B.Sc. Engineering, China University of Geosciences, 2006
Research Interests: GIS, Remote Sensing, Graphics and Imaging
Advisor: J Ronald Eastman
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