- Assistant Professor, University of Utah
Dr. DiCarlo is an Assistant Professor in Geography in the School of Environment, Society and Sustainability and Faculty of Asian Studies and Environmental Humanities at the University of Utah.
Her research focuses on development, issues at the environment-society nexus, and China’s global engagements. She has conducted research on infrastructure, critical minerals, land and resource politics, disasters, rural livelihoods, public health, and US-China competition. With regional expertise is in China, Southeast Asia, Tibet, and Nepal, she is committed to long-term fieldwork and seeks to connect grounded cases with global processes. Her work engages critically with theories of Global China, state power, and extractivism, and has been published in leading journals across geography and development studies.
For more information, visit www.jessicadicarlo.phd
Experience
-
2023–presentAssistant Professor, University of Utah
-
2021–2023Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of British Columbia
-
2016–2021Doctoral Student, University of Colorado Boulder
-
2018–2021Research Fellow, University of Bern, Center for Development and Environment
-
2019–2020Predoctoral Research Fellow, Boston University
-
2014–2016Graduate Students, University of California Berkeley
Contact Jessica for
- General
- Media request
- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
