SPEA 412
1315 E. Tenth Street
Bloomington, IN 47405
1315 E. Tenth Street
Bloomington, IN 47405
Education
- Ph.D. School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, Expected June 2020
- M.S. Environmental Policy, School for Environment & Sustainability, U of Michigan, 2012
- B.A. Economics, University of Michigan, 2010
Courses Taught
- SPEA-K300 Statistics, Associate Instructor, Spring 2019
- SPEA-K300 Statistics, Co-instructor, Spring 2018
- SPEA E-162 People and the Environment, Associate Instructor, Fall 2016-2018
Selected Publications
Lee, M.H., Graham, J.D., Clark, A., Rupp, J.A., Weitelman, Derek.C. “Public Opinion towards Hydraulic Fracturing: The Effect of Beyond Compliance and Voluntary Third-Party Certification.”Energy Policy 2019(128): 306-315.
Schenk, O., Lee, M. H., Paydar, N.H., Rupp, J.A., Graham, J.D. 2014. “Unconventional Gas Development in the U.S. States: Exploring the Variation.” European Journal of Risk Regulation. 2014(4):436-458.
Lee, Michelle, Evans, David A., & Shadbegian, Ron. “Did the Clean Air Act lead to the Increase in the Incidence of Black Lung Disease? Evidence from Appalachia.” (In progress)
Lee, Michelle, Graham, John D., and Clark, Ashley. “Drilling Down on Public Opinion towards Fracking—a Latent Class Approach.” (In progress)
Lee, Michelle. “Public Opinion and Trust in Institutions in a Purple State—Implications for Shale Gas Governance in Colorado.” (In progress)
Research Interests
- Environmental and Energy Justice
- Econometric and Research Method
- Industrial Organization
Honors and Awards
- Duck Family Graduate Workshop in Environmental Politics and Governance,Hosted by University of Washington, received full scholarship to present work on fracking, 2019
- School of Public and Environmental Affairs, ASPS Conference Best Environmental Policy Paper Award, 2018
- School of Public and Environmental Affairs Fellowship, $5,000 award for continued research, Fall 2017, Spring 2018
- International School on Energy Systems, Hosted by Forschungszentrum Jülich, received full scholarship to international program on energy infrastructure and technology, 2017
- Indiana University Sustainability Research Development Grant, $5,000 awarded, for research on energy model development and refinement, 2015