Faculty

Jean Paul Bourdier

Professor
Architecture

Professor Bourdier is the co-author of African Spaces and Drawn from African Dwellings. Production designer and co-director of seven films directed by Trinh T. Minh-ha. Painting exhibitions and photographs of ephemeral sculptures and body art widely exhibited nationally, winning fourteen national and international competitions. Awards include Guggenheim, American Council of Learned Societies, NEA Graham, UC President's Humanities, and Getty. Practice: see his slides (in Architecture Visual Resources Library). Teaches design studios and seminars on topics ranging from vernacular...

Rauri Bowie

Associate Professor
Integrative Biology

Justin Brashares

Associate Professor
Environmental Science, Policy and Management

Eric Brewer

Professor
Computer Science

Karl Britto

Associate Professor
French & Comparative Literature

Thomas J Carlson

Senior SOE Lecturer
Integrative Biology

Claudia Carr

Associate Professor
Environmental Science, Policy and Management

Sharad Chari

Associate Professor
Geography

Youjin Chung

Assistant Professor
Energy and Resources Group
Division of Society and Environment

As a broadly trained rural sociologist and human geographer, her research brings together the political economy of development, historical and feminist political ecology, critical agrarian and food studies, and African studies. She draws on ethnographic, historical, and participatory visual methods to examine the relationship between gender, intersectionality, development, and socio-ecological change in Sub Saharan Africa with a focus on Tanzania. She is interested in understanding how agrarian landscapes, livelihoods, and lifestyles articulate with capitalist forces, and how these...

Ruth Collier

Heller Professor of the Graduate School
Political Science