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Expert Directory
The following scholars, writers, and editors are available to members of the media to talk about their work in this area. Following is information about their background, special interests, and preferred manner of contact. Listed email addresses should be copied into an email client, replacing "at" with "@".
Michael Collier
Michael Collier is a science writer, photographer, and physician who lives in Flagstaff, Arizona. Among his other books is A Land in Motion: California's San Andreas Fault.
Contact
Email: mpcreh at aol.com
Phone: 520-779-2962
Harold Coward
Harold Coward is a scholar of international reputation with distinguished contributions to both the University of Victoria and University of Calgary throughout his extensive career. After retiring from the University of Victoria as director of the Centre for Studies in Religion and Society, he continues to be involved as a research fellow. He is currently a member of the Genome BC Board of Directors, where he serves as a specialist on ethics and biotechnology. In June 2002, Dr. Coward was also selected as one of the twenty-five power thinkers in British Columbia by BC Business Magazine.
Contact
WLUP publicist Clare Hitchens
Email:
clare at press.wlu.ca
Phone:
519-884-0710 x2665
Fax:
519-725-1399
See Information for co-author Andrew J. Weaver
Michael H. Glantz
Michael H. Glantz is senior scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado and is the former head of its Environmental and Societal Impacts Group.
Contact
Publicist: ejohnson at islandpress.org
Joseph J. Romm
Romm
served in various positions in the Department of Energy
during the Clinton administration. Currently the Executive Director of the
Center for Energy and Climate Solutions, and a Principal with the Capital E
Group, he is the author of Cool Companies: How the Best Businesses Boost
Profits and Productivity By Cutting Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Island Press,
1999).
Contact
Publicist: ejohnson at islandpress.org
Stephen H. Schneider, Armin Rosencranz, John O. Niles
Editors of Climate Change Policy: A Survey: Stephen H. Schneider is professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Stanford University. Armin Rosencranz is a consulting professor in the
Department of Human Biology at Stanford University. John O. Niles is a graduate student in energy and resources at the University of California at Berkeley
In addition to the editors, contributors include Daniel Kammen, Jonathan Wiener, Frederick Meyerson, Lawrence Goulder, John Berger, Orie Loucks, Reimund Schwarze, Richard Wolfson, Anil Agrawal, and others.
Contact
Publicist: ejohnson at islandpress.org
Ligang Song
Ligang Song is associate professor at the Crawford School of Economics and Government at ANU, where he directs the China Economy and Business Program.
See also the co-editor of China's Dilemma, Wing Thye Woo
Contact
Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611
William Sweet
William Sweet is a graduate of the University of Chicago and Princeton University. He is senior news editor at IEEE Spectrum, the flagship publication of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers. His work has appeared in dozens of newspapers and magazines, including the Los Angeles Times, The New Republic, and MIT's Technology Review.
Contact
Email: w.sweet at ieee.org
J.A. Wainwright
J.A. Wainwright, a professor of English at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, has published five books of poems and two novels, and is the editor of A Very Large Soul: Selected Letters from Margaret Laurence to Canadian Writers (1995).
Contact
WLUP publicist Clare Hitchens
Email: clare at press.wlu.ca
Phone: 519-884-0710 x2665
Fax: 519-725-1399
Wing Thye Woo
Wing Thye Woo is an expert on the East Asian economies, particularly China, Indonesia and Malaysia. He has advised the U.S. Treasury Department, the IMF, World Bank and the United Nations. He specializes in exchange rates, economic growth, regional economic disparity and financial sector development.
See also the co-editor of China's Dilemma, Ligang Song
Contact
Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611
David Vogel
David Vogel is the Solomon Lee Professor of Business Ethics at the Haas School of Business and professor of political science at the University of California, Berkeley. His books include Barriers or Benefits? Regulation in Transatlantic Trade (Brookings, 1998), Kindred Strangers: The Uneasy Relationship between Politics and Business (Princeton, 1996), and Trading Up: Consumer and Environmental Regulation in a Global Economy (Harvard, 1995).
Contact
Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611
Andrew J. Weaver
Andrew J. Weaver is a professor and Canada Research Chair in Atmospheric Science in the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria, BC. In 2002 he received a Killam Research Fellowship, a CIAR Young Explorers award as one of the top twenty scientists in Canada under the age of forty, and was selected as one of the twenty-five power thinkers in British Columbia by BC Business Magazine. In 2003 he was selected as one of the top five Canadian scientists by Time (Canada).
Contact
WLUP publicist Clare Hitchens
Email: clare at press.wlu.ca
Phone: 519-884-0710 x2665
Fax: 519-725-1399
See Information for co-author Harold Coward
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