- Ph.D. Resource Conservation, Michigan State University
- M.S. Parks and Outdoor Recreation, Michigan State University
- B.S. Biology, Washington College (Maryland)
BIO
Robert Manning is Professor Emeritus in the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Vermont, where he taught the history, philosophy, and management of parks and related areas and conducted a program of research for the U.S. National Park Service and related agencies. He was also Director of the University's Park Studies Laboratory. Dr. Manning has spent four year-long sabbatical leaves with the U.S. National Park Service at Grand Canyon National Park, Yosemite National Park, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and the headquarters office in Washington, DC.
Awards and Achievements
Professor Robert E. Manning Named First Steven Rubenstein Professor
Area(s) of expertise
Parks and protected areas, outdoor recreation, carrying capacity, environmental history and philosophy
Bio
Robert Manning is Professor Emeritus in the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Vermont, where he taught the history, philosophy, and management of parks and related areas and conducted a program of research for the U.S. National Park Service and related agencies. He was also Director of the University's Park Studies Laboratory. Dr. Manning has spent four year-long sabbatical leaves with the U.S. National Park Service at Grand Canyon National Park, Yosemite National Park, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and the headquarters office in Washington, DC.
Awards and Achievements
Areas of Expertise
Parks and protected areas, outdoor recreation, carrying capacity, environmental history and philosophy