Deborah Kleese
Associate Professor, Human Development
Empire State College / Middletown Unit of the Hudson Valley Center
50-58 Fulton St.
Middletown, NYPhone: (845)956-3110
Fax: (845)956-4960
Email: deborah.kleese@esc.edu
Publications related to Conservation Psychology:
Kleese, D. (1989). Toward an ecological epistemology for psychology. The Trumpeter, 6(4), 137-143.
Edelstein,M.& Kleese,D.(1995). The cultural relativity of impact assessment: Native Hawaiian opposition to geothermal energy development. SOCIETY & NATURAL RESOURCES, 8: 19-31.
Kleese, D. (2001). Nature and nature in psychology. Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology, 21(1), 61-79.
Kleese, D. (2002). Contested natures: Wolves in late modernity. Society and Natural Resources, 15: 315-328.
Research Interests:
Interested in how we name, understand, and then act on the biophysical world that we typically call nature
