Environmental anthropology

Week 4

The online meeting will take place on Monday 08th May at 10-12 (Brazil), 14-16 (Czech), 15-17 (Namibia), 16-18 (Uganda).

Link for the online meeting:


Recommended reading:

Laine and Morand. 2020. Linking humans, their animals, and the environment again: a decolonized and more-than-human approach to “One Health”. Parasite 27(55). 


Reis-Castro, Luisa. 2021. Becoming Without: Making Transgenic Mosquitoes and Disease Control in Brazil. Environmental Humanities 13(2): 323-347.



Further readings:

To be indicated during the lecture

If interested in One Health please find free online courses here: https://onehealthworkforceacademies.org/ 



Additional activity:

Contribute to the elaboration of a collective creative multispecies story. The start of the story will be shared with the group via a Google doc, allowing for live edits to be tracked and together produce a creative piece. 

Contribute 3 sentences to the story and see where we end up!

The story is available here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1COr3S-tTrVZu5QSNIPH4tjcKl-2xfurVneSfqzEunAc/edit?usp=sharing



Step for the final works:

Collection of the materials by the working groups for the elaboration of the final works. Also this task is the responsibility of each group in autonomy.