Kevin Anchukaitis

Professor

Chair, Global Change Graduate Interdisciplinary Program

• Climatology and Paleoclimatology
• Dendrochronology
• Earth systems geography

Jeffrey Banister

Director, Southwest Center

Associate Research Social Scientist

Research Professor

• Political geography
• Environmental history
• Geography of Mexico and Latin America

Greg Barron-Gafford

Professor

Associate Director of the School Garden Workshop

• Climate variability & change
• Water-energy-food nexus
• Climate change adaptation

Carl Bauer

Director, School of Geography, Development and Environment

Professor

• Comparative & international water policy
• Water rights in Chile
• Hydropower & water/energy nexus in the Americas

Laurel Bellante

Assistant Professor of Practice

Director, Food Studies Degree Program

Assistant Director, Center for Regional Food Studies

• Political ecology
• Critical food studies
• Human dimensions of global environmental change

Stefano Bloch

Associate Professor

Director of Graduate Studies, School of Geography, Development & Environment

Faculty, Graduate Program in Social, Cultural & Critical Theory

2021 Early Career Scholar / 2021 College Teaching Award

Trial Expert & Court Testimony: neighborhoods, gangs, graffiti, crime, identity

• Cultural geography
• Critical criminology
• Autoethnographic research and writing

Gary Christopherson

Associate Professor of Practice

• Geographic information systems and science
• Near Eastern archeology
• Spatial analysis

Andrew Curley

Assistant Professor

• Indigenous/Decolonial Geographies
• Political ecologies of water and hydrosocial natures
• Critical development studies

Tom Evans

Professor

• Coupled human-natural systems
• Environmental governance
• Food and water security

Andrea K. Gerlak

Professor

• Water governance and policy
• Global environmental policy
• Groundwater management

John Paul Jones III

Dean, International Education, Arizona International

Professor of Geography

• Social theory
• History of geographic thought
• Geographic methodology

Jason R. Jurjevich

Assistant Professor

• Population geography
• Migration and mobility
• Urban geography

Mark Kear

Assistant Professor

• Financial geography
• Urban geography
• Biopolitics

Yoga Korgaonkar

Assistant Professor of Practice

• GIS
• Hydrologic modeling
• Urban hydrology

Diana Liverman

Regents' Professor Emerita

• Climate impacts
• Vulnerability and adaptation
• Political economy and political ecology

Chris Lukinbeal

Professor

Director of GIST Programs

• Cartographic Humanism and GeoHumanities

Jennifer Mason

Assistant Professor of Practice

• Geovisual Analytics
• Spatial Cognition
• Uncertainty Visualization

Kiyomi Morino

Assistant Research Professor

Orhon Myadar

Associate Professor

• Political geography
• Critical Border Studies
• Forced Displacement and Refugee Studies

Lise Nelson

Associate Professor

• Migration and citizenship
• Feminist geography
• Critical development studies

Elizabeth Oglesby

Associate Professor

• Globalization and labor issues
• Human rights
• Central America

Dereka Rushbrook

Associate Professor of Practice

Katherine Snyder

Professor

Director, Master's Program in Development Practice

• Political ecology
• Agrarian Studies
• Gender and Development

Yining Tan

Assistant Professor of Practice

• Human geography
• Urban geography
• Migration and mobility

Beth Tellman

Assistant Professor

• Human-Environment interactions and global change
• land use and flood risks
• vulnerability

Willem van Leeuwen

Professor, SGDE and SNRE

Director, Arizona Remote Sensing Center

Chair, Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis GIDP

• Remote sensing
• Earth System Resources
• Science and decision making

Margaret Wilder

Professor, School of Geography, Development & Environment (SGDE) and Center for Latin American Studies (LAS)

Affiliated Faculty, Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy

Executive Committee, Arid Lands Resource Sciences (ALRS)

• Critical human-environment
• Political ecology
• Water governance

Connie Woodhouse

Regents Professor

• Climatology
• Science and decision making
• Water resources

Adriana Zuniga-Teran

Assistant Professor

• Green infrastructure and environmental justice
• Urban design and resilience
• Water security