DENISE M. KEELE, Ph.D.

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1 DENISE M. KEELE, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Political Science Department & Environmental Studies Program Western Michigan University College of Arts & Sciences 3426 Friedmann Hall Kalamazoo, MI EDUCATION Doctor of Philosophy, May 2006, Syracuse NY Environmental and Natural Resources Policy Dissertation Topic: The U.S. Forest Service in Federal Court: Understanding Judicial Review of National Forest Management Decisions Master of Science, August 2002 University of Tennessee, Knoxville TN Forest Resource Policy Thesis Topic: Managing Collaborative Processes for Natural Resources: Habitat Conservation Plans and the Endangered Species Act Bachelor of Science, May 1999 University of Tennessee, Knoxville TN Forest Resource Management EXPERIENCE Assistant Professor, August Present Western Michigan University, Political Science Department & Environmental Studies Program Courses Taught: Environmental Policy (PSCI 3060/ENVS 3400) Environmental Law (PSCI4940/ENVS 4010) Political Ecology of Development (PSCI 6500) Department Co-Chair, April 2007 January 2009 University of Illinois at Springfield, Environmental Studies Department Assistant Professor, August 2006 June 2009 University of Illinois at Springfield, Environmental Studies Department Courses Taught: Literature and the Environment (ENS 201) Environmental Law (ENS 419) Environmental Natural Sciences (ENS 551) Natural Resources Policy and Administration (ENS 587) Environmental Policies: NEPA (ENS 583) Environmental Agriculture (ENS 547) Public Policy Seminar (PAD 653) Environmental Policy (ENS 581) Comparative Cultural Ecology (ENS 545) Research Assistant, August 2002-May 2005 Developed unique law and policy study of federal court decisions involving the USDA Forest Service KEELE VITA 1

2 Instructor, Fall Semester 2003 and Spring Semester 2005 FOR 753 Advanced Natural Resources and Environmental Policy Teaching Fellow, March - August 2003 and March - August 2004 Organized speakers and events and presented a variety of teaching skills and graduate student resources to the 2003 and 2004 class of new graduate assistants for the SUNY-ESF Eleventh and Twelfth Graduate Assistant Colloquium on Teaching and Learning. Research Assistant, August 2001-July 2002 Conducted survey evaluation and completed final written report for Pinchot Institute for Conservation study evaluating the Forest Sustainability Council certification process of Tennessee State Forests. Instructor, Fall Semester 2001 FOR 321 Wildland Recreation. Teaching Assistant, August May 2001 FOR 412 and 422 Forest and Wildland Resources Policy FOR 321 and 423 Wildland Recreation PUBLICATIONS IN PREPARATION Keele, Denise M., Robert W. Malmsheimer, and Donald W. Floyd. A Strategic Model of Judicial Behavior in the Lower Federal Courts. To be submitted to American Journal of Political Science. Keele, Denise M. and Robert W. Malmsheimer. Why Settle? Forest Service Land Management Litigation Settlement Outcomes To be submitted to Journal of Forestry. Keele, Denise M. and Susan DeHart. Partners of US EPA Climate Leaders: An Event Study on Stock Performance. To be submitted to Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. PUBLICATIONS SUBMITTED Keele, Denise M., Robert W. Malmsheimer, and Donald W. Floyd. The Pace of US Forest Service Land Management Litigation Under review: Forest Policy & Economics. Malmsheimer, R.W., A.M. Anderson, and D.M. Keele. USDA Forest Service Land Management Litigation : Did the Ninth Circuit Decide Cases Differently? Under review: Justice System Journal. PUBLICATIONS (Peer-Reviewed) Keele, Denise, R.W. Malmsheimer, D.W. Floyd, and L. Zhang An Analysis of Ideological Effects in Published Versus Unpublished Judicial Opinions. Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 6(1): Gambino Portuese, B., R.W. Malmsheimer, D.W. Floyd, and D.M. Keele Litigants Characteristics and Outcomes in Forest Service Land Management Cases 1989 To Journal of Forestry 107(1): Malmsheimer, R.W., C. Falco, A.M. Anderson, D.M. Keele, and D.W. Floyd U.S. Forest Service Litigation: The Wilderness Act and the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act litigation. International Journal of Wilderness 14(1): KEELE VITA 2

3 Keele, D.M, R.W. Malmsheimer, D.W. Floyd, and J.E. Perez Excerpt from Forest Service land management litigation Journal of Forestry 104(4): Reprinted in Coggins, G.C., C.F. Wilkinson, J.D. Leshy and R.L. Fischman Federal Public Land and Resources Law (6 th ed), Chapter on Forest Resource pages : Foundation Press, New York, NY. Keele, D.M., R.W. Malmsheimer, D.W. Floyd, and J.E. Perez Forest Service land management litigation Journal of Forestry 104(4): Malmsheimer, R.W., D. Keele, and D. Floyd National forest litigation in the U. S. Courts of Appeals. Journal of Forestry 102(2): CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS (Peer-Reviewed) Fly, M.J., D. Keele, and A. Mathis Using the engaged unit approach in wildland recreation classes. Published Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial Conference on University Education in Natural Resources, Flagstaff AZ. CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS (Peer-Reviewed) Anderson, A.M., R. W. Malmsheimer, and D.M. Keele Forest Service land management litigation: An analysis of lost cases. Society of American Foresters National Convention. Orlando, FL, October 1-4. Anderson, A.M., R. W. Malmsheimer, and D.M. Keele Forest Service land management NEPA Litigation. Society of American Foresters National Convention. Orlando, FL, October 1-4. Keele, Denise M. Litigant s Perceptions of Settlement Outcomes in Federal Court. Midwest Political Science Association Conference, Chicago, IL: April 2009 McEuen, Amy, Denise Keele, Tih-Fen Ting, Michael Lemke, Hua Chen. Fostering Engagement on Environmental Sustainability Issues. 30 th Annual Association for Integrative Studies Conference, Springfield IL: October Keele, Denise M. Why Settle? Forest service Land Management Litigation Settlement Outcomes Society of American Foresters National Convention, Reno, NV: November Keele, Denise M. Strategic Judicial Behavior in the Federal District and Appellate Courts. Midwest Political Science Association Conference, Chicago, IL: April Forrest, Jessica, Denise M. Keele and Beth Whetsell. Development and Implementation of a Natural Resource Damage Assessment Monitoring Program. 68 th Midwest Fish & Wildlife Conference, Madison WI: December Keele, Denise M. Ideological Effects in Published Versus Unpublished Judicial Opinions. Midwest Political Science Association Conference, Chicago, IL: April Keele, Denise M., Robert W. Malmsheimer, and Donald W. Floyd. The Pace of US Forest Service Land Management Litigation. Society of American Foresters National Convention, Pittsburgh, PA: October Gambino Portuese, B., R.W. Malmsheimer, D.W. Floyd, and D.M. Keele. Litigants Characteristics and Outcomes in Forest Service Land Management Cases 1989 To Society of American Foresters National Convention, Pittsburgh, PA: October Keele, Denise M., Robert W. Malmsheimer, and Donald W. Floyd. The U.S. Forest Service in Federal Court: Characteristics of National Forest Management Litigation. Society of American Foresters National Convention, Ft. Worth, TX: October KEELE VITA 3

4 Keele, Denise M., Robert W. Malmsheimer, and Donald W. Floyd. Understanding the Past 10 Years of United States National Forest Litigation. Society of American Foresters National Convention, Edmonton, Alberta Canada: October Fly, Mark J., Denise M. Keele, and Amy Mathis. Using the Engaged Unit Approach in Wildland Recreation Classes. Fifth Biennial Conference on University Education in Natural Resources, Flagstaff AZ: March Keele, Denise M., Robert W. Malmsheimer, and Donald W. Floyd. National Forest Litigation Society of American Foresters National Convention, Buffalo NY: October Malmsheimer, Robert W., Denise M. Keele, and Donald W. Floyd. USDA Forest Service National Forest Litigation from 1996 to 2001: A Preliminary Analysis of the Temporal, Spatial, and Decisional Trends and Distribution. U.S. Forest Service National Litigation and Appeals Conference, Washington D.C.: January Keele, Denise M. and David Ostermeier. Private Land and Public Goods: Policy Lessons from Habitat Conservation Planning. Forest Policy Conference, Atlanta GA: March INVITED PANELIST/PRESENTATIONS (Non-Refereed) Keele, Denise M. The Legal Environment of National Forest Management. Biology Department Seminar Series, Grand Valley State University, Allendale MI, October 22, Dong, Lan, Jay Gilliam, Ranjan Karri, Denise Keele, and Nithya Karuppaswamy. Balancing Faculty Roles and Responsibilities. Panel Discussion at UIS New Faculty Orientation, August 21, Keele, Denise M. Of Time & Ecology: The Mississippi River 1993 Flood. UIS SAGE Alumni Society Lunch and Learn Series, September 18, Keele, Denise M. Judicial Review of Federal Land Management Agencies. UIS College of Public Affairs and Administration Brown Bag Research Series, October 5, POSTER PRESENTATIONS Anderson, Amanda, Robert Malmsheimer, Denise Keele, and Donald Floyd. Forest Service Land Management Litigation: A Comparison Among Circuits from Society of American Foresters National Convention, Portland, OR: October Keele, Denise M., and Linda Gifford. Organic Food Production: Information Guide for Citizens, Producers and Retailers. 3 rd Annual Organic and Marketing Conference, Bloomington, IL: December Keele, Denise M. Natural Resource Agencies: Power and Performance in the U.S. Courts of Appeals. SUNY-ESF Spotlight on Research, Syracuse NY: April Keele, Denise M, Donald Floyd, and Robert Malmsheimer. USDA Forest Service National Forest Litigation: Understanding Judicial Review of National Forest Management Decisions. Changing Social Landscapes: Impacts on National Forest Management in the Eastern Region, Milwaukee WI: March Keele, Denise and J. Mark Fly. Understanding Forest Landowners at Forestry, Wildlife, and Fisheries Field Day Programs: An Analysis of the University of Tennessee s Milan No-Till Field Day. Second National Extension Natural Resources Conference, Lake Tahoe NV: May ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICE University Service at Western Michigan University Member, Environmental Studies Program Assessment Committee, WMU, August 2009-Present KEELE VITA 4

5 Member, Environmental Studies Ad Hoc Advisory Committee on Office Protocol, September 2009-Present University Service at University of Illinois-Springfield Chair, Faculty Search Committee, Environmental Studies Department, UIS, 2008/9 Academic Year Member, College Level Personnel Committee, Public Affairs & Administration, UIS, Academic Year Member, Undergraduate Environment Degree Ad-Hoc Committee, UIS, May June 2009 Faculty Liaison, UIS Women s Softball, March 2008-June 2009 Member, Doctorate of Public Administration Program Faculty, UIS, October 2007 June 2009 Member, Personnel Policies Committee, UIS, August 2007 June 2009 Co-Chair, Environmental Studies Department, UIS, April 2007 January 2009 Member, College of Public Affairs & Administration Executive Committee, April 2007-January 2009 Member, Faculty Search Committee, Pubic Administration Department, UIS, 2007/8 Academic Year. Member, Faculty Search Committee, Environmental Studies Department, UIS, 2007/8 Academic Year. Co-Faculty Advisor for student organization Students Allied for a Greener Earth (SAGE), UIS, August 2006 June 2009 Professional Service Member, NEPA Working Group for National Association of Environmental Professionals, August 2007 Present Secretary, Illinois Chapter of the Society of American Foresters, January 2009-August 2009 Reviewer for Society and Natural Resources, Forest Science, Forest Policy and Economics, Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics and the Journal of Forestry, August 2006 present. Moderator for two (2) program sessions at the Society of American Foresters National Convention, Pittsburgh, PA: October 2006 Community Service Member, Education Committee, Lincoln Memorial Garden Nature Center, Springfield, IL, October 2007 June 2009 FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS 2005 The Chancellor s List 2005 The National Dean s List 2005 SUNY-ESF Alumni Memorial Scholarship Award (Honorable Mention) 2004 C. Eugene Farnsworth Fellowship at SUNY-ESF 2003 Society of American Foresters Cultural Diversity Scholarship 2001 Provost Graduate Fund for Excellence at UT Knoxville 1999 First Place, Exhibition of Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Association of University Professors American Political Science Association Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences Gamma Sigma Delta Illinois Forestry Association National Association of Environmental Professionals Phi Kappa Phi Society of American Foresters/Michigan Chapter Society of American Foresters KEELE VITA 5