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Associate Professor, Contemporary Studies and Geography
Areas of Expertise: Technological and natural hazards and risks
Climate change adaptation
Environmental justice
Rural resiliency
Maple syrup
Blackout
Nuclear fuel waste management
Walkerton tragedy
Tornado in Pine Lake, AB
Biography: Dr. Brenda L. Murphy is an associate professor of Geography and Contemporary Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University, Brantford Campus. She studies risk and resilience issues within the context of small, rural and remote communities and spaces. …
Areas of Expertise: Chile: environment, energy, resources, indigenous peoples;
Environmental Citizenship;
Environmental Justice;
Political Ecology;
Latin American Politics;
Biography: Please see the links to the left for my research interests, publications, etc.