Towards Shared Research

Towards Shared Research

Participatory and Integrative Approaches in Researching African Environments

In: Kultur und soziale Praxis

Edited by: Tobias Haller and Claudia Zingerli
Funded by: Schweizerische Akademie der Naturwissenschaften, Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Afrikastudien, Schweizerische Akademische Gesellschaft für Umweltforschung und and Schweizerische Akademie der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften

transcript-Verlag | 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839451502

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About this book

Intercultural, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary research interfaces confront researchers with considerable challenges. »Towards Shared Research« portrays how scholars from different disciplinary and geographical origins and at various academic career stages strive for a more inclusive and better understanding of knowledge about African environments.
It is a book for researchers, facilitators and policy-makers to make a case for participatory and integrative approaches resulting in systemic and co-created analyses.

Author information

Tobias Haller (Prof. Dr.), born 1965, is a professor at the Institute of Social Anthropology at the University of Bern, Switzerland, with a focus on economic, ecological, and political anthropology.
Claudia Zingerli (PhD), born 1973, is a scientific collaborator at the Swiss National Science Foundation and freelancer in diverse activities dealing with knowledge translation/knowledge brokerage and the co-creation of knowledge in science-policy interfaces.

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Besprochen in:
https://bkw.hypotheses.org, 07.10.2020, Kristin Oswald

Frontmatter Open Access PDF PDF	1
Contents Open Access PDF PDF	5
Foreword Open Access PDF PDF	9
1. Towards collaborative and integrative research in African environments Tobias Haller and Claudia Zingerli Open Access PDF PDF	11
2. Soil classifications Brice Prudat, Lena Bloemertz, Olivier Graefe and Nikolaus Kuhn Open Access PDF PDF	25
3. Action research and reverse thinking for anti-desertification methods Shuichi Oyama Open Access PDF PDF	47
4. Energy and the environment in Sub-Saharan Africa Sarah Jewitt, Peter Atagher, Mike Clifford, Charlotte Ray and Temilade Sesan Open Access PDF PDF	91
5. Fishing for food and food for fish Gabriele Slezak, Jan Sendzimir, Raymond Ouedraogo, Paul Meulenbroek, Moumini Savadogo, Colette Kabore, Adama Oueda, Patrice Toe, Henri Zerbo and Andreas Melcher Open Access PDF PDF	125
6. Conclusion Claudia Zingerli and Tobias Haller Open Access PDF PDF	167
Authors Open Access PDF PDF	181

Towards Shared Research

Participatory and Integrative Approaches in Researching African Environments

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