Master's Students

Amanda McMillan, current.

Rachel Murray, current.

Alex McCullough, graduated 2012. Thesis: Neighborhood from the Ground Up: Improved Methods for Understanding Community Togetherness and Mapping Resident-Perceived Neighborhoods.

Gina Spitz, graduated 2011.  Thesis: Sticky Segregation: Space and Race in Residential Decision Making by Black Middle Class Milwaukeeans.

Lynne Haynor, graduated 2010.  Master’s project: Twenty Years Later: Lessons from Three Sustainable Agriculture Center Pioneers at Land Grant Universities.

Jason Orne, graduated 2010. Thesis: Queers in the Line of Fire: Coming Out, Identity Management, and Intergroup Dialogue.

Matthew Robinson, graduated 2009. Thesis: Homegrown Industry, or Unwelcome Neighbor? Social Implications of Corn Ethanol Production in Wisconsin.

Alexandra Lyon, graduated 2008. Thesis:Learning as You Go: Farmers, Scientists, and the Creation of Knowledge for Management Intensive Grazing.

Julie Keller, graduated 2008. Thesis: Wisconsin Women Farmers: Structural Holes and Rural Femininities.

Kevin Coleman, graduated, 2006. Masters project: Barriers and Benefits of Joining EnACT Teams.

Genya Erling, graduated 2004.  Thesis: Multifunctional Agriculture: Making it Work.

Matthew Mariola, graduated 2004. Thesis: Who Is a Farmer? The Identity Crisis in Modern Agriculture.

Neil Dryden, graduated 2001.  Thesis: The Magical Nature of Social Reality.

Jennifer Gay, graduated 2000. Thesis: Good Hands and Green Thumbs.

Gregory Peter, graduated 1997. Thesis: Coming Back Across the Fence: Masculinity in the Gendered Fields of Sustainable Agriculture.

Bryan Burke, graduated 1995. Thesis: Paradigms Revisited : The Conflict Over the Interpretation of Nature and Humanity's Relationship With It.

Last updated May 2, 2013

Michael M. Bell, environmental sociologist, social theorist, composer