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Curriculum/Course Syllabi

• Critical Foundations of the Environment: 8 weeks, high undergraduate/graduate level

Online Pieces

• Structural Violence and the Automobile, Uneven Earth (October 2020)

Graduate Practicum

• Evaluation of Great Lakes Integrated Sciences and Assessment’s Small Grants Program, 2011-2015

Select Academic Writing Pieces

• Climate Change and Militarized Adaptation Along the U.S. - Mexico Border

• Environmental Justice Implications of Market-Based Climate Policies

Conference Presentations

• Financializing the Crisis: Justice Implications of Market-Based Environmental Policy – 2020 University of Michigan Environmental Justice Summit

• The Migration Crisis as Construct: Climate Change and Militarized Adaptation Along the U.S.-Mexico Border – 2020 Dimensions of Political Ecology Conference, 2020 American Association of Geographers Conference (accepted; canceled due to coronavirus pandemic)

I was a staff writer and data journalist for FanGraphs, The Hardball Times, and Fox Sports' Just A Bit Outside site between 2014-2016. You can find excerpts from that work below.

Series on Baseball and Inequality

• The Cy Young That Never Was -- The Hardball Times (2014)

• Mike Norris and the Moral Winter -- The Hardball Times (2015)

• Glenn Burke's Potential Still Haunts Mike Norris -- The Hardball Times (2015)

Radio/TV Appearances

• Nolan Arenado Continues to Get Better -- MLB Network / Radio (2016)

• Maeda's MLB Start Invokes Memories of Fernandomania -- MLB Network / Radio (2016)

• FanGraphs Audio: Acquaint Yourself With Owen Watson -- FanGraphs (2015)

Online Pieces -- 2016

• That Day Tanner Roark Was Out of His Mind -- FanGraphs

• Nolan Arenado Looks Like He's Up to Something -- FanGraphs

• Kenta Maeda's Slider and the Chase for Valenzuela's Record -- FanGraphs

• Building a Record-Breaking Strikeout Rotation -- FanGraphs

• The Impact of Wins, Stadiums, & Economies on Ticket Prices -- FanGraphs

• The Historically Lousy Clutch Hitting of the 2015 Reds -- FanGraphs

• The Marcus Semien/Ron Washington Lesson -- FanGraphs

• Searching for the Modern Screwball -- FanGraphs

• The Precedent for Evan Gattis' Triples -- Fox Sports

Books/In Print -- 2015

• The Hardball Times Annual 2016: "Is There Really A Well?"

Online Pieces -- 2015

• The 2015 Rookie Class Was the Best in 100 Years -- FanGraphs

• The Two-Strike Trend That Helped Decide the World Series -- Fox Sports / Just A Bit Outside

• The Best and Worst Managers at Challenging -- Fox Sports / Just A Bit Outside

• The Inning That Ended the Nationals' Season -- FanGraphs

• Joey Votto's Unfortunately Historic Season -- Fox Sports / Just A Bit Outside

• Searching for Pedro's Arsenal in 2015 -- Fox Sports / Just A Bit Outside

• Josh Donaldson's Rogers Centre(d) Approach -- Fox Sports / Just A Bit Outside

• Xander Bogaerts and the Uneven Road to Success -- FanGraphs

• What Hard-Hit Rate Means for Batters -- FanGraphs

• (Not) Pitching to Kris Bryant -- Fox Sports / Just A Bit Outside

• Pat Venditte and the Ultimate Baseball Rarity -- FanGraphs

• Dellin Betances, Dominant and Deceptive -- FanGraphs

Online Pieces -- 2014

• Josh Donaldson: Changes in Approach and Mechanics -- Athletics Nation

• Ruminations on Pitching Efficiency -- The Hardball Times

• How Eric Sogard Made History -- FanGraphs Community

• Comin' Outta Queensbridge: A Critical Retrospective on Nas' Illmatic -- Perfect Sound Forever

• Sonny Gray: Perfecting What Works -- FanGraphs Community

• The Desert Voyeur: Beck's Morning Phase -- Perfect Sound Forever