Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Marine Policy
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2019 - Present
Marine Science and Conservation,
Nicholas School of the Environment
Associate Dean of Professional Programs
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2024 - Present
Nicholas School of the Environment
Associate Professor in the Division of Environmental Social Systems
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2024 - Present
Environmental Social Systems,
Nicholas School of the Environment
Recent Publications
Framing, Values, and (in)Tractable Conflict in Maine Aquaculture
Journal Article Society and Natural Resources · January 1, 2025 As the aquaculture sector grows in U.S. coastal waters, so too does related social conflict. Aquaculture is often characterized by competing, polarizing frames that position aquaculture as either a sustainable development ‘silver bullet’ or as catastrophic ... Full text CiteSeafood consumption and the management of shellfish aquaculture
Journal Article Marine Policy · April 1, 2023 As aquaculture has expanded, researchers and governing authorities have increasingly considered the nature and distribution of the environmental, economic, and social impacts of the industry. Much of that consideration, however, has focused primarily on ar ... Full text CiteCorrigendum: Integrating information from semi-structured interviews into management strategy evaluation: a case study for Southeast United States marine fisheries, (Front. Mar. Sci, (2022), 9, (1063260), 10.3389/fmars.2022.1063260)
Journal Article Frontiers in Marine Science · January 1, 2023 Error in Figure Table Legend In the published article, there was an error in the legend for Figure 1 as published. Conceptual objectives group “F” was labeled “E”. The corrected legend appears below. In the published article, there was an error in the lege ... Full text CiteRecent Grants
Untangling and Understanding Risks Associated with Oyster Mortality in North Carolina Shellfish for Market Expansion
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill · 2024 - 2026Understanding Oyster Mortality Events and Grower responses in the southeast US
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill · 2024 - 2026Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP)
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by US Department of Transportation · 2024 - 2025View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor ·
2003
Ph.D.