About
Peter Brewitt is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Vermont (UVM), affiliated with the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources. He holds a B.A. in History from Dartmouth College (2003), an M.A. in Environmental Studies from the University of California, Santa Cruz (2011), and a Ph.D. in Environmental Studies from the same institution (2014). His work focuses on environmental policy and the politics of ecological restoration, with expertise spanning fire ecology, land use policy, and dam-related issues.
- Education:
- B.A. in History, Dartmouth College, 2003
- M.A. in Environmental Studies, University of California Santa Cruz, 2011
- Ph.D. in Environmental Studies, University of California Santa Cruz, 2014
Research interests include the intersection of political science and environmental governance, particularly how policy frameworks shape ecological restoration projects. His work often addresses contentious topics such as fire management, land-use conflicts, and dam removal debates. Though no specific awards or grants are listed, his scholarship emphasizes practical applications of environmental policy in real-world contexts.
Advising and grants: No formal advisees or grant details are provided. Labs/teams: None explicitly mentioned in available materials.
