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Masters in Environmental Governance
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iCES
Film Series
Occasional
Papers
Current Research Programmes
University Books on
Environment and Health
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Department of Biological
Sciences
Fellows of the iCES
Prof Jules
Pretty
Dr Jo Barton
Prof Ted Benton
Prof Steffen Boehm
Dr Stuart Bunting
Prof Ian Colbeck
Dr
Val Gladwell
Prof Mark
Harvey
Rachel
Bragg
Dr Karen Hulme
Prof Peter Hulme
Dr Peter
Martin
Dr Sandra Moog
David Ong
Dr Kate
Rockett
Dr Gavin Sandercock
Dr David Smith
Prof Colin Samson
Prof
Martin Sellens
Prof Nigel South
Associates of iCES
Dr Zareen Bharucha
Karen Kolbe
Pippa Mansell
Suresh Sahu
Dr Zulfiqar Ali
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Sandra Moog
Sandra Moog teaches in the Sociology Department and the
Business School. She is a member of the iCES research consortium on
EcoCulture headed by Prof. Jules Pretty.
Her PhD (Sociology, University of California, Berkeley) traces transnational
efforts to stem ecological destruction and cultural decimation in the Amazon
Rainforest.
Research interests:
• international environmental politics and transnational civic activism
(focus: forest issues/ the Amazon)
• globalization, sustainable development and environmental justice
• evolution of civil society organizations in South and North America &
Western Europe
• the role of NGOs and corporations in processes of environmental governance
• ideas of nature within the contemporary environmental movement
Teaching in 2009-2010:
AC964 Critical Perspectives on Environment and Sustainability BS701 Seminars
in the Environment
SC654 Social Movements and Environmental Issues: Varieties of
Environmentalism BE413 International Business Environment
BE452 International Management
Recent Publications:
“Competing Entanglements in the Struggle to Save the Amazon: The Shifting
Terrain of Transnational Civil Society,” co-authored with Sonja Pieck, in
Political Geography 28(7):416-425.
“Exporting Associational Logics into the Amazon? American and German Efforts
to Protect the Ecosystems and Traditional Peoples of the Amazon Basin,” in
David C. Hammack and Steven Heydemann, eds., Globalization, Philanthropy and
Civil Society: Projecting Institutional Logics Abroad. Bloomington:
University of Indiana Press, 2009.
“Ecological Politics for the 21st Century: Where Does Nature Fit In?” in
Nature, Human Needs and Social Relations: Essays in Honour of Ted Benton,
Sandra Moog and Rob Stones, eds., London: Palgrave. 2008.
“Intricate Webs: Nature, Social Relations and Human Needs in the Writings of
Ted Benton.” Co-authored with Rob Stones. Introduction to in Nature, Human
Needs and Social Relations: Essays in Honour of Ted Benton, Sandra Moog and
Rob Stones, eds., London: Palgrave. 2008.
In Progress:
“The Forest for the Trees? The Forest Stewardship Council at 15,
State/Corporate/Civil Society Balance in Emerging Global Environmental
Governance Regimes” with Steffen Boehm, Essex Business School.
“Organisational Challenges in the Quest for Global Civil Society: Requiem
for the Amazon Alliance, 1995-2009”, with Sonja Pieck, Bates College.
Contact Details:
Phone: 01206 87(3059)
Office: 6.356
Office Hours: by Appointment
e-mail: samoog@essex.ac.uk
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