People

Graduate Students

M.A. students

  • Georgia Cheney - M.A.M.A.
    Resilience planning, sea level rise, flood mitigation
  • Ryan DiPanni - M.A.M.A.
    Climate Adaptation and Resilience, Ocean/Coastal Justice, and Offshore Wind
  • Jane Downer - M.A.M.A.
    Coastal resilience, Natural hazards, Emergency management
  • Samuel Filiaggi - JD/MMA
    Marine environmental law in environmental and social justice issues inherent to climate change
  • Amanda Gilmore - M.A.M.A.
    Recreational fishing, Coastal resilience, and Swimming literacy
  • Kelci Gilot - MMA/JD
    Human interactions with marine and coastal environments
  • Kimberly Gniadek - M.A.M.A.
    Marine Conservation, Marine Plastic Pollution, Conservation, Ocean Literacy
  • Giselle Hausmann - M.A.M.A.
    Marine mammals and offshore wind energy, marine mammals and noise pollution
  • Megan Hensel - M.A.M.A.
    shellfish aquaculture
  • Susannah Johnson - JD/MMA
    Coastal law and policy in New England Area
  • Annie Longo - M.A.M.A.
    Coastal access in South County
  • Jocelyn Miller - M.A.M.A.
    plastic pollution, climate change, coastal resilience
  • Manal Murangi - M.A.M.A.
    Environmental international filmmaking, equity and justice
  • Abby Murray - M.A.M.A.
    Environmental justice, Coastal adaption, Sea level rise, Climate change resilience

Ph.D. students

  • Oliver Tiliouine - Ph.D.
    Sea level rise, maritime zones, ocean governance
  • Sam Adams - Ph.D.
    Storm hazard vulnerability assessment
  • Ruth Akorli - PhD
    Gendered impacts of climate change in coastal communities
  • Anoushka Concepcion - PhD
    Seaweed aquaculture
  • Nicole Lengyel Costa - Ph.D.
    Importance and Resiliency in the Port of Galilee, RI
  • Joe-Silem Enlet - Ph.D.
    International fisheries policy, fisheries governance and management, geopolitics/geoeconomics, indigenous/cultural participation, decolonial methods and indigenous epistemologies
  • Rosemarie Fusco Rosemarie Fusco - PhD
    Comprehensive Planning, Coastal Zone Management, Maritime Communities
  • Noah Hallisey - Ph.D.
    Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing, Coastal Resilience, Coastal Hazard Impact Modeling, Disaster Risk Reduction
  • Shannon Howley - Ph.D.
    Offshore wind, environmental justice, climate change communication, public engagement 
  • Han Le - Ph.D.
    Vulnerability, Payment for ecosystem services, Community-based management
  • Julia Livermore - PhD
    Fisheries management, offshore wind development, fishery-dependent data, machine learning, marine spatial planning
  • Kyle McElroy - PhD
    Coastal resilience and adaptation, Coastal hazard response and preparedness response
  • David Ostwind - Ph.D.
    Disaster response, Sealift, Evacuation by sea 
  • Nara Wisesa - Ph.D.
    Coastal resource management patterns, Community-based management, Marine conservation