This year I am starting a new position in the Department of Anthropology at (THE!) Ohio State University. My hire…
The Urban Amazon
For the past year, I’ve been toying with the idea of writing a short book about the urban Amazon. Most…
Cobra Grande
A short essay of mine was just published in Engagement, the blog of the Anthropology and Environment Society. The piece examines the…
“Amazonia in the Anthropocene” Coming out in May
My first book Amazonia in the Anthropocene: People, Soils, Plants, Forests will be published this May with the University of…
Gas Leaks Can’t Be Tamed
I just published a short essay in The Atlantic about my days checking gas lines. It illustrates how much of our…
New Publication on Trail Trees
I just published an article titled Trail Trees: Living Artifacts (Vivifacts) of Eastern North America with my colleagues Brad Painter…
Web Fellow Position
The Culture & Agriculture Section of the American Anthropological Association is looking to expand its online and social media presence though…
Pergola
We completed the pergola at the Community Circle park. Let us know what you think!
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…
“Tiny Park, Enormous Collaboration”
Yesterday, the Community Circle was featured on the front page of the Star Press newspaper with an article by Seth…
Nicholas C. Kawa 