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Section on Environment and Technology

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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 2012-2013

Chair:  Dorceta E. Taylor, University of Michigan
Chair-Elect: Richard F. York, University of Oregon
Past Chair: Beth Schaefer Caniglia, Oklahoma State University
Secretary:  Damayanti Banerjee, University of Tennessee-Knoxville ('14)
Treasurer: Steven R. Brechi, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs ('15)

Council:
Scott Frickel, Washington State University ('13)
Rebecca J. Clausen, Fort Lewis College ('14)


Student Members:
Christine A. Bevc, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill ('13)
Alissa Cordner, Brown University ('14)

Nominations Committee Chair: Kari Marie Norgaard, University of Oregon ('14)
Membership Committee Chair: Brett Clark, North Carolina State University ('13)
Publications Committee Chair: Tamara L. Mix, Oklahoma State University ('14)
Teaching Committee Chair: Diane C. Bates, The College of New Jersey ('13)
Policy and Research Committee Chair: Sabrina McCormick, George Washington University ('14)

 

Section Homepage

The URL of the homepage is: http://www.envirosoc.org