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[June 2025] Can’t wait to see everyone at International Association for Society and Natural Resources (IASNR) conference this year. I’m excited to present new synthesis work across some of our climate obstruction work on “Institutional Sources of Influence for Renewable Energy Support and Opposition”.
[April 2025] Come join me at the Conference on Urban Affairs in Vancouver this year! I’ll be presenting on “Normative Influences on Sustainable Transportation Choices in Crowd-sourced Passive Data”.
[January 2025] My presentation on “Media Influence on Individual Perceptions of Large-scale Renewable Eneryg Projects” won the Best Speaker Award at the Advancing Solar Energy Research Networking Event! Thank you to the Solar Energy for Net Zero Eminence Cluster of Research Excellence for sponsoring the event.
[November 2024] Excited to see everyone in Seattle at ACSP! I’ll be presenting on “Pathways to Support for Renewable Energy Projects with NLP”.
[September 2024] Holly Caggiano and I received funding from the Climate Social Science Network to work on “Deciphering the Language of Big Oil’s Role in Climate Action Denial, Delay, and Deception”!
[July 2024] Excited to see everyone at IATBR in Vienna. I’ll be presenting some new work with Craigslist data on “Identifying large-scale social norms in mode share through crowdsource passive data”
[May 2024] Check out our new paper on hybrid deep learning methods for text analysis in planning!
[May 2024] Check out our new paper on the impact of equity initiatives in Vancouver’s bike share system!
[January 2024] Looking forward to all of the great research happening at TRB this year. I’ll be presenting some recent work with Yelp data on “Learning Transportation Preferences from Online Business Review Language”
[April 2023] I’m honored to have been selected for a Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship, especially alongside another great scholar and friend, Meghna Mohandas. Read about it here!