Graduate
Current Students
Linse Anderson
Degrees:
B.A. Philosophy (Oakland University, MI)
M.A. Philosophy (Western Michigan University)
M.A. International Studies/Environment and Natural Resources (University of Wyoming)
Fields:
Environmental Politics and Policy
International Relations,
Comparative Politics
Research Emphasis:
Climate governance, Science-Policy boundary work
Expected Graduation Date:
2014
E-mail: Linse.Anderson@colostate.edu
Barbara Ateshzar
Degrees:
B.A. English (University of South Dakota)
M.A. English (University of South Dakota)
Fields:
American Politics
Environmental Politics
Public Policy/Administration
Research Emphasis:
Energy Policy, Native American Energy Development
Expected Graduation Date:
2016
E-mail: barbara.ateshzar@colostate.edu
Jenna Bloxom
Degrees:
B.A. Political Science, Spanish (Wake Forest University)
M.A. Latin American Studies (University of Arizona)
Fields:
International Relations, Comparative Politics, Environmental Politics
Research Emphasis:
Energy and environmental security; renewable aviation fuel and water policy
Expected Graduation Date:
2014
Timothy Ehresman
Degrees:
B.A. Biblical Studies (Wheaton College)
M.A. Political Science (University of Michigan)
J.D. (University of Michigan Law)
M.A. Education (University of Colorado Denver)
Fields:
International Relations, Environment, Comparative Politics
Research Emphasis:
Foreign direct investment, international environmental justice, and the International Finance Corporation
Expected Graduation Date:
2012
E-mail: timothye@lamar.colostate.edu
Jonathan Fisk
Degrees:
B. S. Political Science and Business Administration (Morningside College - Sioux City IA)
M.P.A. Public Administration (University of Kansas)
Fields:
American Politics, Public Administration and Policy, Environmental Politics Research
Research Emphasis:
Environmental politics, policy implementation, local government, citizen engagement, urban politics and sustainability, climate change
Expected Graduation Date:
2014
E-mail: jfisk@rams.colostate.edu
Anthony Henner
Degrees:
B.A. Environmental Studies and Political Science (Eckerd College)
Fields:
American Politics, Environmental Policy
Research Emphasis:
Climate Change Framing and Religious Groups
Expected Graduation Date:
May 2012
E-mail: Anthony.Henner@colostate.edu
Katherine Heriot Hoffer
Degrees:
B.A. Philosophy (Metropolitan State College)
M.A. Political Science (Colorado State University)
Fields:
Environmental Politics and Policy, Public Administration / Public Policy, American Government and Politics
Research Emphasis:
Energy Politics and Policy, Public Lands
Expected Graduation Date:
2014
E-mail: katherine.hoffer@colostate.edu
John Hultgren
Degrees:
B.A. Political Science
M.A. Political Science (Colorado State University)
Fields:
Political Theory, Environmental Politics, International Relations
Research Emphasis:
My dissertation research uses American debates over the environmental impacts of immigration as a lens to consider how various individuals and organizations conceptualize and work to reconfigure the relationship between nature, political community and governance.
Expected Graduation Date:
Summer 2012
E-mail: katherine.hoffer@colostate.edu
Theresa Jedd
Degrees:
B.S. (University of Wyoming)
M.A. (Colorado State University)
Fields:
Environmental Politics, International Relations, Comparative Politics
Research Emphasis:
International Forest Governance and Non-binding Law, Environmental Monitoring
Expected Graduation Date:
Spring 2013
E-mail: Theresa.Jedd@colostate.edu
Lee Jergensen
Degrees:
B.A. Political Science
B.A. History (Colorado State University)
Fields:
International Relations and Theory Research
Research Emphasis:
American foreign policy
Expected Graduation Date:
2012
E-mail: Rome2114@yahoo.com
Colter H. Kinner
Degrees:
B.A. Political Science (University of Wyoming)
M.A. Political Science (Colorado State University)
Fields:
Environmental Politics and Policy; Public Administration and Policy; International Relations
Research Emphasis:
Environmental politics and policy, with focus on natural resource development, renewable energy development, and transboundary environmental problems.
Expected Graduation Date:
2014
E-mail: chkinner@lamar.colostate.edu
Teal Lowring
Degrees:
BA in Poli Sci and BA in History (Louisiana State University-Shreveport)
Fields:
Environmental Politics and International Relations
Research Emphasis:
International Environmental Politics: The UN and Norms
Expected Graduation Date:
2012
Samantha McGraw
Degrees:
BS Meteorology (Millersville University)
Fields:
Environmental Policy and Public Administration
Research Emphasis:
Climate and Energy Policy
Expected Graduation Date:
May 2012
E-mail: samcgraw@lamar.colostate.edu
Morgann Means
Degrees:
B.A. Political Science (Colorado Mesa University, 2010)
Fields:
Environmental Politics, Political Theory
Expected Graduation Date:
2013
E-mail: morgann.means@colostate.edu
Samantha Mosier
Degrees:
B.A. Public Affairs (Huntingdon College)
M.P.A. (Auburn University Montgomery)
Fields:
Public Administration/Public Policy, Environmental Policy
Research Emphasis:
Food Policy, Environmental Policy
Expected Graduation Date:
2014
E-mail: sam.mosier@colostate.edu
Ian Shelledy
Degrees:
B.A. History (University of Portland)
Fields:
Environmental Politics, Public Administration
Research Emphasis:
Collaborative Environmental Governance
Expected Graduation Date:
May 2013
E-mail: Ian.Shelledy@colostate.edu
Joshua Snow
Degrees:
B.S. Social Science and Communication (Southern Utah University)
Fields:
International Relations and Environmental Policy
Expected Graduation Date:
2013
E-mail: joshuapsnow@gmail.com
J T Stepleton
Degrees:
B.A. Government (New Mexico State University)
Fields:
American and Public Policy and Administration
Expected Graduation Date:
2013
E-mail: jtsteple@colostate.edu
Chelsea Welker
Degrees:
B.A. Political Science and Philosophy (Indiana University, Purdue University-Indianapolis)
Fields:
Political Theory and Environmental Policy
Research Emphasis:
Political theory and the Environment, Environmental Ethics
Expected Graduation Date:
May 2013
E-mail: Chelsea.Welker@colostate.edu