Degrees

Ph.D., University of Michigan, SNRE ; M.F.S., Yale School of Forestry: M.A., The Johns Hopkins University; B.S., University of Michigan, SNRE.

About

Dr. Michael Dorsey is Assistant Professor on Dartmouth College's Faculty of Science (Hanover, New Hampshire). Dr. Dorsey teaches in the Environmental Studies Program. Dorsey is a graduate of the University of Michigan School of Natural Resources and Environment; Yale University's School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and the Department of Anthropology at Johns Hopkins University.

Prior to joining Dartmouth's faculty, he held the Thurgood Marshall Fellowship in Environmental Studies and Geography at Dartmouth College from September 2001 to January 2002.

Dorsey's work covers a wide variety of international and domestic environmental policy concerns. Over the past decade Dorsey has been researching the political-economy of biodiversity conservation and management in Ecuador. His research also concerns the interplay of environmental regulations and transnational corporations. He teaches courses on the aforementioned areas as well as on the topic of environmental justice and ethics.