News

Nature Climate Change
New paper in Nature Climate Change on Climate Change Adaptation and Community Autonomy from an interdisciplinary team led by Anne Pisor. Here is short summary of the argument: Communities…

Chelsea Hunter awarded an NSF DDRIG grant
Doctoral candidate Chelsea Hunter has been awarded a Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant from the National Science Foundation to support her dissertation research. Chelsea's…

In Common podcast
I also enjoyed mystery conversation with Michael Cox on the In Common podcast about my work on open property regimes in pastoralist systems and about slow science.

Voices of Excellence podcast
I enjoyed my conversation with David Staley about my research on pastoralists and common-pool resources on the podcast Voices of Excellence, which is available on Soundcloud and…

Strategic Retreat
Our paper Conservation overstretch and long-term decline of wildlife and tourism in the Central African savannas was published in Conservation Biology. Here is a short news item from…

MORSL data publication
I have now also started publishing the data from our Modeling Regime Shifts in the Logone floodplain (MORSL), which was supported by the NSF Dynamics of Coupled Natural and Human Systems (CNH)…

Visualization of herd tracking data
Very excited to see that Paulo van Breugel is using the herd tracking data that we published in the Movebank data repository for educational purposes, including how to create animated…

Senior Affiliate of the Drake Institute
I have joined thirty-two other buckeyes as Drake Institute Affiliates for the 2021-22 academic year. The Affiliate Program identifies and recognizes faculty, administrators, and staff…

Training Wicked Scientists
Our paper Training wicked scientists for a world of wicked problems is out in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. Here is the abstract: Humanity faces a number of wicked…