Affiliate - CRSC

Robin Marsh joined ISSI in 2014 as a Senior Researcher. She is a socio-economist with over 25 years of experience in sustainable agriculture, rural development, and rural women’s empowerment. Marsh received her PhD from the Food Research Institute, Stanford University. She subsequently worked for the World Vegetable Center on socio-economic and nutritional benefits of home/community gardening, and for the Food and Agriculture Organization on local institution strengthening for food security and sustainable rural livelihoods. Marsh continues to work organic home and community...

Laura McCreery is a writer and oral history researcher specializing in California politics, government, and public policy. She came to ISSI as Oral History Project Director (2014-2021) after conducting oral history research at the Institute of Governmental Studies (2006-2014) and The Bancroft Library (2001-2006). Now an affiliated researcher, she serves also as oral history adviser on the steering committee for “BLAC,” Black Lives at Cal.

In consultation with Berkeley Law, McCreery led the...