SOCN Faculty
Elena Bigart
Research Assistant Professor; Social Scientist and Research Associate, ITRR
Kyle Bocinsky
Asst. Research Professor; Director of Climate Extension, Montana Climate Office
Keith Bosak
Professor of Nature Based Tourism and Recreation
Brian Chaffin
Associate Professor of Water Policy & Governance
Hilary Faxon
Assistant Professor of Environmental Social Science
Sarah Halvorson
Professor and Chair, Department of Geography
Alexander L. Metcalf
Associate Professor
Elizabeth Covelli Metcalf
Associate Dean of Undergraduate Affairs; Joel Meier Distinguished Professor of Wildland Management
Martin Nie
Professor, Natural Resource Policy; Director, Bolle Center for People & Forests
William Rice
Assistant Professor of Outdoor Recreation and Wildland Management
Jennifer Thomsen
Program Director, Parks, Tourism and Recreation Management
Melissa Weddell
Director & Research Faculty, Institute for Tourism & Recreation Management
Laurie Yung
Professor of Natural Resource Social Science; Chair, Department of Society & Conservation
Jill M. Belsky
Professor Emerita of Rural & Environmental Sociology
Perry Brown
Provost Emeritus
James Burchfield
Retired, Professor of Forest Social Sciences
Steve McCool
Professor Emeritus of Wildland Recreation Management
Norma Nickerson
Professor Emeritus of the Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research
Dane Scott
Retired Professor of Ethics