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Thanks to GAFS for taking our little article about the fisherwomen of Concepcion – Julie (my amazing research assistant from 2025) and I wrote a short piece describing the species they glean, catch and work with as well as some descriptions of their livelihoods. Just to get it out there! Check it here
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So we finished the behavioural economic experiments for the second work package (WP) in my project Patron of the seas and I’m back in Stockholm finishing off paper 1 which is a grounded theory of sukianay (patronage relations in the Philippines) that I put together with research assistants and project participants over the last two years (hectic).
Beyond the “Middlemen” in seafood trade/ Indi lang “Middlemen” sa Baligyaan sang Isda Hiligaynon/Ilongo [see English below] Wala ko ginplano nga amo ini akon ubrahon— magbakal, magbaligya, magdumala sang stand. Hospitality Management ang akon gin-eskwelahan. Amo lang gid to nga kurso nga makaya sang akon Tatay bayaran sang una. Bisan nagaskwela pa ko, gaupod gid
The Woman Behind the Stand/ Ang Babaye sa Likod sang Pwesto Read More »
The story of a male broker in the Philippines and their experience of patron-client relationships (a composite character expressing words, thoughts and feelings of real life brokers who operate in a busy fishery port). I didn’t plan to become a broker. Back then, it was just buying and selling. Zero gid ya (We really had nothing). We
Suki, Utang, Kwarta: Inside the Broker’s Stand/ Sa Pwesto sang Broker Read More »
Research Diaries #6- Goat sacrifice, injustices to fisherfolk & insightful feedback! We are back to our second home here in Concepcion Iloilo- where I have been doing my research with fisherfolk since 2015. We have come back to Tito Alo and Tita Gina’s house of course out in the island Barangays of Concepcion. I feel
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We landed back in Iloilo this week, we meaning me and all the boys, Ferdia (4), Fién (1) and Vitas (49)! It took us three days, two hotel nights and 4 airports to get here but all in all it was an ok journey- except for Fién who was a pain in the BEEP the
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https://youtu.be/feeFBjen5F8 Access the article here: https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pan3.10742 FINALLY the first of my two papers from my Postdoc with the OctoPINTS project is out- its only took yeeeaaaaaars and two babies but its finally done! I made a very informal short video explaining the study in an accessible way (hopefully), see above, and below is a little summary. I was
The Complexity of Compliance – A People & Nature Publication Read More »
Access the open article here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26395916.2024.2412616 A new paper just published from my Postdoc with the OctoPINTS project https://octopints.wordpress.com/ Abstract: Our study of periodic octopus closures helps to fill an empirical gap in community-based marine protected area (MPA) research on socially-diverse multidimensional wellbeing impacts. Human wellbeing provides a more meaningful and holistic measure of social impacts than
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Post 4: 13th March 2024- A Window into shared culture? Iloilo City, Western Visayas, Philippines Tito Alo’s and Tita Gina’s @night with full moon It’s been a while! We are back in the city now post 60 interviews, Jelai and I both nearly lost our voices and were fairly wrecked after those 3.5 weeks! We
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