Ronald B. Mitchell's Home Page

Professional Info

• Curriculum Vitae
• Publication List (including links to PDFs of all publications)
• Google Scholar Profile
• ResearcherID Profile
• Co-Director of DISCCRS (DISsertation initiative for the advancement of Climate Change ReSearch

Grants:

• National Science Foundation 2009-2014: DISCCRS: Interdisciplinary Leadership Training for Early-Career Climate Scholars (collaborative grant with Whitman College). Find out more at the DISCCRS website
  Prior (2004-2009) UO Grant and Whitman Grant
• National Science Foundation 2003-2007: Analysis of the effects of environmental treaties (SES-0318374)

Editorial Boards:

• International Organization
• Global Environmental Politics
• Journal of Environment and Development

Member of:

• Oregon 2004 Governor's Advisory Group on Global Warming

Contact Info

Office Hours:
Tues/Thurs 10:00am-11:30pm
Drop in anytime but preference given to those who use signup sheet outside my office door.

Contact Info
Department of Political Science
1284 University of Oregon
Eugene OR 97403-1284
Phone: 541-346-4880
rmitchel@uoregon.edu

Courses

• PS205: Intro to International Relations
• PS399: Science and Politics of Climate Change
• PS420/520: International Organization
• PS477/577: International Environmental Politics
  • Videos of lectures
  • High School Curriculum Module of my course.
• My students have been recognized for papers for my classes:
  • 2018: Sullivan Schuster, Best Honors Thesis
  • 2015: Two students in UO-Cascade Magazine
  • 2012: Lauren Boucher, Best Honors Thesis
• UO Undergraduate Library Research Awards
  • 2018: Sandra Dorning
  • 2017: Michael McIntosh
  • 2013: Megan Brogan
  • 2011: Hale Forster
  • 2009: Katherine Boom
  • 2007: Erica Stevenson (Honorable Mention)
  • 2005: Dunya Chirchi

IEA Database Website

The database of International Environmental Agreements (IEAs), containing over 1200 multilateral agreements and 1500 bilateral agreements, including texts, performance data, literature, membership, secretariats and a wealth of other information. Your "one-stop shopping" for all information on multilateral environmental agreements and bilateral environmental agreements.

Books

International Politics and the Environment (textbook, 2010)

International Environmental Politics (reference set, 2008)

Global Environmental Assessments: Information and Influence (edited volume, 2006)

Intentional Oil Pollution at Sea (book, 1994)

UO Commencement Speech, 2008

My commencement speech (text) on "The Value of Interdisciplinarity" (16 June 2008)