Contact info
Critical Human Geography; Rural Gentrification; Climate Adaptation; Climate Policy; Social Movements
Education
PhD Geography (Current), University of Georgia
MPA Environmental Policy (2019), Syracuse University
MS Water and Wetland Resource Studies (2019), SUNY-ESF
BS Geography (2014), Western Kentucky University
Grant Support
2024 - CDFA Office of Farm to Fork Urban Agriculture Grant Award ($300,000)
2023 - New York Sea Grant: NYS Great Lakes Sub-Basin Small Grant ($50,000)
2021 - NRCS Racial Justice & Equity Conservation Cooperative Agreement Grant ($100,000)
Of Note
2020 - Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels
2016 - Teach for America, Eastern North Carolina Corps Alumni
Research
Smardon, R. C., Moran, S., Weiss, J., & Neumann, B. (2018). Chapter 6: Restoring streams and relationships. In Smardon, R. C., Moran, S., & Baptiste, A. (Eds.) Revitalizing urban waterway communities: Streams of environmental justice. Routledge.