News

March 24, 2025
TEDxOSU talk by Abby on The Power of Multi-Steam Solutions to Complex Problems.

February 28, 2025
Congrats Prabhjot! First place award in the Edward F. Hayes Advanced Research Forum Food, Agriultural, and Environmental Sciences section.

November 1, 2024
New paper by Abby André on modern disaster fragmentation

September 17, 2024
New paper with Holly Nesbitt, Nicola Ulibarri, and Matt Williamson on use of network metrics for measuring social capital in environmental governance

August 5, 2024
New paper led by Karissa Courtney and Emily Rabung on participatory process mapping

July 10, 2024
Congrats Dr. Harrison Fried, for successfully defending your PhD dissertation on Navigating Complexity in Social-Ecological Systems!

June 28, 2024
Congrats Monika Moreu-Vicente, for successfully defending your MS thesis on Perceptions of Fuel-Vegetation Controls on Landscape-Scale Wildfire Risk in North-West European Heathlands!

June 5, 2024
New paper led by Harrison Fried on engaged network tools to close collaborative gaps

May 27, 2024
New paper with Cody Evers, Max Nielsen-Pincus, and Alan Ager on matching the scales of planning and environmental risk

March 1, 2024
New paper with Caleb Gallemore, Thu Thuy Pham, and Darla Munroe, Vietnam’s Payments for Forest Ecosystem Services scheme’s puzzling role in protecting longstanding forests as deforestation rates rise

September 1, 2023
Congrats Prabhjot! New project on farmer cognition of complexity in agroecosystems and decision-making about cover cropping funded by a USDA NRC-SARE grant

August 8, 2023
New paper with Max Nielsen-Pincus and Cody Evers on wildfire risk interdependence and bottom-up governance models

October 3, 2022
New paper led by Harrison Fried, Theorizing Multilevel Closure Structures Guiding Forum Participation

September 13, 2022
Kimberly and Harrison organize a panel of presentations (video) and paired workshops on environmental justice in extreme heat and adapting through collaborative networks

August 5, 2022
New paper with a big team on how to reimagine fire science for the anthropocene

July 27, 2024
Congrats Lisa Shahin, for successfully defending your MS thesis on Predicting and Measuring Systems Thinking about Climate Change among University Students!

April 30, 2022
New book chapter on methodological approaches to the Ecology of Games Framework with Mark Lubell, Jack Mewhirter, Francesca Vantaggiato, and Ramiro Berardo

April 11, 2022
New paper with Jon Salerno and Paige Fischer on cognition of feedback loops in fire-prone social-ecological systems

March 17, 2022
Congrats Kimberly! New project on equity in environmental organization outcomes funded by the CFAES Internal Grants Program

February 9, 2022
New paper led by Harrison Fried on integrative gaps in complex environmental governance systems

February 9, 2022
New paper led by Emily Palsa and Matt Bauer on collaborative wildfire risk mitigation planning in the western U.S.

August 1, 2021
New paper with Paige Fischer and Lorien Jasny on wildfire risk, governance networks, and brokerage

July 26, 2021
New paper out on mental models and soil health conceptualization

June 18, 2021
Congrats Harrison Fried, for successfully defending your MS thesis on Theorizing conditions and incentives that lead actors to develop resilient management strategies in complex environmental governance settings!

April 16, 2021
Congrats Harrison and Kimberly! New project on climate change adaptation in Columbus funded by the Sustainability Institute Student Grant Program

February 26, 2021
New paper on participant engagement in environmentally focused social network research