Sustainable Communities Faculty

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George Homsy

Director of Environmental Studies; Associate Professor

Environmental Studies Program; CCPA Public Administration and Policy

Research Interests

  • Sustainability
  • Sustainable communities and regions
  • Heritage and neighborhood sustainability
  • Community planning across generations
  • Land use and economic development planning
  • Citizen participation in local government policymaking
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Carl P. Lipo

Professor; Associate Dean for Research and Programs

Anthropology; Harpur College of Arts and Sciences

Research Interests

  • Evolution of Past Human Populations
  • Models of Cultural Transmission
  • Methods in Remote Sensing, Geophysics
  • North American Prehistory, Prehistory of the Pacific
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Kristina Marty

Professor and Senior Associate Dean; Senior Associate Dean

CCPA Public Administration and Policy; CCPA Dean's Office

Research Interests

  • Management of Health and Human Service Organizations
  • Contracting Out
  • Organizational and Program Performance
  • Constituent Engagement
  • University-Based Civic Engagement
  • Gender and Public Management
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Pamela Mischen

Faculty Advisor to the President; Chief Sustainability Officer; Professor

President, Office of the; Office of Sustainability; Environmental Studies Program

Research Interests

  • Knowledge management and inter-organizational networks
  • Local government capacity to create sustainable communities
  • Sustainability metrics for communities
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David W. Mixter

Research Assistant Professor

Environmental Studies Program

Research Interests

  • Archaeology of the Ancient Maya
  • Comparative Studies of Societal Collapse and Recovery
  • Frontiers and Early Complexity
  • Social Dynamics of Urban Landscapes
  • Collective Memory
  • GIS and Spatial Analysis
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