Curriculum Vitae October ****
Nathan Crane McClintock
Toulan School of Urban Studies & Planning Portland State University
Mail: P.O. Box 751-USP, Portland, OR 97207 USA Office: 350-E Urban Center
Tel: +1-503-***-**** Email: abqk3c@r.postjobfree.com Website: www.urbanfood.org
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, Portland State University
Nohad A. Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning 2011 present
Associated Faculty, Ecosystem Services in Urbanizing Regions IGERT 2012 present
Research & Teaching Interests: urban & sustainable agriculture, food systems, food justice /
environmental justice, just sustainability, urban political ecology, critical physical geography
Education
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Geography, 2011
Dissertation Title: Cultivation, Capital, and Contamination: Urban Agriculture in Oakland, California.
Committee: Nathan Sayre (Chair), Richard Walker, Jason Corburn, Garrison Sposito
Qualifying Examination Fields:
Political Economy of Food & Agriculture; Agroecology; Urbanization & Environment
M.S., North Carolina State University
Crop Science / Agroecology, 2004
Thesis Title: Production and Use of Compost and Vermicompost in Sustainable Farming Systems
Committee: Noah Ranells (Co-Chair), Nancy Creamer (Co-Chair), Paul Mueller, Frank Louws
B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
French, 1996, Highest Honors
Research & Professional Experience
Food Systems Planning & Research
Doctoral Researcher (Urban Agriculture), Dept. of Geography, UC Berkeley (2005 2011)
Council Member, Oakland Food Policy Council, Oakland, CA (2009 2011)
Project Advisor (Santa Clara Healthy Food Resource Assessment), Public Health Law & Policy
(2009 2010)
Project Collaborator (Urban Farm Design / Local Code Oakland), Nicholas de Monchaux / UC
Berkeley Dept. of Architecture (2009 2010)
Project Collaborator (Food System Action Team), HOPE Collaborative, Oakland, CA (2007
2009)
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Research Assistant (Farm to Hospitals Program), SF Bay Area Physicians for Social Responsibility,
Berkeley, CA (Summer 2007)
Research Assistant (Food Systems Assessment), Lane County Food Coalition, Eugene, OR (Spring
2005)
Agricultural & Ecological Research
Consultant (Soil Contamination & Soil Fertility Management), The Essential Urban Farmer by
Novella Carpenter & Willow Rosenthal, Penguin Press (2010)
Researcher (Case Studies on Agroecology in Africa), Oakland Institute / HGB Foundation (2010)
Project Advisor (Omo River Valley Agroecosystems Assessment), University of California,
Berkeley, Dept. of Environmental Science, Policy & Management / Christensen Fund (12/2008 to
1/2009)
Research Assistant (Soil Conservation Project Evaluation), University of California, Berkeley, Dept.
of Environmental Science, Policy & Management / World Bank, Oaxaca, Mexico (12/2005)
Researcher (Farmer Survey & Agroecosystem Assessment), Zanmi Lasante Paris/Partners in Health,
Cange, Haiti (Summer 2004)
Research Assistant (Nutrient Cycling & Compost Production), NC State University, Dept. of Crop
Science (2002 2004)
Researcher (Soil Fertility Management), The Rodale Institute, Thi s, Senegal (Fall 2003)
Field Assistant, Zuni River Watershed Assessment, US Forest Service, Cibola Nat l Forest, NM
(Summer 1995)
Sustainable Agriculture Training & Extension
Trainer, OIC International / Office de la Haute Vall e du Niger, Mali. (6/2006)
Trainer, Winrock International / Centre for Mass Education in Science, Bangladesh (5/2006)
Trainer, Winrock International / Panchakanya Agricultural Cooperative, Nepal (7/2005)
Consultant (Extension Materials), Center for Environmental Farming Systems, Raleigh, NC
(6/2005)
Training Coordinator, Zanmi Lasant Paris / Partners in Health, Haiti (Summer 2005)
Program Development Consultant/Journalist, The Rodale Institute, Senegal (Fall 2004)
Agricultural Extension Volunteer, Peace Corps, Mali (1998 2000)
Farming & Farm Management
Consultant (Soil Management/Irrigation), Harland s Creek Farm, Pittsboro, NC (Summer 2004)
Farm Manager, Harland s Creek Farm, Pittsboro, NC (2001)
Farm Worker, Iona Organic Produce, Pender Island, BC, Canada (1997)
Publications
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
Nathan McClintock (2012) Assessing soil lead contamination at multiple scales in Oakland,
California: Implications for urban agriculture and environmental justice. Applied Geography (doi:
10.1016/j.apgeog.2012.10.001).
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Nathan McClintock, Heather Wooten, and Alethea Brown (2012) Towards a food policy "First
Step" in Oakland, California: A food policy council's efforts to promote urban agriculture zoning.
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems & Community Development.
Nathan McClintock (2010) Why farm the city? Theorizing urban agriculture through a lens of
metabolic rift. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society 3:191-207.
Nathan C. McClintock and Amadou Makhtar Diop (2005) Soil fertility management and compost
use in Senegal s Peanut Basin. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability 3(2):79-91.
Journal Articles (in review)
Nathan McClintock (under revision) Radical, reformist, and garden-variety neoliberal: Coming to
terms with urban agriculture s contradictions. Local Environment.
Nathan McClintock, Jenny Cooper, and Snehee Khandeshi. Assessing the potential contribution of
vacant land to vegetable production and consumption in Oakland, California. Landscape &
Urban Planning.
Nathan McClintock, Esperanza Pallana, and Heather Wooten. An exploratory survey of urban
livestock ownership and management practices: Implications for planning. Journal of the
American Planning Association.
Rebecca Lave, Matthew Wilson, Elizabeth Barron, Christine Biermann, Mark Carey, Chris Duvall,
Leigh Johnson, K. Lane, Nathan McClintock, Darla Munroe, Rachel Pain, James Proctor, Bruce
Rhoads, Morgan Robertson, Jairus Rossi, Nathan Sayre, Gergory Simon, Marc Tadaki, and
Christopher VanDyke. Critical physical geography. The Canadian Geographer.
Book Chapters
2011. From Industrial Garden to Food Desert: Demarcated Devaluation of the Flatlands of
Oakland, California. In A. Alkon & J. Agyeman (eds) Cultivating Food Justice: Race, Class and
Sustainability. Cambridge: MIT Press, pp. 89-120.
2006. Senegalese Cooperatives. In R. van Weenhuizen (ed.) Cities Farming for the Future: Urban
Agriculture for Green and Productive Cities. Ottawa/Leusden: IDRC/RUAF, pp. 141-143.
Encyclopedia Entries
2010. Agricultural Extension. In P. Robbins, D. Mulvaney, & J.G. Golson (eds) Green Society. Vol.
3: Green Food. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications.
2008. Sustainable Agriculture. In R.M. Juang & N. Morrissette (eds). Africa and the Americas:
Culture, Politics, and History. Santa Barbara: ABC-Clio.
2008. Biotechnology. In R.M. Juang & N. Morrissette (eds). Africa and the Americas: Culture,
Politics, and History. Santa Barbara: ABC-Clio.
2004. Hibiscus sabdariffa (L.). In G.J.H. Gruebben & L.O. Denton (eds.) Plant Resources of
Tropical Africa 2: Vegetables. Waginengen, The Netherlands: PROTA Foundation, pp. 321-326.
(co-authored w/ I.M. El-Tahir)
Extension Bulletins
2005. Compost Production and Use in Sustainable Farming Systems. Center for Environmental
Farming Systems Field Notes for Farmers No.1, NC Cooperative Extension Publication #AG-676-
01W, Raleigh, NC. Online: http://www.cefs.ncsu.edu/resourcesfieldnotes.htm
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Working Papers
2008. From Industrial Garden to Food Desert: Unearthing the Root Structure of Urban Agriculture
in Oakland, California. Berkeley: Institute for the Study of Social Change Working Paper No. 32.
Online: http://repositories.cdlib.org/issc/fwp/ISSC_WP_32/
2003. Agroforestry and sustainable resource conservation in Haiti: A case study. NCSU
Agroforestry Working Paper. Online:
http://www.ncsu.edu/project/cnrint/Agro/resource_home.htm
Professional Reports
2011. The Hungry Continent: African Agriculture and Food Insecurity. Howard G. Buffett
Foundation (contributing author: 10 case studies)
2011. Urban Livestock in Oakland: Highlights from a Preliminary Survey of Ownership and
Management Practices. East Bay Urban Agriculture Alliance / Pluck & Feather / UrbanFood.org
(w/ Esperanza Pallana)
2010. Transforming the Oakland Food System: A Plan for Action. Oakland Food Policy Council,
Oakland, CA. (contributing author)
2010. Healthy Food Resource Assessment for Santa Clara County. Public Health Law & Policy,
Oakland, CA. (contributing author)
2009 (revised 2010). Cultivating the Commons: Assessing the Potential for Urban Agriculture on
Oakland s Public Land. HOPE Collaborative/City Slicker Farms/Food First, Oakland, CA. (w/ Jenny
Cooper)
2006. The Agroecosystem of the Village of Dafara, Commune de Ouelessebougou, Mali, West
Africa. Farm Serve Africa Field Report, OIC International, 2006. Prepared for Office de la Haute
Vallee du Niger.
2005. Food Recycling/Food Retailers/Food Processors. Community Food Assessment for Lane
County, Oregon. Lane County Food Coalition, Eugene, OR, for City of Eugene Food Policy
Council, June 2005.
2005. Regenerative Agriculture for Haiti s Central Plateau A Sustainable Foundation for Food
and Nutrition Security, report contracted by Zanmi Lasante Paris, France, 39 pp., 2004, translated
into French, 2005. Quoted in National Geographic, September 2008, p. 110.
Popular Media Articles
2007. Will the Small Farmers Win this Time Around? Review of Alain de Janvry s presentation on
the 2007 World Development Report. Center for Latin American Studies, UC Berkeley. Online:
http://www.clas.berkeley.edu:7001/Events/fall2007/10-01-07-dejanvry/index-mcclintock.html
2006. Regenerative Agricultural Entrepreneurship and Education along the Petite Cote, Senegal.
LEISA Magazine for Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture 22(2): 26-27. Online:
http://ileia.leisa.info. Also published in French.
13-story monthly feature Sustainable in Senegal, The New Farm, The Rodale Institute, June
2005 July 2006, http://newfarm.org/international/index.shtml
2004. Women in Senegalese Peri-Urban Agriculture The case of Touba Peycouck. Urban
Agriculture Magazine 12, RUAF, The Netherlands, June 2004,
http://www.ruaf.org/no12/25_26.pdf. Also published in Portuguese.
2004. Roselle in Senegal and Mali. LEISA Magazine for Low External Input and Sustainable
Agriculture 20(1):8-10., http://www.ileia.org/2/20-1/08_10.PDF. Also published in French
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(AGRIDAPE 20:1, IIED-Sahel, Senegal, Juin 2004), LEISA India (June 2004), and Bahasa
Indonesian (SALAM 10(2):33-34, Indonesia, March 2005).
Maps (Contracted)
Cultivating the Commons: Assessing the Potential for Urban Agriculture on Oakland s Public Land
(16 maps). HOPE Collaborative/City Slicker Farms/Food First, Oakland, CA (2009, w/ Jenny
Cooper)
School gardens in Alameda County (4 maps). Alameda School Garden Directory, UC Cooperative
Extension (Alameda County), Oakland, CA (2009)
Yemen and the Middle East c. 1970 (2 maps). In S.C. Wyatt (2010) Arabian Nights and Daze.
Washington: Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training.
Teaching Experience
Instructor. Portland State University
UNST 421: Senior Capstone: Urban Agriculture & Food Systems (Spring 2012)
USP 569: Sustainable Cities & Regions: Theory, Politics, Practice (Fall 2012)
Instructor. University of California, Berkeley
Geography 130: Natural Resources & Population (Summer 2010)
Environmental Science, Policy & Management 117: Urban Agriculture (Fall 2007 & Fall 2008)
Geography 298: Agriculture at the Metropolitan Edge (Spring 2007)
Teaching Assistant. University of California, Berkeley
Letters & Sciences 70B: Global Warming (Spring 2011, Profs. John Chiang and Nathan Sayre)
Geography 130: Natural Resources & Population (Spring 2010, Prof. Nathan Sayre)
Development Studies 100/Geography 112: Development in Theory and History (Spring 2009,
Prof. Gillian Hart)
Environmental Science, Policy & Management 117: Urban Garden Ecosystems (Fall 2006, Prof.
Miguel Altieri)
Instructor. Central Carolina Community College
Overseas Development and Appropriate Technology (Spring 2004)
Teaching Assistant. North Carolina State University
Crop Science 11L: Crop Production (Spring 2003, Instructor Lori Unruh)
Certification & Training
Central Carolina Community College, Certificate in Sustainable Farm Stewardship, 2001
Universit Jean Moulin-Lyon III, D.E.U.F., Lyon, France, 1994
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Presentations
Invited Colloquia
Food Deserts: Moving Beyond Metaphors, Geography Colloquium, University of Oregon,
Eugene, OR, 25 April 2013.
Food Deserts: Moving Beyond Metaphors, CityWise Lecture, Portland State University,
Portland, OR, 13 March 2013.
Tales from Two Cities: Urban Agriculture Research in Portland, Oregon and Oakland,
California, Universit du Qu bec Montr al, Montreal, QC, 20 August 2012
Towards an Interdisciplinary Study of Urban Soils, Science Seminar Series, Washington State
University, Vancouver, WA, 19 March 2012.
Integrating Research and Policy for Urban Agriculture, Tishman Environment and Design
Center, The New School, New York, NY, 27 Feb 2012.
Cultivation, Capital, and Contamination: Assessing Urban Agriculture s Origins and Possibilities
in Oakland, California, PhD Exit Talk, Dept. of Geography, UC Berkeley, 2 May 2011.
Respondent to Dianne Rocheleau, Rooted networks, webs of relation, and the power of
situated science, Berkeley Workshop on Environmental Politics, Berkeley, CA, 22 Apr 2011.
Assessing Urban Agriculture s Origins and Opportunities in Oakland, California, Diversfied
Farming Systems: An Interdisciplinary Convergence, Berkeley Institute of the Environment,
Berkeley, CA, 6 Apr 2011.
Cultivation, Capital, and Contamination: Assessing Urban Agriculture s Origins and Possibilities
in Oakland, California, Nohad A. Toulan School of Urban Studies & Planning, Portland State
University, Portland, OR, 7 Mar 2011.
Cultivation, Capital, and Contamination: Assessing Urban Agriculture s Origins and Possibilities
in Oakland, California, School of Geography, Clark University, Worcester, MA, 28 Feb 2011.
Cultivation, Capital, and Contamination: Assessing Urban Agriculture s Origins and Possibilities
in Oakland, California, Green Mountain College, Poultney, VT, 6 Feb 2011.
Cultivation, Capital, and Contamination: Assessing Urban Agriculture s Origins and Possibilities
in Oakland, California, Department of Geography, Planning & Environment, Concordia
University, Montreal, QC, Canada, 24 Jan 2011.
PAR for Food Justice: Assessing Sites for Urban Agriculture in Oakland, Empowered
Partnerships: Participatory Action Research for Environmental Justice, UC Berkeley Boalt School
of Law, Berkeley, CA, 15 October 2010.
Respondent to Harold Perkins, Neoliberal Hegemony through Market-Based Environmental
Governance in Milwaukee, Berkeley Workshop on Environmental Politics, Berkeley, CA, 17
September 2010.
Farm City w/ Novella Carpenter, Society for Food & Agriculture, Berkeley, CA, 4 April 2010.
Cultivating the Commons: Assessing the Potential for Urban Agriculture on Oakland s Public
Land, GIS Day, Geospatial Innovation Facility, UC Berkeley, 18 November 2009.
Bridging Agricultural Science & Geography through Sustainable Agriculture Research &
Education, Department of Food Production, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine,
Trinidad & Tobago, 20 May 2008.
From Industrial Garden to Food Desert: Towards a Political Ecology of Urban Agriculture in
Oakland, California, Institute for the Study of Social Change, Berkeley, CA, 30 April 2008.
Urban Agriculture in the International Context, The Ecology Center, Berkeley, CA, 21 March
2008.
Sustainable Agriculture Issues and Challenges, Hunger Free World, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 18
May 2006.
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To Compost or Not to Compost? Farming Practices and Agricultural Development in Senegal s
Peanut Basin, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Salinas, CA, 14 April 2006.
Transitioning to Organic Agriculture in Nepal Technical & Policy Implications, Nepali
Department of Agriculture, Lalitpur, Nepal, 27 July 2005.
Production and Utilization of Compost & Vermicompost in Sustainable Farming Systems, MS
Exit Seminar, NCSU Dept. of Crop Science, Raleigh, NC, 12 May 2004.
Production and Use of Compost in Senegal s Peanut Basin, NCSU Sustainable Agriculture
Brown Bag Lunch Presentation Series, February 2004.
Compost Research at NC State University, Composting Council of North Carolina, Pittsboro,
NC, October 2002.
Conferences
Urban agriculture, participatory action political ecology, and the art of the possible, Association
of American Geographers, Los Angeles, CA, 9 13 April 2013.
Erin Goodling*, Jamaal Green, and Nathan McClintock, The dream may be alive in Portlandia
but not East Portland: Uneven development and food insecurity in a sustainable city s suburbia,
Association of American Geographers, Los Angeles, CA, 9 13 April 2013 (* student presenter)
Bridging University and Community through Urban Agriculture Education: Experiences from
Portland, Oregon, Sustainable Agriculture Education Association, Corvallis, OR, 9 Sept 2012.
Bridging University and Community through Urban Agriculture Education: Experiences from
Portland, Oregon, Urban Agriculture Summit, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON, 17 Aug 2012.
"Loam, lead, and land use in Oakland, California: Towards an interdisciplinary study of urban
soils", Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Portland, OR, 8 Aug 2012.
Food Justice, Panelist, Strengthening Sustainability Curriculum Across the Disciplines and
Across the Pacific Northwest, Washington State University, Vancouver, WA, 20 April 2012.
Critical Physical Geography, Panelist, Association of American Geographers, New York, NY, 26
February 2012.
Critical Geographies of Food in the City: Activism and Community, Discussant, Association of
American Geographers, New York, NY, 26 February 2012.
Radical Radicles or Garden Variety Neoliberalism? Overcoming Urban Agriculture s
Contradictions, Association of American Geographers, Seattle, WA, 14 April 2011.
The Past and Future Politics of Food Movements, Plenary Organizer/Chair, California
Studies Association, Oakland, CA, 2 April 2011.
Re-Regionalizing Food? Panelist, Association of American Geographers, Washington, DC, 18
April 2010.
Assessing Heavy Metals at Potential Urban Farming Sites in Oakland, California and Panel
Organizer/Chair of Urban Agriculture in the Global North: Perspectives from Planning (3
sessions), 15 April 2010.
Planning for Urban Agriculture in Oakland, CA, American Planning Association National
Conference, New Orleans, LA, 12 April 2010.
A Participatory Assessment of Vacant Land and Soil Quality for Urban Agriculture in Oakland,
California, Community Forestry & Environmental Research Partnerships Workshop, St. Helena
Island, SC, 11 Sept. 2009.
Mending Metabolic Rift through Urban Agriculture Education, Sustainable Agriculture
Education Association, Ames, IA, 17 July 2009.
Farming Oakland s Fallows? A Participatory Assessment of Vacant Land for Urban Agriculture in
Oakland, California, Breslauer Graduate Student Conference, University of California, Berkeley,
CA, 8 May 2009.
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Participatory Assessment of Vacant Land for Urban Agricultural Use in Oakland, California,
Association of American Geographers, Las Vegas, NV, 25 March 2009.
PCBs to Collard Greens? Soil Contamination & Food Insecurity in Oakland, California,
Association of American Geographers, Boston, MA, 17 April 2008.
Closing Remarks & Synthesis, Agriculture at the Metropolitan Edge Symposium, Global
Metropolitan Studies Program, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 6 April 2007.
Farming the Edge Agroecological Change and Politics in Peri-Urban Bamako, Mali and Panel
Chair: Urban Political Economy, African Studies Association, San Francisco, CA, 16 November
2006.
Poster Presentations
Erin Goodling*, Jamaal Green, and Nathan McClintock. Ecosystem Services and Political
Ecology: An Integrated Framework for Urban Environmental Research, Ecological Society of
America Annual Meeting, Portland, OR, 5-10 Aug 2012. (* student presenter)
Erin Goodling, Jamaal Green*, and Nathan McClintock. Ecosystem Services and Political
Ecology: An Integrated Framework, Ecosystem Services Partnerships Conference, Portland, OR,
31 Jul 4 Aug 2012. (* student presenter)
Nathan McClintock. Participatory Assessment of Vacant Land and Soil Quality in Oakland,
California, Community Forestry and Environmental Partnerships Workshop, St. Helena Island,
SC, 10 13 Sept 2009.
Nathan McClintock and Amadou Makhtar Diop. Soil fertility management and compost use in
Senegal s Peanut Basin, World Congress of Soil Science, Philadelphia, PA, 15 July 2006.
Invited Guest Lectures
Portland State University:
Urban Agriculture and Food Systems, Freshman Inquiry Course, 11 Apr 2012.
Interdisciplinary Assessment of Urban Agriculture, USP 630: Research Design, 20 Feb 2012.
Urban Agriculture, USP 313: Urban Environmental Issues, 20 Feb 2012.
UC Berkeley:
Planning for Urban Agriculture in Oakland, ESPM 117: Urban Agriculture, 8 Nov 2011.
Urban Agriculture in Africa, Journalism 234: Africa, Women & Agriculture, 21 Apr 2011.
Cultivation, Capital, and Contamination: Assessing Urban Agriculture s Origins and Possibilities
in Oakland, California, ARCH 219: Social and Cultural Basis of Design, 2 Feb 2011.
Planning for Urban Agriculture in Oakland, ESPM 117: Urban Agriculture, 9 Nov 2010.
Urban Agriculture, ESPM C12: Introduction to Environmental Studies, 19 Oct 2010.
Urban Agriculture and Metabolic Rift, ESPM 117: Urban Agriculture, 7 Sept 2010.
Urban Agriculture in Africa, Journalism 234: Africa, Women & Agriculture, 18 Feb 2010.
Conducting Interdisciplinary Food Systems Research, ESPM 9: Env. Science, 17 Feb 2010.
Planning for Urban Agriculture in Oakland, CP 143: Sustainable Communities, 23 Nov 2009.
Planning for Urban Agriculture in Oakland, ESPM 117: Urban Agriculture, 2 Nov 2009.
Urban Agriculture and Metabolic Rift, ESPM 117: Urban Agriculture, 8 Sept 2009.
Export Cotton Production in Mali, GEOG 4: World Peoples and Cultural Envts, 6 Aug 2009.
Sustainable Urban Food Systems, CP C251: Env. Planning & Regulation, 25 Nov 2008.
Towards a Sustainable Agriculture, GEOG 130: Natural Resources & Population, 16 June 2008.
Urban Agriculture in West Africa, ESPM 118: Agroecology, Sept 2007.
Soil Erosion & Conservation in Haiti, LAS 150: Sust. Devp. in Latin America, 26 Oct 2006.
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Urban Agriculture, ESPM 118: Agroecology, 24 Oct 2006.
Stanford University:
Urban Agriculture & Economic Development, ES 181: Urban Agriculture, 13 Jan 2010.
NC State University:
Participatory Sustainable Agriculture Development, MLS 601: Global Sustainable Human
Development, Nov 2004.
Grants/Fellowships
Faculty Enhancement Grant, Portland State University (2012 2013, $15,000)
Professional Travel Award, Portland State University (2012, $2,000)
National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant (2010 2011,
$12,000)
Roselyn Lindheim Award in Environmental Design and Public Health (2010 2011, $16,000)
University of California Department of Geography Block Grant (2010, $1,205)
Community Forestry & Environmental Research Partnerships Fellowship (2009 2010, $15,000)
University of California Dean s Normative Time Fellowship (2009 2010, $16,000 + tuition)
University of California Graduate Division Summer Grant (2009, $3,000)
HOPE Collaborative Mini-Grant (2009, $2,500)
Agriculture and Natural Resources Analytical Laboratory Research Grant (2008, $2,433, w/
Christy Getz)
Switzer Environmental Fellowship (2008-2009, $15,000)
Institute for the Study of Social Change Graduate Fellowship (2007-2009, $30,000)
University of California Regents Intern Fellowship (2005-2008, $38,000 + tuition)
Rocca Pre-Dissertation Summer Research Award (2006, $1,500)
University of Washington IGERT Program on Multinational Collaboration for Challenges on the
Environment Graduate Fellowship (declined, 2005, $70,000 + tuition)
NCSU College of Agriculture & Life Sciences International Programs Research Grant (2003,
$4,000)
NCSU International Affairs Travel Grant (2003, $1,000)
Foreign Language Area Studies (FLAS) Summer Fellowship (2003, $3,000 + tuition)
Awards/Honors
Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award, UC Berkeley (2010)
Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations Electronic Thesis & Dissertation (ETD)
Awards: Powered by Scirus (one of 10 awardees selected via a shortlisting of the most
downloaded ETDs and adjudication by scientific editors from Elsevier Journals Publishing Unit,
2008)
Bears Breaking Boundaries Curricular Innovation Competition for New Undergraduate Minor in
Food Systems & Sustainability proposal (with Albie Miles, 2008)
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (Honorable Mention, 2007)
AAG Cultural Geography Specialty Group Humboldt Award (2006)
Phi Beta Kappa (1995)
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Service
To the discipline
Vice-Chair, Geography of Food & Agriculture Specialty Group, Association of American
Geographer (2012 present)
Grant Referee, National Science Foundation (Geography & Spatial Sciences; Cultural
Anthropology)
Grant Referee, UC Div. of Ag. & Natural Resources (Sustainable Foods Systems Strategic Initiative)
Manuscript Referee, Antipode, Applied Geography, Agriculture & Human Values, Ecology &
Society, Economic Geography, International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, Journal of
Agriculture, Food Systems & Community Development, Landscape & Urban Planning, Local
Environment, Social Problems, Sociological Inquiry, Urban Geography, Waste Management &
Research
Departmental/Campus
Undergraduate Advising Advisory Committee, College of Urban & Public Affairs (2012 present)
Community Development (Undergrad Major) Exec. Committee, Toulan School (2012 present)
Institute for Sustainable Solutions Food Systems GRA Selection Committee (2012)
Bonner Equity Planning Scholarship & John D. Gray Scholarship Committee, College of Urban &
Public Affairs (2012)
Masters of Urban and Regional Planning Diversity Award Committee, Toulan School (2012)
Masters of Urban and Regional Planning Admissions Committee, Toulan School (2012)
Urban Studies PhD Environment Field Steering Committee, Toulan School (2012 present)
Studio Juror, [In]City Sustainable Urbanism Summer Program, College of Environmental Design,
UC Berkeley (2010 & 2011)
Co-Founder/Co-Coordinator, CityFood: UC Berkeley s Urban Agriculture & Food Systems
Working Group (2010)
Advisory Committee, Agriculture at the Metropolitan Edge Program, UC Berkeley (2006 2008)
Advisory Board, Sustainable Farming Program, CCCC, Pittsboro, NC (2001 2004)
Advisory Committee, College of Ag and Life Sciences Int l Programs, NCSU (2002 2004)
Community
Board of Advisors, City Slicker Farms, Oakland, CA (2012 present)
Chair, Data Management & Research, Oakland Food Policy Council (2009 2011)
Backyard Garden Mentor, City Slicker Farms, West Oakland, CA (2008 2010)
Advisory Board, Organic Production Certification Assoc. Int l, Washington, DC (2007 2008)
Academic Advising
Post-Doctoral / Visiting Scholars
Jacinto Pereira Santos, Post-Doctoral Visiting Scholar, 2012 2013
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Adviser / Thesis or Dissertation Chair
Amy Coplen, PhD student, PSU, 2012 present
Erin Goodling, PhD student, MUS 2012 present
Jen Turner, MUS candidate, PSU, 2012 present
Emily Becker, MUS student, PSU, 2012 present
Jabari Brown, Environmental Science undergraduate, UC Berkeley, 2010 - 2011
Dissertation or Thesis Committee Member / Reader
Alex Novie, MUS student, PSU, 2012 present
Erin Kirkpatrick, MUS candidate, PSU, 2012 present
Mike Mertens, PhD candidate, PSU, 2012 present
Madeleine Bair, MJ candidate, UC Berkeley, 2010
Professional Organization Memberships
Association of American Geographers
Canadian Association of Geographers
Sustainable Agriculture Education Association
Ecological Society of America
Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning
Languages
English (native speaker) Portuguese (intermediate)
French (fluent) Haitian Creole (intermediate)
Spanish (advanced) Wolof (Senegal, The Gambia)
(intermediate low)
Bambara/Dioula (Mali, Burkina Faso, Cote
d Ivoire) (advanced)
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References
Nathan Sayre, PhD Garrison Sposito, PhD
Associate Professor Professor, Division of Ecosystems Sciences
Department of Geography Dept. of Env. Science, Policy & Management
University of California, Berkeley University of California, Berkeley
Email: abqk3c@r.postjobfree.com Email: abqk3c@r.postjobfree.com
Richard Walker, PhD Nancy Creamer, PhD
Professor Professor, Dept. of Horticultural Science
Department of Geography Director, Center for Env. Farming Systems
University of California, Berkeley North Carolina State University
Email: abqk3c@r.postjobfree.com Email: abqk3c@r.postjobfree.com
Jason Corburn, MCP, PhD Paul Farmer, MD, PhD
Associate Professor Founder, Partners in Health
Department of City & Regional Planning Professor, Harvard Medical School
University of California, Berkeley Email: abqk3c@r.postjobfree.com
Email: abqk3c@r.postjobfree.com
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