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Eric Bonds is a Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Mary Washington. His research focuses on climate change, environmental inequality, and structural violence, with recent projects examining data center development and the environmental footprint of artificial intelligence.
- Education: B.S. from University of Wyoming, M.A. from Minnesota State University at Mankato, Ph.D. from University of Colorado at Boulder
Bonds explores intersections between social systems and environmental harm, analyzing topics like toxic exposures, military violence, and corporate environmental injustice. His work often combines human rights frameworks with critical sociological theory to address systemic inequalities.
His recent publications span environmental sociology, military conflicts, and social justice pedagogy, with recurring themes of corporate accountability and state-organized violence. Notable projects include research on non-disclosure agreements in Virginia's data-center industry and the humanitarian implications of military operations.
Educational contributions include teaching courses on environmental sociology, social theory, and social issues. Bonds also engages in public commentary through outlets like The Fredericksburg Advance, focusing on transparency in data-center deals and environmental policy debates.
