PhD Candidate I am interested in the ways that gendered experience shapes environmental knowledge, expertise, and interactions with conservation and development practitioners, particularly in regions that are subject to intense international conservation interest. Of note: 2022 - UGA Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate in Diversity and Inclusion 2023 - UGA Center for Teaching and Learning Outstanding TA Award Research Research Areas: Cultural Anthropology Research Interests: Politics of Conservation and Development; Gender and Development; Gendered Knowledge; Local Ecological Knowledge Labs: Behavioral Ecology and Economic Decisions Lab (BEEDL) Grants Grants: 2023-2024 Fulbright IIE Student Research Award: $35,230 Education Education: B.S. Fisheries and Wildlife - Michigan State University, 2014 PhD Anthropology - University of Georgia, expected 2027
