CV – Angie Carter, PhD

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A photo with Cy and my parents after my Iowa State University graduation in 2015.

ANGIE CARTER
Assistant Professor of Environmental & Energy Justice
Department of Sociology Sciences
Michigan Technological University
1400 Townsend Dr.
Houghton, MI 49931
Email:ancarter(at)mtu.edu
Office: 906-481-1431

SPECIALIZATIONS

Environmental sociology, rural sociology, food systems and agriculture, gender, social change and social movements, qualitative methodology, participatory and community-engaged research

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

2017-present Assistant Professor, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI
2015-2017 Teaching Fellow, Augustana College, Rock Island, IL

Celebrating with stellar dissertation committee post-defense, July 2015. L to R: Anastasia Prokos, Rebecca Christoffel, me, David Schweingruber, and Betty Wells.

EDUCATION

2015 Ph.D., Iowa State University, Sociology and Sustainable Agriculture
2012 M.S., Iowa State University, Rural Sociology and Sustainable Agriculture
2004 M.F.A., University of Arizona, Creative Writing
2001 B.A., University of Iowa, Majors: English and French Literature

PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

Journal Articles

Carter, Angie and Andres Lazaro Lopez. 2019. “Rebranding the ‘Good Farmer’: Formula Story Revision in U.S. Agriculture.” Feminist Formations 31(3): 25-50. DOI: 10.1353/ff.2019.0029
Carter, Angie. 2019. “We Don’t Equal Even Just One Man”: Gender and Social Control in Conservation Adoption.” Society & Natural Resources 32(8): 893-910.
Carter, Angie, Betty Wells, and Ahna Kruzic. 2019. “Social Justice, Corporate Influence, and Development: Defending the Public Interest at a State University.” Theory in Action 12(1). DOI: 10.3798/tia.1937-0237.1902
Carter, Angie, Carrie Chennault, and Ahna Kruzic. 2018. “Public Action for Public Science: Re-Imagining the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture.” Capitalism Nature Socialism. Online first. DOI: 10.1080/10455752.2017.1423364
Carter, Angie and Ahna Kruzic. 2017. “Centering the Commons, Creating Space for the Collective: Ecofeminist #NoDAPL Praxis in Iowa.” Journal of Social Justice. Vol. 7.
Carter, Angie. 2017. “Placeholders and Changemakers: Women Farmland Owners Navigating Gendered Expectations.” Rural Sociology. 82(3):499-523. DOI: 10.1111/ruso.12131
Carter, Angie, Claudia M. Prado-Meza, Jessica Soulis, and Diego Thompson Bello. 2014. “Students Creating Curriculum Change: Sustainable Agriculture and Social Justice.” Journal of Critical Thought and Practice. 3(1): article 5.

Book Chapters

Carter, Angie and Ahna Kruzic. 2019. “‘No Oil in Our Soil!”: Shifting Narratives from Commodities to the Commons” Ch. 7 in Social Movements Contesting Natural Development. John Devlin, ed. New York: Routledge.
Carter, Angie. 2017. “Changes on the Land: Gender and the Power of Social Networks.” Pp. 76- 93 in Land Justice: Re-imagining Land, Food and the Commons in the United States. Eric Holt-Giménez and Justine Williams, eds. Oakland: Food First.
Carter, Angie, Claudia M. Prado-Meza, and Jessica Soulis. 2016. “Learning to Transgress: Creating Transformative Spaces In and Beyond the Classroom” Pp. 221-237 in Learning, Food, and Sustainability: Sites for Resistance and Change. Jennifer Sumner, ed. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
Carter, Angie, Betty Wells, Jessica Soulis, and Ashley Hand. 2016. “Building Power Through Community: Women Creating and Theorizing Change” Pp. 225-239 in Women in Agriculture Worldwide: Key Issues and Practical Approaches. Amber J. Fletcher and Wendee Kubik, eds. New York: Routledge.

White Papers, Extension Publications, and Technical Reports

Gagnon VS, and A Carter, K Kamm, R Pressley, E Ravindran, K Schmidt, M Seguin, K Smith. 2020. Western U.P. Food Systems Council 2018/2019 Annual Report. Great Lakes Research Center Contribution No. 70, Michigan Technological University.
Adesanya, Adewale, Courtney Archambeau, Kyle Parker-McGlynn, Rob Skalitsky, Kyla Valenti, Jack Wilson, and Angie Carter. 2019. Cultivating Community Food Resilience: Recommendations from a Preliminary Food Systems Assessment in Houghton County, MI. Available: https://www.wupfoodsystems.com/reports
Carter, Angie. 2017. “Changes on the Land: Gender and the Power of Alternative Social Networks.” Issue Brief Backgrounder. Oakland: Food First.
Carter, Angie and Emma Nordmeyer. 2017. “How do communities proactively address lead remediation?: Community case studies from Iowa.” Sustainable Working Landscapes Initiative. 2016-2017 Scott County, Iowa and the Scott County Health Department. Augustana College, Rock Island, IL.
Betty Wells and Angie Carter. 2016. “Watershed Stories: Grassroot efforts in Iowa’s Raccoon River Watershed.” Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture. Competitive Grant Report PSP2015-01.
Carter, Angie and Rebecca Christoffel. 2015. “Navigating the Waters: A Wetland Development Guide for Agencies and Organizations Working with Women Farmland Owners.” EPA Region 7 Project Grant Report. EPA-R7WWPD-11-001.
Carter, Angie and Rebecca Christoffel. 2015. “Navigating the Waters: Iowa Landowner Survey Summer.” EPA Region 7 Project Grant Report. EPA-R7WWPD-11-001.
Christoffel, Rebecca and Angie Carter. 2015. “Using A Process Model to Develop and Assess Natural Resources Programs.” Iowa State University Extension. PM3030B.
Carter, Angie and Rebecca Christoffel. 2013. “Conservation Barriers Among Agricultural Landowners in Iowa: Concept Mapping Analysis.” Addendum to EPA Region 7 Quarterly Report.
Christoffel, Rebecca and Angie Carter. 2012. “Strategizing Partnerships for Managing Natural Resources.” Iowa State University Extension. PM 3030A.

Film Reviews

Carter, Angie. 2013. “Truck Farm.” Teaching Sociology. 41(3): 325-331.

Other Writing

Angie Carter. 2018. “Homecoming” Pp. 116-121 in We Rise to Resist: Voices from a New Era of Women’s Political Action. Paula vW. Dáil and Betty L. Wells, eds. Jefferson, NC: McFarland Press.
Kruzic, Ahna and Angie Carter. 2016. “A Feminist’s Guide to Fighting Pipelines” Pp. 226-2012 in Fracture: Essays, Poems, and Stories on Fracking in America. Taylor Brorby and Stefanie Brook-Trout, eds. North Liberty: Ice Cube Press.
Carter, Angie. 2006. “Our Silver Anniversary.” Black Warrior Review.
Carter, Angie. 2005. “What We Yield.” River Teeth: A Journal of Narrative Nonfiction. 7 (1): 49-64. DOI: 10.1353/rvt.2005.0034

Selected Press Features

American Sociological Association. July 2019. Sociology in Action: Angie Carter.
Moon, Emily. May 15, 2019. “Women own half the farmland in America. They don’t earn half the profits” Pacific Standard.
Palzewicz, Alex. April 18, 2019. “Michigan Tech Students Conduct Food Assessment.” Taste the Local Difference.
Moon, Emily. April 12, 2019. “Agriculture Census Data Shows the U.S. Has More Female Farmers than Ever.” Pacific Standard.
Neese, Garrett. 2018. “Michigan Tech students look at food access.” The Daily Mining Gazette. December 8.
Kershner, Larry. July 2016. “Raccoon River stories told in photos: Women farm owners visually depict ag impacts on watershed.” Special feature in “Leaders in Ag” magazine insert of Farm-News
Nebbe, Charity and Sarah Boden. 2013. “Women on the Farm: An Evolving Role” May 13, 2013. Iowa Public Radio.

RESEARCH GRANT FUNDING

External Grants

Carter, Angie, Michelle Seguin and Rachael Pressley. 2020-2022. Seeding Rural Development: Creating Resiliency Through Gardening. Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. $14,647.
Carter, Angie. 2020. Growing Food, Feeding Communities of Practice: Preliminary Analysis of Community Food Provider Networks in the Western U. P. Rural Sociological Society Early Career Award. $1680
Gofan, Anat, Adam Wellstead and Angie Carter. 2019-2021. Era of ‘Labification’: Solving Disruptive Social Problems through Policy and Social Innovation Labs. Binational Science Foundation. $168,194.
Gierke, John, Alex Mayer, Luke Bowman, Angie Carter, Fengjing Liu. 2019-2022. IRES Track III: Collaborative Research: Coupling participatory and Hydrological Research for Adapting to Extreme Hydrometeorological Events in Agricultural Communities in El Salvador. National Science Foundation #1855690. $582,752.00.
Basche, Andrea and Angie Carter. 2019-2021. “Partnering in Conservation: Engaging Women Farmland Owners and Their Tenants in Collaborative Conservation Planning.” North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (NCR-SARE) Partnership Grant. United States Department of Agriculture. $40,000.
Carter, Angie and Betty Wells. 2015-2016 “Watershed Stories: A PhotoVoice Project in Iowa’s Raccoon River Watershed.” Leopold Center of Sustainable Agriculture. September 2015-July 2016. $5,000
Carter, Angie and the Women, Food and Agriculture Network. 2014-2015. “Watershed Stories: Grassroots Change in Iowa’s Raccoon River Watershed.” Toyota Audubon TogetherGreen Fellowship. October 2014-October 2015. $10,000.
Christoffel, Rebecca, Tim Stewart, Angie Carter (co-PI). 2012-2015. “Navigating the Waters: A Wetland Development Guide for Agencies and Organizations Working with Women Landowners.” EPA-R7WWPD-11-001. Environmental Protection Agency Region 7. January 2012 – May 2015. $315,580.

Internal Grants

Carter, Angie. 2020. Western Upper Peninsula Communities Food Systems Assessment Phase 1. Portage Health Foundation Research Excellence Fund Seed Proposal. Michigan Technological University. $21,111.
Alesch, Amy, Angie Carter (co-PI), Claudia M. Prado-Meza, Jessica Soulis, Diego Thompson Bello. 2011-2012. “Integrating Social Justice in the Graduate Program in Sustainable Agriculture.” Diversity Grant. Iowa State University. $3,080.

The photovoice project team at our community exhibit in Perry, IA in June 2016: (L to R) Betty Wells, Courtney Turnis, Danielle Wirth, me, Patti Edwardson Naylor, Colleen Radebaugh, Jan Kaiser, and Chris Henning.

Collecting wetland samples at a Navigating the Waters field day in summer 2014.

HONORS AND AWARDS

2014-2015 Iowa State University Graduate College Emerging Leader Academy
2014-2015 Toyota Audubon TogetherGreen Conservation Fellow
2014 Iowa State University Research Excellence Award for Outstanding Research/Creativity by Graduate Students
2013 Farm Bureau Academic Fellowship, Iowa State University
2013 Best Graduate Paper Award w/Andres Lazaro Lopez. “Section on Agriculture and Food Interest Group. Rural Sociological Society Annual Meeting, New York City, NY
2012 Aquatic Education Award, American Fisheries Society, Sport Fish Restoration Awards Program. National recognition of MS thesis case study.

PRESENTATIONS

Invited Professional Presentations

2017 “River Stories: A Photovoice Project by Iowa Women Farmland Owners.” Keynote. Research in Collaboration with Communities Symposium. Universidad de Colima, Mexico. December 14, 2017.
2017 “Using Photovoice as a Participatory Tool.” Workshop. Research in Collaboration with Communities Symposium. Universidad de Colima, Mexico. Universidad de Colima, Mexico. December 14-18, 2017.
2017 “Water is Life! Extreme Energy & Agricultural Narrative Shifts.” Blackmar Lecture. University of Kansas Department of Sociology. Lawrence, KS.
2014 Carter, Angie, Betty Wells, Ash Bruxvort, and Rebekka Brown. “Mentoring the Next Generation: Women, Food and Agriculture Network’s Harvesting Our Potential Program.” Graduate Program in Sustainable Agriculture Colloquium. Iowa State University.
2013 Carter, Angie and Rebecca Christoffel. “Partnerships in Action: Using Social Capital and Social Planning in Collaborative Programs.” American Fisheries Society Iowa Chapter Annual Meeting and Iowa Department of Natural Resources Fisheries Statewide Meeting. Moravia, Iowa.
2012 Carter, Angie and Rebecca Christoffel. “Women Agricultural Landowners in Iowa.” Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7, Lenexa, KS.
2011 Carter, Angie. “Women in the Food System.” Midwest Feminist Conference. University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.

Because we do not do this work alone–here I am (I’m in the green stripes) with (L to R) Anastasia Prokos, Ahna Kruzic, Itzel Padrón Zuñiga, and Gabrielle Roesch-McNally at the Sociologists for Women in Society annual meeting in Memphis, TN in 2015.

Selected Professional Presentations

2019 Burkett, Erin M. and Angie Carter. Highlighting the Unique Experiences of Michigan’s Women Anglers. Pathways: Human Dimensions of Wildlife. September 22-26.
2018 Carter, Angie and Betty Wells. “Rethinking and Remaking Place as Resistance.” Rural Women Studies Association. May 17-19.
2017 Prado-Meza, Claudia and Angie Carter. “Photovoice and Community Sustainability: Agricultural Women Transforming Rural Spaces” XXXI Congress of Latin America Sociologists. Montevideo, Uruguay. December 3-8.
2017 Carter, Angie, Jean Eells, Ruth Rabinowitz, and Sylvia Spalding. “Healing the Land: Land Management with the Future in Mind” Women, Food and Agriculture Network annual conference. Madison, WI.
2016 Carter, Angie. “Watershed Stories: Grassroots Efforts Reframing Water Pollution Polarization.” Rural Sociological Society Annual Meeting. Toronto, Canada.
2016 Carter, Angie and Ahna Kruzic. “No Bakken Here! Reframing NIMBY to Legacy and Justice.” International Rural Sociological Association World Congress of Rural Sociology Toronto, Canada.
2016 Carter, Angie and Jean Eells. “1000s of Acres: Adding Conservation Partners.” Iowa Water Conference. Ames, IA.
2015 Carter, Angie and Ahna Kruzic. “Pipeline Fights and Discourse Shifts: the Bakken Pipeline in Iowa.” Society for the Study of Social Problems Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL.
2015 Carter, Angie. “‘Standing Over My Shoulder:” Women Farmland Owners, Legacy, and Landscape Change.” Rural Sociological Society Annual Meeting. Madison, WI.
2015 Carter, Angie. “Engaging Missed Demographics in Conservation Changes: Women Farmland Owners and Wetlands in Iowa.” Soil and Water Conservation Society Annual Conference. Greensboro, NC.
2015 Carter, Angie. “The Committed Student and the Compromised University: AgriSol, Monsanto, and the Silencing of Critical Inquiry” Neoliberalism and Public Higher Education Conference. East Lansing, MI.
2015 Carter, Angie and Rebecca Christoffel. “Navigating the Waters: Women Landowners and Wetland Conservation Adoption.” Wisconsin Wetlands Association. Madison, WI.
2015 Carter, Angie. “We Love This Land: Women Farmland Owners and Landscape Change. Rural Women’s Studies Association conference. San Marcos, TX.
2014 Carter, Angie, Ahna Kruzic, and Ashley Hand. “Ecofeminism Evolutions: A Changing Dialogue About Women in Sustainable Agriculture.” 2014 Wisconsin and Midwest Women’s, Gender and LGBTQ Studies Conference. River Falls, WI.
2014 Carter, Angie and Andres Lazaro Lopez. “Rebranding Masculinities for an Old Patriarchal Structure: An Analysis of Hegemonic Narratives in U.S. Agriculture.” Roundtable. American Sociological Society annual Conference. San Francisco, CA.
2014 Lopez, Andres Lazaro, David Schweingruber, and Angie Carter. “Why Do People Say, “It’s Human Nature?” Interrogating the Natural from a Sociological Perspective.” Midwestern Sociological Society annual conference. Omaha, NE.
2013 Carter, Angie and Steve Konrady. “Partnerships in Action: Using Social Capital and Social Planning in Collaborative Programs.” Midwest Environmental Education Conference.
2013 Carter, Angie. “The Four of Us Don’t Equal Even One Man:” Land Management Narratives from Women Agricultural Landowners in Iowa.” Sociologists for Women in Society Summer Meeting. New York City, NY.
2013 Carter, Angie and Andres Lazaro Lopez. “The Yield Bump: Reproducing Inequality through Discursive Masculine Narratives of the “Good Farmer.” Rural Sociological Society Annual Conference. New York City, NY.
2013 Carter, Angie. “’Vultures at the Door:” Generic Processes of Inequality Among Women Landowners and Agricultural Conservation.” Rural Sociological Society Annual Conference. New York City, NY.
2013 Carter, Angie. “Navigating the Waters: Women Landowners’ Engagement in Water Quality Conservation.” International Symposium on Society and Resource Management. Estes Park, CO.
2013 Carter, Angie and Steve Konrady. “What’s the Catch? Collaborations in Urban Fisheries Management,” Iowa Park and Recreation Association (IPRA) Spring Conference. Des Moines, IA.
2013 Carter, Angie, Rebecca Christoffel, Eileen Bader, Jean Eells, Inger Lamb. “Cultivating Landscape Transformation: Watersheds, Wildlife, and Messaging.” 4^th Annual National Women in Sustainable Agriculture Conference. Des Moines, IA.
2012 Carter, Angie, Steve Konrady, and Barb Gigar,“What’s the catch? Social science and program success.” 2012 Biennial National Conference Aquatic Resources Education Association. Phoenix, AZ.
2012 Carter, Angie and Rebecca Christoffel. “Partnerships in Action: Using Social Capital and Social Planning in Collaborative Programs.” Midwest Fish and Wildlife Society Annual Meeting. Wichita, KS.
2012 Carter, Angie and Rebecca Christoffel. “What’s the Catch? Urban Fishing Programs, Stakeholders, and Water Quality.” Pathways to Success Conference: Integrating Human Dimensions into Fisheries and Wildlife Management. Breckenridge, Colorado.
2012 Carter, Angie and Rebecca Christoffel. “Navigating the Waters: Engaging Women Landowners and Agency Partners in Water Conservation.” Rural Sociological Society Annual Conference. Chicago, IL.
2011 Carter, Angie and Rebecca Christoffel. “Can We Eat It? Urban Fishing Programs and Water Quality,” Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, Human Linkages Symposium, Des Moines, IA.
2011 Carter, Angie and Rebecca Christoffel. “Success Indicators and Partnerships: a case Study of an Urban Fishing Program,” International Symposium of Society and Resource Management, Madison, WI.

Discussant

2018 Carter, Angie. Feminization of Agriculture Panel. Society for Applied Anthropology. April 3-7.
2017 Carter, Angie, LaDonna Redmond, Savi Horne, and Monica White. “Land Justice” Women, Food and Agriculture Network annual conference. Madison, WI.
2017 Carter, Angie, Michael Reisner, Alderwoman Rita Rawson, Edward Rivers, Tanner Osing. “Tackling Environmental Racism: Addressing child lead poisoning in Davenport, IA.” Augustana College Symposium, Augustana College, Rock Island, IL.
2016 Author Meets Critics with Peg Petrzelka, Angie Carter, and Meredith Redlin. The Rise of Women Farmers and Sustainable Agriculture by Carolyn E. Sachs, Mary E. Barbercheck, Kathryn J. Brasier, Nancy Ellen Kiernan, and Anna Rachel Terman Rural Sociological Society Annual Meeting Toronto, Canada.

Panels Organized

2016 Carter, Angie and Terran Giacomini (session co-organizers and chairs). “Agrifood Activism in a Changing World.” International Rural Sociological Association World Congress of Rural Sociology Toronto, Canada.

Webinars and Podcasts

2016 Carter, Angie. “Creating Community in Your Watershed.” Iowa Learning Farms Webinar. Iowa State University.
2015 Carter, Angie. “Iowa’s Women Farmland Owners.” Iowa Learning Farms Conservation Chat Podcast. Iowa State University.
2014 Carter, Angie, Jenny Barker Devine, and Sara Shepherd “Why Women’s Unique Family and Farm Roles Matter.” Annie’s Project, Women in Agriculture eXtension Program National Webinar.

Selected Posters

Presenting a poster at the Iowa Water Conference. Pictured here with then-executive director of Women, Food and Agriculture Network, Leigh Adcock.

2015 Carter, Angie. ‘“We Love This Land:” Women Agricultural Landowners and Conservation Adoption.” Graduate Program in Sustainable Agriculture Research Symposium. Iowa State University. Ames, IA.
2012 Carter, Angie, John Dean, Victoria LeBeaux, Nicholas Leete, Claudia M. Prado-Meza, Jessica Soulis, Diego Thompson Bello. “Closing the Gap: Students Creating Curriculum Change in Sustainable Agriculture and Social Justice.” Graduate Program in Sustainable Agriculture Annual Research Symposium. Iowa State University. Ames, IA.
2011 Carter, Angie and Rebecca Christoffel in conjunction with Ben Dodd, Barb Gigar, and Steve Konrady. “Success Indicators and Partnerships: a Case Study of an Urban Fishing Program,” Iowa Water Conference, Ames, IA.
2011 Carter, Angie, John Dean, Michelle Horstmeier. “Iowa Food Systems Council Student Committee,” Central College Green Fair, Pella, IA.
2011 Carter, Angie, John Dean, Michelle Horstmeier. “Iowa Food Systems Council Student Committee,” Iowa State University Sustainability Symposium, Ames, IA.

Community Presentations

2017 Schelly, Chelsea with Angie Carter, Adam Feltz, Peter, Stacy, Rev. Bucky Beach. “Becoming Intentional: Reclaiming Democracy” Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Houghton, MI.
2017 Carter, Angie. “Agrifood Systems Change” Mustard Seed Community Farm, Ames, Iowa.
2016 Rachel Morgan, Angie Carter, Carolyn Raffensperger and Steve Semken. “Fracture: A Discussion” Iowa Book Festival Iowa City, IA
2013 Dr. Cornelia Flora, Drake Larsen, and Angie Carter. “National and State Agricultural Policy Update.“ League of Women Voters Ames Chapter Meeting. Ames, IA.
With my co-authors sharing our case study about integrating social justice within the ISU Sustainable Ag graduate curriculum (L to R): first row: John Dean, Diego Thompson Bello, Claudia Prado-Meza, Jessica Soulis, Nicholas Leete second row: me, Victoria LeBeau
2013 Dr. Ellen Davis, Dr. Frederick Kirschenmann, and Angie Carter. “Food, Faith & Justice: A Conversation.” Collegiate Presbyterian Church. Ames, IA.
2011 Carter, Angie and Liz Johnson. “Using Your Story to Blaze Trails.” Iowa Women in Natural Resources Annual Conference, Guthrie Center, IA.
2011 Carter, Angie, Claudia M. Prado-Meza, Jessica Soulis, Diego Thompson. “Social Justice and the Food System.” Mustard Seed Community Farm, Ames, Iowa.
2011 Carter, Angie. “Advocacy and Women in Agriculture,” Food Access and Health Working Group meeting, Henry A. Wallace Center, Orient, IA.
2011 Alesch, Amy, Angie Carter, Claudia M. Prado-Meza, Jessica Soulis, Diego Thompson. “Closing Gaps: Integrating Social Justice within the Graduate Program in Sustainable Agriculture Curriculum at Iowa State University.” Social Justice Iowa Area Meet-Up, Iowa City, IA.
2011 Carter, Angie, John Dean, Stephen Lauer, Roshani Malla, Claudia M. Prado- Meza, Jessica Soulis, Annie Thompson. “Students and Advocacy,” Iowa Farmers Union Annual Convention, Ames, IA.

SERVICE & LEADERSHIP

Michigan Technological University

2017- Civic Engagement, University Learning Goal 8 Committee
2017- Community Engaged Scholarship Task Force
2017- Safe Place Ally for LGBTQI* students
2017- Green Films Series Committee
2017- All In Democracy Challenge Committee

Departmental

2017- Departmental Brown Bag seminar coordinator
2017- Sustainability Science & Society (SSS) major committee

Professional

2017- Publications and Communications committee, Rural Sociological Society
2014-2015 Nominations Committee, Rural Sociological Society
Current or past reviewer for Rural Sociology, Agriculture and Human Values, Society & Natural Resources, Journal of Critical Thought and Practice, Journal of Rural Studies

Community

2015-2017 LiveLeadFree! Community Engaged Research Project with Scott County Health Department (Davenport, IA) in collaboration with Augustana College’s Sustainable Working Landscape Initiative (Rock Island, IL)
2013-2014 Co-Chair Agricultural Update Study, Ames League of Women Voters (Ames, IA)
2010-2012 Student Sub-Committee Member, Iowa Food Systems Council

Ecofeminist quilt as created by students in the spring 2016 Ecofeminism & Globalization course at Augustana College

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Michigan Technological University Courses

Introduction to Sociology (Fall 2017, Fall 2018)
Food Systems & Sustainability (Spring 2018)
Introduction to Research Methods (Spring 2018)

Augustana College

Introduction to Sociology
Environmental Sociology
Ecofeminism & Globalization

Iowa State University

Environmental Sociology

STUDENT ADVISING

PhD Co-Advisor

Erin Burkett, Environmental and Energy Policy, in progress

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIPS

Political Ecology Society
Rural Women’s Studies Association
Sociologists for Women in Society
Rural Sociological Society (Sociology of Agriculture and Food Research Interest Group (SAFRIG) and Gender and Sexualities sections)

Updated 12/7