Anthropology in the Amazon with Dr. Jeffrey Hoelle That Anthro Podcast

This week's episode is with guest Dr. Jeffrey Hoelle, a sociocultural anthropologist and professor at UC Santa Barbara where he researches and teaches about environmental and cultural anthropology. Today we dive into his research on the cattle culture in Acre Brazil, the IV Ethnobotany project, as well as his most recent online teaching experiences and ways he hopes to engage students outside of the classroom. Check out his book Rainforest Cowboys: https://www.amazon.com/Rainforest-Cowboys-Ranching-Caribbean-Publication-ebook/dp/B00U1MNUA4/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=rainforest+cowboys&qid=1596565188&sr=8-1 as well as some of his published articles https://enewspaper.latimes.com/infinity/article_share.aspx?guid=0460311f-4989-4759-94c5-63a35a6206ec for even more information and details into his work in the Brazilian Amazon. Also check out the IV Ethnobotany project and Cultivating Communities both amazing locally created IV projects https://www.cultivatingcommunities-islavista.com/