Institute at Brown for Environment and Society
Leadership
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Kim Cobb
Lawrence and Barbara Margolis Director of IBES, Professor of Environment and Society & Earth, Environmental and Planetary SciencesResearch Interests Tropical Pacific climate, Coral reefs, Global water cycle, Climate data-model intercomparison, Coastal climate resilience, Urban heat islands -
Katie Silberman
Director of Strategic OperationsAreas of Expertise Strategic initiatives, Communications, Public and alumni engagement, Advancement -
Scott Frickel
Director of Research - IBES, Professor of Environment and Society & SociologyResearch Interests Environment-society interactions, Experts and knowledge/ignorance, Social movements, Social theory, Risk and disaster, Urbanization -
Daniel Ibarra
Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - IBES, Manning Assistant Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences & Environment and SocietyResearch Interests Water cycle, Paleoclimate, Carbon cycle, Isotope geochemistry, Modeling, Climate change, Critical Zone, Weathering -
James Kellner
Director of Early Career Development and Training - IBES, Associate Professor of Environment and Society & Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal BiologyResearch Interests Structure and dynamics of tropical forests, Remote sensing -
Dawn King
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Senior Lecturer in Environment and SocietyResearch Interests Local food policy and politics, US energy policy and politics, Climate change and agriculture