Elizabeth Wheat

Elizabeth Wheat is an Associate Professor in the Department of Public & Environmental Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. She also contributes to programs in Political Science, Environmental Science and Policy, and Sustainable Management.

• Education: Ph.D. in Political Science from Western Michigan University; M.P.A. in Comparative Environmental Policy from Indiana University; B.A. in Psychology from Alma College.

Her research focuses on environmental law cases before U.S. Courts of Appeals and experiential learning through methods like Model United Nations and mock trials. She has received teaching fellowships to advance her work in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.

Teaching Areas: Environmental Policy, Environmental Law, Natural Resources Law and Policy, International Law, Global Politics, and Global Environmental Politics.