South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Rural Studies

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1 Maaz Gardezi April A Hansen Hall, Box 670A, Sociology & Rural Studies, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD, 57006, USA LinkedIn; Phone: +1 (605) ; Education Iowa State University, Ames July 2017 Ph.D., Sociology & Sustainable Agriculture (Minor: Statistics) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor August 2014 M.S. Environmental Policy and Planning University of Bath, UK May 2008 B.S., Economics Professional Appointments South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Rural Studies 2017 Present Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa Graduate Research Assistant World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Washington, D.C Market Transformation Researcher Lahore University of Management Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan Research Associate/Project Manager, Development Policy Research Center Nur Center for Research & Consulting, Lahore, Pakistan Social and Health Policy Researcher Research and Teaching Interests Climate change adaptation; community risk and resilience; climate policy; advanced quantitative methods External Grants Funded The Determinants, Impact, and Cost effectiveness of Climate Adaptation in the Indus Ecoregion ($CAD500,000) International Development Research Center (IDRC). Funded. Fulbright Masters Scholarship ($132,000) Funded. Computing Community Consortium (CCC) & Midwest Big Data Hub (MBDH) ($3500) Funded. United States Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) & National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) ($1000) Funded. 1

2 Ecological Risk Assessment Specialty Group Paper Award ($500), Society of Risk Analysis Funded. External Grant Proposals Under Review or Not Funded Barau, A. (PI), Gardezi, M. (CO-PI), Das, P. (CO-PI), Sultana, P. (CO-PI). Bringing Gender Equality to the Front and Center of Transboundary Flood Risk Management: A Study of the Brahmaputra River Basin. CAD$678,923. International Development Research Center (IDRC) Canada. April Under Review. Gardezi, M. (PI), Zhang, W., Emery, M., DaRosa, P., Koromyslova, N., Davis, D., Hunter. K., Wey, Howard., Wu, J. $500,000. Collaborative Interdisciplinary Applied Research Methods Ecosystem. National Science Foundation-IGE. October Not Funded. Schmidt, A., Andersen, D., Arbuckle, J., Gardezi, M. (CO-PI), Koelsch, R., Lim, T., Saylor-Mase, A., Massey, R., McDaniel, R., Power., R. Transforming Management of Manure from Waste to Worth. $300,000. AFRI-CARE. August Not Funded. Internal Grants Funded Gardezi, M. Examining the social and behavioral determinants of U.S. public s support for climate change mitigation policy: A Bayesian meta-analysis. $1,872. South Dakota State University. Research and Scholarship Support Fund. Funded. Internal Grant Proposals Under Review or Not Funded Gardezi, M. Climate-Compatible Development: Assessing Generic and Specific Adaptive Capacity of Farm Households in Pakistan. $4,500. South Dakota State University Scholarly Excellence Award. September Not Funded. Publications (*graduate student) P. F. Biehl, S. Crate, M. Gardezi, L. Hamilton, S.L. Harlan, C. Hritz, B. Hubbell, T.A. Kohler, N. Peterson, J. Silva (2018). Innovative tools, methods, and analysis: Social science perspectives on climate change, part 3. Washington, DC: USGCRP Social Science Coordinating Committee. Shao, W, Gardezi, M., Xian, S. (2018). Examining the Effects of Objective Hurricane Risks and Community Resilience on Risk Perceptions of Hurricanes at the County Level in the U.S. Gulf Coast: An Innovative Approach, Annals of the American Association of Geographers. Gardezi, M. and Arbuckle, J. G. (2017). Spatially Representing Vulnerability to Extreme Rain Events Using Midwestern Farmers Objective and Perceived Attributes of Adaptive Capacity. Risk Analysis. 2

3 Gardezi, Maaz (2016). David A. Cleveland: Balancing on a planet: the future of food and agriculture, California Studies in Food and Culture. Agriculture and Human Values, 33(2), Book Review Gardezi, Maaz (2013). Historical Perspective of the Indus River Basin. In L. Powell & S. Mittra (Eds.), Perspectives on Water: Constructing Alternative Narratives. New Delhi: Academic Foundation. Manuscripts in Submission with J.G. Arbuckle. Techno-optimism and Farmers Attitudes toward Climate Change Adaptation. Environment and Behavior (revise and resubmit) *with Illahe, S. The Five Configurations of Climate Compatible Development for Poor Natural Resource Dependent Communities in Pakistan. Sustainable Development Policy Institute Anthology. (accepted ) with Kohler, T. et al. New Methods for Studying Socio-environmental Interactions under Climate Change. WIRES Climate Change (under review) with Hritz, C. et al. Integrating Social Science Perspectives on the Causes and Consequences of Global Climate Change. WIRES Climate Change (under review) Manuscripts in Preparation with Vij, S., Ishtiaque, A., and Stock, R. Role of power sensitive design features for long term climate change adaptation efforts in South Asia (to be submitted to Nature Climate Change) with J.G. Arbuckle. The influence of objective and perceived adaptive capacity on Midwestern farmers adaptive responses to extreme rain events. (to be submitted to Weather, Climate and Society) with M. C. Lemos. Who will Represent Societal Interests as the U.S. Government Steps Back from Agricultural Advice? Evidence from Michigan's Public and Private Sector. To be submitted to Agriculture and Human Values Teaching Experience Undergraduate: Environmental Sociology (SOC 382); Introduction to Sociology (SOC 100); Research Methods II (SOC 308) Graduate: The Research Process (SOC 501); Research Methods (Statistics) (SOC 710). Consulting Experience Lahore University of Management Sciences Research Consultant; Water, Food, and Climate Policy WorldWatch Institute, Washington D.C Research Fellow 3

4 Policy Reform Group, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf, Lahore, Pakistan 2012 Public Policy Consultant Asian Development Bank, Lahore Pakistan 2010 Research Assistant, Project: Punjab Devolved Social Services Program Punjab Education Foundation, Government of Punjab, Pakistan 2010 Program Manager Invited Presentations Behind the Science of Climate Change. ISU's Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences and the National Science Foundation (NSF), Ames Public Library, Ames, Iowa, May 3, 2016 A conversation on the challenges that confront climate change research in Pakistan, and hinder its uptake in policy and practice. Climate Change, Social Vulnerability and Food Security in Pakistan Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan. Feb 16, 2015 Water: Source of Conflict or Cooperation between India and Pakistan? Presentation at the Blue Water Revolution Conference: Charting South Asia's Water Future. New Delhi, India, 11th April, 2011 Is Civil Society Cooperation on Climate Change Effective? Evidence from South Asia" A conversation between academics, policy makers, and civil society members. Kathmandu, Nepal, 21 September, 2011 Presentations Climate-Compatible Development: The Role of Agency in Building Adaptive Capacity of Farm Households in Pakistan. Paper presented at the 20 th Sustainable Development Conference, Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Islamabad, Pakistan, 5 7 th December Incorporating Subjective Measures of Wellbeing into Farmers' Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments. Paper presented at 2016 Rural Sociological Society Annual Meeting, August 7-10 in Toronto, Canada. Spatially Representing Biophysical and Socio-Cognitive aspects of Climate Change Vulnerability: A study of Midwestern Farmers. Paper presented at 2016 International Symposium on Society and Resource Management (ISSRM) at Michigan Technological University June in Houghton, Michigan, USA. with J.G. Arbuckle Jr. Faith in Human Ingenuity, Farmers' Risk Perception, and Support for Climate Change Adaptation. Poster presented at the sharing our science shaping our future: a workshop by & for Climate & Corn CAP next generation scientists, USDA Whitten Patio, Washington D.C. October 14th with Maria Carmen Lemos. Can Synergy be Developed Across the Public-Private Divide? Evidence from Michigan's Agricultural Advisors. Paper presented at the Midwestern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Kansas City, Missouri 30 March

5 Professional Service Editorial Board Membership Senior Editor, Journal of Critical Thought and Praxis, Iowa State University, Service to the Department Search Committee Member, Assistant/Associate Professor Position, South Dakota State University, Sociology and Rural Studies Department Journal Article Reviews Weather, Climate, and Society Climate Professional Memberships Rural Sociological Society American Sociological Association Society of Risk Analysis International Association for Society and Natural Resources Technical Knowledge Basic Knowledge: Python, Access, LATEX Intermediate Knowledge: SPSS, SAS, Excel, ArcGIS, MPLUS Proficient Knowledge: R 5