{"id":1406,"date":"2015-01-26T17:37:04","date_gmt":"2015-01-26T17:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/?p=1406"},"modified":"2015-01-26T17:37:04","modified_gmt":"2015-01-26T17:37:04","slug":"cu-political-scientist-steve-vanderheiden-joins-cstpr-faculty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/2015\/01\/26\/cu-political-scientist-steve-vanderheiden-joins-cstpr-faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"CU Political Scientist Steve Vanderheiden Joins CSTPR Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2015\/01\/vanderheiden.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1409\" src=\"http:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2015\/01\/vanderheiden.jpg\" alt=\"vanderheiden\" width=\"660\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2015\/01\/vanderheiden.jpg 660w, https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2015\/01\/vanderheiden-300x136.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Center for Science and Technology Policy Research is pleased to welcome Steve Vanderheiden as a new faculty member.\u00a0 Currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science here at the University of Colorado, Boulder and a Professorial Fellow with the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (CAPPE) in Canberra, Australia, Vanderheiden is very excited to join CSTPR.\u00a0 \u201cAlthough I have known and worked with most of its faculty over the past few years through our affiliations with ENVS, I have not played any kind of role in the Center during that time,\u201d Vanderheiden states.\u00a0 \u201cGiven my relevant research interests, I&#8217;m keen to contribute.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After graduating with his PhD in Political Science from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Vanderheiden spent time as a professor at the University of Minnesota, Duluth before joining CU Boulder in 2007.\u00a0 Since joining CU, Vanderheiden describes his research as working at \u201cthe intersection of the social sciences and humanities,\u201d with a focus on issues related to international climate politics and a specific interest in how values affect the governance process, \u201cwhether as constraints or criteria for the evaluation of policies or institutions.\u201d\u00a0 His book Atmospheric Justice: A Political Theory of Climate Change (Oxford, 2009; winner of the 2009 International Studies Association\u2019s Harold and Margaret Sprout award for best book in international environmental politics) addresses such issues and provides a framework in which the idea of environmental justice can enter into global climate policy.<\/p>\n<p>Vanderheiden\u2019s current research projects focus on equity and accountability in adaptation governance, as well as in carbon accounting and informational governance that will allow him to \u201cutilize more of my social science training (as opposed to the more normative analysis of most of my past work), including some fieldwork and interviews, that should help me expand my research acumen and really work on some interesting projects.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit<a href=\"http:\/\/sciencepolicy.colorado.edu\/about_us\/meet_us\/steven_vanderheiden\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Steve\u2019s CSTPR webpage<\/a>. Welcome Steve!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for Science and Technology Policy Research is pleased to welcome Steve Vanderheiden as a new faculty member.\u00a0 Currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science here at the University of Colorado, Boulder and a Professorial Fellow &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/2015\/01\/26\/cu-political-scientist-steve-vanderheiden-joins-cstpr-faculty\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-11-01 19:42:05","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1406"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1410,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406\/revisions\/1410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/prometheus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}