Africa
Africa
Associated Projects
ForestGEO: Ngel Nyaki
Bird Friendly® Coffee Program
American Spaces Reassessment and Design Project
People
Corine Wegener
Corine Wegener is Director of the Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative (SCRI), an outreach program dedicated to the preservation of cultural heritage in crisis situations in the U.S. and abroad.
Briana Pobiner
Briana Pobiner is a Research Scientist and Museum Educator with the Human Origins Program at the National Museum of Natural History.
Richard Potts
Stephen Lubkemann
Stephen Lubkemann is a maritime archaeologist and scholar of heritage. In 2008 he co-founded the Southern African Slave Wrecks and Diaspora Heritage Research Project, renamed the Slave Wrecks Project in 2014, and has served as the International Coordinator for the project since its founding.
Dave Conlin
Dave Conlin is is the Chief of the Submerged Resources Center at the National Park Service and an underwater archaeologist.
Paul Gardullo
Since 2007, historian and curator Paul Gardullo has worked towards building the collections and exhibits for the Smithsonian’s 19th and newest museum, the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Adrienne Crosier
Adrienne Crosier is a cheetah biologist at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) in Front Royal, Virginia. She is responsible for the cheetah breeding program at SCBI and collaborates with zoos and conservation institutions around the world to support cheetah conservation.
Iveren (Ivy) Abiem
Iveren (Ivy) Abiem is a lecturer in botany at the University of Jos and is overseeing the establishment and enumeration of the ForestGEO forest monitoring plot at Ngel Nyaki.