Franz Krause

MSc Environment and Development
MA, PhD Anthropology

 

Postdoctoral Research Assistant (Sustainable Flood Memories)

 
Tel +44 (0) 1242 715377
fkrause@glos.ac.uk
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Franz joined the CCRI in January 2011 to work on an Economic and Social Research Council funded research project concerned with 'Sustainable Flood Memories' on the lower river Severn. Franz is an anthropologist with interests in the relations between humans and their environments, especially rivers and water. He has conducted fieldwork on water-related issues in Finnish Lapland, the Philippines and Mali.

For more information on the sustainable flood memories project, see www.glos.ac.uk/floodmemories

Publications


Book Contributions

Krause, F. (2011) River Management. Technological Challenge or Conceptual Illusion? Salmon weirs and hydroelectric dams on the Kemi River in Northern Finland. In Schmidt, M., Onyango, V. and Palekhov, D. (eds) Implementing Environmental and Resource Management. Berlin, Springer, pp 229-248.

Krause, F. (2011) Shaping and reshaping the Kemi River. Notes on the perpetual genesis of the major catchment basin in Finnish Lapland. In Nuttall, M., Strauss, H. and Tervo-Kankare, K. (eds.). Society, Environment and Place in Northern Regions. University of Oulu Press, Oulu, pp 27-45.

Theses

2010: Thinking like a river: An anthropology of water and its uses along the Kemi River, Northern Finland. PhD thesis, Department of Anthropology, University of Aberdeen, UK.

2006: Ressourcenknappheit: Ethnologische Überlegungen zu einem allgegenwärtigen Phänomen [Resource scarcity: Anthropological reflections on an omnipresent phenomenon]. MA thesis, Institute for Social and Cultural Anthropology, Free University of Berlin, Germany.

2004: Communal management of a common-pool resource: Zanjera irrigation in the Philippines. MSc thesis, Institute for Development Policy and Management, University of Manchester, UK.

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