Oil Spill Experts
Updated June 28, 2010
To interview the faculty experts below, contact:
Michelle Sherrard
mcs1@gwu.edu
w: 202-994-1423
MEDIA COVERAGE AND POLITICAL IMPACT
Frank Sesno
Director, School of Media and Public Affairs
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Daniel J. Kaniewski
Deputy Director, GW Homeland Security Policy Institute
Kaniewski's commentary on the oil spill
WORKPLACE SAFETY
Celeste Monforton
Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
Mark Starik
Professor of Strategic Management and Public Policy
Director, Institute of Sustainability
Henry Teng
Associate Professor of Chemistry
TOURISM IMPACTS
Larry Yu
Professor of Tourism and Hospitality Management
Media Contacts
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Rice Hall 501
Washington, D.C. 20052
Phone: 202-994-6460
Fax: 202-994-9025
E-mail: gwmedia@gwu.edu
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