Hallie Eakin
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Phone: 480-727-7764
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Walton Center for Planetary Health (WCPH) 592 G 777 E University Dr Tempe, AZ 85287-7904
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Mail code: 7904Campus: Tempe
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Hallie Eakin is a professor in the School of Sustainability and affiliated professor in the School of Urban Planning and Geographical Sciences. Professor Eakin's research interests include governance and social equity in socio-ecological systems (urban and rural), household vulnerability and sustainability of adaptations to global change, globalization and the institutional context of vulnerability and adaptation, rural development, sustainable food systems, agricultural change and food sovereignty and social-ecological resilience and integration of risk into urban and rural development planning. She joined ASU in 2008 from the University of California-Santa Barbara. She completed her postdoctoral fellowships at the U.S.-Mexican Studies Center, University of California-San Diego (2002) and the Centro de Ciencias de la Atmósfera, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (2003-2005).
- Ph.D. Geography, University of Arizona. Minor in Anthropology 2002. Dissertation: Rural Households’ Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climatic Variability and Institutional Change: Three Cases from Central Mexico. Director: Dr. Diana Liverman.
- M.A. Geography, University of Arizona. 1998 Thesis: Adapting to Climatic Variability in Tlaxcala, Mexico: Constraints and Opportunities for Small-scale Maize Producers. Director: Dr. Diana Liverman.
- B.A. Environmental Studies, Brown University, Magna Cum Laude 1993. Honors Thesis: Anticipating Crisis: Structural Adjustment and Drought in Zimbabwe. Directors: Dr. Robert Chen and Dr. Harold Ward.
Hallie Eakin's research interests include: Household vulnerability and sustainability of adaptations to global change • Governance, globalization and the institutional context of vulnerability and adaptation • Rural development, sustainable food systems, agricultural change and food sovereignty • Social-ecological resilience and integration of risk into development planning.
Courses
2026 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SOS 520 | Research Design |
| SOS 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| SOS 792 | Research |
| SOS 799 | Dissertation |
| SOS 591 | Seminar |
| SOS 599 | Thesis |
2025 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SOS 792 | Research |
| SOS 790 | Reading and Conference |
| SOS 799 | Dissertation |
| SOS 599 | Thesis |
| SOS 394 | Special Topics |
| SOS 394 | Special Topics |
| SFS 394 | Special Topics |
| SFS 394 | Special Topics |
| FIS 394 | Special Topics |
| FIS 394 | Special Topics |
2025 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SOS 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| SOS 792 | Research |
| SOS 799 | Dissertation |
2024 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SOS 792 | Research |
| SOS 790 | Reading and Conference |
| SOS 799 | Dissertation |
| SOS 536 | Food System Sustainability |
| SOS 536 | Food System Sustainability |
2024 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SOS 590 | Reading and Conference |
| SOS 327 | Sustainable Food and Farms |
| SOS 520 | Research Design |
| SOS 493 | Honors Thesis |
| SOS 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| SOS 790 | Reading and Conference |
| SOS 792 | Research |
| SOS 799 | Dissertation |
| SOS 493 | Honors Thesis |
2023 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SOS 792 | Research |
| SOS 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| SOS 790 | Reading and Conference |
| SOS 799 | Dissertation |
| SOS 536 | Food System Sustainability |
| SOS 536 | Food System Sustainability |
2023 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SOS 596 | Capstone: Scientific Paper |
2023 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SOS 799 | Dissertation |
| SOS 790 | Reading and Conference |
| SOS 792 | Research |
| SOS 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| SOS 590 | Reading and Conference |
| SOS 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| SOS 484 | Internship |
| SOS 484 | Internship |
2022 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SOS 327 | Sustainable Food and Farms |
| SOS 327 | Sustainable Food and Farms |
| SOS 792 | Research |
| SOS 799 | Dissertation |
| SOS 536 | Food System Sustainability |
| SOS 536 | Food System Sustainability |
2022 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SOS 596 | Capstone: Scientific Paper |
2022 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SOS 799 | Dissertation |
| SOS 493 | Honors Thesis |
| SOS 790 | Reading and Conference |
| SOS 792 | Research |
| SOS 590 | Reading and Conference |
| SOS 484 | Internship |
| SOS 484 | Internship |
2021 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SOS 792 | Research |
| SOS 799 | Dissertation |
2021 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SOS 596 | Capstone: Scientific Paper |
2021 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SOS 799 | Dissertation |
| SOS 493 | Honors Thesis |
| SOS 790 | Reading and Conference |
| SOS 792 | Research |
| SOS 327 | Sustainable Food and Farms |
| SOS 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| SOS 484 | Internship |
| SOS 484 | Internship |
| SOS 591 | Seminar |
2020 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SOS 327 | Sustainable Food and Farms |
| SOS 327 | Sustainable Food and Farms |
| SOS 792 | Research |
| SOS 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| SOS 799 | Dissertation |