Here is a collection of photos from the Gora mountains (Kukes District) in NE Albania, taken during fieldwork with Albanian and Gorani communities in May 2012. All Photos: Copyright © Cassandra L. Quave.
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Load More...Thank you @YYTeatime ! There is so much important work to be done in ethnobotany working in close collaboration with indigenous knowledge keepers and healers.
Just read the @QuaveEthnobot interview in @PsychToday, and it was great! Especially the part on the importance of working directly with traditional healers, highlighting the loss of traditional knowledge we face today.
An eloquent exploration of affirmation in academia by @BerondaM - click on the link for the full blog post. A good read 🙌
Working "from" affirmation, not "for" it will have you rejoicing instead of lamenting when opps dry up or are revoked for "gatekeeping" reasons. Gatekeeping happens in many forms. Happy to take my affirmation-driven, not affirmation-seeking work elsewhere.
https://t.co/74UhHFBks2Given the global concern on Covid (5.5m deaths so far), you would hope the media starts picking up much more on antimicrobial resistance. In 2019, 1.27m deaths directly attributed to AMR and 4.95m associated. It’s likely to get worse.
Millions are dying from drug-resistant infections, global report says
The death toll, worst in poorer countries and among the under-fives, needs urgent action, experts say.
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