A cluster bomb camouflaged in the dirt pile.

A cluster bomb camouflaged in the dirt pile.

How I became interested in farming after war

I share my academic origin story in an interview with the magazine Edible Columbus.  

Advice to young academics

I spoke with Cornell graduate students on the difficulties of conducting fieldwork and finding a good dissertation topic.

 

Coverage in The Economist

The Graphic Detail section of The Economist wrote about two of my recent publications (and made beautiful figures).

 

National Public Radio interview

I spoke to Matthew LaPlante on his NPR show Undisciplined. We talked about post-conflict agriculture and the dangers of conducting fieldwork on a former battlefield.

My 2018 research team in Cambodia

OSU’s Office of International Affairs (which partially funded my trip) described my team, our research goals, and outputs on their News page. Additional pictures on IG.

 

Book review for Pacific Affairs

I review Leah Zani’s 2019 ethnography, Bomb Children, which examines how bombs have become part of everyday life in Laos.