Professor of Rural Sociology
Penn State
105B Armsby, University Park, PA 16802
kbrasier@psu.edu
https://aese.psu.edu/directory/kjb24
Dr. Brasier’s research program focuses on collective action, networks and public participation related to agricultural, natural resource, and environmental issues. Specific research projects include networks and adoption of on-farm conservation technologies; networks as a means for rural and agricultural economic development; community watershed organizations; social and economic impacts of natural resource extraction; land use change and the social and ecological causes and consequences; and the effects of space and scale on farm and environmental decision-making.