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Nik Petek-Sargeant

Position Postdoctoral researcher Address McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research University of Cambridge Cambridge Zero Maxwell Centre University of Cambridge Biography Nik was an Early Stage Researcher at Uppsala University and part of the Resilience in East African Landscapes (REAL) Innovative Training Network. His PhD research focused on the human-environment relationships of the Ilchamus community in […]

Maxmillian Chuhila contact info

Position: Marie Curie ITN-Early-Stage Researcher and PhD Candidate Address: University of Warwick History Department H029, Humanities Building CV4 7AL Coventry, Uk Email: chuhilamj@yahoo.com or M.J.Chuhila@warwick.ac.uk Website: Supervisor: Bio:

Geert van der Plas

Position: Early-stage researcher Address: Limnology Unit, Department of Biology, Ghent University K.L. Ledeganckstraat 35, B-9000 Gent, Belgium Email: geert.vanderplas@ugent.be Website: UGent webpage LinkedIn profile Supervisor: Dirk Verschuren Bio: Hi, my name is Geert. I am attached to REAL as an ESR, based at Ghent University. I will be reconstructing past landscape and environmental changes in […]

Rob Marchant contact info

Position: Professor Address: York Institute for Tropical Ecosystems Environment Department University of York Heslington York YO10 5DD United Kingdom Email: robert.marchant@york.ac.uk Website: Departmental website

Dirk Verschuren contact info

Position: Professor, Head of Limnology Unit, Ghent University, Coordinating team in REAL project Address: Ghent University Department of Biology Limnology Research Unit. K.L. Ledeganckstraat 35 L10 9000 Gent Email: dirk.verschuren@UGent.be Website: UGent Limnology Publications: https://biblio.ugent.be/person/801000736550

Colin Courtney Mustaphi

Aynalem Z. Degefa contact info

  Position: Early-stage researcher, PhD student Address: Limnology Unit, Department of Biology, Ghent University K.L. Ledeganckstraat 35, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium Email: aynalemzenebe.degefa@ugent.be or aynalem241@gmail.com Website: UGent webpage Supervisor: Dirk Verschuren Biography: I am a doctoral student at Ghent University, Limnology Research Unit. I have BSc (2006) in Applied Geology from Mekelle University and MSc (2009) […]

Annemiek Pas Schrijver contact info

Position: Early-stage researcher Address: Department of Human Geography Stockholms Universitet SE-106 91 Stockholm Sweden Email: annemiek.schrijver@humangeo.su.se Website: SU webpage LinkedIn profile Bio: I am a PhD student in the department of Human Geography at Stockholm University. Within the ‘Historical Geography and Landscape Studies’ profile, I will investigate human-environment interactions in the Laikipia province. My research […]

Christine Adongo

Position: Early-stage researcher: ESR 9 Address: Centre Edgar Morin 22 rue d’Athenes 75009 Paris Email: adongoc@gmail.com, christine.adongo@ehess.fr I am an Early stage researcher based at L’Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) Paris. My research theme is on development, socio-ecological transition and local adaptation in present time, under the supervision of Dr. Jean-Bernard Ouedraogo, […]

Marie Gravesen contact info

Position: Early-stage researcher Address: Email: Website:

Eric Mutisya Kioko

Bio: I am currently an Early Stage Researcher (ESR) of the Marie Curie Initial Training Networks (ITN) pursuing my PhD in the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Cologne. I completed my Master of Arts in Culture and Environment (CEA) at the same department and attained a Bachelor of Arts in […]

Anna Shoemaker

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