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Bram Tucker Education: Ph.D.– University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Current Research Interests: Ethnographic study of subsistence decision-making among rural hunter-gatherers and farmers of Southwestern Madagascar, particularly focused on risk-taking and time preference (investment) behavior Courses Taught: Introduction to Anthropology, Economic Anthropology Selected Publications: “Mikea Origins: Relicts or Refugees?” Michigan Discussions in Anthropology 14:193-215. “Giving, Scrounging, Hiding, and Selling: Minimal Food Transfers Among Mikea Forager-farmers of Madagascar”. Research in Economic Anthropology.23:43-66. Tucker, Bram and Young, G. Alyson. “Growing Up Mikea: Children's Time Allocation and Tuber Foraging in Southwestern Madagascar”. In Hunter- Gatherer Childhoods, edited by B. Hewlett and M. Lamb.Somerset, NJ: Transaction Publishers. p. 147-171. Regional Interests: Madagascar |
