Working with Indigenous Communities and Orangutan Conservation in Borneo - HeVo 81

On today’s episode, Jessica talks with Dr. Liana Chua (social anthropologist and Tunku Abdul Rahman University Assistant Professor in Malay World Studies at the University of Cambridge) about her work with Bidayuhs in Malaysian Borneo and looking at international orangutan conservation efforts. We talk about her projects looking at culture change and the impact of Christianity, as well as various responses to and the impact of resettlement in the face of a dam project. Finally we talk about the methods and findings from her efforts on The Global Lives of the Orangutan and POKOK projects.

Transcripts

• Segment 1

• Segment 2

• Segment 3

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• Dr. Liana Chua’s Page on the University of Cambridge’s Department of Social Anthropology website

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