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MPI workshop on land deals

Critical transition from pastoralism to ranching

Nikolaus Schareika and I presented our paper on Critical Transitions from Pastoralism to Ranching in Central Africa at the Workshop Land deals and their consequences in the Global South at the Max…

Mouazamou Ahmadou

Le parc est une jungle

Interview with Mouazamou Ahmadou, collaborator from the University of Maroua, in newspaper on insecurity in and around the National Park of Bouba Ndjidda in Cameroon.

living with floods.

Paper in Human Ecology

New paper in Human Ecology by Sarah Laborde et al. on the interplay of top-down planning and adaptive self-organization in an African floodplain. Here is the abstract: Natural floodplains are complex…

Pallavi Oruganti.

Human Dimensions of Wildlife

Pallavi Oruganti, a former undergraduate in anthropology, published her undergraduate thesis in the journal Human Dimensions of Wildlife. The article is titled Hunters’ knowledge, attitudes, and…

Movebank screenshot.

Dataset published in Movebank

I published the first two datasets from my CAREER project in the Movebank Data Repository. The two data packages have their own DOI and citation: Moritz M (2018) Data from: Simulating the…

Screen shot of film about fish canals.

Film in Social Waters

Mouadjamou Ahmadou and Sarah Laborde published their film Fishing canals of the Logone Floodplain in Cameroon in a special issue on Social Water of the online magazine Voices. Here is a description…

cattle in dust storm.

OIA Photography Competition

My photo Cattle in Dust Storm won 3rd place in the category Places in the 2017 OIA photography competition. The picture was taken during a dust storm that colored everything yellow. I was conducting…

SES working group.

Anthropology of Human - Environment Dynamics at Ohio State

We are developing a new track in anthropology at the Ohio State University, tentatively titled Human-Environment Learning Lab and are encouraging outstanding undergraduates and masters students to…

Fish canal.

Story Map of Inland Fisheries

The research of our MORSL project is featured in a story map of Global Inland Fisheries which features a series of case studies of inlnd fisheres from around the globe. Here is the description of the…