Director
Setha Low
Professor of Environmental Psychology, Anthropology and Women's Studies at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York
Setha Low received her Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology from the University of California, Berkeley. She started her career as an Assistant and Associate Professor...
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Suzanne Scheld
Suzanne earned her Ph.D. in Anthropology at the CUNY Graduate Center. Her dissertation examined youth cultural expression, public self- imaging, and public markets in...
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Dana Taplin
Dana Taplin, an environmental psychologist with a background in urban planning, has an interest in the history, design, uses and meanings of parks and...
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Troy Simpson
Student of the PhD program in Environmental Psychology at the Graduate Center, City University of New York
Troy Simpson is a doctoral candidate in the in the Environmental Psychology program at the Graduate Center, CUNY. He is a research associate at...
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Eve Klein
Student of the PhD program in Environmental Psychology at the Graduate Center, City University of New York
Eve Klein is doctoral candidate in the Environmental Psychology program at the Graduate Center, CUNY. She is an architect and planner with an expertise...
View profileErin Lilli
Student of the PhD program in Environmental Psychology at the Graduate Center, City University of New York
Erin earned her PhD in Environmental Psychology from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and holds a Master of Architecture...
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Javier Otero Peña
Environmental Psychologist
Javier Otero Peña holds a PhD in Environmental Psychology from The Graduate Center, CUNY. Javier is a researcher at the Center for Systems and...
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Jesse McLaughlin
Student of the PhD program in Environmental Psychology at the Graduate Center, City University of New York
Jesse McLaughlin is a PhD student in Environmental Psychology at The Graduate Center and research associate with the Public Space Research Group. McLaughlin’s research…
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Kristy McCarthy
Student of the PhD program in Environmental Psychology at the Graduate Center, City University of New York
Kristy McCarthy is a professional muralist, teaching artist, and community organizer based in East Harlem. Painting under the moniker “D.Gale,” she utilizes art as…
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Reilly Bergin Wilson earned a PhD in Environmental Psychology from the CUNY Graduate Center, and is a research associate at both the Public Space...
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Anthony Maniscalco
Director of the CUNY-ETR Internship Program in Government and Public Affairs. Professor-in-Residence, New York State Assembly.
A self-described “agoraphiliac,” Tony earned his Ph.D. in Political Science at the CUNY Graduate Center. His dissertation examines the role of the United States...
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Visiting Scholars
Susanna Molander
Susanna Molander is an associate professor at the Stockholm Business School, Stockholm University, affiliated researcher at the Center for Arts, Business & Culture (ABC)...
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Claudia Villegas
Claudia Villegas received her Ph.D. in Geography from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. She has been a lecturer at Rutgers, Seton Hall...
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Chantal Gailloux
Student of the PhD program in Sociology and Anthropology at Concordia University (Montreal, Canada)
Chantal Gailloux is currently doing her doctorate fieldwork on the eviction of gardens located on city-owned land in East Harlem due to the affordable...
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