(2012-present) Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health, Food Studies and Nutrition
Evan L. Weissman joins the Department of Public Health, Food Studies and Nutrition as an assistant professor. He is a Ph.D. candidate in geography atSyracuse University. His dissertation is entitled, "Cultivating the City: Urban Agriculture and the Struggle for Food Justice in Brooklyn, NY."
He has held instructorships at SU focused on America and the global environment, as well general sociology, social justice and social change at the University of Tennessee and Pellissippi State Technical Community College. Additional professional experiences include service as a public outreach associate for Scenic Hudson and an education and outreach assistant for the environmental organization, Riverkeeper.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
Ph.D., Geography, Syracuse University (2012)
Master of Arts, Sociology, Minor, Environmental Policy, University of Tennessee (2005)
Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Policy, Administration and Law, Binghamton University (2000)
AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS:
Agriculture, Food, and Human Values Society, (2008-Present)
Association of American Geographers, (2006-Present)
Association for the Study of Food and Society, (2012-Present)
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He has held instructorships at SU focused on America and the global environment, as well general sociology, social justice and social change at the University of Tennessee and Pellissippi State Technical Community College. Additional professional experiences include service as a public outreach associate for Scenic Hudson and an education and outreach assistant for the environmental organization, Riverkeeper.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
Ph.D., Geography, Syracuse University (2012)
Master of Arts, Sociology, Minor, Environmental Policy, University of Tennessee (2005)
Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Policy, Administration and Law, Binghamton University (2000)
AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS:
Agriculture, Food, and Human Values Society, (2008-Present)
Association of American Geographers, (2006-Present)
Association for the Study of Food and Society, (2012-Present)
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About Evan L. Weissman
Evan L. Weissman joins the Department of Public Health, Food Studies and Nutrition as an assistant professor. He is a Ph.D. candidate in geography atSyracuse University. His dissertation is entitled, "Cultivating the City: Urban Agriculture and the Struggle for Food Justice in Brooklyn, NY."
He has held instructorships at SU focused on America and the global environment, as well general sociology, social justice and social change at the University of Tennessee and Pellissippi State Technical Community College. Additional professional experiences include service as a public outreach associate for Scenic Hudson and an education and outreach assistant for the environmental organization, Riverkeeper.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
Ph.D., Geography, Syracuse University (2012)
Master of Arts, Sociology, Minor, Environmental Policy, University of Tennessee (2005)
Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Policy, Administration and Law, Binghamton University (2000)
AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS:
Agriculture, Food, and Human Values Society, (2008-Present)
Association of American Geographers, (2006-Present)
Association for the Study of Food and Society, (2012-Present)
He has held instructorships at SU focused on America and the global environment, as well general sociology, social justice and social change at the University of Tennessee and Pellissippi State Technical Community College. Additional professional experiences include service as a public outreach associate for Scenic Hudson and an education and outreach assistant for the environmental organization, Riverkeeper.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
Ph.D., Geography, Syracuse University (2012)
Master of Arts, Sociology, Minor, Environmental Policy, University of Tennessee (2005)
Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Policy, Administration and Law, Binghamton University (2000)
AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS:
Agriculture, Food, and Human Values Society, (2008-Present)
Association of American Geographers, (2006-Present)
Association for the Study of Food and Society, (2012-Present)
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| Present | (2012-present) Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health, Food Studies and Nutrition, Syracuse University | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Honors and Awards
- (2004-2005) University of Tennessee, Sociology Graduate Student Service Award
Courses
- Food Justice
- Introduction to Food Studies
- America and the Global Environment
- General Sociology/ Introduction to Sociology
- Social Justice and Social Change
- Food Movements
- Contemporary Food Issues
- Urban Food Systems
- Farm to Fork
Contact Information
426 Ostrom Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13244
Phone: (315) 443-4295
Email: eweissma@syr.edu
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