{"id":1208,"date":"2018-07-06T11:31:06","date_gmt":"2018-07-06T15:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urban\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=1208"},"modified":"2026-03-12T14:53:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T18:53:59","slug":"tara-miller","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urban\/profile\/tara-miller\/","title":{"rendered":"Tara Miller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tara<\/strong> received their Ph.D. in Ecology, studying the effects of climate change and other human impacts on plants and wildlife. Before graduate school, they worked in plant ecology research in Norway and Maine, wildlife management in Arizona, and wildlife advocacy in New York. They currently work as a policy researcher and campaign manager at the University of Virginia\u2019s Repair Lab, where they support community advocates developing policy solutions for communities affected by coal dust pollution.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Tara and learn more about their work at:<\/p>\n<div>LinkedIn:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/tara-miller-b14471104\/\" id=\"m_-7296904045617385394LPlnk\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/tara-miller-b14471104\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1627651781245000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGIMJe0H6motdl4Af4KhNVRxuTi6g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.<wbr \/>linkedin.com\/in\/tara-miller-<wbr \/>b14471104\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Research gate:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Tara-Miller-8\" id=\"m_-7296904045617385394LPlnk\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Tara-Miller-8&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1627651781245000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFJ_ueGxq_C7_7GAJVSylzbklYYMA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.<wbr \/>researchgate.net\/profile\/Tara-<wbr \/>Miller-8<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Check out Tara&#8217;s talk about their research at the 2021 URBAN Spring Symposium here!<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"responsive-video responsive-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tara K Miller | BU URBAN Lightning Talks Series\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Jdpp7c-QPgs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":19415,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urban\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1208"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urban\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urban\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urban\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19415"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urban\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5797,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urban\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1208\/revisions\/5797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urban\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}