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Dr Verity Jones

Senior Lecturer in the Department of Education and Childhood UWE Bristol

Her area of interest is developing young people’s education on sustainability.

Public EngagementEco-fashionSustainability EducationNatural Food SourcesEdible Insects
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Norman Garrick, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus, Civil and Environmental Engineering DepartmentUniversity of Connecticut

Professor with a focus on civil engineering, transportation behaviors, parking, public transit, and bicycle lanes.

Shared SpacesTransit PlanningUrban PlanningCivil EngineeringUrban Street Networks
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Patricia Mokhtarian

Professor, Civil EngineeringGeorgia Tech - COE

Patricia Mokhtarian has specialized in the application of quantitative methods to the study of travel behavior for more than 30 years.

Commuters' Responses to Congestion or to System DisruptionsThe Need to Travel for Its Own SakeImpacts of Land Use on TravelImpacts of Telecommunication on TravelMultitasking Attitudes and Behavior During Travel
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Neil Maher

ProfessorNew Jersey Institute of Technology

Neil Maher studies environmental and political history in the 20th century, urban history and the history of environmental justice.

Environmental HistoryHistory of Environmental Justice20th Century US Environmental and Political HistoryUS HistoryUrban History
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Margarita R. Ochoa, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of History | Director for Scholarly and Creative PracticeLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Colonial Latin American HistoryWomen, Family, and the Law in Colonial Latin AmericaRace, racial mixture, racial classifications in colonial Latin AmericaAztec Empire (aka Mexicas; aka Triple Alliance)Law and Legal Culture
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Negin Ghavami

Associate Professor of Psychology | Psychological ScienceLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

GenderIntersectionalitySchool based researchRace/ethnicityPsychology of Gender & Diversity
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Jonathan Gilligan

Professor of Earth and Environmental SciencesVanderbilt University

Expert on the impact of human behavior and public policy on climate, with a focus on how small changes add up to make big differences.

Atmospheric ScienceEnvironmental PolicyClimate ChangeWater Conservation Risk Management
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Brianne Gilbert

Managing Director, Center for the Study of Los Angeles (StudyLA) & Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Political ScienceLoyola Marymount University

Center for the Study of Los Angeles

Los AngelesSocial Science ResearchPublic Opinion ResearchSurvey MethodologyGeospatial Data Mapping
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Richard Reynolds

DirectorMobile Gardeners

Guerrilla Gardener

Creative StrategyIntegrated MarketingAdvertisingGardeningPublic Realm
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Rory Kramer, PhD

Professor of Sociology and Criminology | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Rory Kramer, PhD, is an expert on racial inequality, race and education, police use of force and segregation and the physical environment.

CriminologyUrban SociologySocial MobilitySegregationSociology