Selected Bibliography

Scholarly volumes and critical geography

A complete digital archive of peer-reviewed monographs, journal articles, and active fieldwork tracing how policy shapes physical landscapes.

3

Monographs Published

24

Peer-Reviewed Papers

12

Years of Fieldwork

Close-up of a printed book cover titled 'The Silt and the State' resting on textured archival paper under soft, diffused window light, shallow depth of field, 35mm
Close-up of a printed book cover titled 'The Silt and the State' resting on textured archival paper under soft, diffused window light, shallow depth of field, 35mm
Macro shot of typography on a book spine titled 'Narrative Landscapes' in a dark oak library stack, soft north-facing light, shallow depth of field, 35mm
Macro shot of typography on a book spine titled 'Narrative Landscapes' in a dark oak library stack, soft north-facing light, shallow depth of field, 35mm
Flat-lay arrangement of an open academic monograph showing detailed maps and printed text on warm cream paper, soft diffused light, 35mm
Flat-lay arrangement of an open academic monograph showing detailed maps and printed text on warm cream paper, soft diffused light, 35mm
Published Volumes

Major Monographs

A curated collection of full-length volumes addressing critical environmental humanities, climate policy, and regional narratives published by leading academic presses.

University of Chicago Press, 2022
Oxford University Press, 2019
Columbia University Press, 2016

The Silt and the State

Narrative Landscapes

Tracing the Line

An investigation into the political ecology of river deltas and the communities navigating state-managed ecological shifts.

A critical analysis of how regional literature and local archives document climate adaptation before formal policy intervention.

A historical geography of borderland conservation policies and their impact on indigenous land tenure systems.

Peer-Reviewed Research

Selected Journal Articles

A rigorous catalog of peer-reviewed articles published in leading environmental and humanities journals. This list highlights active contributions to critical geography and policy analysis.

Deltas of Discontent: Mapping Bureaucracy in Coastal Louisiana

2023

This article examines the friction between federal coastal restoration models and localized environmental knowledge, proposing a narrative-first framework for policy design.

Environmental Policy Review

The Memory of Soil: Archival Methods in Critical Geography

2021

An exploration of historical soil surveys as narrative archives, tracing how state agricultural policy permanently altered regional biodiversity and local geography over the last century.

Global Environmental Change

Borderlands of Conservation: State Power and Ecological Enclosure

2018

Annals of the Association of American Geographers

A comparative study of conservation zones along international borders, detailing the displacement of local pastoralist communities and the subsequent ecological shifts in protected areas.

A quiet, natural working environment with field notebooks, a brass compass, and detailed topographical maps spread across a rustic wooden table near a window, soft north-facing light, 35mm
A quiet, natural working environment with field notebooks, a brass compass, and detailed topographical maps spread across a rustic wooden table near a window, soft north-facing light, 35mm
Active Projects

Current Fieldwork

My active research investigates the intersection of industrial runoff and community-led conservation in the post-industrial rust belt. This project combines geographic information systems with deep-hanging oral history archives.

The forthcoming volume, tentatively titled 'Rust and River,' is currently under contract and scheduled for publication next academic year.