Bio: Kelton Minor is a PhD student at the University of Copenhagen’s Center for Social Data Science, and is currently a visiting researcher at the Global Policy Lab. He previously was a US-Denmark Fulbright Fellow in Copenhagen and received his MSc in Human Environment Relations from Cornell University.
Research: Kelton studies the human effects of technological and environmental changes to inform adaptation planning and policy. His current research at the lab pairs high resolution environmental and digital trace data to quantify how various ambient stressors - from heat to extreme precipitation - impact human behavioral dynamics at scales ranging from communities to continents.
Fields of interest: Computational social science, climate impacts and adaptation, environmental inequality, environmental economics, complex systems
