PhD Candidate
Anthropology
Drew Zackary, a PhD student in Cultural Anthropology,聽researches the聽effect聽conservation areas have on people living within them. Currently his field site聽is聽the聽Kachenjunga Conservation Area in northeast Nepal. Questions about decentralization, land tenure, ethnic identity and perceptions development are of importance in his current 聽fieldwork.聽Drew has done previous work on biodiversity conservation, climate change adaptation and livelihood in Uganda and Idaho.聽He received a M.A. in Anthropology from CU Denver and a Bachelor of Sciences in Psychology from Colorado State University.聽