Read about Fiona Summers, our new Community Engagement and Outreach Coordinator, as she describes how her background in biology and her community engagement work as an alum informs her approach and future vision of the Environmental Humanities Program.
Ruedigar Matthes works for the Division of Community & Neighborhoods for Salt Lake City. He recently launched SLC Housing 4 All, a coalition dedicated to ensuring housing is affordable, accessible, sustainable, and community-centered.
Join our next cohort! The EH program trains the next generation of environmental thinkers and leaders toward building more just and equitable environmental futures.
Christopher Low is appointed in the Department of History and is director of the Middle East Center. During his tenure as Environmental Humanities Research Professor, he will be working on his next book, tentatively titled The Well and the Water Machine: Desalination, Carbon Infrastructures, and Climate Risk in the Arabian Peninsula.
Daniel Hernandez/ Arcia Tecun is the Fall 2023 Community Practitioner in Residence at the University of Utah Environmental Humanities Program. Funded by the Mellon Foundation, the residency program aims to forge reciprocal relationships with community leaders who are using the tools of humanities and culture to further transform solutions to the climate crisis and environmental racism.