
Dr. Harrington's core areas of geographic research are in human-environment interactions and rural and regional geography.
| Education | Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 1986 |
| Research Interests | Environmental change and management, sustainability, rural land use, vulnerability to environmental stresses, environmental hazards, biotic resources, environmental perception, public/reserved lands, Pacific Northwest, Great Plains, Little Egypt (S. Illinois), Great Britain, and Ireland |
| Courses Taught | GEOG 100 World Regional Geography; GEOG 220 Environmental Geography I; GEOG 221 Environmental Geography II; GEOG 340 Geography of Natural Resources; GEOG 360 Sustainability Science; DAS/DEN/GENAG 582 Natural Resources/Environmental Sciences Project; GEOG 718 Geography of Public Lands; GEOG 760 Human Impacts on the Environment; GEOG 830 Seminar in Rural Resources Management |
| Service Activities | Association of American Geographers (AAG) Great Plains/Rocky Mountain Regional Councillor (2008-2011); NSF Panel on Coupled Natural and Human Systems (CNH); Chair, KSU Committee on Program Modification for Individual Disabled Students; Meredith F. Burrill Award Committee, AAG; Board Member, KSU Natural Resources and Environmental Science Secondary Major |
| Office | Seaton 164D |
| Telephone | (785) 532-3410 |
| Fax | (785) 532-7310 |
| LButlerH@k-state.edu | |
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