{"id":627,"date":"2020-01-31T12:21:53","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T17:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/qualrsch\/?page_id=627"},"modified":"2020-02-03T11:28:55","modified_gmt":"2020-02-03T16:28:55","slug":"adams-alison-gund-institute","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/qualrsch\/profiles\/adams-alison-gund-institute\/","title":{"rendered":"Adams, Alison &#8211; RSENR \/ Gund Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-628 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/qualrsch\/files\/2020\/01\/AAdamsSESYNCPhoto-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Alison is a PhD candidate in the Rubenstein School of the Environment and Natural Resources (RSENR), a graduate student fellow at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/giee\/\">Gund Institute<\/a>\u00a0for Environment, and a student in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/e4a-net.org\/\">Economics for the Anthropocene<\/a> program.\u00a0Her research explores the non-material benefits humans receive from nature. She is particularly interested in how environmental change affects individuals\u2019 subjective well-being and cultural practices, and the justice and equity implications of these effects.<\/p>\n<p>With a background in spatial modeling and land cover change, Alison considers how spatial patterns affect and emerge from people\u2019s interactions with nature and climate change. Additionally, she is interested in the\u00a0ways\u00a0art can contribute to understandings of the intangible ways people and nature interact. Previously Alison worked in environmental advocacy on issues such as stopping uranium mining around the Grand Canyon and securing stronger protections for public lands. Alison has a BA in History of Art from Yale, and a MS in Natural Resources from the University of Vermont.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m inspired by the power of qualitative and mixed methods research to paint a deeper or more complete picture of what\u2019s happening in a system. As someone who studies the complex\u2014and often emotional&#8211;relationships between people and the rest of nature, the specific words, stories, and language are very important to me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Economics for the Anthropocene<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/e4a-net.org\/\">https:\/\/e4a-net.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:Alison.Adams@uvm.edu\">Alison.Adams@uvm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alison is a PhD candidate in the Rubenstein School of the Environment and Natural Resources (RSENR), a graduate student fellow at the Gund Institute\u00a0for Environment, and a student in the\u00a0Economics for the Anthropocene program.\u00a0Her research explores the non-material benefits humans &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/qualrsch\/profiles\/adams-alison-gund-institute\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5587,"featured_media":0,"parent":20,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"onecolumn-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-627","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/qualrsch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/qualrsch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/qualrsch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/qualrsch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5587"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/qualrsch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=627"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/qualrsch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":635,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/qualrsch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/627\/revisions\/635"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/qualrsch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/qualrsch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}