Scott Drinkall

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Schar School of Policy and Government PhD in Public Policy student

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About

B.S., University of Michigan: Aerospace Engineering (2002)
M.A., Hardin-Simmons University: English Language and Literature (2004)
M.A., University of Miami: Geography (2011)

Research Interests

Climate change; migration

Dissertation Chair

Justin Gest

Publications

Gest, J., Núñez, L., Drinkall, S., & Micky, K. (2025). The Effect of Slow-Onset Climate Change on Migration Decisions. International Migration Review.

Gest, J., Drinkall, S., Micky, K., & Núñez, L. (2024). Ebb and Flow: The Prospects and Constraints of Climate Migrants. PS: Political Science & Politics, 57(4), 493-504.

Drinkall, S., Leung, J., & Micky, K. (2022). Migration in the Midst of a Pandemic: A Case Study of Pacific Islanders in Oregon. Journal of Disaster Research, 17(3), 372-379.

Drinkall, S., Leung, J., Bruch, C., Micky, K., & Wells, S. (2019). Migration with Dignity: A Case Study on the Livelihood Transition of Micronesians to Portland and Salem, Oregon. Journal of Disaster Research, 14(9), 1267-1276.