The Section on Environmental Sociology promotes research and professional activities that explore the relationships between social systems and the ecosphere, including interdisciplinary work that explores interactions within and between institutions, social groups, and natural and built environments. Environmental Sociology also includes study of the origins and impacts of technology, the social causes of environmental change, the environmental causes of social change, and the consequences of social inequalities and power relationships for socio-environmental dynamics.

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Annual Report (2025)
Award Recipient History
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Section Council

Chair: Joshua Sbicca, Colorado State University
Chair-Elect: Kerry Ard, Ohio State University
Past Chair: Raoul S. Liévanos, University of Oregon
Section Secretary: Michael Haedicke, University of Maine
Section Treasurer: Maricarmen Hernandez, University of New Mexico
Council Member-At-Large: Ethan Raker, The University of British Columbia
Student Representative: Archana Ramanujam, Brown University

Committee Leadership

Digital Communications Committee Co-Chair (social media): Angeline Letourneau, University of Alberta
Digital Communications Committee Co-Chair (webmaster): Mike Lengefeld, Northeastern University
Legacy Committee Chair: Lori Peek, University of Colorado Boulder
Membership Committee Chair: Lacee Satcher, Boston College
Nominations Committee Chair: Margaret Walkover, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Policy and Research Committee Chair: Caleb Scoville, Tufts University
Publications Committee Chair: Ian Carrillo, University of Oklahoma
Teaching Committee Chair: Lourdes Annette Vera, University at Buffalo

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