34th Annual Conference Abstracts

Author(s) Paper Title
ALLEN, Susan E. - University of Cincinnati Voices from a Vanished Wetland Landscape
ANDERSON, Gene - University of California, Riverside** Ethnobiological Justice
Aston Philander, Lisa - University of Arizona Hunting Knowledge and Gathering Herbs: An Ethnography of Neotraditional Rastafari Bush Doctors of the Western Cape, South Africa
Aston Philander, Lisa - University of Arizona An Ethnobotany of Cape Bush Medicine
Bonhage-Freund, Mary Theresa - Alma College, Leslie Branch-Raymer - New South Associates, Inc., and Brad Botwick - New South Associates, Inc. Late Woodland Maygrass Utilization in the Atlantic Coastal Plain: New Evidence from Beaufort County, South Carolina.
Caneva Giulia, Kumbaric Alma, and Savo Valentina The old roots of grape symbol in the Euro-Mediterranean culture
CANNON, Carrie Calisay - Hualapai Department of Cultural Resources Incorporating Hualapai Ethnobotany into the Hualapai Cultural Atlas
CASAGRANDE, David - Western Illinois University Cultural and cognitive mnemonics of hot versus cold classification in Tzeltal Maya medicinal plant knowledge
CASTANEDA-LANGLOIS, Héctor, and Tammy Y. Watkins Repurposing Ethnobiological Knowledge: Influences of cultural tourism on biological resource use by the Brunka of Costa Rica
COIMBRA JR, Carlos E.A. - Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, James R. WELCH - Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, and Ricardo V. SANTOS - Fundação Oswaldo Cruz Ethnoenvironmental knowledge and territorial politics: The case of a proposed Xavante indigenous reserve in Central Brazil
COUNCIL, Sarah K - Washington State University, and QUINLAN, Marsha B, PhD - Washington State University Children’s Ethnobotanical Knowledge and Parental Investment in a Dominican Village
Cozzo, David - EBCI Extension Center/North Carolina State University/RTCAR River Cane [Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl.] as a Seasonal Food Source for the Cherokee
DAILEY, Mark -- Green Mountain College The Practice of Forgetting: The Transformation of Traditional Wild Plant Use in China
ELLIOTT, Cassandra - Quest University Canada A pressure to modernize: a comparison between traditional and industrial agricultural practices.
ELVIRIADI, elviriadi - Environmental Management, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Dr. Er Ah Choy - Environmental Management,University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Prof. Dr. Abd Rahim Md. Nor - Environmental Management,University Kebangsaan Malaysia, and Prof. Emeritus Dr. Hood M. Salleh - Chief of Muzium Warisan Akademik UKM Traditional Management of Secret Forest: Case of Kampar Regency, Riau Province Indonesia
EMERY, Kitty F. - Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida Medicinal Use of Animal Products by the Maya of Guatemala: Implications for Zooarchaeology
Feeney, Kevin - Washington State University Revisiting Wasson’s Soma: Exploring the Effects of Preparation on the Chemistry of Amanita muscaria
FERGUS, Rob - Rosemont College, and Kerry HULL - Reitaku University BIRDS AMONG THE MODERN AND ANCIENT MAYA
FERRIER, Jonathan - Centre for Advanced Research in Environmental Genomics, University of Ottawa; The New York Botanical Garden, Institute of Economic Botany, Lana Šačiragić - Cross Cultural Health Initiative, Ottawa, Sulejman Redžić - Faculty of Science, Zmaja od Bosne, University of Sarajevo, Sabina Trakić - Faculty of Science, Zmaja od Bosne, University of Sarajevo, Sedic Velić - Faculty of Science, Zmaja od Bosne, University of Sarjevo, Emira Alikadić - Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Foundation for Sustainable Development, Michael J. Balick - The New York Botanical Garden, Institute of Economic Botany, and John T. Arnason - Centre for Advanced Research in Environmental Genomics, University of Ottawa The Ethnobotany of the Highlanders of Lukomir, Bosnia & Herzegovina
FERRIER, Jonathan - Centre for Advanced Research in Environmental Genomics, University of Ottawa; The New York Botanical Garden, Institute of Economic Botany, Kimberly L. Colson - Bruker BioSpin, Joshua M. Hicks - The New York Botanical Garden, Institute of Economic Botany, Brian Killday - The New York Botanical Garden, Institute of Economic Botany, Sabina Trakić - Bruker BioSpin, Sulejman Redžić - Bruker BioSpin, Alain Cuerrier - Faculty of Science, Zmaja od Bosne, Michael J. Balick - The New York Botanical Garden, Institute of Economic Botany, and John T. Arnason - Centre for Advanced Research in Environmental Genomics, University of Ottawa Identification of Vaccinium spp. L. (Ericaceae) natural health products from North Eastern North America and Europe by nuclear magnetic resonance (1H NMR) spectroscopy
FIGUEROA, Robert - University of North Texas Restorative Justice and Environmental Heritage
FORSTE, Kathleen M. - University of Cincinnati, and Susan E. ALLEN - University of Cincinnati Fireside Stories: Archaeobotanical Investigation of Bronze Age Combustion Features at Sovjan, Albania
FOWLER, Catherine S. - University of Nevada, Reno “The Past is Prologue:” Reflections of a Boasian Ethnologist on Issues of Great Basin Ethnobiology
FOWLER, Cissy -- Wofford College Fire’s Tensions: Indigenous Fire Ecologies and Burning Regulations in Eastern Indonesia’s Seasonally Dry Tropics
FRITZ, Gayle - Washington University in St. Louis Maygrass (Phalaris caroliniana): The Meaning of an Early Native North American Crop
GALLAGHER, Daphne - Department of Anthropology, University of Oregon The Archaeology of Farming in Burkina Faso, West Africa
GILL, Harneet - Laurentian University Transmission of Ethnobotanical Knowledge and Community Gardening in Moose Factory, Ontario, Canada
Gilmore, Michael P. – New Century College, George Mason University, Jason C. Young - Department of Geography, Miami University, and Federación de Comunidades Nativas Maijuna (FECONAMAI) Maps from the Forest: Investigating Ethnobiological and Ethnogeographical Knowledge through Participatory Mapping
GLOVER, Denise - University of Puget Sound Absorbing Text: Internalizing Knowledge of Medicinals though Sensory Experience of Texts
Gosford, Robert A. Ethnoornithology Research & Study Group Stone Bird Hunting Hides of the Victoria River District of Australia's Northern Territory
Gosford, Robert A. Ethnoornithology Research & Study Group The price of a parrot - birds, sacred ancient ground and twitchers
Gwaltney, Rebecca - Duke University Organization for Tropical Studies; Providence College, Bruce, Kelly - Duke University Organization for Tropical Studies; Grinnell College, Zemel, Mason - Duke University Organization for Tropical Studies; Colby College, and Weinstein, Corey - Duke University Organization for Tropical Studies; Colgate University Knowledge of Wild Edible Plant Species: A Comparison Between Age and Gender in a Brunka Community
HANEY, Jennifer M. - The Pennsylvania State University, and Johanna TALCOTT - The Pennsylvania State University Micromorphological Analysis of North American Cucurbita Seed Testae
HASTORF, Christine A. - Department of Anthropology, University of California-Berkeley Tacking Between Then and Now; A Richer View of Farming and Feasting in the Andes
HAYASHIDA, Frances - University of New Mexico Archaeology, ethnobiology, and environmental justice
HERRON, Scott-Ferris State University; University of Michigan Biological Station; Native Wild Rice Coalition, and Roger LaBine-Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa; Native Wild Rice Coalition Wild Rice Eco-Cultural Restoration and Revitalization
Hollenbach, Kandace D. - University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and Thomas G. Whitley - Brockington and Associates Acorns and Maize: Pre- and Post-Contact Foodways at the Riverfront Village Site (38AK933), Aiken County, South Carolina
HUGHES, Jessica - University of Cincinnati Archaeobotony in Michigan: Analysis of Smudge Pits found at Lyne Site (20BE10)
HUNN, Eugene S. - Department of Anthropology, University of Washington Some Thoughts on Ethnographic Analogies
HUSTON, Michael A., Texas State University The Geography of Injustice
Jacobucci, Susan - University of Massachusetts Boston, and Trigg, Heather - University of Massachusetts Boston Environmental History and Local Land Use Practices in the Spanish Southwest: Palynology at a 17th-Century New Mexican Ranch
JOHNSON, Leslie - Main Athabasca University Landscape and Ethnoecology - an Ethnobiological View
Joseph, Leigh -University of Victoria Ecological and Cultural Restoration of an iconic Food Plant (Fritillaria camschatcensis (L.) Ker-Gawl) in the Squamish River Estuary, British Columbia
Kasper, Kimberly - University of Massachusetts, Amherst Continuity in the Face of Change: A Case Study of the Mashantucket Pequot
KIMIAIE, Masi - The Ohio State University, Department of Anthropology, and Joy MCCORRISTON - The Ohio State University, Department of Anthropology Climate, Human Paleoecology, and the Use of Fuel in Wadi Sana (Southern Yemen)
KISTLER, Logan - The Pennsylvania State University, Jennifer M. HANEY - The Pennsylvania State University, and Lee A. NEWSOM - The Pennsylvania State University Experimental Investigation of Pathogenic Stress on Phytolith Formation in Wild Gourds (Cucurbita pepo ssp. ovifera var. texana)
KOSTER, Jeremy - University of Cincinnati Ethnobiological Perspectives on Hunted Wildlife in Lowland Nicaragua
KUCK, Sheila - Western Illinois University Examining Wild Edible Plant Knowledge: A valid cultural domain in Illinois, USA
LENTZ, D.L. - Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cincinnati, S. Jaconis - Department of Geography, University of Cincinnati, K. MaGee - Department of Geography, University of Cincinnati, C. Carr - Department of Geography, University of Cincinnati, and N. Dunning - Department of Geography, University of Cincinnati Agroforestry Practices of the Ancient Maya at Tikal
LEPOFSKY, Dana - Simon Fraser Univeristy, and Jennifer Kahn - Bishop Museum Cultivating an ecological and social balance: Elite demands and commoner knowledge in ancient Ma‘ohi agriculture, Society Islands
LIPPHARDT, Jacqueline-The Ohio State University Examining Impacts of Marine Foraging Strategies in Prehistoric Hawaii
LLOYD, T. Abe - University of Victoria Growing Roots: Managing a Pacific Northwest Indigenous Root Food.
MACKIN, Nancy Nisga'a women's healthy foods in the Alpine permafrost and subalpine wetland
MARK, David - University at Buffalo Ethnoecology & Ethnophysiography: ‘Scaling up’ plants to landscape, or making vegetation into geographic features
MASSAMBA N'SIALA, Isabella - Laboratory of Palynology and Palaeobotany of the Biology Department University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, and Anna Maria MERCURI - Laboratory of Palynology and Palaeobotany of the Biology Department University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Palaeoethnobotany from Saharan archaeological sites and related ethnobotanical observations (Libya and Niger).
McClung de Tapia, Emily - UNAM-MEXICO, Adriano-Morán, Cristina - UNAM-MEXICO, and Martinez-Yrizar, Diana - UNAM-MEXICO Salvia sp. in prehispanic rituals
MINNIS, Paul - University of Oklahoma Ancient Puebloan Eats, Then and Almost Now
Mt.Pleasant, Jane- Cornell University Rethinking the Role of Shifting Cultivation in Mississipian Agriculture
MUELLER, Jocelyn G. - Tufts University, and Hama Y. HASSANE - Institut International d'Ingénierie de l'Eau et de l'Environnement History and Politics of Conservation Policy: A case study of Fire Management in the Niger Park W complex
PATTON, Paul E., and Michael J. PISTRUI Moving Beyond the Question:“Were the Hopewell Really Farmers?” A view from the Hocking Valley, Southeastern Ohio
PESEK, Todd - Cleveland State University, Victor CAL - Belize Indigenous Training Institute, Don Francisco CAAL - Q'eqchi' Maya Healers Association, and John ARNASON - University of Ottawa Maya Mountains Ethnobotany and Ecology Project
PIEROTTI, Raymond, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Kansas Sustainability of Natural Populations: Lessons from Indigenous Knowledge
QUINLAN, Margaret - Pullman School District, and Marsha QUINLAN - Washington State University Overview of the Ethnobiology of Dogs in Dominica, West Indies
RAPINSKI, Michel - Institut de Recherche en Biologie Végétale, 4101 Sherbrooke East, Montréal, Québec, Canada, H1X 2B2, and Rui LILIN - Department of Biology, University of Ottawa, 30 Marie-Curie Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1N 6N5 Geographical variations in the phytochemical profiles of Cree antidiabetic medicines
SHIGETA, Masayoshi - Center for African Area Studies, Kyoto University, Japan Folk in-situ conservation of Ensete (Ensete ventricosum) in Ethiopia
SNIVELY-MARTINEZ, Amy - Washington State University PERCEPTIONS OF CHANGE IN HORTICULTURAL SUBSISTENCE STRATEGIES IN A RURAL MEXICAN COMMUNITY: SAN FRANCISCO PICHÁTARO, MICHOACÁN
SNYDER, Charles - Washington State University The Embodied Yam: Reframing the Trobriand Botanical Metaphor
SNYDER, Charles - Washington State University Community Building and Global Conservation: The Emergent Role of Modern Zoological Parks
STORCH, Diana - University of Arkansas From Soup to Nuts: Ecology, Nutrition, and Consumption of Kunuche
SZPAK, Paul - University of Western Ontario, Trevor ORCHARD - University of Toronto, Russell MARKEL - University of British Columbia, and Iain McKECHNIE - University of British Columbia Interactions between Humans and Sea Otters in Holocene British Columbia: Evidence from Stable Isotope Analysis
TALCOTT, Johanna - The Pennsylvania State University Paleoethnobotany of the Salt Springs Archaeological Site, Marion County, Florida
TAYLOR, David - University of Portland, and Vi DUONG - University of Portland A Comparative Study of Food Plant Use in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and in the Vietnamese Community of Portland, Oregon.
Thaplyal, Vandana - WWF-India, BCS, Gate No.2, New Shimla, 171009 Himachal Pradesh, India, Sharma, Sanjeev - WWF-India, BCS, Gate No.2, New Shimla, 171009 Himachal Pradesh, India, and Bhatt, Ajay Ballabh - HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar, Uttarakhand, India Sacred groves in tribal area of western Himalaya as ethnobotanical gene pools
THOMAS, William -- Montclair State University Creating Field Guides to Mobilize Ethnobiological Knowledge
THOMPSON, Victor D. -- The Ohio State University, Dept of Anthropology, and C. Fred T. Andrus -- The University of Alabama, Dept of Geosciences Assessing Habitats of Mollusk Collection and Models of Late Archaic Settlement along the Atlantic Coast, USA using Oxygen Isotope Sclerochronology
Tickner, Amanda - University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, and Elizabeth Anne Jones - University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Agrarian land use and forest change in Southern Burgundy, France: A multi-source study
TIMBROOK, Jan - Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Seagrass and Seaweed: Chumash Use of Marine Plants
TURNER, Nancy - University of Victoria Plants of the Ancestors: Stories, Names and Evidence for Ancient Plant-People Interactions in Northwestern North America
TUXILL, John - Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies, Western Washington University Will the milpa become just maize? Diversity and management of maize, bean, and squash polycultures in southern Mexico
WELCH, James R. - Fundação Oswaldo Cruz Post-settlement landscape transformation and dietary change among the Potter Valley Pomo, California
WILLIAMS, Charles E. What was the “broken straw” of Pennsylvania’s Brokenstraw Creek? An investigative ethnobotany of place.
WOLVERTON, Steve - University of North Texas Ethics, Values, Philosophy, and Science: Expanding the Role for Ethnobiology in Environmental Justice
Wyllie de Echeverria, Victoria - School of Environmental Studies, University of Victoria Moolks (Pacific crabapple, Malus fusca Raf.): Knowledge and Meaning in Gitga’at culture