
Dr. Shannon Tushingham
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Irvine Chair Anthropology @Calacademy | Ancestral Food & Health | Conservation, Climate ฮ | Human Autonomy | Collaborative Historical Ecology, Archaeology
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13-03-2010 18:43:59
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Hello from San Francisco/Yelamu, Ramaytush Ohlone homeland ๐๐ฝ American Indian Cultural District SF


Our #HopeForReefs team is continuing critical work with Maldives Marine Research Institute & local partners to explore deep-reef ecosystems. A recent trip focused on Dhaalu Atoll, where the team discovered undescribed species of fishes & nudibranchs โ & were delighted to see healthy shallow reefs.


Time Capsule Tales Fascinating Well the FBI probably took her so they would disagree

Last month, I sat down with Gregg Castro, Cultural Director for the Assoc. Of #Ramaytush #Ohlone, to discuss Indigenous perspectives in natural history museums and scientific research California Academy of Sciences in SF (Yelamu). Read our interview here: bit.ly/4a1XSQI

More good fire with Don Hankins with a cultural burn of deergrass on the ancestral lands of the Mechoopda people, now the grounds occupied by Chico State, teaching ecocultural stewardship to its students and staff. End ๐งถ


Undergrads! California Academy of Sciences U.S. National Science Foundation #REU Summer Systematics Internships offers FT positions in San Fran๐! Numerous topics/mentors...Anthro intern to work w/ me on ecocultural project, engage w/2-eyed seeing approach to historical ecology. Apps due 2/1. Info๐: calacademy.org/summer-systemaโฆ

Recently learned that Todd Braje (my predecessor/ Anthro chair California Academy of Sciences) was recently appointed as Director of Museum of Natural and Cultural History, taking over for Jon Erlandson. Wow, congrats Todd! around.uoregon.edu/content/uo-graโฆ




BREAKING ๐ฐ! โจ Signed a historic MOU yesterday with Yurok Tribe, National Park Service & CA State Parks to return 125-acre 'O Rew property to the Tribe in 2026 and create a new public gateway to #RedwoodNationalPark. ๐ท@evanmariepetit i.mtr.cool/paecmlvvzx




Happy Pride ๐ณ๏ธโ๐! California Academy of Sciences Exploratorium SFMOMA Asian Art Museum & all Museums for Pride! ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
