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Modeling Pastoral Dynamics

It's official. The National Science Foundation will support our modeling study of the demographic dynamics of herds and households in pastoral systems. The team consists of Ian Hamilton (EEOB…

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…

Mobility Data Published

All the mobility data from my CAREER project has now been published in the Movebank Data Repository. Today I published the second dataset that we used to examine whether there was an ideal free…

Go Theory!

This week, students played Go Theory in my graduate seminar on anthropological theory. The game is based on the Dutch game Kwartet, which is a more complex version of Go Fish…

Camel culture

My photo "Camel Culture" has been selected for the 2019 International Photography Exhibition of the Office of International Affairs. It is a picture of me taking a picture of our guide Hassan…

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 how…

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…