Erin Bryant, Esq., M.M.A., M.S.Ed.
Associate Professor of Ocean and Coastal Policy
Appointed to SEA Faculty in 2012
Education:
Licensed to practice law in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
J.D. Roger Williams University School of Law and M.M.A. (Master of Marine Affairs) University of Rhode Island, Dec. 2002;
M.S.Ed. (Master of Education) Simmons College 1998;
B.A. (Geology) Bryn Mawr College 1994.
Research Areas & Interests:
Human interaction with, control of, and valuation of ocean resources; climate-change adaptation and mitigation strategies; marine renewable energy; coastal and ocean management; fisheries; ocean-related public health, ethics, and equity issues and solutions; and communication of science to non-scientists.
Courses Taught:
- Oceans & Climate – Ocean Science and Public Policy
- The Global Ocean – Toward a Sustainable Ocean: Conservation & Management
- Ocean Exploration – Maritime Studies
