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The following scholars, writers, and editors are available to members
of the media for questions about some of the issues surrounding Enron's
collapse and their work in this area. Following is information about their
background, special interests, and preferred manner of contact.
Peter Asmus
Peter Asmus is a freelance journalist based in Sacramento, California
who
has spent more than a decade covering energy issues for a variety of
publications including the Los Angeles Times, Christian Science Monitor,
San Jose Mercury News, Amicus Journal, and others. He has edited university
policy journals, worked with non-profits promoting sustainable energy
policies, and investigated the political and regulatory antics of utility
monopolies. He is the co-author of Reinventing Electric Utilities (Island
Press, 1997) and In Search of Environmental Excellence.
Contact
Please contact Elizabeth Coxe, Publicist, 202-232-7933 x20, or ecoxe@islandpress.org
Randall Baker
Randall Baker is professor of public and environmental affairs
at Indiana University.
Contact
Please contact Elizabeth Coxe, Publicist, 202-232-7933 x20, or ecoxe@islandpress.org
Jonathan J. Bean
Jonathan J. Bean is associate professor of history at Southern Illinois
University, and is a specialist in corporate law and government regulation.
He is the author of BIG GOVERNMENT AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION: THE SCANDALOUS
HISTORY OF THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, and BEYOND THE BROKER STATE:
A HISTORY OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S POLICIES TOWARD SMALL BUSINESS,
1936-1961.
Contact
Please contact Leila Salisbury, Marketing Manager, University Press of
Kentucky.
Phone: 859/257-8442
Fax: 859/323-4981
Email: leilas@uky.edu
Robert Bent
Robert Bent is professor emeritus of physics at Indiana University.
Randall Baker is professor of public and environmental affairs, and Lloyd
Orr is professor emeritus of
economics at Indiana University.
Contact
Please contact Elizabeth Coxe, Publicist, 202-232-7933 x20, or ecoxe@islandpress.org
Margaret Leslie Davis
Margaret Leslie Davis is an independent writer, author of Rivers in
the Desert: William Mulholland and the Inventing of Los Angeles (1993),
and winner of the Western Writers of America Golden Spur Award for Best
Nonfiction Book.
Contact
Please contact Amy Torack, Publicity Manager at amy.torack@ucpress.edu
Howard Geller
Howard Geller is a leader on energy issues in the NGO community.
He led the
American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy for nearly 20 years before
leaving it in 2000 to found a new nonprofit focused on the Southwest.
Contact
Please contact Elizabeth Coxe, Publicist, 202-232-7933 x20, or ecoxe@islandpress.org
Allen Hammond
Allen Hammond is senior scientist and director of strategic analysis
at the
World Resources Institute.
Contact
Please contact Elizabeth Coxe, Publicist, 202-232-7933 x20, or ecoxe@islandpress.org
Stephen Haycox
Stephen Haycox is a Professor of History at the University of Alaska,
Anchorage. A resident of Anchorage for more than thirty years, he has
written widely on culture, Native peoples, and law and politics in the
history of Alaska and the American West.
Contact
E-mail: afswh1@webmail.uaa.alaska.edu
Office phone: 907-786-1776
Jennifer Kent
Jennifer Kent is a researcher specializing in environment and
sustainable economies based in Oxford, England.
Contact
Please contact Elizabeth Coxe, Publicist, 202-232-7933 x20, or ecoxe@islandpress.org
Norman Myers
Norman Myers is an independent scientist specializing in environmental
issues, based in Oxford, England. His books include Ultimate Security
(Island Press, 1996), and The Primary Source (Norton, 1992).
Contact
Please contact Elizabeth Coxe, Publicist, 202-232-7933 x20, or ecoxe@islandpress.org
Marion Nestle
Marion Nestle is Professor and Chair of the Department of Nutrition
and Food Studies and New York University. Author of Nutrition in Clinical
Practise (1985), she has served as a nutrition policy advisor to the
Department of Health and Human Services and as a member of the nutrition
and science advisory committees to the US Department of Agriculture and
the Food and Drug Administration.
Contact
Please contact Amy Torack, Publicity Manager, at amy.torack@ucpress.edu.
Lloyd Orr
Lloyd Orr is professor emeritus of economics at Indiana University.
Contact
Please contact Elizabeth Coxe, Publicist, 202-232-7933 x20, or ecoxe@islandpress.org
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