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Rupert Munro

Rupert Munro

[…] served as the Director of Development for the Bill of Rights Institute, where he spent five years promoting the principles of the American founding. Rupert’s appreciation of free-market economics, although he didn’t know it then, started from an early age while working for his father’s businesses and making a profit on purchases at local […]

Published on: June 28, 2016
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Charles Rubin

Charles Rubin is an associate professor of political science at Duquesne University.Β  His work focuses on the political theory of environmentalism, emerging technologies, and issues in science, technology, and policy.Β  He is the author of The Green Crusade: Rethinking the Roots of Environmentalism (The Free Press, 1994).

Published on: November 5, 2015

Will McShane

[…] Will likes to cook, run, read, and prepare to move to a country where he does not speak the language. His previous workplaces include a fish processing plant, a county jail, a courtroom, a soap factory, a hospice, a college bar, and a French elementary school. Will is particularly interested in how the careful […]

Published on: September 3, 2015

Kurt Repanshek

Kurt Repanshek is the founder and editor-in-chief of NationalParksTraveler.com, a website dedicated to providing an independent voice for covering the daily happenings in the parks. He is also the author of the books National Parks of the West for Dummies, Hidden Utah, and Hidden Salt Lake City. Β 

Published on: July 22, 2015

Alison Grant

[…] Ontario, Canada. She is currently pursuing a Masters of Science degree in Food, Agriculture, and Resource Economics. Alison has extensive knowledge in the field of agriculture and plant science, as well as agricultural policy within the province of Ontario. She has worked with many horticultural crops, both in scientific research and knowledge translation programs […]

Published on: July 16, 2015

Jeff Batton

Jeff Batton is a serial entrepreneur with a diverse pr ofessional background in start-ups, large corporations, and non-profit entities. Most recently Jeff completed a 3-year turnaround project as CEO of The Natural Baby Company, a Certified B Corporation in the baby products industry. Prior to that, Jeff established a successful β€œexecutive for hire” practice, […]

Published on: May 29, 2015

Joseph Azzarelli

[…] Montana State University, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2010. His broad interests in entrepreneurship, intellectual property, technology-transfer, and the intersection of science, policy, and the free market led to his serving as former president of the MIT Science Policy Initiative. Originally from Illinois, he moved to Evergreen, Colorado at the age of […]

Published on: May 29, 2015

MacKenzie Waro

[…] she graduated with her Bachelors of Science in Animal Science from Cornell University. She completed her Masters degree from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with an M.S. in Environmental Studies. MacKenzie’s passion lies in the preservation of agricultural lands. She spends her free time showing her Quarter Horse, Dae and Doberman Pinscher, Zulu.

Published on: April 21, 2014

Stuart Levenbach

[…] as a Sea Grant Fellow with the staff of the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard. Stuart managed a local reforestation program as a U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer in Ghana. In his free time he enjoys introducing his five year old son to the planet’s wonders, large and small.

Published on: April 21, 2014

Annie Ireland

[…] college she moved to Jackson Hole, WY, where she worked at the Orvis store before coming to PERC. In her free time she likes to get outside, fly fish, hike, and she also enjoys making jewelry. She loves dogs and is planning to get one of her own now that she lives in Montana. Β 

Published on: March 4, 2014