Brandon R. Barbour
Degree Program: M.A
Advisor: Reece Jones
Office: Saunders Hall 441
Office phone:
Email: bbarbour@hawaii.edu
Website:
Research Interests: Political and Cultural Geography, Critical Geopolitics, East Asia Security, China, Post-Structuralism, Identity Politics, Power and the State, Borders and Territoriality...(and the list goes on)

Thomas R. Belfield
Degree Program: M.A
Advisor: Jon Goss
Office: Saunders Hall 441
Office phone: (808) 956 7781
Email: belfield@hawaii.edu
Website: http://tbelfield.wordpress.com
Research Interests: Urban and cultural geography, Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Jakarta.

Keith Andrew Bettinger
Degree Program: Ph.D.
Advisor: Krisnawati Suryanata
Office: Saunders Hall 441
Office phone: (808) 956 7781
Email: keithb@hawaii.edu
Research Interests: Political ecology of protected areas, remote sensing, geography curriculum design, place and political decentralization, human-environment Interactions

Jean L. Evers
Degree program: Ph.D.
Advisor: Mary McDonald
Office: Saunders Hall 441-A
Office phone: 956-9604
Email: jeane@hawaii.edu
website:
Research Interests: cultural and historical geography, landscape representation, imaginative geographies, signs of resistance in landscape, material culture, Pacific region

Abby Frazier
Degree program: M.A.
Advisor: Tom Giambelluca
Office: Saunders Hall 418
Office phone: 956-7294
Email: abbyf@hawaii.edu
website:
Research Interests: land-atmosphere interactions, atmospheric circulation, using remote sensing and GIS to monitor land use change and climate change.

Anuradha (“Anu”) Gupta
Degree program: Ph.D.
Advisor: Mark Ridgley
Office:  Saunders 441
Office tel: 808-956-7781
Email: agupta@hawaii.edu
website:
Research Interests: I am interested in the relationships between water (quantity and quality), shifting biodiversity, land use change, and human decisions. I will do my research in Palau.

Zulhan A. Harahap
Degree Program: M.A.
Advisor: Matt McGranaghan
Office:
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e-mail: zulhan@hawaii.edu
Website:
Research Interests: coastal/resources geography, Eastern Indonesia small islands.

Xiaofeng Kang
Degree Program: Ph.D.
Advisor:
Office:
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e-mail: xk@hawaii.edu
Website: http://kmxiaofeng.ycool.com/
Research Interests: Political Ecology,Rural Development Management

Aaron Kingsbury
Degree Program: Ph.D.
Advisor: Mary McDonald

Office:
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Email: aaronjk@hawaii.edu
Website: www.dancingchopsticks.org
Research Interests: agriculture and food geographies of East Asia

Jack Kittinger
Degree Program: Ph.D.
Advisor: Hong Jiang
Office: Saunders Hall 432
Office Phone: 808-956-3516
e-mail: jkittinger@gmail.com
Website: http://www2.hawaii.edu/~jkitt/
Research Interests: resource management, social-ecological system dynamics, and conservation of marine ecosystems in the Hawaiian Archipelago and the Asia-Pacific region.

Lance “Mahi” La Pierre
Degree Program: M.A.
Advisor: Stacy Jorgensen
Office:
Office Phone: (808) 282-4611 cell
e-mail to: lapierre@hawaii.edu
website:
Research Interests: Island biogeography; population genetics; resource management and conservation in the Hawaiian Islands; preservation of indigenous knowledge

Kaimana Lee
Degree Program: M.A.
Advisor: Brian Szuster
Office:
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e-mail: khllee@hawaii.edu
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Research Interests: coastal geography, environmental policy, Hawaiian geography, outdoor recreation geography, environmental impact, Hawaiian language and politics.

Ryan Longman
Degree Program: M.A.
Advisor: Tom Giambelluca
Office:
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e-mail: rlongman@hawaii.edu
Website:
Research Interests:

Elizabeth Louis "Cedar"
Degree Program: Ph.d.
Advisor: Krisnawati Suryanata
Office: Saunders Hall 432
Office Phone: (808) 956 3516
e-mail: elouis@hawaii.edu
Website:
Research Interests: Agricultural Geography with a focus on agrarian transitions, sustainable agriculture, food sovereignty and rural livelihoods in South Asia.

Kepa Lyman
Degree Program:M.A.
Advisor: Matt McGranaghan
Office: Moore 328
Office Phone:
e-mail: klyman@hawaii.edu
Website: http://www2.hawaii.edu/~klyman/
Research Interests: landscapes and social memory, internet mapping, 'conflict' archaeology, ruins, digital Marxism.

Serge A. Marek
Degree Program: Ph.D.
Advisor: Brian Murton (emeritus)
Office: Hawai'i Pacific University, 1188 Fort Street Mall, MP 307, 96813
Office Phone: 808-544-1415
email: smarek@hpu.edu or sergeansen@gmail.com
website:
Research Interests: cultural an urban geography, indigenous urbanization and urbanism, geographies of development, tourism geographies, and geographic education

Bixler McClure
Degree Program: M.A.
Advisor: Brian Szuster
Office:
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e-mail: bmcclure@hawaii.edubmcclure@hawaii.edu
Website:
Research Interests: Environmental management; environmental psychology; social, cultural, and environmental impacts of recreational activities (especially SCUBA diving)

Nicole Milne
Degree Program: Ph.D.
Advisor: Krisna Suryanata
Office: In the field, fall 2009 - fall 2010
Office Phone: (206) 718-0078
e-mail: nmilne@hawaii.edu
Website:
Research Interests: agricultural/rural geography, political economy of natural resources, culture and environment, environmental and social history

Ryan Mudd
Degree Program: M.A.
Advisor: Tom Giambelluca
Office: Saunders Hall 414
Office Phone:
e-mail: rmudd@hawaii.edu
Website:
Research Interests:quantifying hydrological fluxes in Hawaiian forests using micro-meteorological measurements; remote sensing and land use change relating to hydrology and ecology.

David Nguyen
Degree program: M.A.
Advisor: Mary McDonald
Office: Saunders Hall 441-A
Office phone:
Email: davidngu@hawaii.edu
website:
Research Interests: economic and tourism geography, transportation, GIS, with area focus on Japan, especially Okinawa, the former Soviet Union, especially Central Asia and the Russian Far East, and Southeast Asia.

Adrian Ramirez
Degree Program: M.A.
Advisor: Matthew McGranaghan
Office:
Office Phone:
e-mail: adrianer@hawaii.edu

website:
Research Interests: Using Geographic Information Systems as a tool in fisheries resource management.

Leandro Romero
Degree: M.A.
Advisor: Mary McDonald
Office:
Phone:
Email: haifahome3@YAHOO.COM
Website:
Research interests:

Jon Schmitz
Degree Program: M.A.
Advisor: Krisna Suryanata, Jon Goss
Office: Saunders Hall
Office Phone:
e-mail: jmschmit@hawaii.edu
Website:
Research interests: My interests include analyzing agri-tourism, biotechnology, and sustainable food systems with a focus on political economy and cultural geography perspectives.

Kostantinos (Kosta) Stamoulis
Degree Program: M.A.
Advisor: Brian Szuster
Office: Saunders Hall 411
Office Phone: (808) 956-7042
e-mail: kostanti@hawaii.edu
Website:
Research Interests: Marine and coastal resource management.

Yuko Stender
Degree Program:  M.A.
Advisor: Ross Sutherland
Office: PSB 312B
Office Phone: 808-956-3694
E-mail: ystender@hawaii.edu
Personal Web Page: www.marinelifephotography.com
Research Interests: Landscape/Seascape ecology, ecosystem geography, biogeography, environmental geography, management and conservation of living marine resources in the Pacific

David Strauch
Degree Program: M.A.
Advisor: Lyndon Wester
Office: PSB 313 B
Office Phone:
e-mail: strauch@hawaii.edu
Personal Web Page: www2.hawaii.edu/~strauch/
Research Interests: cultural biogeography of foodplants, ethnobotany of markets, discourses of place, cartography, film Mexico, Oceania

Kuan-Chi (K.C.)Wang
Degree Program: Ph.D.
Advisor: Hong Jiang
Office: Saunders Hall 432
Office Phone: 808-956-3516
e-mail: kcwang@hawaii.edu
Website:
Research Interests: Water resource geography, water law, political-cultural ecology, political-economy of space, northwest of China, south Taiwan.

Lisa Wedding
Degree Program: Ph.D.
Advisor: Stacy Jorgensen
Office: PSB 312 B
Office Phone: 808-956-3694
e-mail: wedding@hawaii.edu
Website: www2.hawaii.edu/~wedding/
Research Interests: marine landscape ecology, conservation biology, GIS, remote sensing, LiDAR