Current Projects
Conservation Easements in Canada. (SSHRC Partnership Developtment Grant. 2023-2024.)
Environmental Action in Faith Communities. (SSHRC Insight Development Grant. 2021-23. PI: Tanhum Yoreh, School of Environment)
Ongoing & Past Projects
Bison as Reconcilation on the Great Plains (SSHRC Insight Development Grant, 2021 - 2023)
Read a piece about bison I co-authored in NiCHE & Fokelore
Transformative Politics of the Wild (SSHRC Connection Grant, 2019 - 2021)
Read a piece about biodiversity laws in Canada I co-authored in The Narwal and The Conversation
Canadian Species at Risk Conservation
Read an interview I gave for The Narwhal.
Read a piece I wrote for the Saskatoon Star Phoenix.
Read an interview I gave for the Globe and Mail.
Read my criticism of the Ford Gov't and turtle conservation in The Narwhal
Read my criticism of the Ontario ESA in the Hamilton Spectator.
Read my take on federalism and species at risk in The Narwhal.
Read an interview I gave for CBC Saskatchewan.
Read an interview I gave for Mississauga.com
Read a piece I wrote for The Conversation
See me on The Agenda with Steve Paikin.
Read an interview I gave for CBC.
Read an interview I gave for MetroNews
Canada-US Transboundary Environmental Policy & Governance
Read an interview I gave for the National Observer on Catherine McKenna.
Read an interview I gave for CBC.
Read an interview I gave in Grist
Political Ecology of the Bakken Formation (SSHRC Insight Development Grant, 2016 - 2019)
Read a piece about Saskatchewan's climate plan I co-authored in Policy Options.
Read about my take on climate change and oil in Saskatchewan in Policy Options.
Hear me discuss some of this work on The Prairie Naturalist.
Read about it on CBC.
Read a piece I wrote for the Regina LeaderPost
Graduate Research Opportunities I welcome graduate students in Political Science or Geography who are interested in environmental policy, especically wildlife conservation and Canada-US environmental relations. In Geography, I accept MA and PhD students. In Poiltical Science, I accept PhD students.
Current Graduate Students
Forrest Hisey, PhD. Department of Geography and Planning, University of Toronto
Vanita Clare, PhD Department of Political Science, University of Toronto
Emma Gill-Alderson, PhD Department of Political Science, University of Toronto
Megan DeVries, PhD Department of Political Science, University of Toronto.
Lily Dart, PhD Department of Geography and Planning, University of Toronto
Past Graduate Students
Nathan Olmstead, PhD Department of Political Science, University of Toronto
Melissa Heppner, M.A. Department of Geography and Planning, University of Toronto, 2022
Spencer Williams, MScSM, University of Toronto Mississauga, 2022
Oliver Brandt, M.A. Department of Geography and Planning, University of Toronto, 2021
Mary-Kate Pizzuti, MScSM, University of Toronto Mississauga, 2021
Forrest Hisey, M.A. Department of Geography and Planning, University of Toronto, 2020
Allegra Bethlenfalvy, MScSM, University of Toronto Mississauga, 2020
Minh Do, PhD, Department of Political Science, 2020
Grant Penton, MA, Department of Geography, 2018
Philip Szwiec, MScSM, University of Toronto Mississauga, 2018
Patrick Braszak, MA, Department of Geography, 2017
Katie Valentine, MA, Department of Geography, 2017
Alexandra Van der Pol, MScSM, University of Toronto Mississauga, 2016
Katrina Jansen, MA Department of Geography, 2015
Angela Ayers, MPP student, University of Michigan Dearborn, 2011