About Dr. Otto

Education

PhD, Geography, University of Minnesota
MLA, Landscape Architecture, Harvard University
BA, Art and Biology, Williams College 

Research Interests

Dr. Otto's research focuses on urban sustainability; the spatial dimensions of economic sector growth and change; metropolitan governance; and transitions to capitalism and democracy in Central and Eastern Europe.

Courses Taught

ENVS 101 Introduction to Environmental Science and Policy
ENVS 451 Research Capstone I
GEOG 165 Global Cities
GEOG 211 Cultural Geography
GEOG 222 Geographical Perspectives on Globalization
GEOG 251 Geography of New England
GEOG 260 Introduction to Urban Studies and Planning in the US
GEOG 380 Making Places Sustainable
GEOG 291 Western Regional Geography: Field Study

Contact

508-626-4770

Office

Hemmenway Annex

Department

Environment, Society, & Sustainability