Department of Anthropology at the University of Florida

Marianne Schmink, Ph.D.

faculty

Title : Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Tropical Conservation and Development Program

Interests : Tropical conservation and development, gender and development

Programs : Tropical Conservation and Development Program

Affiliated Department/Center : Center for Latin American Studies

Personal Statement
She has authored (with Charles H. Wood) Contested Frontiers in Amazonia (Columbia University Press, 1992),in addition to four edited books, and dozens of articles, book chapters, and reports. Since 1990, Dr. Schmink has directed a collaborative research program in Acre, Brazil, focused on community-based resource management. She has worked on issues related to gender and development for over twenty years. Dr. Schmink has had major grants from the Mellon Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Ford Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, and Moore Foundation to support collaborative research and training programs at UF.

Office
Grinter Hall, Room 301
PO 117305
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611-7305

Phone Number : 352-392-0375

Email : schmink@tcd.ufl.edu

Webpage : http://www.latam.ufl.edu/people/Schmink.html