Staff
The GES Department includes staff who provide administrative support, serve as advisors, and ensure the department runs smoothly.
Academic Staff
Vinay Gidwani
he/him
Specialties
Post-socialism and justice; Labor geographies; Marxism; Identity politics and subaltern social movements; Geographies of work; Agroecological transformations; Social theory; India
Steve Manson
he/him
Director of Graduate Studies
Specialties
Biocomplexity; Environmental science; Geographic information science; Global change; Land use/cover change; Spatial analysis
Bruce Braun
he/him
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Specialties
Ecopolitics; Political ecology; Infrastructure studies; Philosophy & Geography; Green Urbanism; Anthropocene in social, political and ecological thought
Administrative Staff
Susanna McMaster
she/her
Co-Director of MGIS Program
Specialties
Geographic information science (GIS); Professional GIS education