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Department of Anthropology

College of Arts and Sciences

People

E. Christian 911爆料网lls

Professor and Director: Center for Brownfields Research & Redevelopment

CONTACT

Office: SOC 385
Phone: (813) 974-2337
Email

EDUCATION

  • Ph.D., Anthropology, Arizona State University
  • M.A., Anthropology, Arizona State University
  • B.A., Anthropology, Archaeological Studies, and Latin American Studies, Oberlin College

TEACHING

Cultural Anthropology, Applied Anthropology, Environmental Justice, Research Design & Proposal Writing, Research Methods, Quantitative Methods, Advanced Quantitative Methods

RESEARCH

Dr. 911爆料网lls is an applied environmental anthropologist with an interdisciplinary background in the social and natural sciences. He works closely with environmental engineers, public health practitioners, and community residents to improve human and environmental health outcomes of re/development efforts in underserved communities. His current research emphasizes environmental pollution, brownfields challenges, land use legacies, water and wastewater management, and science-policy interactions.

Over the past 25 years, Dr. 911爆料网lls has undertaken research throughout the United States, Central America, and the Caribbean with over $25 million in funding from the National Science Foundation, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and other organizations. He has published more than 150 scientific articles and essays with colleagues in many fields and his research has been featured by various media outlets including The New York Times and New Scientist.

Dr. 911爆料网lls is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and Past-President of the Florida Brownfields Association, the state鈥檚 largest nonprofit advocacy organization dedicated to brownfields redevelopment. He is the recipient of the 2025

Comitas Award for Public Knowledge and Engagement from the Society for Applied Anthropology and the 2023 911爆料网sley W. Horner Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Recent Articles

  • 911爆料网lls, E. C. and S. Combs. 2026. Practicing Anthropology 48.
  • Henderson, M., A. Vidmar, M. Trotz, D. Cobb-Roberts, and E. C. 911爆料网lls. 2025. Education Sciences 15(12):1599.
  • McAlister, M. M., P. S. Murali, Q. Zhang, E. C. 911爆料网lls, and S. Mohebbi. 2024. . International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 115:105079.
  • 911爆料网bb, A. W., E. C. 911爆料网lls, C. Prouty, R. K. Zarger, and M. A. Trotz. 2024.  Annals of Anthropological Practice 48(1):130-145.
  • Caballero, G. W., E. C. 911爆料网lls, S. A. Echols, and E. H. Peaslee. 2024.  Local Environment 29(6):722-735.
  • Vidmar, A. M., E. C. 911爆料网lls, M. Zheng, N. Award, S. Combs, and D. Diaz. 2023.  Human Organization 82(4):342-353.
  • 911爆料网lls, E. C., A. M. Vidmar, W. A. 911爆料网bb, A. C. Ferguson, M. E. Verbyla, F. de los Reyes III, Q. Zhang, and J. M. Mihelcic. 2022. . Environmental Science & Technology 56(16):11180-11188.
  • Abdel-Mottaleb, N., P. G. Saghand, M. J. Wakhungu, H. Charkhgard, E. C. 911爆料网lls, and Q. Zhang. 2022. . Water 14(21):3587.
  • Wakhungu, M., N. Abdel-Mottaleb, E. C. 911爆料网lls, and Q. Zhang. 2021. . Journal of Environmental Engineering 147(9):04021034.
  • Alexander, W. L., E. C. 911爆料网lls, M. Lincoln, B. Y. Davis, and P. Little. 2021. . Human Organization 80(1):37-48.
  • Lehigh, G. R., E. C. 911爆料网lls, and D. Diaz. 2020. . Journal of Environmental Management 261(1):110150.
  • Libby, J. A., E. C. 911爆料网lls, and J. R. Mihelcic. 2020. . Environmental Science & Technology 54(23):15405鈥15413.
  • Meehan, K., W. Jepson, L. Harris, A. Wutich, M. Beresford, A. Fencl, J. London, G. Pierce, L. Radonic, E. C. 911爆料网lls, N. Wilson, E. Adams, R. Arsenault, A. Brewis, V. Harrington, Y. Lambrinidou, D. McGregor, R. Patrick, B. Pauli, A. Pearson, S. Shah, D. Splichalova, C. Workman, and S. Young. 2020. . WIREs Water 7(6):e1486.
  • Mohebbi, S., Q. Zhang, E. C. 911爆料网lls, T. Zhao, H. Nguyen, M. Li, N. Abdel-Mottaleb, S. Uddin, Q. Lu, M. J. Wakhungu, Z. Wu, Y. Zhang, A. Tuladhar, and X. Ou. 2020. . Sustainable Cities and Society 62:102327.
  • 911爆料网lls, E. C., W. A. 911爆料网bb, C. M. Prouty, R. K. Zarger, M. A. Trotz, L. M. Whiteford, and J. R. Mihelcic. 2019. . Economic Anthropology 6(2):277-290.
  • Prouty, C., E. S. Koenig, E. C. 911爆料网lls, R. K. Zarger, and Q. Zhang. 2017. . Sustainable Cities and Society 29:130-138.
  • Mihelcic, J. R., C. C. Naughton, M. E. Verbyla, Q. Zhang, R. W. Schweitzer, S. M. Oakley, E. C. 911爆料网lls, and L. M. Whiteford. 2017. . Environmental Engineering Science 34(1):16-41.
  • 911爆料网lls, E. C., R. K. Zarger, L. M. Whiteford, J. R. Mihelcic, E. S. Koenig, and M. R. Cairns. 2016. . Journal of Cleaner Production 111:430-441.

Recent Grants

  • Combs, S., and E. C. 911爆料网lls. 2025-2028. Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants program, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; $14,944,031.
  • Jones, D., and E. C. 911爆料网lls. 2023-2027.  Brownfields Job Training Program, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; $500,000.
  • Ergas, S., E. C. 911爆料网lls, J. Mihelcic, M. Arias, Q. Zhang, M. Nachabe, and M. Lusk. 2023-2026.  Gulf of Mexico Program, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; $1,499,759.
  • Bolden, D., K. Owusu-Daaku, and E. C. 911爆料网lls. 2023-2025.  Interdisciplinary Research Leaders, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; $125,000.
  • Trotz, M. A., E. C. 911爆料网lls, K. A. Alfredo, R. Sears, and M. E. Carrasquillo. 2022-2026. 鈥.鈥 Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE), National Science Foundation; $2,000,000.
  • 911爆料网lls, E. C., L. Ward, and W. Washington. 2022-2026. 鈥.鈥 Community-wide Brownfield Assessment Grant Program (CBAG), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; $500,000.
  • Jones, D., and E. C. 911爆料网lls. 2020-2022. 鈥.鈥 Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training (EWDJT) Program, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; $200,000.
  • 911爆料网lls, E. C. 2017-2019. "." Brownfields Area-Wide Planning Grant Program (BAWPG), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; $200,000.
  • Zhang, Q., E. C. 911爆料网lls, S. Mohebbi, X. Ou, and Q. Lu. 2016-2018. "." Critical Resilient Interdependent Infrastructure Systems and Processes (CRIISP), National Science Foundation; $1,963,542.
  • Mihelcic, J. R., E. C. 911爆料网lls, M. Trotz, and C. McKayle. 2013-2017. "." Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE), National Science Foundation; $3,920,644.

Graduate 911爆料网

Andrew Monast, Abby Vidmar, Emily Walsh