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Gary Paul Nabhan
Ph.D. Arid Lands Resource Sciences, University of Arizona,
1983
M.S. Plant Sciences (Horticulture), University of Arizona, 1978
B.A. Environmental Biology, Prescott College, 1974
Research interests
Botany, Geography, Nutritional Ecology, Conservation Biology, Linguistics, Anthropology, Education, Regional Studies, and Literature
Other Affiliations
Director of the Center for Sustainable Environments at NAU; Board Member and Co-founder, Native Seeds/SEARCH; Board Member and Project Advisor, Amazon Conservation Team; Board Member, The Silversword Foundation; Advisory Board Member, Orion Society; Member, Congress-appointed National Parks Advisory Board.
Honors
MacArthur Fellowship, 1990-1995; Pew Scholarship for Conservation and the Environment, 1991; John Burroughs Medal for Nature Writing, 1986; Southwest Book Award, 1986 and 1999; Lannan Literary Award, 1999.
Publications
More than 65 technical journal articles in botany, geography, nutritional ecology, conservation biology, linguistics, anthropology, education, regional studies, and literature; essays anthologized in more than two dozen edited volumes in four languages; books translated into Japanese, Chinese, and Italian; more than 200 published magazine articles, published poems, essays, short stories and op-eds archived at University of Arizona Library Special Collections; one audio tape.
Books
Why Some Like it Hot - Food, Genes, and Cultural Diversity (2004, Island Press); Conserving Migratory Pollinators and Nectar Corridors in Western North America (2004, University of Arizona Press); Cross-Pollinations: The Marriage of Science and Poetry (2004, Publications Group West); Singing the Turtles to Sea: The Comcaac (Seri) Art and Science of Reptiles (with Stephen Trimble, 2003, University of California Press); The Desert Smells Like Rain (2002, University of Arizona Press); Coming Home to Eat (2001, W.W. Norton & Co.); Efrain of the Sonoran Desert (with Amalia Astorga, 2001, Cinco Puntos Press); La Vida Nortena (with David Burckhalter and Thomas Sheridan, 1999, University of New Mexico Press); Plants and Protected Areas (with John Tuxill, 1998, Stanley Thornes Ltd.); Creatures of Habitat: Poems (1998, Tangram Press); Cultures of Habitat (1997, Counterpoint Press); Forgotten Pollinators (with Stephen Buchmann, 1996, Island Press); Canyons of Color (with Caroline Wilson, 1995, Harper Collins/West); Desert Legends(with Mark Klett, 1995, Henry Holt); The Geography of Childhood(with Stephen Trimble, 1994, Beacon Press); among others.
E-mail: Gary.Nabhan@nau.edu
Dr. Gary Nabhan
