Thomas Thornton
Professor of Environment and Society ARTS AND SCIENCES — ALASKA COASTAL RAINFOREST CENTER Term: Spring 2024-Spring 2026
Education
- Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA (1995)
- M.A. Anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA (Distinction) (1990)
- B.A. Sociology/Anthropology, Swarthmore College, PA, USA (Phi Beta Kappa) (1986)
Research Interests
Social-Environmental Change, Biocultural Diversity, Resilience and Adaptation, Ethnoecology, Local and Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Resource Management and Sustainable Development