Marianne Elizabeth Krasny

Education

PhD Forest Biology. University of Washington, College of Forest Resources

MS Forest Biology. University of Washington, College of Forest Resources

BS Botany. University of Washington, College of Arts and Sciences

BA Independent Major (Human and Community Development). Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences

Professional position

Professor and Chair, Department of Natural Resources, 2007-present

Journal Articles in Progress

Krasny, ME, C Lundholm, and R Plummer (eds). Resilience in Social-Ecological Systems: the Role of Learning and Education. Accepted as Special Issue for Environmental Education Research.

Krasny, ME and KG Tidball. Civic Ecology: A Social-ecological systems view of education in cities. Submitted to: Journal of Extension.

Schusler, TM and ME Krasny. Environmental action as context for youth development. Submitted to: Journal of Environmental Education.

D'Amato, LG and ME Krasny. Significance of outdoor adventure education to participants. Submitted to: Journal of Environmental Education.

Krasny, ME. 2009. A Response to Scott's concerns about the relevance of EE research: Applying ecosystems thinking and consilience in research agenda setting. Invited contribution to: Environmental Education Research.

Krasny, ME and KG Tidball. Applying a resilience systems framework to urban environmental education. revised and resubmitted to: Environmental Education Research.

Schusler, TM, ME Krasny, S Peters, and D Decker. Developing citizens and communities through youth environmental action. In press: Environmental Education Research

Funded Projects

Project Ecopolis. (PI, in partnership with American Community Gardening Association). National Forum on Children and Nature. (endorsed project, funding to be determined)

Urban Trees for Sustainable Cities: Workshop to Develop an Integrated Social-Ecological Sciences Research Agenda in New York City. (PI, with K Tidball and 11 other faculty, co-PIs). Cornell Center for a Sustainable Future Academic Venture Fund. ($38,000)

Military Families Project. (PI with K Tidball and K Oram, co-PIs). Smith-Lever and Hatch. ($105,000)