Profiles in "Sustainability" Expertise Area

  • Heimsath researches how the earth's surface changes under the influence of climate, tectonic and human forcing. He runs a geochemistry lab to quantify surface processes and teaches undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Klett is a photographer/artist who has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, and the Pollock-Krasner Foundation. He has authored 16 books and his work is held in more than 80 museum collections worldwide.
  • Kelli Larson is a professor of geography and sustainability with expertise in human-environment interactions related to urban ecology, landscape sustainability, and biological conservation.
  • Marco Janssen studies how people govern shared resources in the lab, field, cyberspace and outer space.
  • Mary Stokrocki is an arts educator who specializes in multicultural teaching and learning, visual culture studies, alternative learning contexts and educational use of Second Life.
  • Philip Horton is a Clinical Associate Professor of Architecture, a Senior Global Futures Scientist, and he is one of the founding Co-Directors of the Center of Building Innovation (CoBI) at ASU.
  • Nelson's teaching emphasizes critical thinking and effective communication. She is the president of the Distinguished Teaching Academy at ASU. She also studies aspects of the current status of women in archaeology.
  • Van der Leeuw was awarded the "Champion of the Earth for Science and Innovation" prize by the United Nations Environment Program in 2012. He joined ASU in 2003.
  • Kathleen Andereck's research focuses on the tourism experience from the perspective of both visitors and residents particularly as it applies to sustainable tourism.