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Robert Marzec is a professor specializing in environmental postcolonial studies. He received his PhD in English from Binghamton University in 2000 and joined the English Department at Purdue University in 2007. Marzec is affiliated with the Center for Environment, the Institute for Sustainable Futures, and the School of Interdisciplinary Studies (SIS), as well as the Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences (NRES) program. His interdisciplinary approach combines natural and social sciences with the humanities, addressing issues such as climate change, biodiversity conservation, and environmental justice. Marzec co-founded and coordinates the Environmental Sustainability Studies (ESS) certificate program, bringing together faculty from multiple colleges, including Agriculture, Engineering, Liberal Arts, Science, and Health and Human Sciences. He is also a convener for Purdue’s Institute for a Sustainable Future Special Initiative, focusing on coupling imagination with research in the humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences. His work has been funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities at Purdue University. He has authored several significant works, including 'Militarizing the Environment: Climate Change and the Security State' and 'An Ecological Postcolonial Study of Literature'. Marzec is also active as a musician and composer.
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