Rebecca Schewe

Assistant Professor, Sociology

Contact Information
rlschewe@maxwell.syr.edu

426 Eggers Hall
(315) 443-9894
Office Hours:
Wednesday 10:00-12:00

Staff Support
Katrina Wingle
(315) 443-9040
krwingle@maxwell.syr.edu

Curriculum Vitae
Rebecca Schewe's CV

O'Hanley Faculty Scholar
Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research

Degree

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

Specialties

Environmental and natural resource sociology

Personal Website

http://www.rebeccaschewe.com/

Courses

Spring 2018

SOC 305.001 Sociology of Sex & Gender, MoWe, 12:45-2:05, Hall of Languages 205
SOC 606.001 Quantitative Methods, Th, 9:30-12:15, Maxwell 303

Biography

Rebecca Schewe received her Ph.D. in Sociology and Masters in Rural Sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. After completing a postdoc at Michigan State University’s Kellogg Biological Station, she was an Assistant Professor at Mississippi State University for three years before joining the faculty here at Syracuse University.  Her research focuses on the relationship between humans and the natural environment. Through interdisciplinary partnerships, her research examines how the major social institutions of the state, economy, and community structure our human interactions with ecosystems. Full Biography

Publications

Selected Papers

Research Grants and Awards

“Linking Human Behavior And Hydrological Processes Towards Improved Understanding Of Spatio-Temporal EC Prevalence Across Agroecosystems," National Institute of Food and Agriculture/USDA.

“An Integrated Milk Quality Extension and Education Program to Reduce Mastitis,” Michigan State University/USDA. September 2014 – January 2017.

“Communication Avenues for Vietnamese Fishing Communities in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama with Coastal Resources Agencies,” Mississippi State University/National Oceanic and Atmospherica Administration (NOAA). September 2015-August 2017.

Social and Behavioral Sciences Research Award, Mississippi State University.