Anne Rademacher (M.E.S., Ph.D., Yale University) is a Professor of Environmental Studies at New York University. She is the author of Building Green: Environmental Architects and the Struggle for Sustainability in Mumbai (University of California Press 2017), and Reigning the River: Urban Ecologies and Political Transformation in Kathmandu (Duke University Press 2011). With K. Sivaramakrishnan, she is co-editor of Places of Nature in Ecologies of Urbanism (Hong Kong University and Columbia University Press 2017), and Ecologies of Urbanism in India: Metropolitan Civility and Sustainability (Hong Kong University and Columbia University Press 2013).

Anne Rademacher
Professor of Environmental Studies
Building Green

Ph.D. 2005 (Anthropology and Environmental Studies), Yale University
M.E.S. 1998 (Environmental Studies), Yale University
B.A. 1992 (History), Carleton College
Books
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2017. Co-edited with K. Sivaramakrishnan. Hong Kong University Press.
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2017. University of California Press.
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2013. Co-edited with K. SivaramakrishnanHong Kong University Press
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2011. Duke University Press
2018. "From feedbacks to coproduction: toward an integrated conceptual framework for urban ecosystems." Urban Ecosystems. PDF
2011. “Housing in the Urban Age: Inequality and Aspiration in Mumbai.” With Nikhil Anand. Antipode 43.
2010. “Restoration and Revival: Remembering the Bagmati Civilization,” In Guneratne, Arjun (ed). Symbolic Ecologies: Nature and Society in the Himalaya. New York: Routledge.
2009. “When is Housing an Environmental Problem? Reforming Informality in Kathmandu.” Current Anthropology. PDF
2009. “Marking Remembrance: Nation and Ecology in Two Riverbank Pillars in Kathmandu.” In Walkowitz, Daniel and Lisa Maya Knauer (eds). Narrating the Nation in Public Spaces: Memory, Race, and Empire. Duke University Press.
2008. “Fluid City, Solid State: Urban Environmental Territory in
2008. “The Rural in the Urban: Human Settlements, River Territories and a Contingent State in Kathmandu.” In Social Sciences in a Multicultural World: Proceedings of the International Conference Held on 11-13 December 2006, Kathmandu.
2008. “The Concept of Human Agency in Contemporary Conservation and Development Discourses,” with Michael R. Dove, Andrew Mathews, Jonathan Padwe, and Keely Maxwell. In McCay, Bonnie, Susan Lees, and Paige West (eds). Against the Grain: The Vayda Tradition in Human Ecology and Ecological Anthropology. Rowan and Littlefield.
Contact Information
Anne Rademacher
Professor of Environmental Studies anne.rademacher@nyu.edu 285 Mercer Street, 8th floorNew York , NY 10003
Phone: (212) 992-9670
Office Hours: By appointment