Scientist, Artist, Fulbright Scholar

Experimenting, Reflecting, Creating

Saturday, February 23, 2013

Rice in the South

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Rice in the South , a photo by Plant Design Online on Flickr.
Monday, February 4, 2013

After a Long Day Walking in Colombo

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Plant Design Online's photostream on Flickr. We were out in the sun for too long after a delicious but late breakfast. Nothing to drink...
Sunday, February 3, 2013

Private and Public Life in Colombo

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In this busy busy city we spend most of our time on the streets. So we get to have a feeling for the public life that takes place in front o...

Colombo

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Colombo is a city of the developing world. Every ethnicity and religion seems to be here and the evidence is seen in architecture. Hindu and...
Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Water and the Built Environment

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Getting ready for an adventurous five-week trip to Sri Lanka where I will focus partially on water. The island of Sri Lanka, best known fo...
Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Urban Geography, Ecology, and Sustainability

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Many years ago when I was an anthropology major in college ideas of urban ecology held great interest for me. I return to them now as a biol...
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Friday, January 25, 2013

Obeying Your 3AM Thoughts

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I was up at 3AM tossing and turning because I needed someone to fill a teaching position in the online program I coordinate. Specifically I ...
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I communicate science to non-scientists. My interest in the intersection between art and science, which I consider to be closely related practices, is the focus of two essay collections I am working on. As a Harvard PhD I realized that the work we do in the library and laboratory, while worthy in and of itself, does not necessarily translate to normal people. Bridging that gap is my goal in my teaching practice and in these posts. I teach college sophomores at Boston University and I teach in the sustainability program at the Boston Architectural College.
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