Public Scholarship and Related Research Outreach
Public-facing writing
Myles, C.C. “What does equity in (fine) wine look like?” (Forbes.com; Dec 19, 2023): https://www.forbes.com/sites/colleencmyles/2023/12/19/what-does-equity-in-fine-wine-look-like/
Myles, C.C. “Court Of Master Sommeliers dispenses with Old/New World designations” (Forbes.com; Dec 12, 2023): https://www.forbes.com/sites/colleencmyles/2023/12/12/court-of-master-sommeliers-dispenses-with-oldnew-world-designations/
Myles, C.C. “It’s about time to start thinking inside the box about wine” (Forbes.com; Nov 30, 2023): https://www.forbes.com/sites/colleencmyles/2023/11/30/its-about-time-to-start-thinking-inside-the-box-about-wine/
Myles, C.C. “Holiday gift guide 2023: Out-of-the-box gift ideas for your wine lover” (Forbes.com; Nov 16, 2023): https://www.forbes.com/sites/colleencmyles/2023/11/16/holiday-gift-guide-2023-out-of-the-box-gift-ideas-for-your-wine-lover/
Myles, C.C. “Wine, the ultimate message in a bottle” Forbes.com (Sept 29, 2023): https://www.forbes.com/sites/colleencmyles/2023/09/29/wine-the-ultimate-message-in-a-bottle
Myles, C.C. “Lies your wine is telling: What surprises are in your glass?” Forbes.com (Sept 22, 2023): https://www.forbes.com/sites/colleencmyles/2023/09/22/lies-your-wine-is-telling-you/
Myles, C. (2023) “Brewing Change: Advocacy in Craft Brewing” The New Brewer (Sept/Oct 2023 edition), Brewers Association (published Sept 19, 2023): https://mydigitalpublication.com/publication/?i=802101&p=90&view=issueViewer
Myles, C.C. “Wine gone woke (in the best way)” Forbes.com (Sept 8, 2023): https://www.forbes.com/sites/colleencmyles/2023/09/08/wine-gone-woke-in-the-best-way/
Myles, C.C. “Why you like the wine you do” Forbes.com (Sept 1, 2023):https://www.forbes.com/sites/colleencmyles/2023/09/01/why-you-like-the-wine-you-do/
Myles, C.C. (2023) “Craft breweries are fermenting change, addressing local ills while serving local ales,” The Conversation. May 19, 2023. https://theconversation.com/craft-breweries-are-fermenting-change-addressing-local-ills-while-serving-local-ales-201928
Myles, C. “For some craft beer drinkers, less can mean more.” The Conversation. July 20, 2021, https://theconversation.com/for-some-craft-beer-drinkers-less-can-mean-more-163631.
Myles-Baltzly, C. (2021) “Welp, what a year.” Medium. June 3, 2021, https://fermentedlands.medium.com/welp-what-a-year-503e9115bfdd
Myles-Baltzly, C. (2021) “Lemonade.” Medium. April 6, 2021, https://medium.com/@fermentedlands/lemonade-aea98c628454.
Ashford, S., Sarmiento, E., Myles, C., Rayburn, S., Ybarra, E., Clifford, T., Pierce, C., and Williams, C. (2020) “Reclaiming Dunbar: Black history, anti-gentrification, and community-engaged research in San Marcos, TX.” The End of Austin (blog). November, 21, 2020. https://endofaustin.com/2020/11/21/reclaiming-dunbar-black-history-anti-gentrification-and-community-engaged-research-in-san-marcos-texas/
Podcast and webinar appearances
Myles, C.C. Featured Guest, Research Outside of the Box: A Faculty Development Podcast (Nov 5, 2023): https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/faculty-development/episodes/Episode-6-Fermented-Landscapes-e2bhci9/a-aaip5np
Myles, C.C. Featured Guest, Alternative Design Podcast (by Kimball International; expected release on Oct 31, 2023): https://www.kimballinternational.com/episodes-and-blogs/alternative-design-podcast-episode-18-crafting-culture-and-belonging-part-1.html
Myles, C.C. Featured Guest, Big Ideas TXST (Episode 41; Jul 3, 2023), “Fermenting change through craft breweries”: https://news.txst.edu/inside-txst/big-ideas-podcast/episode-41.html
Myles, C.C., with J. Jackson-Beckham, Josh Merced, & Delorean Wiley. (Nov 17, 2022) “Advocacy in Craft Brewing: Best Practices for ‘Brewing Change’ in Communities” webinar hosted by Penn State University Extension: https://extension.psu.edu/advocacy-in-craft-brewing-best-practices-for-brewing-change-in-communities
Myles, C.C. Featured guest, Ferment Radio (Episode 28; 21 Sept 2022), “Macro consequences of micro processes”: https://anchor.fm/fermentradio/episodes/28-Macro-consequences-of-micro-processes-a-conversation-with-Colleen-C–Myles-e1o5pe0/a-a8iibpq
Myles, C.C. and V. Baltzly. Featured guests, The Versatilist (2 Jan 2022), “Enacting Interdisciplinarity: Lessons from Crafting a Multi-Dimensional, Experiential Field Study”: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/versatilist/episodes/2022-01-02T19_30_35-08_00.
Media Recognition
Texas State University, Newsroom article by Lane Fortenberry “Service-learning students develop workshops for local youth, build wildlife garden at Roughhouse Brewing” (Dec 7, 2023): https://news.txst.edu/student-experience/2023/service-learning-students-workshop-garden.html
Texas State University, featured in a research highlight video, “Sober Curious: The Rise of Low- or No-Alcohol Beers” (April 19, 2023): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lE05M4hNoi4
University of Rennes-2, featured in News from Rennes-2, “Innovative Teaching and Research Cooperation in Geography: Rennes 2 University and Texas State University at the Forefront” (13 Mar 2023): https://nouvelles.univ-rennes2.fr/article/innovative-teaching-and-research-cooperation-geography-rennes-2-university-and-texas-state
Community Impact (Southwest Austin/Dripping Spring), featured in article, “A guide to navigating Texas Hill Country wines: How to pick a bottle, native grapes and local wineries” by Elle Bent (Dec 27, 2022): https://communityimpact.com/austin/southwest-austin-dripping-springs/dining/2022/12/27/a-guide-to-navigating-texas-hill-country-wines-how-to-pick-a-bottle-native-grapes-and-local-wineries/
The Loop, San Marcos Greenbelt (SMGA) News featured in article, “Creating a Passport to Adventure” by S Hanson (Dec 23, 2022): https://smgreenbelt.org/creating-a-passport-to-adventure/
The Loop, San Marcos Greenbelt (SMGA) News article, “Environmental Interpretation Project” by S Hanson (Dec 13, 2021): https://smgreenbelt.org/environmental-interpretation-project/
Inside TXST article, “Geography class partners with San Marcos group to educate about invasive vs. native Texas plants” by J. Cooper (3 Dec 2020): https://news.txstate.edu/inside-txst/2020/geo-class-partners-with-smga.html.
Texas Monthly feature in March 2020, to coincide with publication of Fermented Landscapes volume from University of Nebraska Press.