Stephen Zavestoski

Stephen Zavestoski is Professor of Sociology and Environmental Studies at the University of San Francisco, USA. Dr Zavestoski's research areas include environmental sociology, social movements, sociology of health and illness, and urban sustainability. He is co-editor of Social Movements in Health (2005) and Contested Illnesses: Citizens, Science, and Health Social Movements (2012). Dr Zavestoski's current work explores strategies to address both sustainability and public health through urban...See more

Stephen Zavestoski is Professor of Sociology and Environmental Studies at the University of San Francisco, USA. Dr Zavestoski's research areas include environmental sociology, social movements, sociology of health and illness, and urban sustainability. He is co-editor of Social Movements in Health (2005) and Contested Illnesses: Citizens, Science, and Health Social Movements (2012). Dr Zavestoski's current work explores strategies to address both sustainability and public health through urban and transportation planning. This work has culminated in Incomplete Streets: Processes, Practices and Possibilities (2014), co-edited with Julian Agyeman. Dr Zavestoski is co-editor of the book series Equity, Justice, and the Sustainable City. See less