Nelson, Michael Paul

Nelson, Michael Paul
Position Type:
Faculty
Job Title:
Professor and Director of the Center for the Forests and Society
Department:
Forest Ecosystems & Society
Office Location:
201K Richardson Hall
Phone Number:
(541) 737-9221
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Website:
Research Areas:
- Social Science, Policy and Natural Resources
- Integrated Social and Ecological Systems
Research Interests:
- Environmental Ethics
- Philosophy
Bio:
Michael Paul Nelson is a Senior Fellow with the Spring Creek Project for Ideas, Nature, and the Written Word. From 2012 - 2022 he was lead Principal Investigator for the HJ Andrews Experimental Forest Long-Term Ecological Research Program.
“Michael is different from most philosophers. He’s funny and irreverent and worried about the world, and especially about wolves.” – Kathleen Dean Moore, Great Tide Rising: Towards Clarity and Moral Courage in a time of Planetary Change
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