Background
Palmer, James Forrest was born on November 5, 1950 in Indio, California, United States. Son of James Joseph and Jacquline Johanna (Pudish) Palmer.
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James Forrest Palmer
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Bachelor, University California, Santa Cruz, 1972. Master in Landscape Architecture, University Massachusetts, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy, University Massachusetts, 1979.
Career
College planner, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1972-1973;
associate research planner, C.S.V., Inc., Amherst, Massachusetts, 1978;
research associate Environmental Institute, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1979-1980;
assistant professor College Environmental Science and Forestry, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1980-1981;
research associate, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1981-1985;
senior research associate, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1985-1992;
associate professor, State University of New York, Syracuse, since 1992;
director Bachelor of Landscape Architecture program, State University of New York, Syracuse, since 1993. Consultant United States Forest Svc., Berkeley, California, 1978, National Trust for History Preservation, Washington, 1981-1983, Conservation Law Foundation, Boston, 1982-1986, EDAW, Inc., San Francisco, 1985-1988, Stetson-Harza, Utica, New York, 1991-1992, City of Rome, since 1992. Faculty advisor, mediator Campus Mediation Center, Syracuse University, since 1989.
Member Executive Committee Program on Analysis and Resolution of Conflict, Syracuse University, since 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors New Justice Conflict Resolution Superior vena cava syndrome, Syracuse, since 1992. Member of advisory committee North-East decision model Northeastern Forest Experiment Station United States Forest Svc., since 1991, chair aesthetics working group, since 1992. MediatorVictim-Witness Assistance Center-Onondaga County District Attorney' General’ s Office,1990-.
Member Environmental Design Research Association (First award 1979), American Society Landscape Architects, American Planning Association, United University professors (vice president 1983-1987,Certified of Appreciation 1987).
Connections
Married Nancy B. Marsh, April 11, 1948. Children: Andrew and Monica.
