About
Dr. Christine Carmichael holds a Ph.D. in Forestry with a Specialization in Gender, Justice, and Environmental Change and a Graduate Certificate in Community Engagement from Michigan State University. Dr. Carmichael has published high-impact research and consulted with numerous non-profit environmental groups and government agencies on ways to enhance multicultural partnerships, particularly in urban forestry, parks, and greenspace management. Her past work has included evaluation of community engagement programs for environmental organizations as well as workshops and presentations on how to measure success of urban greening and restoration programs with respect to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Dr. Carmichael is also a skilled facilitator with expertise in strategic planning and ensuring productive dialogue among diverse groups who have a stake in environmental programs.
Education
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Gund Institute for Environment, University of Vermont
- PhD, Forestry, Michigan State University
- Master of Public Affairs, Environmental Policy and Natural Resource Management, Indiana University
- Master of Science, Applied Ecology, Indiana University
- Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Michigan State University