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Lee Lines, PhD

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Professor of Environmental Studies

Dr. Lee Lines is a professor of Environmental Studies. His professional interests include physical geography, national parks, climate change, sustainable development, food and the environment, and geography of Florida and North America.

Education

Ph.D. Arizona State University, 1995
M.A. University of Florida, 1989
B.A. University of Florida, 1987

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Recent Publications

Lines, Lee. 2024. Shifting Baselines: Visualizing Climate Change in our National Parks. Parks Stewardship Forum, 40 (3), 620-634. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/7qw9f58f

Lines, Lee. 2021. Fire in Mind: The Sandhill at Wekiwa Spring State Park. The
Florida Geographer, 52 (1), 51-52 https://scholar.google.com/scholar?oi=bibs&cluster=6263979984962237550&btnI=1&hl=en

Lines, Lee and Rachel Simmons. 2021. Visible Climate. Mid-America Print Council –Tipping Point, 32/33, 30-31.

Lines, Lee. 2015. Edward Burtynsky: Manufacturing #18. In Art For Rollins: The Alfond Collection of Contemporary Art: Volume II, edited by Abigail R. Goodman. Winter Park FL, Rollins College.

Lines, Lee, Rachel Simmons and Moriah Russo. 2011. Art and Environmental Design in the Icelandic Landscape. Proceedings of the Twenty-fifth Annual National Conference on Liberal Arts and the Education of Artists: School of Visual Arts.

Michael Kuby, Lee Lines, Zhixiao Xie, Ronald Schultz, Jong‐Geun Kim and Seow Lim. 2009. Optimization of Hydrogen Stations in Florida Using the Flow-Refueling Location Model. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 34, 6045-6064. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.05.050

Professional Awards and Recognition

  • Archibald Granville Bush Chair of Science 2023 - present
  • Hugh McKean Award, Rollins College 2009 and 2015
    (recognizes outstanding teaching; selected by graduating senior class)
  • Cornell Award for Distinguished Teaching, Rollins College 2012
  • Diane and Michael Maher Chair of Distinguished Teaching 2006 - 2011
  • Cornell Award for Distinguished Service, Rollins College 2007
  • Arthur Vining Davis Fellowship 2003

Courses Taught

  • ENV 130 The Geosphere

    The Geosphere is an interactive earth science course exploring the dynamic interactions between the earth's climate, landforms, oceans, ecosystems, water, and soils.

  • ENV 350 Food, Culture, and Environment

    This course explores big-picture questions focused on environmental sustainability, the American diet, crop diversity, nutrition, and transparency of the American food system.

  • ENV 413 Senior Seminar

    This course centers on a research project based on real, ongoing issues, such as improving urban design, evaluating critical conservation lands, and analyzing campus sustainability initiatives.