Jared Farmer
- Associate Professor
- E-Mail
- jared.farmer@stonybrook.edu
- Curriculum Vitae
- Office
- SBS N-331
- Phone
- 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
For some of my articles and reviews, go to
http://sunysb.academia.edu/JaredFarmer
- Scholarly Works
- • The Aerial View (a global history of aerial photography, satellite imagery, and remote sensing—in progress)
• The Oldest Tree in the World (a global history of long-lived plants in science and culture—in progress)
• Trees in Paradise: A California History (W. W. Norton, 2013)
• Mormons in the Media, 1830–2012 (e-book, 2012)
• On Zion's Mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American Landscape (Harvard University Press, 2008), winner of the Francis Parkman Prize from the Society of American Historians; the Caroline Bancroft History Honor Book Prize from the Denver Public Library; the Frances Armstrong Madsen Award from the Utah State Historical Society; and an Award of Merit from the American Association of State and Local History
• Glen Canyon Dammed: Inventing Lake Powell and the Canyon Country (The University of Arizona Press, 1999)
