Joana Pinho - Escrita Digital

Joana Roque de Pinho
1997.RESEARCH AND ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Sept. 09 current
Post-Doctoral researcher; Centro de Administração e Políticas Públicas, Instituto Superior de Ciencias Sociais e Politicas,
Lisbon, Portugal. Cognitive anthropology fieldwork in Guinea-Bissau.
Feb. 09 current Principal Investigator - “Wildlife, Drought and Livelihoods through Maasai Eyes: a Participatory Photography and Film Project”,
a project funded by the Center for Collaborative Conservation, Colorado State University.
Jan. 10
Member of the M.A. (Anthropology) Committee of Artur da Conceição Ventura, Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e
Políticas (ISCSP), Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal.
Feb. 09 current Fellow; Center for Collaborative Conservation (CCC), Colorado State University.
May 07 Aug. 07 Graduate Research Assistant. Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory & the Anthropology Dept, CSU.
Sept. 04 - Dec. 04 Consultant - Pastoral Livelihoods and Wildlife Conservation project. International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.
Feb. 02 - Aug. 04 Graduate Fellow. International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya. (Ph.D. fieldwork in three Maasai
communities, Loitokitok, Kenya)
Jun. 00 Jul. 00
Field researcher. District Ministry of Health at Kajiado, Kenya & CSU.
Sep. 95 - Nov. 95 Intern. Centre d'Etudes Biologiques de Chizé (Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique), Niort, France.
EDUCATION
U. of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
U. de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Colorado State University, Fort Collins,
Wildlife Management
Biology
Ecology (Human-Environment
Interactions specialization)
BSc (Hons), 1997
Licenciatura, 1998
Ph.D., 2009
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
May 09 Aug. 10 Co-curator (with Laura Brent) of “Through our Eyes”: an exhibit of Maasai photographers, a photo exhibit” held at Valhall Arts,
Fort Collins, Colorado.
Sept. 09 May 10 Co-curator (with Jane Barber) of “Through our Eyes”: an exhibit of Maasai and Samburu photographers, a photo exhibit held at
Morgan Library, Colorado State University (CSU).
Jul. 09 current
Co-director & co-producer (with Lindsay Simpson) of the documentary film “Through Our Eyes”: a Maasai Photographic
Journey, a short movie documenting a participatory photography project in the Amboseli Ecosystem, Kenya. This film was
accepted at the Colorado Environmental Film Festival (November 4th - 6th, 2010).
Aug. 09
Founding member and co-secretary of the Maasai Photographers for Conservation association, Loitokitok, Kenya.
Oct. 07 current Member of the board of directors; Portuguese Primatology Association.
Oct. 06 Nov. 07 Organizing Committee member - First Iberian Primatology Conference.
May 06 - Oct. 06 Program Coordinator - Lynx Programme; Fauna & Flora International (Cambridge, UK) and Liga para a Protecção
da Natureza (Portugal)
TEACHING AND MENTORING
Aug. 09 May 10 Mentor (NSCI 487 - Ecological Undergraduate Research Experience) of undergraduate Wildlife Biology/Journalism
undergraduate student L. Simpson. Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA.
Jan. 09 May 09
Graduate Teaching Assistant AP329 (Cultural Change: A Political Ecology perspective). Anthropology Dept, CSU.
VOLUNTEERING, OUTREACH & COLLABORATIONS
Jul. 09 current
Co-Secretary of the Maasai Photographers for Conservation association, Loitokitok, Kenya.
Sept. 09
Invited speaker (through video-Skype) in a panel on Ecology Video at the Colorado State University Alumni Media Festival,
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA (18-09-09)
Mar. 09 - Dec. 09 Volunteer consultant with the IceCare Project (Portugal); I facilitated the collaboration between IceCare project and the Maasai
Photohgraphers for Conservation; organized trip (camping) logistics; organized and facilitated a community-wide workshop in
Kalesirua, Loitokitok, Kenya..
Jul. Aug. 09
Collaborator with Envirofit International (Fort Collins USA), I took an energy efficient cook stove to Kenya; facilitated the
production of two videos (by L. Simpson) on cook stove training and use in the field in Kenya. Collected qualitative data on the
local use of the cook stove in Kalesirua, Kenya. I contributed to.
Jun. Aug. 08
Volunteer at the Colorado State University organic garden.
Jun. Aug. 07
Volunteer at the Colorado State University organic garden.
Oct. 06
Invited talk on anthropology and fieldwork in Kenya to primary school students, Colégio de Santa Doroteia, Lisbon
Jun. 1994
Research volunteer. Berlenga Island Nature Reserve and Animal Biology Dpt., Faculd. de Ciencias, Univ. de Lisboa
GRANTS, AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS
2009
Post-doctoral fellowship; Fundação para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia, Portugal.
2009
Centre for Collaborative Conservation Fellowship, Colorado State University
2008
Travel Award to the German-US Conference: Tough Choices - Land Use under a Changing Climate. Berlin, Germany. (Oct 2-3, 2008).
Awarded by The National Science Foundation, the German Ministry of Education and Research (BMF) and the German Research
Foundation (DFG)
2008
Best Graduate Student Oral Presentation Award; Front Range Student Ecology Symposium, Colorado State University, Fort Collins
GRANTS, AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS (cont.)
2007
Student Travel Award (Society for Conservation Biology)
2007
Short duration grant (Fundação Luso-Americana para o Desenvolvimento)
2006
Travel Award (Fundação Luso-Americana para o Desenvolvimento)
2006
Student Travel Award (Society for Conservation Biology)
2006
Travel Award (CASCA: the Canadian Anthropology Society)
2003 04 Research Grant (Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal)
2002
Jim Ellis Graduate Mentorship Program Award (GL-CRSP; USAID)
1999 03 PRAXIS XXI Ph.D. Scholarship (Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia)
1999
Fulbright Student Scholarship (Fulbright Commission, Portugal)
1997
BSc (Hons) Wildlife Management cum laude (Univ. of Pretoria)
1997
Undergraduate research support grant (PRODEP II 3/96), Univ. de Lisboa, Portugal)
REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
Goldman, M. J., J. Roque de Pinho and J. Perry. Maintaining Complex Relations with Large Cats: Maasai and Lions in Kenya and Tanzania. In press.
Human Dimensions of Wildlife 15 (5).
Galvin, K. A., P. K. Thornton, J. Roque de Pinho, J. Sunderland and R. B. Boone. 2006.
Integrated Modelling and its Potential for Resolving Conflicts between Conservation and People in the Rangelands of East Africa. Human Ecology
34:155-183.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Roque de Pinho, J. 2009. “Staying Together:” People-Wildlife Relationship in the Amboseli Ecosystem, Southern Kenya. Research Brief 09-02POLEYC. (GL-CRSP, USAID).
Roque de Pinho, J. 2006. A Benção do Cuspo. Jornal d'África (Oct. 10, 06).
Roque de Pinho, J. 2004. “Staying together”: People-Wildlife Relationships in the Amboseli Ecosystem, southern Kenya. Report to the GL-CRSP
(USAID), 17 pp.
Roque de Pinho, J. 1998. Ecologia e Comportamento em Elefantes Africanos Juvenís Introduzidos, Mabula Game Reserve, África do Sul. Relatório de
estágio profissionalizante em Biologia Aplicada aos Recursos Animais, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, 51 pp.
Roque de Pinho, J. 1997. An ecological and behavioral study of introduced juvenile African elephants in Mabula Game Reserve, Northern Province. B.Sc.
(Hons) Wildlife Management project thesis, University of Pretoria, 120 pp.
PRESENTATIONS
Roque de Pinho, J. and A. Beh. “Through Our Eyes” - Participatory Photography and Maasai and Samburu Perspectives on Conservation. Invited talk (co-presented).
Annual Meeting of the High Plains Society for Applied Anthropology. Metro State College of Denver, Denver, Colorado. April 22-25, 2010.
Beh, A. and J. Roque de Pinho. “Photovoice as a Means for Participatory Action in Kenya: Visions of Conservation in Amboseli and Samburu”. Center for Collaborative
Conservation Seminar (co-presented). Colorado State University. April 6, 2010.
Roque de Pinho. J., K. A. Galvin, R. B. Boone, S. Zahran and G. Bucini. 2009. “God (rain) is not coming”: climate change and challenges to pastoralist weather forecast
knowledge in Maasailand, Kenya. Invited Poster. Ethiopian Collaborative Planning Workshop. Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia. Sponsored by Colorado State University and
the National Science Foundation. (18-21 Dec. 2009)
Roque de Pinho. J., Simpson, L. and ole Supeet, R. 2009. Drought, Wildlife and Livelihoods through Maasai Eyes: a Participatory Photography Project in Maasailand,
Southern Kenya. Invited paper (presented by L. Simpson). Bridging the Gap: Collaborative Conservation from the Ground Up. Colorado State University, Fort
Collins, USA (Sept. 8-11, 2009).
Roque de Pinho. J. 2009. Maasai cultural models of human-wildlife relationships: cognitive elements of sustainability in a pastoral system in transition, Southern
Kenya. Contributed paper. Society for Applied Anthropology 69th Annual Meeting. Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA (March 17 - 21, 2009)
Roque de Pinho. J., K. A. Galvin, R. B. Boone, S. Zahran and G. Bucini. 2008. “God (rain) is not coming”: climate change and challenges to pastoralist weather forecast
knowledge in Maasailand, Kenya. Invited Poster. German-US Conference: Tough Choices - Land Use under a Changing Climate. Berlin, Germany. Sponsored by the
National Science Foundation, the German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the German Research Foundation (DFG) (Oct 2-3, 2008).
Roque de Pinho, J., J. G. Snodgrass and R. B. Boone. 2008. Changing Cultural Models of Human-Wildlife Relationships in the Greater Amboseli Ecosystem,
Southern Kenya. Key Findings paper (presented by J. Snodgrass). Pathways to Success: Integrating Human Dimensions into Fisheries and Wildlife Management.
Estes Park, Colorado (Sept. 28 Oct. 2, 08).
Goldman, M. J. and J. Roque de Pinho. 2008. Erasing the Politics (and the Complexity) from Human-Wildlife Conflict? Contributed paper. The Case of Maasai-Lion
Interactions in East Africa. American Association of Geographers, Boston, USA (15-19 Apr. 08).
Roque de Pinho, J. 2008. Which God are we talking about? Christianity and attitudes towards wildlife in south eastern Maasailand, Kenya. Contributed paper. 14th
Front Range Student Ecology Symposium, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA (26-27 Feb. 08)
Roque de Pinho, J. 2007. “Staying Together”: People-Wildlife Relationships in the Amboseli Ecosystem, SE Kenya. Invited seminar. International Connections Series,
Office of International Programs, Colorado State University (27/11/07).
Roque de Pinho, J. 2007. “Pleasing the Eye”: Changing Aesthetic Values of Wildlife in Kenya Maasailand. Contributed paper. Society for Conservation Biology 21st
Annual Meeting, Port Elizabeth, South Africa (1-5 Jul. 07).
Roque de Pinho, J. 2006. “Rhino-eaters”: use and perceptions of wildlife as food among Amboseli Maasai, Kenya. Invited seminar. Semana da Ciência e da
Tecnologia, Univ. of Lisbon, Portugal (24/11/06)
Roque de Pinho, J. 2006. Maasai don't eat wildlife: legend or reality? Use of wild species in the Amboseli Ecosystem, Kenya. Invited Seminar. Anthropology
Department, U. of Coimbra, Portugal (26/10/06).
Roque de Pinho, J. 2006. “They Eat Rhinos”: Contrasting and Changing Perceptions of Wild Meat
in Two Maasai Sections. Contributed paper. Society for
Conservation Biology 20th Annual Meeting, San Jose, CA, USA (24-28 Jun. 06).
Roque de Pinho, J. 2006. “Pleasing the eye”: the aesthetic dimension in perceptions of wildlife in the Amboseli Ecosystem, Kenya. Invited paper. Portuguese
Anthropology Association IIIrd Conference. ICS & ISCTE, Lisbon (6-8 Apr. 06).
Roque de Pinho, J. 2006. Maasai and wildlife: conflict or harmony? Invited seminar. Forestry Department/Centre for Applied Ecology, Inst. Superior de Agronomia,
Lisbon, Portugal (22/3/06).
Roque de Pinho, J. 2005. “Staying Together”: People-Wildlife Relationship and Perceptions of Primates in the Amboseli Ecosystem. Invited paper. IInd International
Primatology Conference, Portuguese Primatology Association.U. Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon (7-12 Nov. 05).
Roque de Pinho, J. 2002. Changing Attitudes towards Wildlife in the Amboseli Ecosystem. Poster. GL-CRSP (USAID) Conference, Washington, D.C. (9-12 Oct. 02).