GNAR Research Network Contact List

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1	If you are a GNAR researcher interested in connecting with other GNAR researchers, please add your information to this list. Please do not alter other people's information.
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3	Name	Organization/University	Position (faculty, student, etc.)	Depatment or discipline (s)	Email	Areas of expertise	GNAR Research Interests	Anything else you want to share
4	Danya Rumore	University of Utah	Faculty	Planning and conflict resolution / collaboration	danya.rumore@law.utah.edu	Communtiy planning, regional collaborative planning, collaboration and conflict resolution, natural resource management, intersection of public lands and communities	Leading the GNARly Challenges, GNARly Solution study and always looking for collaborators (and sponsors) to help with that; interested in using research to develop tools and resources to help GNARs; would love to partner on work related to collaborative regional planning and scenario planning in GNARs
5	Jordan W. Smith	Utah State University	Faculty	Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management	jordan.smith@usu.edu	Outdoor recreation management; Tourism analytics; Park and protected area management	The influence of public lands management and policy on the social and economic conditions in GNAR communities.
6	Aaron Wilcher		UCANR	Economic and workforce development/ ski touring/mountain bike	awilcher@ucanr.edu	Regional economic analysis/workforce profiling-skills/endurance athletics	Rural development and outdoor recreation
7	Frank Vernon	Northen Arizona University	Faculty	Geography, Planning and Recreation	franklin.vernon@nau.edu	qualitative methods, critical theory, outdoor recreation management, sociocultural and historical contexts in outdoor recreation	Hidden costs of recreation economies; ethnographic and critical analyses; post-neoliberal and/or more-than-capitalist community development; also engaged with some specific, applied recreation development in the state of Arizona if regional collaborators would like to help (suncorridortrail.org)
8	Jessica Schad	Utah State University	Faculty	Rural and Community Sociology	jessica.schad@usu.edu	amenity migration, natural resource dependency, survey methods, mixed methods	starting a study on mental health and natural resource dependency (extractive and non-extractive types) in rural places in UT; interested especially in the role of inequality and housing on social integration and community satisfaction
9	Gabriel Valle	Cal State San Marocs	Faculty	Environmental Studies Env Anthropology	gvalle@csusm.edu	ethnography, critcal race theory, ANT, socio-ecological systems, environmental justice	The real and imaginged ways in which 'place' is constructed and contested.	Currenlty conducting reseach in the Truckee/Tahoe area
10	Susannah Abbey	University of New Mexico	Faculty	Landscape Architecture	susannah@unm.edu	Natural resource management; Indigenous land stewardship; public engagement in urban design	Evolution of GNAR communities in response to natural resource policy and climate change; community empowerment	Interested primarily in the four corners area
11	Ole Sleipness	Utah State University	Faculty	Landscape Architecture & Env Plannning	ole.sleipness@usu.edu	Landscape architecture; recreation, parks, and greenways; rural community design; university design engagement with local issues; transportation and urban design; design of gateway amenities	Rural community main streets that also serve as DOT highways; local/regional capacity for promoting forest health/resilience in the Intermountain West	Interested in collaborating on research & grants.
12	Philip Stoker	University of Arizona
13	Alec Devlin Dompka	UCANR	Faculty	Economic Development Advisor UC Cooperative Extension	addompka@ucanr.edu
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19	Ryanne Pilgeram	University of Idaho	Faculty
20	Jenny Stuber	University of North Florida	Faculty
21	Brumby Mcleod	College of Charleston	Faculty
22	Hannah Jaicks	Future West	Reseracher
23	Kelly Bricker	University of Arizona	Faculty
24	Zach Miller	NPS	Reseracher
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