Background
Jackson, Nancy Lee was born on August 28, 1956 in Weymouth, Mass. Daughter of Sherwood Walter and Barbara Rose (Croker) Jackson.
Jackson, Nancy Lee was born on August 28, 1956 in Weymouth, Mass. Daughter of Sherwood Walter and Barbara Rose (Croker) Jackson.
Bachelor in Geography, Clark University, 1977. Master of Science in Natural Resource Management, Antioch University New England, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy in Geography, Rutgers University, 1992.
Field advisor Rural Community Assistance, Rural Housing Improvement, Inc., Winchendon, Massachusetts, 1979-1980, assistant director, 1980-1981, director, 1981-1983. Executive director Rural New England, Inc., Waldboro, Maine, 1983-1987. Research assistant, IMCS Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1987-1992.
Assistant professor New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, 1992-1997, associate professor, 1997—2004, professor, 2006, director Center Policy Studies, 1995-1998, director graduate program environmental policy studies, 1999—2009, fulbright distinguished chair, 2004—2005. Associate faculty earth & environmental science Rutgers University, since 1998. Visiting scholar University Western Australia, 1998, University Griefswald, 1999, 2006.
Member Planning Board Waldboro, 1984-1987. Board directors Coastal Economic Development Corporation, Bath, Maine, 1986-1987, Rural New England, Inc., Waldoboro, 1982. Member American Geography Society, Association American Geographers, Coastal and Marine Specialty Group (board directors 1994-1996), International Association Sedimentologists, Geological Society America.