Dean Kyne
Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Scholars Program.
Full Professor, Department of Sociology; Coordinator, Disaster Studies Program, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2026-2027).
Research interests: Disaster studies and governance; resilience; humanitarian response; environmental sociology; conflict-affected communities; justice; social vulnerability; GIS and spatial analysis; sustainability; public policy; and border communities.
This information is accurate as of the affiliate year indicated. (last updated 09.04.2026)