Faculty Research & Creative Work
Featured Faculty Researchers: Win Curran & Michelle Stuhlmacher | April 23, 2023
DePaul geography faculty members Winifred Curran (left) and Michelle Stuhlmacher are part of a research team that received a $250,000 grant from NASA to work on the team’s “Designing for Just Green Enough: A Data Integration Tool for Informing Community Green Space Planning” project.
Faculty Research in the News
- Environmental Science and Studies Prof. Noe de la Sancha researches biodiversity within Atlantic Forest remnants | January 17, 2023
- Biological Sciences Prof. Jalene LaMontagne studies boreal conifer tree reproduction and how it affects other species | November 9, 2022
- Biology Prof. Windsor Aguirre and Computer Science Prof. Thiru Ramaraj teamed up to study the genome of tropical freshwater fish for conservation clues | July 5, 2022
- Environmental Science and Studies Prof. Christine Kilmas explores the life cycle of toys and their environmental impact at each step | June 23, 2022
- Political Science Prof. Phillip Stalley studies environmental issues in China | October 27, 2021
Directory of DePaul Faculty Engaged with Sustainability
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| Name | School or Department | Areas of Research or Creative Work | Learn More |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clement E. Adibe | Political Science | African politics | |
| Nezih Altay | Management & Entrepreneurship | humanitarian operations and supply chains; business and social responsibility | |
| Ted Anton | English | science-related writing for general audiences | Personal Website |
| Kathleen R. Arnold | Political Science; Refugee and Forced Migration Studies | migration dynamics, including climate-induced migration | |
| Michelle Caplan | Business | sustainability in corporate settings | |
| Winifred Curran | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | urban geography; gentrification and the urban landscape | |
| Patrice Egleston | Theatre | climate and climate activism in theatre | |
| Kyle Grice | Chemistry and Biochemistry | “Green Chemistry”; waste reduction and reuse in chemical reactions | Personal Website |
| Euan Hague | School of Public Service | cultural and urban geography, with a focus on gentrification and urban activism | |
| Liam Heneghan | Environmental Science and Studies | conservation strategies in urban areas, especially the active management of land set aside for the protection and conservation of biodiversity | |
| Jill Hopke | Communication and Technology, Digital Communication and Media Arts, Journalism | how environmental activists use emerging digital and mobile media tools and platforms | |
| Sungsoon (Julie) Hwang | College of Liberal Geography and GIS, Sustainable Urban Development | sustainable urban development; GIS for sustainability education | |
| Jason Kalin | Writing, Rhetoric and Discourse, New Media Studies | rhetorical theory; visual and material rhetorics; digital rhetorics | |
| Christie Klimas | Environmental Science and Studies | sustainable resource use in urban and tropical settings | Personal Website |
| Jalene LaMontagne | Biological Sciences and Health Sciences | population ecology; long-term ecological research | Personal Website |
| Julia Lippert | Health Sciences | engaging young people in scientific inquiry and social justice action to mitigate environmental disparities in Chicago | |
| Mark Potosnak | Environmental Science and Studies | how climate change impacts interactions between plants and air quality | |
| Ken Rose | School of Public Service | economic foundations of public service and policy implementation | |
| Howard Rosing | Refugee and Forced Migration Studies | local and regional food procurement by public institutions | |
| Shailja Sharma | Refugee and Forced Migration Studies, International Studies, Global Asian Studies, and Islamic World Studies | forced migration and displacement | |
| Alice Stuhlmacher | Psychology, Industrial and Organizational Psychology | understanding, assessing, and supporting organizational climate for pro-environmental actions in workplaces | |
| Michelle Stuhlmacher | Geography and GIS Faculty | using satellite imagery to measure green space and its social and environmental impacts on urban systems | |
| Kelly Tzoumis | Public Policy Studies, School of Public Service | use of virtual exchanges to address sustainability issues; brownfield- and land revitalization | |
| Nur Uysal | Public Relations and Advertising | corporate-shareholder engagement concerning environmental and social issues | |
| Jess Vogt | Environmental Science and Studies | urban forestry; social–ecological systems; sustainability science | LUFA |
| Barbara Willard | Communication and Media, Communication Studies | environmental communication; agricultural rhetoric, and US cultural eating practices bearing on sustainability |