Research Associate
The Institute for Environmental Studies
Texas Christian University
TCU Box 298830
Fort Worth, Texas 76129
j.swofford@tcu.edu
Education
Texas Christian University, M.S., Environmental Science, 2009
Texas A&M University, B.S., Environmental Studies, 2007
Research Interests:
- Energy Policy
- Renewable Energy Implementation
- Climate Change: Research Developments and Global Carbon Management
- Scientific Uncertainty
Publications:
- Swofford, J., and M. Slattery. 2009. Public attitudes of wind
energy in Texas: local communities in close proximity to wind farms and
their effect on decision making. under review in Energy Policy.
- Slattery,
M., B. Richards, E. Schwaller, J.
Swofford, and L. Thompson. 2009. Job and Economic Development Impact
Model (JEDI) Validation: Capricorn Ridge and Horse Hollow, Texas. The
TCU-Oxford-NextEra Energy Resources Wind Research Initiative, The
Institute for Environmental Studies, Texas Christian University.
- Swofford, J. 2009. Social Perceptions of Wind Energy in Texas:
Proximity and NIMBY Explored. Master's thesis, Texas Christian University.
- Slattery,
M., E. Householder, S. Eady, L. Newland, J. Swofford, M. Dezendorf, A. Schlipmann, and T. Ruhbenstahl.
2009. Exercises in Environmental Science. Second ed. Debuque, IA:
Kendal Hunt.
- Slattery, M., B. Richards, S. Eady, E. Schwaller, J. Swofford, L. Thompson, and S.
Warner. 2008. The Socioeconomic Impact of Wind Farms in Sterling and Coke Counties.
The TCU-Oxford-NextEra Energy Resources Wind Research Initiative, The Institute
for Environmental Studies, Texas Christian University.
digital media:
- Swofford, J. "The Green Pavilion At the 63rd Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial Tournament". The Institute for Environmental Studies at Texas Christian University 2009 [cited November 1, 2009. Available from http://www.ensc.tcu.edu/colonial.php.
- Swofford, J. "Alternative Energy: Framed for the Earth's Future". The Institute for Environmental Studies at Texas Christian University 2008 [cited May 31, 2008. Available from http://www.ensc.tcu.edu/envissues/swofford/.
- Swofford, J. June 18, 2009. "Senate Makes Some Progress: Advances Energy Bill". In Energy Boom: http://www.energyboom.com/senate-makes-some-progress-advances-energy-bill.
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