Valley & Ridge Curriculum Projects and Past Participants
Valley & Ridge has Taken Sustainability Across the Curriculum at Dickinson College
Click on each participant below to learn more about Dickinson's sustainability curriculum integration projects through our Valley & Ridge Program. Dickinson encourages sustainability across the curriculum and the Valley & Ridge workshops have provided a forum for these developments in diverse academic disciplines.
Participants 2012
• Asuncion Arnedo, Spanish, Sustainability in the Hispanic World
• Michael Beevers, Environmental Studies, Understanding the Human Place in Nature
• Maria Bruno, Archaeology, Archaeological Method & Theory
• Dengjian Jin, International Business & Management, Creativity, Knowledge Evolution, and Innovation for Sustainability
• Emily Pawley, History, American Environmental History
• Siobhan Phillips, English, Writing about Food
• Michael Pothoff, Biology, Changing Ocean Ecosystems
• Roger Turner, Environmental Studies, Environment, Culture & Values
• Patricia van Leeuwearde Moonsammy, Africana Studies, Introduction to Caribbean Studies
• Ed Webb, Political Science & International Studies, International Politics of the Middle East
• Blake Wilson, Music, Green Music: Regarding "Nature & Wilderness" in Music
Participants 2011
• Kristen Brubaker, GIS, Introduction to GIS
• Alyssa DeBlasio, Russian, Russian and Ecocriticism
• Neil Diamant, East Asian Studies, Politics of Environmental Protection in Asia
• Greg Howard, Environmental Studies, Environmental Health Policy
• Ted Merwin, Religion, Jews & Food
• Tony Pires, Biology, Animal Diversity
• Dave Richeson, Mathematics, FYS Climate Change, Science, or Nonsense?
• Vanessa Tyson, Political Science, Environmental Politics
• Amy Witter, Chemistry, Chemical Ecology
Participants 2010
• Susannah Bartlow, Women's and Gender Studies, Ecofeminism
• Wilson Bell, History, Communism
• Mara Donaldson, Religion, Religion & Modern Culture
• Lucile Duperron, French & Italian, Toulouse & the Mid-Pyrenees Region
• Antje Pfannkuchen, German, German Romanticism- Relationships to Nature
• Meghan Reedy, Classics, Roman History
• David Sarcone, International Business and Management, Fundamentals of Non-Profit Management
• Jennifer Schaefer, Mathematics, FYS Down on the Farm
• Jessica Westin, Anthropology, Sustainability in Biological Anthropology
Participants 2009
• Alex Bates, East Asian Studies, Nature and the Environment in Japanese Literature and Film
• Daniel Cozort, Religion, Buddhism and the Environment
• Amy Farrell, American Studies & Women's and Gender Studies, Mass Media and American Culture
• Michael Fratantuono, International Business & Management & International Studies Going Green: The Dickinson Experience
• James Hoefler, Policy Studies, Land Use Planning and Transportation
• Andrea Lieber, Religion, Teaching Jewish Environmental Ethics
• Andy Skelton, Psychology, The Environment in Social Psychology
• Nicola Tynan, Economics, Economics of Resource Sustainability
Participants 2008
• Pauline Cullen, Sociology, Global Inequality
• Sylvie Davidson, French & Italian, Food and Power
• John Henson, Biology, Infection versus Immunity
• Sinan Koont, Economics, Political Economy of the Third World
• Ash Nichols, English, Thoreau, Wilderness, and American Writing
• Michael Poulton, International Business and Management, Marketing in a Global Context
• Dan Schubert, Sociology, Geology and Sociology of Disasters
• Helen Takacs, International Business and Management, Fundamentals of Business
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