Steering Committee

	Sunil Amrith Renu and Anand Dhawan Professor of History Modern South Asian, Southeast Asian and Indian Ocean history; the history of migration and diasporas; environmental history, especially the history of water and climate; the...
	Deborah Coen Professor, History of Science and Medicine History of science and technology; physical and earth sciences; climate; European History; cultural history.
	Hannah Cole Postdoctoral Associate, Environmental Humanities and Yale Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration Afterlives of the plantation system; Caribbean literature; postcolonial studies; ecocriticism; plant humanities
	Ryan Darr Postdoctoral Associate in Religion, Ecology and Expressive Culture, Yale Institute of Sacred Music Religious ethics, environmental ethics, extinction, ecocriticism
	Keller Easterling Enid Dwyer Professor and Director of the MED Program, Yale School of Architecture Global urbanism and infrastructure; activist design; spatial practices; commons; reparations
	Breeanna Elliott Graduate Student, History of Science and Medicine Africa; HSHM; ethnobotany; oral history; gender; Indian Ocean slave trade networks; traditional medicine and healing systems in Madagascar and Tanzania
	Abigail Fields Graduate Student, French Abigail Fields is a PhD student in the Yale French Department. She is interested in the intersections of the history of science and literary criticism. Her work explores the...
	Cajetan Iheka Associate Professor in English African and Caribbean literatures and film, postcolonial studies, ecocriticism, ecomedia, and world literature
	Shalini Iyengar Graduate Student, Anthropology Enviro-legal anthropology; Bay of Bengal; Place-making; Marine conservation; Transnational ocean governance.
	Lav Kanoi Graduate Student, Anthropology and Environmental Studies Urban ecology, water, postcolonial studies, history and literature, language and linguistics, India
	Charlotte Leib Graduate Student, History US history; early American environmental history; landscape history; histories of architecture, landscape architecture, planning & urbanism; urban studies;...
	Katja Lindskog Lecturer in English Victorian literature, nineteenth-century literature and culture, environmental humanities, ecocriticism, literature and ecology, historiography,...
	Camila Marcone Graduate Student, Medieval Studies Climate history; Late Medieval Iberia; Early modern Latin America; Digital humanities; Environmental history.
	Lisa Messeri Assistant Professor of Anthropology Anthropology of science, planetary and earth science, place-making, landscape, outer space
	Viveca Morris Executive Director, Law, Ethics & Animals Program at Yale Law School Animal and environmental protection, agriculture, climate change, corporate accountability
	Richard Prum William Robertson Coe Professor of Ornithology Evolutionary biology, ornithology, aesthetics
	Jennifer Raab Associate Professor in the History of Art American art and visual culture; the history of photography, aesthetic theory, the history of science; the relationship between literary and visual representation...
	Paul Sabin Professor of History and American Studies; Faculty Director United States environmental history, energy politics, and political, legal, and economic history
	Kalyanakrishnan Sivaramakrishnan Dinakar Singh Professor of Anthropology and Professor of Environmental Studies Environmental history and political anthropology of forests, agriculture, human-animal relations, and urban environments in India
	Gary Tomlinson John Hay Whitney Professor in the Music Department and Professor of Humanities; Director, Whitney Humanities Center European classical music; jazz; the music of indigenous American societies; cultural and anthropological theory; the philosophy of history, affect theory,...