Jon Christensen (historian)

Jon Christensen is an American environmental historian, journalist, and editor. He is an adjunct assistant professor at the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, Department of History, and Center for Digital Humanities.[1]

Biography

Christensen was executive director of the Bill Lane Center for the American West at Stanford University before moving to UCLA in 2012.[2] He is an environmental journalist whose work has appeared in numerous books, magazines, journals, and newspapers, such as the New York Times,[3] the San Francisco Chronicle,[4] and the New Yorker.[5]

In 2014, Christensen joined Stamen Design, a data visualization and cartography studio in San Francisco, as a partner and strategic advisor.[6]

References

  1. "Jon Christensen". UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  2. "Jon Christensen". The Bill Lane Center for the American West. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  3. Christensen, Jon (August 8, 2006). "Unlikely Partners Create Plan to Save Ocean Habitat Along With Fishing". The New York Times. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  4. Christensen, Jon (September 17, 2015). "The Rise and Fall of Urban Economies". The San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  5. Christensen, Jon (August 20, 2013). "The Hyperloop and the Annihilation of Space and Time". The New Yorker. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  6. "Stamen Design Maps Out Expansion for Leadership in the Field of Data Visualization: Names Jon Christensen as Partner & Opens New Office in Los Angeles; Announces Groundbreaking Social Sense-Making, Environmental & Mass Media Projects". MarketWired. Retrieved 23 October 2015.

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