Physical Scientist; Professor of Policy Analysis, Pardee RAND Graduate School
Scott Stephenson is an environmental and political geographer with interests in climate security and policy and a professor of policy analysis at Pardee RAND Graduate School. His research utilizes geospatial modeling and analysis to investigate linked human and natural systems. His recent projects have explored topics such as Air Force installation hazard resilience, links between climate change and force readiness, the geography of National Critical Functions, Army logistics in Europe, and Arctic transport and geopolitics. He serves as an Associate Editor of the journal Polar Geography, and was an assistant professor of geography at the University of Connecticut from 2014-2019.
Ph.D. in geography, University of California, Los Angeles; M.A. in geography, University of California, Los Angeles; B.A. in human biology, Stanford University
