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Nicholas C. Kawa

Environmental Anthropologist

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Category: urban gardening

Plantas para alejar las malas vibras

Aquí se puede leer mi ponencia “Plantas para alejar las malas vibras” del Congreso Internacional sobre la Amazonía Peruana II

aloe, Amazonia, bad vibes, homegardens, Iquitos, Peru, plantas con madre

Ecologies of (Human) Waste

Check out my presentation for the 2020 Society for Cultural Anthropology virtual conference (#Distribute2020).

discard studies, distribute2020, infrastructure, Privy2, shit, tactical urbanism, waste management

Plants that Keep the Bad Vibes Away

New research article is out in a special issue on plant-human communication in the journal Ethnos.

bad vibes, human-plan relations, phyto-communicability, plant communication and sensing, research article, urban Amazonia

New Zine on the History of Sanitation

Our zine “Infrastructural Digest” is finally done. Download a free digital copy.

art, creative nonfiction, infrastructure, nightsoil, public anthropology, sanitation, zines

Privy2

Learn about how sanitation waste and plastic discards are transformed into agricultural and architectural resources on OSU’s main campus.

demonstration garden, discard studies, Privy2, urban agriculture, waste

The Pop Garden at Ohio State

One of the projects I’ve been really happy to collaborate on here at Ohio State is the “Pop Garden” outside … More

biosolids, Columbus, Com-Til, Ohio State, Pop Garden, urban agriculture

Public Sculpture at Community Circle

The public sculpture by Brenda Whittaker has been installed at the Community Circle and we’ll be completing the upper structure … More

applied anthropology, Community Circle, community park

The Old West End Garden-Park

With the support of the Ball Brothers Foundation, I am working with a group of Ball State students from the … More

applied anthropology, Old West End, urban gardening, urban renewal

The Hub Community Garden Featured in the Star Press

Today the Hub Community Garden was featured on the front page of the Muncie Star Press. The project, which grew out … More

green space, Muncie, the Hub, urban gardening

The Hub Community Garden in Muncie

Here’s a short video produced by one of my students in which I discuss the vision behind the Hub Community … More

Indiana, urban agriculture

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