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| Family Name | First name | Contact Address | Research affiliation and interests |
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| van Asseldonk |
A.G.M. (Tedje) | nv 'at' fyto.nl Institute for Ethnobotany and Zoopharmacognosy Rijksstraatweg 158 6573 DG Beek-Ubbergen NL tel+31. 24.6844301 fax+31 24.6843939 www.ethnobotany.nl |
Zoopharmacognosy research (project withs primates in zoo's is nearly finished; new project is on cattle in bnature reserves), traditional (dutch) herbalism, building databases on traditional ethnoveterinary and herbal practise in the Netherlands |
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Aceituno |
Laura | aceitunomata at yahoo.es | Staff, Madrid Institute of Agrarian Research. Interested in home gardens, medicinal and veterinary plants. |
| Alexiades | Miguel | mna at kent.ac.uk | Research Fellow, U. of Kent. Interested in the Mediterrranean region; political ecology; environmental ecology. |
| Bellingham | Phil | philipbellingham at yahoo.co.uk | Graduate MSc. Student, U. Kent. Worked in the Himalayas. Interested in medicinals in the UK. Currently working towards a project on medicinal plant use and belief systems in Northern Spain within the context of cross-cultural studies. |
| Carvalho | Ana Maria | anacarv at ipb.pt | Lecturer in ethnobotany, Portugal. Working in the northeastern region of Portugal; conducting ethnobotanical research. |
| Chauvet | Michel | chauvet at agropolis.fr | Professor, Museum Agropolis, Montpellier, France. Working on encyclopaedia of food plants in France and Europe. Has collaboration with research group in Egypt. Member of group of amateur botanists, Tela Botanica; with website of many different list serves and variety of other resources on-line, including list of all wild plants in France with both French and neighbouring country names. |
| Christanell | Anja | anja.christanell at gmx.net | Social anthropologist, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna, working on wild food plants in the Eastern Tyrol; working with Christrian Vogl's group on local knowledge of farmers regarding soils and weather. |
| Dolan | Jessica | Jmd25 at kent.ac.uk | Graduate MSc. Student, U. Kent. Working on women's knowledge of plants in County Kerry, Ireland. |
| Donovan | Deanna | dgdono at yahoo.com | Economist and forester. Independent based in the Netherlands. Interested in economic botany and the ethnobiology of traded species, current and historical, especially wild plants and animals, including those used for food, medicines, dyes, aromatics and specialty woods. Also interested in transmission of plant material and accompanying knowledge regarding production and use; and the impact of economic and environmental policy on condition and use of wild-lands. |
| Durmuskahya | Cenk | cdkahya at lycos.com | Botanist, Celal Bayar University, Turkey. Studying the ethnobotany of medicinal plants, dyes, especially in Anatolia; established lab for ethnobotany; collect samples from all over. |
| Ertüg | Fusun | Fertug at attglobal.net | Anthropologist, Yeditepe U., Istanbul. Working on wild food plants. |
| Gray | Charlie | cgray2 at bradford.ac.uk |
PhD Ethnobotany student, School of Life Sciences, University of Bradford, UK. Migrant Women's knowledge and plant use for health, including 'feeling at home' in the UK, especially interested in the senses. |
| Heckler | Serena | slh at kent.ac.uk | Ethnobotanist, Dept. of Anthropology, U. of Kent. Working on home gardens in Britain. Developing Europe wide network for homegarden study. |
| Heinrich | Michael | michael.heinrich 'at' ulsop.ac.uk Centre for Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy, School of Pharmacy University of London, 29/39 Brunswick Sq, London WC1N 1AX, UK |
Lecturer |
| Howard | Patricia | patricia.howard at wur.nl | Ethnobotanist, Agricultural University, Wageningen, Netherlands. Interested in the political ethnobotany; especially in Eastern Europe and Cuba; the influences on the revitalization and revaluation of traditional plant species; and the economic and nutritional implications the changing position of traditional plants. |
| Leonti (Marco's friend) | Laura | marco.leonti at ulsop.ac.uk | Doctoral Student, London School of Pharmacy. Conducts phytochemical screening of plants. Interested in local food studies, especially in Southern Europe and comparative studies.Phytochemist working in Sardinia. |
| Litsa | Constantina | Constantinalitsa at yahoo.gr | Ethnobotanist, U. of Edinburgh. Working in Crete, and the Peloponese in medical ethnopharmacology. |
| McBurney | Rory | r.mcburney at kew.org | Royal Botanic Garden, Kew. Working on wild food plants for diet diversification and the nutritional transition; and how wild food plants can be used for improving the western high fat diet. Also interested in Eastern Europe and Africa. |
| Montanari | Bernadette | bernadettemontanari 'at' hotmail.com 21 Farnhurst Road, Barnham PO22 OJS West Sussex, UK |
MSc Ethnobotany U Kent 2004 France, UK, Morocco, Essential Oils, Enterprise based conservation |
| Nebel | Sabine | sabine.nebel 'at' ulsop.ac.uk Centre for Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy, School of Pharmacy University of London, 29/39 Brunswick Sq, London WC1N 1AX, UK |
PhD Student, Title of thesis: Wild food plants in Graecanic communities in Calabria, Southern Italy – ethnobotany, current role in Mediterranean diets, and antioxidant activity Other Interests: medicinal plant use, migration and plant use, food |
| Pardo de Santayana | Manuel | mpardo at ma-rjb.csic.es | Ethnobotanist, Royal Botanic Gardens, Madrid. Working on the ethnobotany of northern Spain; also interested in home gardens, wild, cultivated and medicinal plants |
| Patsoura | Adriana | ag.patsoura 'at' gmail.com Centre for Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy, School of Pharmacy University of London, 29/39 Brunswick Sq, London WC1N 1AX, UK |
PhD student |
| Puri | Rajindra | R.K.Puri at kent.co.uk | Ethnobiologist, Environmental Anthropologist, Lecturer, U. of Kent. Working on coping strategies and climate change. Interested in effects of European wide agriculture and conservation policy on wild-lands.Interested in working in southern Italy and Turkey. Likes food too. |
| Putscher | Johanna | johanna_putscher at hotmail.com | Ethnobotanist, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna. Working on herbal medicine. Interested in the cultural significance of plants to immigrants in major European cities; working with Christrian Vogl's group |
| Reyes-García |
Victoria | e-mail: victoria.reyes'at'uab.es Laboratory of Ethnoecology Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambiental Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, 08193 Bellaterra Barcelona, Spain tel 34 93 581 3324, fax 34 93 581 3331 |
interest: traditional ecological knowledge of indigenous and rural people in Latin america (mainly ethnobotanical knowledge and water management knowledge). |
| Saarimaa | Riikka | riikka.saarimaa at tukkk.fi | PhD student, sociology, Finland. Interested in the relationship between society and forests; the cultural meaning of forests; perception of forests by society at large and forestry professionals specifically. |
| Sauvegrain | Sophie Anne | Sasauvegrain at yahoo.fr | Student, Natural History Museum, Paris. Working on the role of small producers and gatherers of medicinal plants. Interested in working southern and eastern Europe. |
| Servaes | Caroline | cd_servaes at yahoo.co.uk | Ethnobotanist, National Botanic Gardens, Belgium. Wants to work on collections from the Congo in collaboration with other biologists, botanists and pharmacologists from throughout Europe who might have information on the Congo in their collections. |
| Smith | Erin | erinsmith at yahoo.com | Graduate MSc. Student, U. Kent. Herbalist. Interested in the UK and Ireland especially food and herbals and medicinals. |
| Svanberg | Ingvar | Department of Eurasian Studies Uppsala University Box 514 751 20 Uppsala, Sweden Ingvar.svanberg'at'eurasia.uu.se |
Ethnobiology and ethnobotany in Scandinavia (especially Sweden, Faroe Islands, Sami areas, Swedish-speaking Estonia) and Eurasia. Main interests: folk botany, folk zoology, folk ornithology, folk herpetology, ethnoecology, methods, theories, traditional ecological knowledge among hunters, herdsmen, fishermen and in peasant societies, dogs, pets, whales |
| Tabone | Timothy J. | d_melitensis at hotmail.com | Ethnobotanist, Malta. Collecting information to write the ethnobiology of Malta including information on the myths and legends, medicinal plants, food plants, old plants. Interested in comparing data with Sicily and Spain and other nations with historical ties to Malta. |
| Tardio | Javier | Javier.tardio at imia.madrid.org | Staff, Madrid Institute of Agrarian Research. Interested in wild food plants and how they are used. |
| Vallès | Joan | joanvalles' at' ub.edu Research group on Ethnobotany Laboratori de Botànica, Facultat de Farmàcia, Universitat de Barcelona Av. Joan XXIII, s/n, 08028 Barcelona Tel.: 34.-934024490. Fax: 34-934035879. |
Ethnobotany in different areas of Catalonia (Iberian Peninsula). General ethnobotany with particular focuses on aromatic, medicinal and food plants. Ethnofloristic studies. Studies of agroecosystems. Phytonymy. Monographic studies of some plants. |
| Vermonden | Daniel | daniel.vermonden at ulb.ac.be | PhD student in anthropology at the Free University of Brussels. Working in Indonesia, interested in home gardens and people moving with plants |
| Voermans | Yvonne | Koffiejuffrouw at trx-digital.com | Student, University of Utrecht and University of Ghent, Netherlands. Interested in ethnobotany of north western Europe; has done work on oak and birch in Ireland and Holland. |
| Vogl | Christian | christian.vogl at boku.ac.at | Ethnobotanist, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna, working on local knowledge of farmers regarding soils and weather in East Tyrol, Austria. |
| Vogl-Lukasser | Brigitte | Department for Sustainable Agricultural Systems BOKU-University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Gregor Mendel Strasse 33, A-1180 Wien/Vienna Tel.: ++43-(0)1-47654-3752; Fax: ++43-(0)1-47654-3792 |
ethnobotanist homegardens, agrobiodiversity,in-situ-conservation, ethnoveterinary medicine |
| Vougioukalou | Sonia | sv23 at kent.ac.uk | Doctoral Student, U. Kent, from Greece. Worked in the Cook Islands. Interested in the transformation of traditional environmental knowledge and biodiversity conservation, in Polynesia and Europe. |