Urban Ecologies
Kavita Phillip
History
UC Irvine
Participants
Lindsey Dillon
Geography
UC Berkeley
Francisco Fernandez de Castro
Planning, Policy and Design
UC Irvine
Miriam Greenberg
Sociology
UC Santa Cruz
Nancy Kwak
History
UC San Diego
Saloni Mathur
Art History
UC Los Angeles
Michael Montoya
Anthropology, Chicano Latino Studies
UC Irvine
Simon Sadler
Design
UC Davis
Christina Schwenkel
Anthropology
UC Riverside
Urban Ecologies was a sustained research focus that sought to explore new conceptions of our “ecosystem” within contexts of urban space. This interconnectedness and interdependence between the material and imagined environment and human social, cultural, and economic structures demands that we think seriously about these challenges of urban sustainability and the relation to the ex- and extra-urban.
