I have a new paper Nature Climate Change, “Future-making beyond (Im)mobility through tethered reilience,” led by Bishawjit Mallick, that introduces a concept of tethered resilience, related to people’s attachment to their native communities and place, and argues that this concept provides new and useful ways to think about connections among climate change, migration, and adaptation.
Recent Blog Posts and News Coverage
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Vanderbilt Faculty and Students Oppose Trump Compact on Higher Education At the Vanderbilt Hustler, Jacob Stoebner reports on the Vanderbilt faculty senate and student government strongly oppossing President Trump’s proposed “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Educaation”
Recent Publications
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M.P. Vandenbergh et al., Unplugging the artificial intelligence energy emergency, Texas Environmental Law Journal. ABSTRACT DOI PDF SSRN in press -
M.P. Vandenbergh, E.I. Thorpe, & J.M. Gilligan, The energy and environmental footprint of AI, Michigan Journal of Environmental and Administrative Law 15. ABSTRACT DOI PDF SSRN in press -
M.P. Vandenbergh et al., Adaptation as mitigation, Georgetown Environmental Law Review 38. ABSTRACT DOI PDF SSRN in press -
A. Fackler et al., Barriers and opportunities to broader participation in transformative model building for sustainable infrastructure in the Southeastern U.S., Socio-Ecological Practice Research. ABSTRACT DOI PDF
Recent & upcoming Teaching
- Bayesian Statistical Methods, January–May 2026. now on