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  Section on Environment and Technology  
     
 

Mission Statement

The purpose of the Section on Environment and Technology is to promote sociological research and professional activity in relation to environmental and technological issues. The term "environment" is understood to encompass both the natural and built environment. The term "technology" is to be understood to include the origins and consequences of technology, sociological aspects of technological risk and assessment, the impacts of technology on social behavior, organization, and environment.

Section Officers, 2008-2009

Chair: J. Timmons Roberts, College of William and Mary

Chair-Elect: Robert Brulle, Drexel University

Past Chair: Stella M. Capek, Hendrix College

Secretary-Treasurer: David A. Sonnenfeld, Washington State University

Council: Lee Clarke, Rutgers University

Nominations Committee Chair: Beth Caniglia, Oklahoma State University

Health Policy and Research Committee Chair:  Richard F. York, University of Oregon

Membership Committee Chair: Anrew K. Jorgenson, North Carolina State University

Publications Committee Chair: Michael Carolan, Colorado State University

Teaching and Training Committee Chair: Sherry Cable, University of Tennessee

Student Member: Rachael Leah Shwon-Evelich, Michigan State University

Newsletter Editor: Stephan Scholz, University of Arizona

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