Miranda Schreurs
Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Maryland

Miranda A. Schreurs is associate professor in the Department of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland. Her work examines environmental and energy policy making in Europe, the United States, and East Asia focused on issues of acid rain, stratospheric ozone depletion, climate change, and sustainable development. She has also examined issues of environmental cooperation in an expanding European Union as well as in East Asia. She is author of Environmental Politics in Japan, Germany, and the United States (Cambridge, 2002) and co-editor with Hidefumi Imura of Environmental Policy in Japan (Edward Elgar, 2005), with Dennis Pirages of Ecological Security in Northeast Asia (Yonsei University Press, 1998), and with Elizabeth Economy of The Internationalization of Environmental Protection (Cambridge, 1997). Her edited book manuscripts include The Environmental Dimensions of Asian Security: Environment and Cooperation in Energy, Environment, and Resources (with In-taek Hyun, under review); Enlarging TransAtlantic Relations: Environment, Energy, and Agriculture (with Stacy VanDeveer and Henrik Selin, working title); and, Equity and the Environment in China (with Jennifer Turner, working title). Schreurs is currently enjoying a sabbatical year, dividing her time between the Environmental Research Institute of the Free University of Berlin and Rikkyo University in Japan.