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Gregory F. Nemet
Assistant Professor of Public Affairs and Environmental Studies
Office: 209 Observatory Hill Office Building
Phone: 608-265-3469
Fax: 608-265-3233
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La Follette School of Public Affairs
University of Wisconsin - Madison
1225 Observatory Drive
Madison, WI 53706
Gregory Nemet is assistant professor of public affairs and environmental studies. He is also a member of the Energy Sources and Policy Cluster and an assistant professor at the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies. His research and teaching focus on improving understanding of the social, technical, political and economic dynamics of the global energy system. He also conducts research on the ways in which science and technology policy affect the rate and direction of technological change. His work is motivated by a more general interest in issues related to energy and the environment, including how government actions can enhance energy availability and environmental outcomes. He has authored or co-authored articles in Energy Policy, Issues in Science and Technology, and Social Science and Medicine, in addition to two forthcoming book chapters on energy policy and climate change. His recent paper on U.S. energy research and development policy won a best paper award from the U.S. Association for Energy Economics. He holds a master’s degree and doctorate in energy and resources, both from the University of California, Berkeley. He has an A.B. from Dartmouth College.
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PA 866 Global Environmental Governance, Spring 2008
PA 809 Energy Analysis and Policy, Fall 2008
Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment