Thomas Dietz, PhD
Professor of Sociology and Environmental Science and Policy
Thomas's research interests include the role of values, norms, altruism and self-interest in decision making; the interplay between scientific analysis and democratic processes; and the political economy of sustainability. His empirical work is primarily quantitative, and have extensive experience in both survey analysis and the analysis of macro-comparative data.
Related Work
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Ecocultural workshop celebrates Dietz, Kalof retirement
Published on October 11, 2022
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Spotting the human-driven snags in global sustainability quest
Published on August 25, 2022
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Disaster recovery requires rebuilding livelihoods
Published on June 5, 2018
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Sexy ideas won’t slow climate change if people don’t buy in and buy them
Published on May 9, 2016
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Research links environmental activism with lower greenhouse gas emissions
Published on June 16, 2015
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Weathering the climate: Michigan agriculture braces for Mother Nature with help of MSU research
Published on November 3, 2014
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More people, more environmental stress
Published on June 11, 2012
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Silent Spring's 50th anniversary recognized on Earth Day 2012
Published on April 26, 2012
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Thinking outside sustainability's box at the intersection of art and science
Published on February 23, 2012