Geography and the Environment Graduate Students


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Rachel Ameen

Rachel Ameen

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Advisor:

Robert Wilson

rlameen@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Recreation and tourism in the Anthropocene, environmental social science and humanities
Sohrob Aslamy

Sohrob Aslamy

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Graduate Research Associate, South Asia Center

Advisor:

Tod Rutherford

staslamy@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Political economy, urban space, Afghanistan and Central Asia
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Bruce Baigrie

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Graduate Research Associate, Maxwell African Scholars Union

Advisor:

Matthew T. Huber

bdbaigri@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Political economy, energy and ecology, labour, South Africa

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Christian Bevilacqua

M.A. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Advisor:

Timur Hammond

cdbevila@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Migrant geographies, cultural and urban geographies, Middle East, South Asia

Jewell Bohlinger

Jewell Bohlinger

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Advisor:

Matthew T. Huber

bbohling@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Political ecology, carceral geographies
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Michael Cabal

M.A. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Faculty Research Collaborators:

Jonnell A. Robinson

mrcabal@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Urban Geography, GIS, Community Geography
Chad Chambers

Chad Chambers

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Advisor:

Matthew T. Huber

chchambe@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Geography of oil, geospatial visualization
Collin Chambers

Collin Chambers

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Advisor:

Matthew T. Huber

cchamber@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Geography of oil, geospatial visualization
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Emille de la Cruz

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Advisor:

Tod Rutherford

edelac03@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Political economy of development, services transition, precarious work, gender and care work, political ecology of the blue economy
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Carlos Gonzalez

M.A. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Faculty Research Collaborators:

Arnisson Andre Ortega

cgonza44@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Infrastructure, highways, urban regions, GIS analysis, quantitative methods

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Auwn Gurmani

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Advisor:

Matthew T. Huber

muauwn@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Marxism, extractivism,  racial capitalism, STS, caste, Indigeneity, environmental politics

Zihlun Huang

Zihlun Huang

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Graduate Research Associate, East Asia Program

Advisor:

Arnisson Andre Ortega

zhuang29@syr.edu

Akemi Inamoto

Akemi Inamoto

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Graduate Research Associate, Program on Latin America and the Caribbean

Advisor:

Tom Perreault

ainamoto@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Feminist political ecology, agrarian politics in Colombia

Ozan Karayigit

Ozan Karayigit

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Graduate Research Associate, Middle Eastern Studies Program

Advisor:

Timur Hammond

hkarayig@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Right to the city, Islamization of built environment, Iraqi migrant/refugee geographies
Mike Kelly

Mike Kelly

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Advisor:

Matthew T. Huber

mtkell01@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Urban geography, housing justice
Nicole Moeller Gonzalez

Nicole Kleinheisterkamp González

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Advisor:

Matthew T. Huber

Tod Rutherford

nicole.y.gonzalez@gmail.com

Areas of Expertise

Labor geography, marxism, labor movement and climate change.
Katie MacDonald

Katie MacDonald

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Advisor:

Tom Perreault

kmacdona@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Rural development, water management, food and agriculture, Central Asia
Anwesha Majumdar

Anwesha Majumdar

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Advisor:

Peng Gao

anmajumd@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Fluvial geomorphology, urban hydrology, geospatial techniques
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Natalie McLaughlin

M.A. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Faculty Research Collaborators:

Arnisson Andre Ortega

nwmclaug@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Urban geography, community geography, housing justice, race, qualitative methods

Ainhoa Mingolarra

Ainhoa Mingolarra

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Advisor:

Tom Perreault

amingola@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Political ecology, water, Latin America and the Caribbean
Brooklyn Montgomery

Brooklyn Montgomery

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Advisor:

Farhana Sultana

brmontgo@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Political ecology, international institutions, water governance
Avia Nahreen

Avia Nahreen

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Graduate Research Associate, South Asia Center

Advisor:

Farhana Sultana

anahreen@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Political ecology of water governance in South Asia
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Kien Nguyen

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Advisor:

Ethan Coffel

knguye38@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Climate impacts, agriculture, compound climate, big data analysis

Jihyuk Park

Jihyuk Park

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Advisor:

Timur Hammond

jpark41@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Political geography, border space, memory, tourism, East Asia
Mirella Pretell

Mirella Pretell

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Graduate Research Associate, Program on Latin America and the Caribbean

Advisor:

Tom Perreault

mpretell@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Political ecology, resource extraction, indigenous movements, Peruvian Amazon
Adarsh Raghuram

Adarsh Raghuram

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Graduate Research Associate, South Asia Center

Advisor:

Ethan Coffel

araghura@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Climate change, agriculture
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Md Sohel Rana

M.A. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Faculty Research Collaborators:

Peng Gao

mrana05@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Geospatial Analysis, Urban Studies
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Favour Sedwaa

M.A. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Faculty Research Collaborators:

Jane M. Read

fnsedwaa@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Land use land cover change, ecosystem services modeling, geospatial analysis 

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Simran Sumbre

Ph.D. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Graduate Research Associate, South Asia Center

Advisor:

Farhana Sultana

ssumbre@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Groundwater management and governance, political ecology, socio-hydrogeology
Cassidy Thomas

Cassidy Thomas

M.A. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Ph.D. Student, Social Science Ph.D. Program

Faculty Research Collaborators:

Matthew T. Huber

cthoma22@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Far-right environmental thought, political economy, social movements, political extremism
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Zuleima Vázquez-Carrillo

M.A. Student, Geography and the Environment Department

Faculty Research Collaborators:

Jonnell A. Robinson

zevazque@syr.edu

Areas of Expertise

Food geographies, immigrant foodways, Caribbean geography, urban agriculture

Geography and the Environment Department
144 Eggers Hall
geography@syr.edu
315.443.2605