Curriculum Vitae

Tisha Terrianne Joseph Holmes

May 14, 2020

General Information

University address:	Urban & Regional Planning
College of Social Sciences and Public Policy
Bellamy Building 0330
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida 32306-2280
Phone: 850/645-7889

E-mail address:	ttholmes@fsu.edu

Professional Preparation

2015	PhD, University of California, Los Angeles CA. Major: Urban Planning. Supervisor: Dr. Susanna Hecht. 

Holmes, T.T.J. (2015). Facing the rising tides: Community risk and resilience to climate related-hazards and extreme events in the Turtle Region of Trinidad & Tobago. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of California, Los Angeles CA. 

2005	MPA, Columbia University, New York NY. Major: Environmental Science & Policy. 

2004	BA, Williams College, Williamstown MA. Major: Political Science. Environmental Studies. 

Nondegree Education and Training

2003	University of Westminster, London UK. 

Professional Experience

2015–present	Assistant Professor, Urban & Regional Planning, Florida State University. 

Language Proficiency

English - native in speaking, reading, and writing.

Fellowship(s)

Julie Roque Fellowship, University of California, Los Angeles (2014–2015).
Julie Roque Fellowship, University of California, Los Angeles (2012–2013).
Eugene V. Cota Robles Fellowship, University of California, Los Angeles (2009–2013).
Mimi Perloff Fellowship, University of California, Los Angeles (2010–2011).
Earth Fellows Award, Columbia University (2004–2005).
Undergraduate Research Fellowship, Williams College (2002–2004).

Current Membership in Professional Organizations

American Planning Association 
Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning 

Teaching

Courses Taught

Community Involvement and Public Participation (URP 5059)
Land-Use Planning (URP 5316)
Special Topics in Urban and Regional Planning (URP4936)
Climate Change and Community Resilience (URP 5445)
Coastal Planning (URP 5422)
Directed Individual Study (URP5905)
Special Topics in Environmental Planning and Resource Management (URP5429)
Special Topics in Urban and Regional Planning (URP5939)

New Course Development

Coastal Planning (2017)
Land Use Planning (2016)
Public Participation and Community Involvement (2016)
Climate Change and Community Resilience (2015)

Doctoral Committee Member

Murray, K., graduate. (2018).
Jones, S., doctoral candidate. 
Milordis, A., doctoral student. 

Master's Committee Member

Porter, J., graduate. (2020). Participatory Budgeting: Beyond Good Governance towards Liberation. 
Song, Y., graduate. (2020). A meta-analysis of smart growth and smart decline in JAPA, JPL, JPER and IJURR. 
De Los Rios, Alberto, graduate. (2019). Directed Independent Research. 
Kelty, Sarah (Directed Independent Study), student. 

Bachelor's Committee Member

Icarnin, A., graduate. (2019).

Supervision of Student Research Not Related to Thesis or Dissertation

Camillus, C. (Sep 2019–May 2020). 

Keeling, A. (Sep 2019–May 2020). 

Santos, A. (Sep 2017–May 2018). 

Woodle, A. (Sep 2017–May 2018). 

Bugbee, K. (Aug 2017–May 2018). 

Schilling, M. (Sep 2016–May 2017). 

Additional Teaching Not Reported Elsewhere

Holmes, T. T. J. (2019). Guest Lecture: URP 4618 Intro to Developing Areas. 

Holmes, T. T. J. (2019). Griffin Heights Neighborhood First Initiative. City of Tallahassee - Neighborhood Affairs. 

Guest Lecture

Holmes, T. (2018). URP 4022 Collective Decision Making. 

Holmes, T. (2018). Introduction to Developing Areas. 

Holmes, T. (2017). URP 4022 Collective Decision Making. 

Holmes, T. (2016). URP 5743: Neighborhood Planning. 

Holmes, T. (2015). URP 6938: URP Phd Colloqium. 

Research and Original Creative Work

Program of Research and/or Focus of Original Creative Work

Program of research examines the social and institutional factors that influence resilience to environmental hazards in vulnerable, marginalized communities. Research also emphasizes active community participation in research, education and decision-making processes to address the present and potential impact of climate change risks. 

Publications

Refereed Journal Articles

Holmes, T. T. J., & Butler, W. (submitted). Implementing a mandate to plan for sea level rise: Top-down, bottom-up and middle out actions in the Tampa Bay Region. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. Manuscript submitted for publication.

Holmes, T. (submitted). Integrating resilience principles into planning products in Trinidad & Tobago. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. Manuscript submitted for publication.

Melix, B., Uejio, C., Kintzinger, K., Reid, K., Duclos, C., Jordan, M., Holmes, T., & Joiner Jessica. (2020). Florida Neighborhood Analysis of Societal Determinants and their Relationship to Life Expectancy. BMC Public Health, 20, 632. doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-08754-x

Coutts, C., Holmes, T. T. J., & Jackson, A. (2019). Forest Policy, Conservation Activities and Ecosystem Services in the Remote Misuku Hills of Malawi. Forests, 10(1056). doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/f10121056

Holmes, T., & Eisenman, D. (2019). Incremental advancements in public health adaptation to climate change in Florida. Cities and Health. doi:https://www.tandfonline.com/action/showCitFormats?doi=10.108

Grossman, E., Hathaway, M., Callihane, M., English, D., Holmes, T., Moran, C., Uejio, C., York, E., & Dorevitch, S. (2018). Mini-grants to local health departments: An opportunity to promote climate change preparedness. Journal of Public Health Management & Practice. Retrieved from doi: 10.1097/PHH.0000000000000826

Jackson, A., Parker, M., Turner De Vera, L., Garcia-Zambrana, I., Holmes, T., Shiau, E., & Medina, C. (2018). Moving the needle: Early findings on faculty approaches to integrate culturally competent pedagogy into educational spaces. eJournal of Public Affairs, 7(2). Retrieved from http://www.ejournalofpublicaffairs.org/moving-the-needle/

Uejio, C., Morano, L. H., Jung, J., Kintzinger, K., Jagger, M., Chalmers, J., & Holmes, T. (2018). Occupational heat exposures among municipal workers. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 91, 705-715.

Pincetl, S., Chadwick, B., & Holmes, T. (2012). An expanded urban metabolism method: Towards a systems approach for assessing urban energy processes and causes. Landscape Urban Planning, 107, 193-202.

Holmes, T. (2010). Sa ou fe, se li ou we: Rebuilding governance in post-earthquake Haiti. Critical Planning Journal, 17, 141-152.

Invited Book Chapters

Holmes, T. (2017). Ecotourism and rural disaster resilience in Trinidad & Tobago. In Alan Lew, & Joseph Cheer (Eds.), Tourism, Resilience and Environmental Change. Routledge. 

Invited Reviews

Holmes, T. (2016). Planning for Community Resilience: A Handbook for Reducing Vulnerability to Disasters. Journal of American Planning Association.

Nonrefereed Reports

Williams, P., Holmes, T. T. J., Smith, K., & Ueijio, C. (submitted). Florida Building Resilience against Climate Effects Evaluation Report on Monroe County's Special Needs Shelter Program Response during Hurricane Irma. Manuscript submitted for publication.

Butler, W., & Holmes, T. T. J. (submitted). Assessing sea level rise adaptation planning in Florida's coastal communities - Comprehensive plan review analysis (FL DEP Grant: CM 935). Manuscript submitted for publication.

Butler, W., & Holmes, T. T. J. (submitted). Assessing sea level rise adaptation planning in Florida's coastal communities - Sea level rise survey analysis report (FL DEP grant: CM 935). Manuscript submitted for publication.

Holmes, T., Holt, A., Uejio, C., & Ippolito, T. (submitted). Florida BRACE Climate and Health Adaptation and Monitoring Plan Evaluation Component. Manuscript submitted for publication.

Holmes, T. (submitted). Implementing public health adaptation measures to climate change (Report to Robert Wood Johnson Foundation). Manuscript submitted for publication.

Holmes, T. (submitted). Integrated coastal zone management national stakeholder consultation report (Report to ICZM Steering Committee). Manuscript submitted for publication.

Holmes, T., & Pincetl, S. (submitted). Urban Metabolism (Report to California Energy Commission Public Interest Engery Research Program). Manuscript submitted for publication.

Presentations

Refereed Papers at Conferences

Holmes, T. T. J., & Butler, W. (presented 2019, October). Local motivators to sea level rise adaptation in the Tampa Bay Region. Paper presented at Association of Collegiate Schools in Planning, ACSP, Greenville, SC. (National)

Milordis, A., Butler, W., & Holmes, T. T. J. (presented 2019, October). Where are the barriers to climate change adaptation? Assessing barriers to sea level rise planning in Florida. Paper presented at Association of Collegiate Schools in Planning, ACSP, Greenville, South Carolina. (National)

Holmes, T. T. J., & Nelson, L. (presented 2019, June). Evaluating resilience principles in Caribbean planning products. Paper presented at Caribbean Urban Form, Trinidad & Tobago Planners Society, Trinidad & Tobago. (International)

Jackson, A., & Holmes, T. T. J. (presented 2019, April). Cultural competency in public affairs. Paper presented at Urban Affairs Association, UAA, Los Angeles, CA. (National)

Holmes, T., & Butler, W. (presented 2018, October). Overcoming barriers, motivating action: Local motivations to sea level rise adaptation in the Tampa Bay region. Paper presented at the meeting of ACSP, Buffalo, NY. (National)

Holmes, T. (presented 2017, October). BRACE for Impact: How urban planners can facilitate public health adaptation to climate change. Paper presented at the meeting of ACSP, Denver, CO. (National)

Holmes, T. (presented 2016, November). A case analysis of national planning measures, models and barriers to building coastal resilience in Trinidad & Tobago. Paper presented at Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, ACSP, Portland, OR. (National)

Holmes, T. (presented 2016, April). Emerging roles of eco-tourism community based organizations in Climate Change Adaptation-Disaster Risk Reduction planning the Turtle region of Trinidad & Tobago. Paper presented at American Association of Geographers, AAG, San Francisco. (National)

Invited Presentations at Conferences

English, D., Holmes, T. T. J., & Holt, A. (presented 2019, November). Project evaluation assessments of capacity building efforts with local health departments to implement climate adaptation planning and strategic actions in California. Presentation at APHA Annual Meeting and Expo, American Public Health Association, Philadelphia, PA. (National)

Holmes, T. T. J. (presented 2019, October). Planning for sea level rise in Florida's coastal communities. Presentation at Shaping the Future: Risk and Resiliency, Florida Section Air & Waste Management, Tallahassee, FL. (State)

Holmes, T. T. J., & Butler, W. (presented 2019, September). Planning for sea level rise in Florida. Presentation at the meeting of Florida APA. (State)

Holmes, T. T. J. (presented 2019, August). Building resilience against climate effects in Florida. Presentation at National Academy for State Health Policy Conference 2019, National Academy for State Health Policy. (National)

Invited Presentations at Symposia

Holmes, T. (presented 2018, November). Building resilience against climate effects in Florida and California. In Climate: Science & Society. Presentation at the meeting of FSU Libraries. (Local)

Invited Lectures and Readings of Original Work

Holmes, T. T. J. (2019, September). Planning for sea level rise in the Tampa Bay Region. Delivered at FSU Geography Colloqium. (Local)

Holmes, T. (2016, February). Sun, sand and sea level rise: How tourism organizations are preparing for climate change in the Turtle Region. Delivered at FSU Department of Geography, BEL 180. (International)

Holmes, T. (2010). Natural disasters and social vulnerability in Small Island Developing States. Delivered at California State University Dominguez Hills. (International)

Holmes, T. (2010). Rebuilding governance in Haiti. Delivered at University of California Los Angeles. (International)

Contracts and Grants

Contracts and Grants Funded

Butler, W., Holmes, T. T. J., & Jackson, A. (Dec 2019–Sep 2020). Addressing climate-driven displacement: Planning sea level rise in Florida. Funded by LeRoy Collins Institute. Total award $40,000. 

Elsner, J., Holmes, T. T. J., McCreary, T., & Mathias, J. (Sep 2019–May 2020). Differential vulnerability to tornado impacts in communities in the rural South. Funded by FSU Disaster Collaborative. Total award $10,000. 

Holmes, T. T. J., & Butler, W. (Jan 2019–Dec 2019). Planning for sea level rise in Florida. Funded by Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Total award $50,000. 

Holmes, T. (May 2018–Dec 2018). Factors influencing planned adaptations to climate change in California. Funded by COFRS. Total award $14,000. 

Zierden, D., Uejio, C., & Holmes, T. (Sep 2016–Sep 2021). Building Resilience Against Climate Effects: Climate and Health Adaptation and Monitoring Plan. Funded by Center for Disease Control. Total award $1,000,000. 

Holmes, T. (May 2016–Aug 2016). Planning to reduce public health risks to climate change in Florida. Funded by Florida State University. Total award $20,000. 

Holmes, T., & Eisenman, D. (May 2015–Dec 2016). Local institutional efforts to reduce public health risks to climate change in low-income communities. Funded by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Total award $20,000. 

Resource Grant

Mathias, J., Ogzuven, E., Holmes, T. T. J., DeLeon, J., & Piekalkwicz, E. (2020, January). A grant of $50,000. Rural health in the Panhandle collaborative. Sponsored by UF-FSU Clinical and Translational Science Award Program. 

Contracts and Grants Denied

Sasani, M., Ozguven, E., Holmes, T. T. J., Vespigani, A., Aldrich, D., Ergun, O., Szaier, M., Ganguly, A., Riedewalk, M., & Zarch, R. (Feb 2019). NRT-HDR: Network science based and data driven discovery in resilience to extreme stresses with trans-disciplinary oriented research and education (NSD3-RESTORE). Submitted to NSF. 

Uejio, C., Holmes, T., & Garcia Zambrana, I. (Mar 2018). Transboundary Extreme Heat Decision Support Tools for Puerto Rico. Submitted to NOAA International Research and Applications Program. 

Holmes, T., Misra, V., & Ippolito, T. (Jun 2017). Building resilience of vulnerable gulf coast populations to tropical cyclone landfalls using potential tropical cyclone advisories. Submitted to EPA Gulf of Mexico Program. 

Holmes, T., & Butler, W. (Mar 2017). Overcoming barriers to sea level rise through regional collaboration. Submitted to Florida Sea Grant Research Competition. 

Postdoctoral Supervision

Holt, A. (Mar 2016–Mar 2020). 

Conference panel moderation

Holmes, T. T. J., & Miller, S. (2019). Difficulties in disaster recovery planning for small and rural communities: Impacts from hurricane Michael. ACSP Roundtable moderation. 

Holmes, T. T. J. (2018). Natural and anthropocentric disasters, weather events and community response. ACSP Organized Paper Session discussant. 

Holmes, T. T. J. (2018). Organizing community and non-profit networks for community rebuilding. ACSP Roundtable discussant. 

Paper in progress

Holmes, T., & Holt, A. (2019). Factors influencing planned public health adaptation to climate change in California. 

Holmes, T. T. J., Butler, W., & Nauselius, B. (2019). Local motivators to sea level rise adaptation planning the Tampa Bay Region. 

Butler, W., Holmes, T., & Lange, Z. (2019). Responding to the Peril of Flood Act mandate in Florida. 

Smith, K., Holmes, T., Uejio, C., & Williams, P. (2019). Special needs shelter response to Hurricane Irma in Monroe County. 

Webinar

Clark, J., Cole, T., Holmes, T. T. J., Smith, S., & Piekalkiewicz, E. (2019). Children's mental health in the aftermath of disasters rebound and recovery: A Florida State University Response to Hurricane Michael. FSU College of Social Work. 

Grubbs, S., Robinson, J., Holt, A., & Holmes, T. T. J. (2019). Department of Health - Volusia Beat the Heat Plan Development. Department of Health in Volusia County. 

Holmes, T., & Holt, A. (2018). Introduction to Evaluation. Florida BRACE. 

White Paper

Ozguven, E. E., Bestisch, L., DeLeon, J., Feiock, R., Holmes, T. T. J., Horner, M., Mardis, M., Mathias, J., Pickett, S., Piekalkiewicz, E., & Uejio, C. (2019). All-inclusive hurricane resilience to bridge the resilience divide for special needs populations living in rural communities. UF-FSU Clinical and Translational Science Award Program:Rural health in the Panhandle collaborative. 

Service

Florida State University

FSU University Service

Member, FSU Sustainability Action Committee (2017–present).

FSU Department Service

Member, APC Committee (2019–present).

Member, Promotion and Tenure (2015–present).

Member, SAC (2019).

Member, MSP Policy Committee (2018).

Member, PhD Policy Committee (2017–2018).

The Profession

Guest Reviewer for Refereed Journals

JAPA (Jun 2019–present).

International Journal of Humanitarian Action (2018–present).

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution (Jun 2017–present).

Journal of Planning Literature (May 2016–present).

Critical Planning Journal (2010).

Reviewer or Panelist for Grant Applications

ACSP Faculty Women's Interest Group (2019).

Louisiana Sea Grant Program (2019).

FSU Office of Research Committee on Faculty Research Support (2019).

Texas Sea Grant Research Program (2017).

Service to Professional Associations

Member, APHA Center for Climate Health and Equity Advisory Board (2020–present).

Reviewer, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy / ACSP Award Task Force (2020–present).

Member, Florida Resilient Coastlines Program (2017–present).

Technical Reviewer, Climate Change Research Program, California Strategic Growth Council (2020).

The Community

Member, FSU CTSA COVID-19 Task Force (2020–present).

Adivsor, Providence Neighborhood Association COVID 19 Action Plan (2020–present).

Advisor, Box City (2016–present).

Coordinator, School of Arts and Sciences, International Festival Committee (2019–2020).

Advisor, Griffin Heights Neighborhood First Initiative (2019).

Meeting Facilitator, Frenchtown Revitalization Planning Process, Tallahassee Urban League (2019).

Mentor, School of Arts and Sciences, UNITY Committee (2017–2018).

Member, South City Revitalization Council (2017–2018).

Volunteer, Frenchtown Better Block (2016).