David Schröter is an FNS Doctoral Student at the University of Lausanne, and part of the Cultural and Social Anthropology Laboratory (LACS). His research ethnographically explores the impact of lithium extraction at the Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, by looking at practices...
Andreas Vavvos is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Social Anthropology, University of Saint Andrews, and the Department of Psychology, University of Crete. Andreas' project investigates how the critical realist notion of explanatory critique might be broadened...
Jessica M. Smith is an anthropologist and STS scholar whose research interests center on energy, engineering, and public accountability. She is a Professor in the Engineering, Design & Society Department at the Colorado School of Mines, where she also directs the...
A sociocultural anthropologist by training, Phillips studies inequality and activism in issues of energy, development, and food insecurity. Her first book project traced how generations of food insecurity have shaped political activism in rural central Tanzania (An...
Valeriya Klementyeva is a PhD candidate at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Valeriya holds a BA in European Studies and an MSc in Globalisation and Sustainable Development as well as an MA in Linguistics and Translation.
Born on a small-forested island in the Salish Sea, Duskin Drum is an ecological philosopher, anthropologist, artist, and woodsman. For 20 years, Duskin has made art in Asia, Europe and the Americas including street performance, serigraphy, ecological sculpture, live...
Sonja Dobroski is a lecturer in the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of Manchester. She is a social anthropologist with an interdisciplinary background in material culture and Native American studies. In addition to her PhD, Sonja holds a master’s...
I am a practice led PhD researcher at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and design living in Perth, Scotland. My supervisors are between Dundee University and University of St. Andrews bringing the schools of fine art, philosophy and social anthropology together....
Mark Goodale is Professor of Cultural and Social Anthropology and former Director of the Laboratory of Cultural and Social Anthropology (LACS) at the University of Lausanne. Before moving to Switzerland in 2014, he held teaching positions at George Mason University,...
I am a former student at St Andrews University where I graduated with a joint degree in Sustainable Development and Social Anthropology. I have a strong personal and academic interest in the relationship between people and nature.