Dylan Harris, PhD

Assistant Professor

Columbine Hall, rm. 2033

PhD, Geography, Clark University, 2020
MSc, Geography: Environment & Development, The London School of Economics, 2014
BA, Political Science & Religious Studies, The University of Southern Mississippi, 2012

Academic Articles

Harris, D. M. & McCarthy, J. 2020. Revisiting Power and Powerlessness: Speculating West Virginia’s Energy Future and the Externalities of the Socioecologial Fix. Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space. https://doi.org/10.1177/2514848620935751.
Harris, D. M. 2020. Expanding Climate Futures: Using Science Fiction’s Worldbuilding to Imagine a Climate-Changed Southwestern U.S. Otherwise. Literary Geographies. 6:1, 59-76.
Harris, D. M. 2019. Telling stories about climate change. The Professional Geographer. https://doi.org/10.1080/00330124.2019.1686996.
Harris, D. M. 2017. Telling the Story of Climate Change: Geologic Imagination, Praxis, and Policy. Energy Research and Social Science. 31, 179-183.
Harris, D. M. 2017. Mountain-Bodies, Experiential Wisdom: The Kallawaya Cosmovisíon and Climate Change Adaptation. Third World Thematics. 2: 2-3, 376-390.
Harris, D. M, 2015. A Primer on Gramsci, Culture, and Climate Change. Green Social Thought. 68, pp. 8-10.

Book Chapters

Harris D. M. & McCarthy, J. Forthcoming. Transition to What and for Who? Transition Tech and the Coal Mine. In: S. L. Scott and K. Engle, eds., The Just Transition in Appalachia. Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky Press.
Harris, D. M. 2019. Left Behind. In: C. Sandilands, ed., Rising Tides. Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia, CA: Caitlin Press.
Harris, D. M. 2016. The political ecology of Pachamama: race, class, gender, climate change, and Kallawaya traditions. In: P. Godfrey and D. Torres, eds., Systemic Crises of Global Climate Change: Intersections of Race, Class, and Gender. New York, NY: Routledge. pp. 186-198.

Book Reviews

Harris, D. M. Forthcoming. Anthropocene Poetics: Deep Time, Sacrifice Zones, and Extinction (Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press. cultural geographies.
Harris, D. M. 2017. The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press). cultural geographies. DOI: 10.1177/1474474016688913.

Other Writing

Harris, D.M. 2019. a case for small climate stories. ENTITLE Blog.
Harris, D.M. 2018. Borne on a Damaged Planet: Two books that do the hard work of thinking through the Anthropocene. Not Afraid of the Ruins. http://unevenearth.org/2018/01/borne-on-a-damaged- planet/.
Harris, D.M. 2017. Inside/Outside, Radically Beside. Electric Dirt: A Celebration of Queer Voices and Identities from Appalachia and the South, Vol. 1.
Harris, D.M. 2016. Keeping the Story Straight. La. Lit: Green Issue. 7.

National Science Foundation, Geography and Spatial Sciences Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Award, 2019
Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation, Environmental Leadership Fellowship, 2018
The Edna Bailey Sussman Fund, Environmental Fellowship, 2018
Pruser Dissertation Enhancement Award (Clark University), 2017
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, Clark University, 2017
Best Graduate Student Paper at the 2017 Dimensions of Political Ecology Conference, 2017
Denis E. Cosgrove Research Grant (Cultural Geography Specialty Group of the AAG), 2016
Albert, Norma and Howard Geller ’77 Endowed Research Award (George Perkins Marsh Institute, Clark University), 2016
Phi Kappa Phi – Love of Learning Award, 2013
Freeman Indonesia Nonprofit Internship Program, U.S. Department of Education / Fulbright Foundation, 2011

Department of Geography & Environmental Studies