Principal Investigators: Dr Simon Tollington and Dr. Jim Groombridge Project Dates: 2013 – present Funding: NERC, Rufford Foundation, British Ecological Society Collaborators: Mauritian Wildlife Foundation … Read more
Category: Research
Book available to download – Integrating Religion within Conservation
We are delighted to announce that the book, ‘Integrating Religion within Conservation: Islamic Beliefs and Sumatran Forest Management’ has been published and is now available … Read more
Publication in Current Anthropology
Dr Dimitrios Theodossopoulos has had has paper, ‘Infuriated with the Infuriated? Blaming Tactics and Discontent about the Greek Financial Crisis’ published in Current Anthropology. Current … Read more
ESRC International PhD Partnership
Prof Douglas MacMillan of DICE in the School of Anthropology and Conservation has been awarded £13, 016 from the ESRC to develop an international research … Read more
Threatened Amphibian Species book – Free online
The fantastic book ‘Threatened Amphibian Species of the World’ is now available for free online. http://www.amphibians.org/publications/threatened-amphibians-of-the-world/ This excellent resource contains essays by DICE staff Professor Richard … Read more
DEFRA Award for DICE Academics
Prof. Douglas MacMillan and Dr. Ian Bride from the School of Anthropology and Conservation have won £172,000 of funding in the 19th Round of Defra’s Darwin … Read more
New Publication for Dr Dave Roberts and Dr Simon Black
“I tawt I taw a puddy tat!”: Lost lion populations are going unnoticed A new study by conservationists Dr Simon Black and Dr David Roberts … Read more
BA/Leverhulme Grant for Dr Noreen von Cramon-Taubadel
Congratulations to SAC Biological Anthropologist Dr Noreen von Cramon-Taubadel for securing a British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grant. The grant, for just over £8000, is for … Read more
‘Fakes & Frauds’ Lecture Day
Four distinguished speakers take an illuminating look at how these may be defined and how museums and others verify the authenticity of objects. Prof Tom … Read more
SAC Graduate on BBC 2 – Friday 1st March
Hadi Al Hikmani works on Arabian Leopards in the Dhofar Mountains of Oman. On Friday 1st March Hadi and his work will be featuring on … Read more