School of Natural Resources and Environment

Emeritus faculty

Terry Brown, M.L.A.

Professor Emeritus

Educational Background: 

M.L.A. Landscape Architecture, 1972, Harvard University

B.S.L.A. Landscape Architecture, 1969, University of Wisconsin

Research interests most recently have focused on Suburban Ecosystem management: How People Perceive and Value the Urban Forest,introducing technology into the classroom and universal design. More specific topic areas include geographic information systems, Americans With Disabilities Act, land use planning and public participation in the design process.

Contact:

tbrown@umich.edu

James E. Crowfoot, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus

Professor Emeritus and Dean Emeritus James Crowfoot continues to teach a first year seminar for SNRE and LSA (Michigan Community Scholars Program) titled, "Environment, Sustainability and Social Change." In Nov. 2001 he presented a symposium paper, "Democratizing Education and the Promises/Barriers of Peers as Educators and Community Sites," that has been published by the University of Michigan's Ginsberg Center for Community Service and Learning in their monograph, "Celebrating a Few Good Struggles," Feb. 2002, 61-89.

Contact:

crowfoot@umich.edu

2528 Dana

734-615-2214

Jonathan W. Bulkley Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus

Educational Background: 

Ph.D. Political Science, 1966, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

S.M. Civil Engineering, 1963, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

S.B. Civil Engineering, 1961, Political Science, 1961, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Jonathan Bulkley is the Peter M. Wege Professor of Sustainable Systems, and he holds a joint appointment with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in the College of Engineering.

Teaching efforts are concentrated in water policy, risk-benefit analysis, and case studies in natural resources. Research concentrates on the development and application of both quantitative and qualitative means to help policy makers and decision makers attain improved planning, evaluation, and management of natural resources, especially water resources. Recently, research interests have expanded to include curriculum development for effective teaching of sustainale systems concepts to a wide range of disciplines.

Contact:

jbulkley@umich.edu

2504 Dana

734-764-3198

Burt Barnes Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus

Educational Background: 

Ph.D. Forest Botany, 1959, University of Michigan

M.F. Forest Ecology/Silviculture, 1953, University of Michigan

B.S.F. Forestry, 1952, University of Michigan

Undergraduate and graduate teaching in forest ecology; landscape ecology; natural history, and identification of Woody Plants. Research focuses on the theory and application of the landscape ecosystem approach. Studies emphasize spatial mapping of landscape ecosystems as the basis for conserving and managing ecosystems at multiple scales. Research on diversity of ecosystems and biota in upland, riverine, and wetland ecosystems.

Contact:

bvb@umich.edu
734-761-1386

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