Rowan Ellis
Assistant Teaching Professor
Rowan Ellis is Assistant Teaching Professor of Science at Georgetown University in Qatar. Her research interests lie in geography, urban studies, and sustainable International development, focusing on political ecology and socio-hydrology. Professor Ellis is passionate about the sustainable and equitable use of water resources and has conducted extensive research on water insecurity among marginalized populations.
Before joining GU-Q, Professor Ellis was the Hydro Nation Scholars project director at the James Hutton Institute and the Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. She has over 12 years of experience working with stakeholders around environmental justice, water governance, and sustainable development.
Professor Ellis earned her Ph.D. in Geography from the University of Washington.