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SESYNC workshop on pastoral governance
The workshop proposal that Lance Robinson and I put together has been accepted by SESYNC. The workshop brings together scholars and practitioners of pastoralists governance of common-pool grazing…
IFD data published in Movebank Repository
The IFD data from our Current Anthropology (2014) and Land Use Policy (2019) papers is published in the Movebank Data Repository.
This dataset describes the distribution of mobile…
Innovate Fall Showcase
Mark Anthony Arceño and I presented how we use Carmen Canvas to support transformative learning in the Introduction to Cultural Anthropology course at the Innovate Fall Showcase. We explained…
Paper in Current Anthropology
Our paper Comparative Study of Pastoral Property Regimes in Africa Offers No Support for Economic Defensibility Model is out in Current Anthropology. Here is the abstract: The economic…
Two new papers in Epidemics
Our DECML team published two papers in Epidemics - one examines the role of carriers of foot-and-mouth disease in endemic contexts and the other examines the role of pastoral mobility on the…
What my Grad Students are Saying about Grad School Essentials
I use Zachary Short's Grad School Essentials in my graduate seminar Theory in Cultural Anthropology to help them succeed in graduate school. Here is what students in my previous classes said about…
Big Game Theory summer camp
Our ASOM team just completed our first Big Game Theory summer camp at the PAST Foundation, where we used games and agent-based models to train students to find sustainable and equitable solutions…
Chapter in Le Tchad des lacs
Our chapter Entre auto-organisation et planification dans la plaine d’inondation du Logone (Cameroun) is published in the volume Le Tchad des lacs, edited by Christine Raimond, Florence Sylvestre…
Chapter in Global Perspectives
We published a new chapter in an edited volume Global Perspectives on Long Term Community Resource Management, edited by Ludomir Lozny and Thomas McGovern. It is titled Open…