The Center for Environmental Futures is proud to announce the recipients of the 2019 Undergraduate Honors Thesis and Research Awards in the Environmental Humanities
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Recipient
Sara Fatimah
Advisor(s)
Leigh Johnson, Geography
Kathie Carpenter, International Studies
Project Title
“Climate Change, Food Security, and Out-migration in Afghanistan”
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Recipient
David Grabicki
Advisor(s)
Steven Beda, History
Rebecca Lewis, PPPM
Project Title
“Transformative Labor and Transforming Environments: Oregon Land Use and Environmental Labor in the 20th Century”
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Recipient
Haley Nicholson
Advisor(s)
John Davidson, Political Science
Mark Carey, History
Project Title
“Reconciling Generational Sovereignty and Environmental Preservation: Juliana v. United States”
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Recipient
Annalee Nock
Advisor(s)
Corbett Upton, English
Katherine Kelp-Stebbins, English
Project Title
“Planet of Love: Queer Futurity in the Age of Climate Change”
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Recipient
Jenna-Marie Smallwood
Advisor(s)
Ronald B. Mitchell, Political Science
Craig M. Kauffman, Political Science
Project Title
“Investigating the Relationship Between Corruption and Climate Change: An Undergraduate Thesis”
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Recipient
Eleanor Williams
Advisor(s)
Brian Klopotek, Ethnic Studies
Mark Carey, History
Project Title
“Organizing Against Environmental Reproductive Injustice”
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Recipient
Scott Zeigler
Advisor(s)
Gordon Sayre, English
Stephanie LeMenager, English
Project Title
“Antagonistic River: The agency of nature in Northwest literature”
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Recipient
Hannah Wolf
Advisor(s)
Lori Kruckenberg, Musicology
Marian Smith, Musicology
Project Title
“Nature, Industrialization, and Romance in Richard Wagner’s Das Rheingold”
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Recipient
Nicole Ritson
Advisor(s)
Steven Beda, History
John McCole, History
Project Title
“Urban Metamorphosis: Eugene, Oregon’s Fluid Urban Identity”