Bryan R Paradis
Lecturer
Dr. Paradis is a historian of environment, science and technology, and natural disasters. From the relationship between urban cherry trees and daily flooding to dangerous levels of light pollution in global cities, his research explores how efforts to improve urban life create environmental risks long before society understands their consequences.
Education
Ph.D. in History, University of Pittsburgh
M.A., in History, University of Pittsburgh
B.A., in History, Flagler College
Specialization in Teaching
Natural Disasters
Science and Technology
Environment
Global/World History
US History
Research Interests
Natural Disasters
History of Technology
Environment and Climate
US-Japan