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Joni Adamson is Professor of Environmental Humanities in the Department of English and Senior Sustainability Scholar at the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability at Arizona State University where she directs the Environmental Humanities Initiative (EHI). She lectures internationally and is the author and/or co-editor of many books that helped to establish and expand the environmental humanities, including Keywords for Environmental Studies (New York University Press, 2016) and Humanities for the Environment: Integrating Knowledge, Forging New Constellations of Practice (Routledge, 2016). She is a Convener of the North American Observatory of the Humanities for the Environment global network.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Arizona
… → 1995
MA, Brigham Young University
… → 1989
BA, Idaho State University
… → 1981
Research interests
- Environmental Humanities, Ecocriticism, Indigenous Studies
- Sustainability
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Grants
- 6 Finished
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Indigenizing the Oceanic Commons: An International Symposium
Adamson, J. (PI)
8/1/23 → 10/21/23
Project: Research project
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Desirable Futures: Cosmos, Canon, and New Constellations of Practice in the Environmental Humanities
Adamson, J. (PI)
1/1/19 → 10/31/19
Project: Research project
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ASU ADVANCE
Regier, P. (CoI), Gerber, L. (CoI), Scott, K. (CoI), Jones, A. (CoI), Dai, L. (CoI), Randall, A. K. (CoI), Gaughan, M. (CoI), Brownell, S. (CoI), Doupé, A. (CoI), Lindquist, S. (CoI), Wentz, E. (CoI), Neuer, S. (CoI), Kittilson, M. (PI), Yellow Horse, A. (CoI), Watanabe, K. (CoI), Hall, S. (CoI), Kang, Y. (CoI), Maienschein, J. (CoI), Kusumi, K. (CoI), Sagers, C. (CoI), Adamson, J. (CoI), Young, P. (CoI), Anderson, D. (CoI), Clarke, A. (CoI), Pfirman, S. (CoI), Aurora, S. R. (CoI), Jenkins, L. (CoI), Luecken, L. (CoI), Adelman, M. (CoI), York, A. (CoI), Diaz McConnell, E. (CoI), Hinojosa, M. (CoI), Friedrich, P. (CoI), Barclay, S. (CoI), Helitzer, D. (CoI), Behravesh, S.-A. (CoI) & Carr Jordan, E. (CoI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
8/1/18 → 8/31/24
Project: Research project
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Advancing Solar Innovation for Low and Moderate Income Households: Analysis of the Arizona Experience
Adamson, J. (CoI), Miller, C. (CoI), Richter, J. (CoI), Maynard, A. (CoI) & Mayes, K. (CoI)
1/1/17 → 12/31/17
Project: Research project
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CHIF: The Future We Want: Desert Cities As Physical Systems and Cultural Objects (ASUF 30005923)
Kitch, S. (PI) & Adamson, J. (CoI)
Carnegie Corporation of New York
1/1/14 → 12/31/16
Project: Research project
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People of the water: El río, the shape of water, and the rights of nature
Adamson, J., 2020, In: ISLE Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment. 27, 3, p. 596-612 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Teaching the Environmental Humanities International Perspectives and Practices
O'Gorman, E., Van Dooren, T., Münster, U., Adamson, J., Mauch, C., Sörlin, S., Armiero, M., Lindström, K., Houston, D., Jospádua, A., Rigby, K., Jones, O., Motion, J., Muecke, S., Chang, C. J., Lu, S., Jones, C., Green, L., Matose, F. & Twidle, H. & 3 others, , Nov 1 2019, In: Environmental Humanities. 11, 2, p. 427-460 34 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access31 Scopus citations -
Insinuations: Thinking plant politics with the day of the triffids
Adamson, J. & Sandilands, C., Jan 1 2017, The Language of Plants: Science, Philosophy, Literature. University of Minnesota Press, p. 234-252 19 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Roots and trajectories of the environmental humanities: From environmental justice to intergenerational justice
Adamson, J., Sep 1 2017, In: English Language Notes. 55, 1-2, p. 121-134 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Scopus citations -
Encounter with a Mexican Jaguar: Nature, NAFTA, Militarization, and Ranching in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
Adamson, J., Apr 30 2016, Globalization on the Line: Culture, Capital, and Citizenship at U.S. Borders. Palgrave Macmillan, p. 221-240 20 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
3 Scopus citations
Press/Media
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La Sierra University launches public lectures focused on sustainability
3/6/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Top stories from The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences in 2022
Adamson, J., Jehn, M., Dove-Viebahn, A. & Sharabi, L.
12/20/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Arizona State University's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law: What if nature had legal rights?
8/26/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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What if nature had legal rights?
Line, M., Adamson, J. & Nelson, M.
8/25/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media