Mississippi State University

Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work

Dr. Duane A. Gill
Professor of Sociology, MSU

Research Fellow/Scientist, MAFES, SSRC;
Ph.D., Sociology, Texas A&M University

 

Email: Duane.Gill@ssrc.msstate.edu

Dr. Gill has served in the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station (MAFES) component of the SSRC since 1988. He has directed several research projects related to environmental issues in Mississippi, including water quality and agriculture in the Mississippi Delta, management of fishery resources, hazardous waste disposal, lignite coal development and natural hazards. He was also part of a research team that has been investigating the human impact of the 1989 Exxon Valdez Oil Spill in Alaska through a series of longitudinal studies. He is currently co-directing a five-year MAFES project on community sustainability and develpment. Dr. Gill is a member of numerous professional organizations and has served as associate editor of Sociological Spectrum. Dr. Gill was a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Bahrain for the 1998-99 academic year. He was recently appointed to the Minerals Management Service Outer Continental Shelf Scientific Committee and the Gulf of Mexico Fisheries Management Council Socioeconomic Panel.

 

 

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