Talia Anderson

Ph.D. Student

Graduate Research Assistant

• Climate variability & change
• Dendrochronology

Yesenia Andrade

Ph.D. Student

Michael Brasher

Ph.D. Candidate

Graduate Assistant

Warren Bristol

Ph.D. Student

Linda Choi

Ph.D. Student

Nick Chun

Ph.D. Student

• Population geography
• GIS
• Social justice

Julia Davies

Ph.D. Candidate

• Climate change adaptation
• Agriculture
• Urban food security

Julie Edwards

Ph.D. Student

Alison Elder

Ph.D. Student

Graduate Research Assistant

Hannah Friedrich

Ph.D. Student

Lauren Fritzsche

Ph.D. Student

• Refugee resettlement
• Place and place-making
• Identity and belonging

Pradnya Garud

Ph.D. Student

Fiona Gladstone

Ph.D Candidate, minor in Global Change

• Food systems
• Political ecology and economy
• Critical pedagogy

Julian Hartman

Ph.D. Student

Robert Hibberd

Ph.D. Student

Graduate Research Assistant

• Urban geography and planning
• GIS
• Regional and economic development

Philana Jeremiah

Ph.D. Student

Nupur Joshi

Ph.D. Candidate

Graduate Research Assistant

• Urban water governance and environmental health
• International development
• Stakeholder engagement

Sonia Kaufman

Ph.D. Candidate

Eden Kinkaid

Ph.D. Student

• Political ecology; agriculture and food systems
• Socio-spatial theory
• Human geography

Emma Lawlor

Ph.D. Student

• political ecology of health
• Critical agrarian studies
• Central America

Kang San Lee

Ph.D. Student

• Remote sensing
• Wildfire

Kai Lepley

Ph.D. Student

• Regenerative agriculture
• Equitable clean energy
• International development

Majerle Lister

Ph.D. Student

Elena Louder

Ph.D. Student

• Political ecology
• Energy transitions
• Biodiversity conservation

Annita Sophia Lucchesi

Ph.D. Student

Dugan Meyer

Ph.D. Student

Research Assistant

• Political geography
• Cultural geography
• Urban geography

Anna Murveit

Ph.D. Student

Özlem Ayse Özgür

Ph.D. Candidate

Multimedia Design Specialist

• Political geography
• Economic Geography
• Film geography

Sofia Rodriguez McGoffin

Ph.D. Candidate

• Political ecologies of water and hydrosocial natures
• Social and environmental justice

Padmendra Shrestha

Ph.D. Student

• Water and energy policy
• Adaptation and resilience
• Environmental governance

Elisa Sperandio

Ph.D. Student

Teaching Assistant

• Migration
• Borders
• Citizenship and belonging

Joshua Steele

Ph.D. Student

• Cultural geography
• Historical Geography
• Borderlands Geography

Thomas Sullivan

Ph.D. Student

Senior Coordinator

Leland Sutter

Ph.D. Student

• Soil carbon and water flux
• Pedology
• Ecosystem Ecology

Lara Tarantini

Ph.D. Student

Timothy M. Thomure, PE

Ph.D. Student

City of Tucson Interim Assistant City Manager

• Water resources planning and policy
• Colorado River management and negotiation
• Climate change adaptation in the water sector

Will Tintor

Ph.D. Student

Graduate Research Assistant

Yinan Zhang

Ph.D. Student

Andrew Zimmer

Ph.D. Student

Graduate Research Assistant