Jared Farmer



Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Stanford, 2005); Fellow, National Humanities Center, 2009-2010; Fellow, American Council of Learned Societies, 2009-2010
E-Mail
jared.farmer@stonybrook.edu
Office
SBS S-337
Phone
631-632-1897
Fax
631-632-7367
Research Interests

Ecological history, science and society, environmental policy, landscape studies, cultural geography and historical geography, U.S. cultural and religious history, history of the North American West

Current book project: "Trees in Paradise: A California History"

Publications

On Zion's Mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American Landscape (Harvard University Press, 2008), winner of the 2009 Francis Parkman Prize from the Society of American Historians

Glen Canyon Dammed: Inventing Lake Powell and the Canyon Country (The University of Arizona Press, 1999)