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IFD paper in Current Anthropology
Our paper Mobile pastoralists in the Logone Floodplain distribute themselves in an Ideal Free Distribution is out in Current Anthropology. Here is the abstract:
We examined whether mobile…

A visit to Cameroon
A short video about my research on pastoral management of open access can be found at the WOSU website. It also features my former student Kristen Ritchey who studied hired herders in the Far…

MORSL postdoctoral researcher Sarah Laborde
Sarah Laborde has joined the MORSL lab as our new post-doctoral researcher. She is an interdisciplinary scholar with an interest in the complex and dynamic interconnections between people and…

Courtesy appointment in Linguistics
I have been offered a courtesy appointment in the Department of Linguistics at the Ohio State University. I am teaching several courses on Research Design and Ethnographic Methods (4650H,…

Transhumance corridor paper published in Pastoralism
Our paper on the protection of transhumance corridors in the Far North of Cameroon has been published in the journal Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice. Here is the abstract:
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Movebank
I have started a collaboration with Gil Bohrer who is affiliated with Movebank, which is a online database that allows researchers to manage, share, analyze, and archive their tracking data. In…

IPR Seed Grant
Our team received a seed grant from the Institute for Population Research (IPR) to study household water management practices in the urban setting of Maroua (Cameroon) and what their impact is on…
Earth Stewardship of Rangelands
Earth Stewardship on Rangelands: Coping with Ecological, Economic, and Political Marginality, a paper to which I contributed, has been published in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. The…

Book review of Pastoralism and Development in Africa
My Book review of "Pastoralism and Development in Africa: Dynamic Change at the Margins" has been published in the journal Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice. The journal is open access.…