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October 14, 2022
The EWA Research Group sits across the Department of Zoology, School of Anthropology and Ethnography and Department of Geography. See links to our students departmental webpages here:
January 5, 2022
Andy Gosler, EWA Research Director, talks about EWA at the ICCB Conference Dec 14, 2021. The talk is called 'The Ethno-ornithology World Atlas (EWA): affirming local voices in conservation', which is available to watch by clicking on the title of this new item and following the link.
May 20, 2021
We are delighted to announce that EWA has been awarded an Oxford Social Sciences Exchange Fellowship to support our colleague Dr Alberto Yanosky's engagement with Indigenous ecological knowledge for conservation initiatives in Paraguay for two months this year.
May 18, 2021
A new paper in Ambio argues that to be successful, the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework of the Convention on Biological Diversity should fully embrace Indigenous Peoples’ and local communities’ rights and agency in biodiversity management.
November 2, 2020
On 28 October 2020 EWA's co-founder and Research Director Andrew (Andy) Gosler was made Professor of Ethno-ornithology in the University of Oxford, UK. We are delighted to have this affirmation of our work building EWA together as a place to share stories of people, birds and place, putting ethno-ornithology on the map. Oxford is proud to host the first Professor of Ethno-ornithology in the world.
July 14, 2020
We were devastated to hear of Colin Wilkinson's recent death from Coronavirus. As well as a good friend and dedicated conservationist, Colin was a hugely talented graphic designer and artist. This is wonderfully demonstrated by the fact that in response to the briefest request from EWA Research Director Andy Gosler, Colin designed the EWA logo in a weekend. This was typical of Colin; hugely generous in giving up his time to help others in support of the birds and their conservation.
April 18, 2020
In March 2020 we released a podcast in the Creative Multilingualism series.
October 1, 2019
This symposium was hosted at the University of Pittsburgh linguistics department, organized by Dr. K Park and EWA
August 15, 2019
August 10, 2016
Members of EWA Secretariat attended the International Society of Ethnobiology Congress in Bumthang, Bhutan. (F. Wyndham, J. Fanshawe, K. Park)
August 2, 2016
EWA's founding development team, at Oxford's Department of Zoology Tinbergen building. From left, Heidi Fletcher (web and programming manager); Karen Park (linguist); John Fanshawe (co-founder and BirdLife International liaison); Andy Gosler (co-founder and ornithologist); Felice Wyndham (ethnoecologist and anthropologist).