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Romain Duda
@romainduda.bsky.social
Ethnoecologist ᐉ Central Africa
𐂂 Multispecies relations
🝊 Local/Indigenous Knowledge
Zoonotic diseases
And hunter-gatherers (Baka, Bayaka, Batwa)

Researcher at CNRS (CEFE - Montpellier, FR)
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Two days, 11 researchers, countless ideas!
"More-than-human anthropology and hunter-gatherer studies", led by Thomas Widlok, member of the Fyssen Scientific Council.
Romain Duda, Edmond Dounias, Jerome Lewis, Alice Vittoria, Simon Hoyte, Franz Krause, Haneul Jang, Ivan Tacey, Aung Si, Velina Ninkova
October 24, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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Looking forward to this 2-day event on "symbiotic viruses" (4-5 March) convened by Benjamin Hegarty & @fredkeck.bsky.social www.paris-iea.fr/fr/evenement...
February 9, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Excellent but concerning article about the Ebola outbreak in Uganda, and in particular about the (deliberate) lack of communication by the national health authorities - largely under pressure from the tourism industry www.aljazeera.com/features/202...
Uganda battles new Ebola outbreak — and a vaccine hesitancy crisis
Amid sixth outbreak of Sudan Ebola virus, Ugandans bemoan lack of official communication and fears for the economy.
www.aljazeera.com
February 11, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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Et dans cette analyse, les chercheurs @jasonkstearns.bsky.social et Archie Macintoch faisaient le point sur les récits au #Rwanda et en #RDC, et rappelaient que "les gouvernements d’Europe et des États-Unis ont joué un rôle important dans l’exacerbation de la crise".
Rwanda-RD Congo. La guerre des récits - Analyse
Alors que les combats font rage dans l’est de la République démocratique du Congo, les régimes de Kinshasa et de Kigali se sont lancés dans une guerre de l’information qui fait la part belle aux (…)
afriquexxi.info
January 30, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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Cette enquête raconte comment l'entourage du président de l' #Ouganda, l'autocrate Yoweri Museveni, va directement bénéficier du projet climaticide de #TotalEnergies Tilenga-Eacop à coup de millions de $...
February 6, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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Wild and Wonderful
An Ethnography of English Naturalists
By Vanessa Manceron
With a Foreword by Stephen Hugh-Jones. Translated from the French by Michael Taylor.
Buy the paperback press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...
Download a free PDF copy: haubooks.org/manceron_wil...
January 24, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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C'est terrible ce que vivent les américains, à croire qu'ils ont bâti leur pays sur un ancien cimetière indien.
February 2, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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New in PNAS by Hewlett et al. on cultural transmission in Congo Basin hunter gatherers: extends theoretical concepts; kids learn not just from parents but peers & non-relatives; egalitarianism fosters innovation & conservation, with group learning playing a big role. 🧪 #culturalevolution #ehbea
Cultural transmission among hunter-gatherers | PNAS
We examine from whom children learn in mobile hunter-gatherers, a way of life that characterized much of human history. Recent studies on the modes...
www.pnas.org
November 19, 2024 at 12:25 PM