Dear Colleagues, Here is a report of our workshop at the 14th Congress of the International Society on Ethnobiology in Bhutan: Sovereignty Workshop Report 2016. It is detailed and it: (1) provides an approach to designing a workshop on the subject, (2) a way of undertaking food sovereignty research, and a (3) means to contribute to communities. You can see that we have garnered an international team of practitioners and researchers. At the 15th...
Every two years, members of the International Society of Ethnobiology (ISE) are invited to nominate candidates for the Board of the ISE. Members may nominate themselves or another member, as long as that person accepts the nomination in writing. Nominations will be open for the 2016-2018 or 2016-2020 term (depending on the position) as of 1 April 2016 and will close on 1 July 2016. All members of the Board commit, as volunteers and without...
The Board of the International Society of Ethnobiology (ISE) welcomes proposals to host the 16th ISE Congress, to be held in 2018. Please find the full Call here, and follow the instructions to apply. Note that applications are due by 1 July 2016.
We are pleased to announce that registration for the 2016 Congress is now open! Please complete the registration form on the 2016 Congress website. After you submit the online form, you will be receive instructions for completing registration. If you have any questions, please direct them to the organizing committee.
Recognition of the central role of indigenous peoples in all global, regional, and local processes is a founding element of the International Society of Ethnobiology (ISE). Since the ISE’s inception in 1988, the society’s priority has been to support and promote the critical efforts of Indigenous peoples, traditional societies, and local communities in the conservation of biological, cultural and linguistic diversity. Building on the...
