​Anspach Hall 132
(989) 774-7611
Email: rudy1a@cmich.edu

Education

• Ph.D., University of California-Santa Cruz, 1995
• M.A., University of California-Santa Cruz, 1991
• B.A., Swarthmore College, 1984

Areas of Teaching Expertise

• Environmental Sociology
• Political Economy
• Science and Technology Studies

Research Interests

Research interests lie in the areas of hybrid environmental social theory, the overlapping politics of nature, labor and community and regional agricultural studies - most often in the American Southwest.

Selected Publications

• Universities in the Age of Corporate Science: The UC Berkley-Novartis Controversy. Alan Rudy et al. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press. 2007.
• "Anti-Environmentalism: Prometheans, Contrariansd and Beyond.: Pp. 124-142 in Jules Pretty, et al. (eds.) Sage Handbook on Environment and Society. 2007.
• "Environmental Sociological Pedagogy When Nature is Uncertain." American Behavioral Scientist. 51(4): 495-515. 2007.