The REAL project officially concluded 2017 and research outputs have continued as PhD students and Principal Investigators have built from the project. Here we track some of the career trajectories of our members who benefitted from the Initial Training Network. SummaryResilience in East African Landscapes (REAL) was a Marie Curie Actions Innovative Training Network (ITN), funded by […]
Where is Michael now?
Institut für Ethnologie E-mail: michael.bollig[at]uni-koeln.de Telefon: +49 221 470 3501 Web: ethnologie.phil-fak.uni-koeln.de/bollig.html Akademische Mitgliedschaften und Auszeichnungen 2021 ERC Advanced Grand (Project: REWILDING) 2017Winner of the Leo Spitzer Award 2018 at the University of Cologne 2016-present Co-PI in the Collaborative Research Centre Africa’s Rural Futures (TR288) 2011-2010Co-PI of the Marie Curie ITN Resilience in East African Landscapes 2010-present Co-Director of […]
Where is Rebecca now?
Dr. Rebecca Kariuki Assistant Professor, School of Sustainability Other ASU affiliations Senior Global Futures Scientist, Global Futures Scientists and Scholars Long Biography Dr. Rebecca Kariuki is an Assistant Professor at the School of Sustainability in Arizona State University. She is also an African Academy of Science Affiliate and was a 2022 Climate Change Fellow at […]
Where is David now?
https://theconversation.com/profiles/david-anderson-95643 David M. Anderson is Professor of African History, in the Global History & Culture Centre at the University of Warwick, having previously taught at the University of Oxford, SOAS London, and Birkbeck London, and held visiting positions at Princeton University and the University of Cape Town. He also currently holds an International Faculty Professorship at […]
Where is Christine now?
Publications Hazard B, Adongo C. 2016. Green grabbinget modèles de conservation dans le comté de Marsabit. Cahier de l’Afrique de l’Est, No 50. Adongo, C. 2016. From Sacred Groves to Cultural sites: the role of socio-economic dynamics in the conservation of Kaya Mudzi Muvya, Kenya. In: Marie Pierre and Sophie Blanchy (eds.) Revalorisation patrimonial des sites […]
Where is Mats now?
Mats Widgren Professor emeritusE-mail: mats.widgren@humangeo.su.se Telefon:0704926994 ORCID0000-0002-3322-7848Länk till annan webbplats. Arbetsplats:Kulturgeografiska institutionenLänk till annan webbplats. Besöksadress Rum X 401Svante Arrhenius väg 8 Postadress Kulturgeografiska institutionen106 91 Stockholm
Where is Benoit now?
Benoît Hazard Chercheure associée Institution de rattachement principal : Bureau CNRS de Nairobi benoit.hazard@ehess.fr Originally posted here: https://lap.ehess.fr/membres/benoit-hazard Benoit Hazard est anthropologue, chargé de recherche (CR1) au Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS). Ses recherches portent sur les anthropo-scènes d’Afrique et de l’ailleurs (Cf. https://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-01505329). Initiées à partir d’enquête sur les interactions entre les sociétés pastorales, […]
Where is Lowe now?
Lowe Börjeson is Professor, Department of Human Geography, Stockholm University. Selected recent publications De Bont, C. and Börjeson, L., 2024. Policy over practice. International Journal of the Commons, 18(1), pp.82-93. Growing From Below: Accumulation and Differentiation in Publicly Supported Irrigation Schemes in the Kilombero Valley, TanzaniaV Mbande, L Börjeson, E LiwengaJournal of Agrarian Change 26 (1), e70043 2026 […]
Where is Chris now?
During the REAL project, Chris de Bont completed her PhD in Human Geography (2018) from the University of Stockholm, Sweden, and continued research on the socio-ecological systems of water in Tanzania. After the REAL project, Chris was often based at NM-AIST, Tengeru, Arusha, Tanzania, as a visiting post-doc at WISE-Futures and is part of the […]
Where is Dirk now?
Professor Dr. Dirk Verschuren Address University of GhentDepartment of BiologyLedeganckstraat 359000 GentBelgien
Where is Geert now?
About https://www.linkedin.com/in/geert-van-der-plas-67379569/ PhD-trained scientist with a background in paleoecology and a growing specialization in education and data analysis. I bring a strong combination of scientific accuracy, analytical thinking, and communication skills, developed over several years as a PhD and post-doctoral researcher in multidisciplinary projects. My experience spans: – Scientific research & publication – Teaching university-level […]
Where is Maxmillian now?
Following completion of a PhD in History at the University of Wawrick, UK (Chuhila, 2016), Maxmillian continued to work at the Department of History, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Chuhila, Maxmillian J. 2016. Coming Down the Mountain A History of Land Use Change in Kilimanjaro, ca. 1920 to 2000s. PhD thesis, Oct 2016. University of […]
Where is Annemiek now?
30 May 2026 Following graduation from the REAL project project through Stockholm University, Sweden, Annemiek continued postdoctoral studies at Gothenburg University, School of Global Studies, Sweden, before joining Wageningen University and Research, Subdivision Sociology of Development and Change, Netherlands. Recent Publications Schreefel, L., De Boer, I.J.M., Timler, C.J., Groot, J.C.J., Zwetsloot, M.J., Creamer, R.E., Schrijver, […]