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Stephanie LeMenager is a Professor of English and affiliated faculty in Environmental Studies at the University of Oregon. She held the Barbara and Carlisle Moore Chair from 2014 to 2024. Her research focuses on environmental humanities, climate change, petroculture, and 19th-century American literature. She co-founded Resilience: A Journal of the Environmental Humanities and co-directs the Mellon-sponsored Center for Environmental Futures. Recent work explores climate fiction and interdisciplinary approaches to environmental justice.
LeMenager earned a B.A. in English and Anthropology from Stanford University (1991) and a Ph.D. in English from Harvard University (1999). Awards include the Western Literature Association Best Book Award for Manifest and Other Destinies and a Radcliffe Institute Fellowship.
Her teaching emphasizes climate change pedagogy, reflected in courses like the acclaimed "Cultures of Climate Change" seminar. She collaborates with the PNW Just Futures Institute for Racial and Climate Justice, integrating humanities perspectives into climate activism. LeMenager’s work appears in venues such as The New York Times, Time Magazine, and NPR, emphasizing public intellectual engagement.
