Environmental Studies

Environmental Studies Faculty Advisory Committee

Members of the EVST Faculty Advisory Committee come from a variety of disciplines across the School of Liberal Arts. Every major in EVST is assigned a faculty advisor to guide them throughout their studies at Tulane. The current director of the program is Dr. Laura McKinney, Associate Professor of Sociology.

Other Environmental Researchers At Tulane

Laura McKinney, Tulane University

Laura McKinney

Director of Environmental Studies
evst@tulane.edu  
504-862-3013
Newcomb Hall 220-A2
Nathaniel Rich, Tulane University
Nathaniel Rich

Environmental Studies Program Coordinator

nrich1@tulane.edu  
Office: 300 Hebert Hall

Environmental Studies Faculty Bios

Melissa Bailes, Environmental Studies at Tulane University

Associate Professor of English

Josh Basseches, Tulane University School of Liberal Arts
Assistant Professor
Thomas Beller, Environmental Studies at Tulane University

Associate Professor of English

Marcello Canuto, Environmental Studies at Tulane University

Professor of Anthropology

Marcus Coleman, Tulane University Department of Economics
Professor of Practice of Economics and SLAM
Michelle Foa, Environmental Studies at Tulane University

Associate Professor of Art History

Ana María Ochoa Gautier, Department of Communication at Tulane University
Professor of Music, Ethnomusicology
Leslie Geddes Assistant Professor Newcomb Art Department Tulane University

Assistant Professor of Art History

Theodore Hilton, Tulane University
Visiting Assistant Professor
Nicole Katin, Environmental Studies at Tulane University
Senior Professor of Practice of Anthropology
Michelle Kohler Associate Professor Department of English Tulane University

Associate Professor of English

Amalia Leguizamón Assistant Professor Department of Sociology Tulane University
Associate Professor of Sociology
Laura McKinney, Environmental Studies at Tulane University
Associate Professor of Sociology
Jason Nesbitt, Environmental Studies at Tulane University

Associate Professor of Anthropology

Thomas Oatley, Environmental Science at Tulane University
Professor of Political Science
Christopher Oliver, Environmental Studies at Tulane University
Senior Professor of Practice
Sociology and Environmental Studies
Nathaniel Rich, Tulane University
Visiting Assistant Professor
Chris Rodning, Environmental Studies at Tulane University

Professor of Anthropology

Edwige Tamalet Talbayev Associate Professor Department of French & Italian Tulane University
Associate Professor of French