Have a listen to my interview with South Carolina historian Walter Edgar on the cultural and environmental links between Barbados and the Carolinas. southcarolinapublicradio.org/post/carolina-…

Video will go live online Dec 16 or 17! Thanks for the amazing cartography once again, @tombolomaps

Enjoy the read!

Looking forward to the Q&A after my TEDxNashville talk, hosted by Dr. David Shiffman 🦈. Join us! Tickets are available (and free!) at tedxnashville.com/perception-202…

You can join us at tedxnashville.com tonight at 7:30pm CST. No preregistration required!

Feeling under the weather? Consider changing your name; it might cure what ails you. See my recent publication in Names: A Journal of Onomastics for details. doi.org/10.1080/002777…

Take care, SVG! Looks like 2020 going out with a bang!

Thanks, Sharika D. Crawford for the insightful review. I can’t wait to read The Last Turtlemen of the Caribbean! @uncpressblog Harvard University Press

My talk from last month's TEDxNashville event is now archived online. Check it out! ted.com/talks/dr_russe…

New paper just out, coauthored with Christian Barrientos of Wildlife Conservation Society Belize, that presents the first internationally-available evidence of whaling for humpbacks out of Annobón, Equatorial Guinea, since 1975. journal.iwc.int/index.php/jcrm…

St. Vincent & the Grenadines' volcano, La Soufrière, may erupt soon. For cultural, geological, historical context see: link.springer.com/chapter/10.100… @AlyD_VT UWISeismic Research

It’s on! Hope everyone in SVG stays out of harms way!

International AND interdisciplinary!

If you're interested in learning more about the "People of the Whales" check out the excellent book, Whale Snow, by Chie Sakakibara (Chie Sakakibara), published by University of Arizona Press. My review is out now in the Geographical Review, doi.org/10.1080/001674… uapress.arizona.edu/book/whale-snow

Aloha, The Pōpolo Project. I'm a geographer looking into some Caribbean-Polynesian connections. Wondering if you'd be willing to lend some of your knowledge to my research.

Thanks, Rare Fruit Society of Florida (RFSF), for helping to spread the word!

Caribbean Traditional Navigation Festival starting very soon, you can watch live on YouTube... youtube.com/channel/UCVcMM…

Coming later this year from Columbia University Press. cup.columbia.edu/book/breadfrui…