Teaching
Syracuse University, Department of Geography and the Environment (2008-present):
Undergraduate Courses:
Climate Justice
Environment and Development in the Global South
Gendered Geographies of Development and Globalization [Cross-listed course across Geography and Women’s & Gender Studies Departments]
Gender in a Globalizing World [Cross-listed course across Geography, Anthropology, Women’s & Gender Studies Departments]
Geographies of Water
Water: Environment, Society and Politics
Senior Seminar in Geography
Graduate Courses:
Development and Sustainability
Seminar in Political Ecology
Nature, Culture, Politics
Geographies of Water
Water: Environment, Society and Politics
International Relations Masters Capstone – Field Research in Development, Bangladesh
Additional Graduate Teaching – several Independent Studies on a variety of topics such as Feminist Geography, Development Geography, Political Ecology, Natural Hazards, Gender and Development, Research Methods.
King’s College London, Department of Geography (2006-2008):
Undergraduate Courses:
Global Environmental Issues
Development Geographies: Policies and Contexts
Gendered Geographies of Development and Globalization
Researching Geography
Field Methods in Human Geography
Directed Readings
Graduate Courses:
Development and Environmentalism in the South
Environment, Livelihoods and Development in the South
Practicing Social Research II
University of Minnesota, Department of Geography (2002-2004):
Undergraduate Courses (Teaching Assistant):
Introduction to Human Geography
Senior Honors Program in Global Issues
Princeton University, Department of Geosciences (1994-1995):
Undergraduate Course (Lab Teaching Assistant):
Engineering and Environmental Geology
Guest Lectures in Other Courses/Universities:
Harvard University, USA – Graduate School of Design, Risk & Resilience Program, “Climate Justice” (Graduate Seminar, Spring 2021)
Georgia Tech University, USA – Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, “Energy, the Environment, and Society” (Advanced Undergraduate Course, Spring 2021)
University of Virginia, USA – School of Architecture, “Climate Justice in Cities: Designing for Systems Change” (Introductory Undergraduate Course, Winter 2021)
University of Michigan, USA – School for Environment & Sustainability, “Political Ecology I: Environmental Violence” (Graduate Seminar, Fall 2020)
University of Victoria, Canada – Department of Geography, “Critical Geographies Research Lab” (Graduate Seminar) (Spring 2018)
University of Helsinki, Finland – Interdisciplinary workshop on Environmental Vulnerabilities in the Globalizing World (Graduate Course), Helsinki University Centre for Environment (Summer 2016)
Tufts University, USA – Water Policy and Politics (Advanced Undergraduate Course) (Spring 2014)
Syracuse University, USA – IFS Phase IV & V, Executive Education Program, Maxwell School (Summer 2010 & 2011)
Syracuse University, USA – Understanding Capitalism (Undergraduate Course) Women’s and Gender Studies Department (Spring 2010)
University of Cambridge, UK – Social Enterprise and Community Development (Graduate Course), Institute of Continuing Education (Summer 2008)
London School of Economics and Politics (LSE), UK – Urban Environment (Graduate Course), Cities Program (Spring 2008)
Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM), University of Manchester, UK – Environment and Development (Graduate Course) (Spring 2006)
University of Minnesota, USA – Honors Seminar: Dams, Security and Conflict over Water (Undergraduate Course), Department of History (Spring 2004)
University of Minnesota, USA – Introduction to Human Geography (Undergraduate Course), Department of Geography (Fall 2002, Spring 2003, Fall 2003, Spring 2004)
University of Minnesota, USA – The Islamic World (Undergraduate Course), Department of Geography (Fall 2002, Spring 2002)
Field Course Photos:
Some photos from two field courses: Field Research in Development, field course for Syracuse University MAIR students, Bangladesh, 2010; King’s College London field course, India, 2006
