Participants
Alcorn, Janis
Fellow, Institutions & Governance
World Resources Institute
10 GS & NE, Washington DC, 20002 USA
janisalcorn@yahoo.com
keywords: ethnobotany, maize, knowledge systems, political
and biodiversity conservation
Anderson, Eugene
Professor of Anthropology
University of California-Riverside
Department of Anthropology
Watkins Hall 1327
Riverside, CA 92521-0418 USA
eugene.anderson@ucr.edu
keywords: cultural and political ecology, traditional
ecological knowledge and resource management, Maya, China
Asa, Cheryl
Director of Research
St. Louis Zoo
#1 Government Drive
St. Louis, MO 63110-1395 USA
asa@slu.edu
keywords: ethnobiology, physiology, hunting
Balee, William
Professor, Tulane University
Department of Anthropology
New Orleans, LA 70118 USA
wbalee@tulane.edu
keywords: historical ecology, ethnobiology, ecological
anthropology, landscape change, Amazonia
Balick, Michael
Vice President for Training and Philecology Curator
New York Botanical Garden
200 Street and Southern Blvd.
Bronx, NY 10458-5126 USA
718.817.8763
fax: 718.220.1029
mbalick@nybg.org
keywords: ethnobotany, palms, economic valuation, sustainable
management, ethnomedicine
Beckerman, Stephen
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Pennsylvania State University
0409 Carpenter Building
University Park, PA 16802 USA
stv@psu.edu
keywords: swidden agriculture, fishing and hunting, neotropical
subsistance, population and resources
Bennett, Bradley
Associate Professor
Florida International University
Department of Biological Sciences
11200 SW 8th Street, Office OE210
Miami, FL 33199 USA
305.348.3586
fax: 305.348.1986
bennett@fiu.edu
keywords: ethnobotany, Neotropics, medicinal plants,
sustainability, economic valuation
Caballero, Javier
Insituto de Biologia
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Ardo Postal 70-614
Mexico, DF 04510 Mexico
jcnieto@servidor.unam.mx
keywords: ecological ethnobotany, plant domestication,
Mexico, plant management, non-timber forest products
Camilo, Gerardo
Associate Professor
St. Louis Univeristy
Department of Biology
3507 Laclede Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63103-2010 USA
314.977.3914
fax: 314.977.3658
camilogr@slu.edu
keywords: food webs, complexity theory, spatial ecology
and statistics, insect-plant interactions
Cunningham, A. B.
Director, Plants & People Initiative of WWF, UNESCO
84 Watkins Street
White Gum Valley
Fremantle 6192 Australia
peopleplants@bigpond.com
keywords: ethnoecology, human use, resource management,
disturbance dynamics, land-use conflicts
Elisabetsky, Elaine
Ethnobotanist, Etnofarmadolgia-UFRGS
Caixa Postal 5072
Porto Alegre RS Brazil
elisasky@vortex.ufrgs.br
keywords: ethnopharmacology, neuropsychopharmycology,
ethnobotany, community-oriented conservation, benefit-sharing mechanisms
Emperaire, Laure
Senior Scientist, Centro de Desenvolvimento Sustentável - UnBIRD
(ex-Orstom)
SAS - Quadra 05 Bloco H 2º andar
Ed. Superintendência do IBAMA
70070-914 Brasília - DF, Brazil
55.61.244.2059
emperair@uol.com.br
keywords: ethnobotany, extractivism, traditional agriculture,
Amazonia
Estabrook, George F.
Professor, University of Michigan
Dept. of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
DEEB 2039 NS UM
Natural Science Building, 830 N. University Blvd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1048 USA
gfred@umich.edu
keywords: agronomy, quantitative methods, plant systematics,
soil fertility, Iberia
Fritz, Gayle J.
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Washington University-St. Louis
McMillian Hall 126 Box 1114
1 Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130 USA
314.935.8588
gjfritz@artsci.wustl.edu
keywords: paleoethnobotany, agricultural origins and
spreay, plant domestication in North America, and Mexica, maize and pre-maize
(ancient) agriculture, subsistance change (in the past)
Gros, Paule
Post-doctoral Researcher
St. Louis Zoo
Bosawas Biodiversity Project
530.758.5017
fax: 530.752.4154
pgros@ibw.com.ni
keywords: conservation biology, sustainability of hunting,
attitudes towards wildlife
Gross, Louis J.
Director, The Institute of Environmental Modeling
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Dept. of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
569 Dabney Hall - 1416 Circle Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996-1610 USA
865.974.4295
fax: 865.974.3067
lgross@utk.edu
keywords: computational ecology, agent-based models,
landscape ecology, mathematical models, spatial models
Hunn, Eugene
Acting Chair-Department of Anthropology
University of Washington-Seattle
Box 353100, 418 Denny Hall
Seattle, WA 98195-3100 USA
hunn@u.washington.edu
keywords: ethnobotany, folk classification, traditional
environmental knowledge, Mesoamerica, traditional resource management
Johns, Timothy A.
Honorary Fellow
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI)
Regional Office for Sub-Saharan Agrica
c/o ICRAF, P.O. Box 30677, Nairobi, Kenya
254.2.524515; 254.72.677743
fax: 254.2.524501
t.johns@cgiar.org
Permanent Address:
Director, Centre for Indigenous Peoples' Nutrition and Environment (CINE)
MacDonald Campus, McGill University
Ste-Anne-De-Bellevue, QC
Canada H9X 3V9
514.398.7757
fax: 514.398.1020
keywords: ethnobotany, nutrition, chemical ecology, phytochemistry,
phytomedicine
Luoga, Emmanuel J.
Associate Professor, Sokoine University of Agriculture
P.O. Box 3013
Department of Forest Mensuration and Management
Morogoro, Tanzania
eluoga2000@yahoo.com
keywords: forestry/agroforestry, ecological economics,
ethnobotany, community-based conservation
Martin, Gary
Director, The Global Diversity Foundation
BP 262
Marrakech-Medina, Morocco
GMartinGDF@aol.com
keywords: culture & biodiversity, ethnobotanical
training, ethnobotany, Mesoamerica, Southeast Asia, North Africa, anthropology
McClatchey, Will C.
Department of Botany, University of Hawaii
3190 Maile Way, Room 101
Honolulu, HI 96822-2279 USA
mcclatch@hawaii.edu
keywords: Pacific ethnobotany, ethnopharmacology, sustainable
landscapes, traditional materials science, plant technology co-evolution
Miller, Jim
Curator, Head Applied Research Department
Missouri Botanical Garden
P.O. Box 299
4500 Shaw Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63166-0299 USA
314.577.9503
fax: 314.577.0800
james.miller@mobot.org
keywords: systematics, Boraginaceae, bioprospecting,
conservation, intellectual property rights
Minnis, Paul E.
Dept. of Anthropology
University of Oklahoma-Norman
521 Dale Hall Tower
Norman, OK 73019 USA
405.325.2519
fax: 405.325.7386
minnis@ou.edu
keywords: prehistoric ethnobotany, North America, landscape
management, Mexico, historical ecology
Moerman, Daniel
William E. Stirton Professor of Anthropology
University of Michigan-Dearborn
Behavorial Sciences
4901 Evergreen Road
Dearborn, MI 48128 USA
313.593.5016
dmoerman@umich.edu
keywords: North American plant use, global patterns in
plant use, mathematical ethnobotany, ethnobotanical theory
Paoletti, Maurizio B.
Professor, Dipartimento di Biologia
Università di Padova via U. Bassi, 58/b
35121-Padova, Italy
0039-049-8276304/5
fax: 0039-049-8276260/8072213
paoletti@civ.bio.unipd.it
keywords: bioindication, mini livestock-edible invertebrates,
food web strategies, invertebrates, bioindication for sustainable farming
Pearsall, Deborah M.
Professor of Anthropology
University of Missouri-Columbia
107 Swallow Hall
Columbia, MO 65211 USA
573.882.3038
pearsalld@missouri.edu
keywords: paleoethnobotany, origins of agriculture, domestication,
paleo-environmental reconstruction, lowland neotropics
Ramirez-Sosa, Carlos R.
St. Lawrence University
Biology Department
Bewkes Hall 122
23 Romoda Drive
Canton, NY 13617 USA
cramirez@stlawu.edu
keywords: plant ecology, ethnobotany, quantitative ethnobotany,
tropical forest ecology, paleobotany
Salick, Jan
Curator of Ethnobotany
Missouri Botanical Garden
P.O. Box 299
4500 Shaw Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63166-0299 USA
314.577.5165
fax: 314.577.0830
jan.salick@mobot.org
keywords: ecological ethnobotany, non-timber forest products,
sustainable harvests, swidden agriculture, crop germplasm
Schaal, Barbara
Spencer T. Olin Professor
Washington University
1 Brookings, Campus Box 1137
St. Louis, MO 63130 USA
schaal@biology.wustl.edu
keywords: molecular ecology, systematics, population
biology, Manihot and other food plants
Sherman, Ruth
Associate Scientist
Cornell University
New York
res6@cornell.edu
keywords: natural resource management, ecosystems and
plant communities
Spooner, David
Botanist, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
Professor, Dept. of Horticulture, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Building 280 - Horticulture
1575 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706 USA
608.262.0159
dspooner@facstaff.wisc.edu
keywords: systematics, taxonomy, germplasm
Stepp, John R.
Department of Anthropology
1112 Turlington Hall
PO Box 117305
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611-7305 USA
rstepp@arches.uga.edu
keywords: medical ethnobotany, cognitive ethnobiology,
traditional ecological knowledge, GIS, Mesoamerica
Thomas, Michael B.
Director, CIEER
P.O. Box 14352
Gainsville, FL 32603 USA
mthomas@cieer.org
keywords: medicinal plants databasing
Ticktin, Tamara
Assistant Professor, University of Hawaii-Manoa
Dept. of Botany
3190 Maile Way, St. John 101
Honolulu, HI 96822 USA
808.956.3928
ticktin@hawaii.edu
keywords: ethnobotany, conservation biology, population
biology modelling, timber forest products traditional resource management
Turner, Nancy J.
Professor, University of Victoria
School of Environmental Studies
P.O. Box 1700
Victoria BC V8W 2Y2 Canada
250.721.6124
fax: 250.721.8985
nturner@uvic.ca
keywords: ethnonutrition, traditional ecological knowledge,
traditional land and resource management, ethnotaxonomy, conservation
biology, non-timber forest products
Xu, Jianchu
Deputy Head, Dept. of Ethnobotany
Kunming Institute of Botany
The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Heilongtan
Kunming Yunnan 650204 China
cbik@public.km.yn.cn
keywords: ethnoecology, cognitive ethnobiology, human
dimension of land use and land cover change, political ecology, conservation
biology
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