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Film 5 in the Refugees in Film Series: On the Bride’s Side

Hippodrome 25 SE 2nd Pl, Gainesville

About the Film A Palestinian poet and an Italian journalist meet five Palestinians and Syrians in Milan who entered Europe via the Italian island of Lampedusa after fleeing the war in Syria. They decide to help them complete their journey to Sweden – and hopefully avoid getting themselves arrested as traffickers – by faking a

Plants, People, the Mountains and the Sea: Ethnobotanical investigations in Adjara, Georgia – A CES Lunchtime Symposium with Richard Tate, UF Ph.D. Student in Interdisciplinary Ecology

CES Conference Room, Turlington Hall 3312

This multi-faceted ethnobotanical research project examines contemporary plant use patterns in the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, a region in southwestern Georgia. Adjara’s complex history and rich flora has woven an intricate tapestry of biological and cultural influences.  Ethnobotany, a field aptly described as a crossroads of botany and anthropology, draws from an interdisciplinary methodological toolbox

Plants, People, the Mountains and the Sea: Ethnobotanical investigations in Adjara, Georgia – A CES Lunchtime Symposium with Richard Tate, UF Ph.D. Student in Interdisciplinary Ecology

CES Conference Room, Turlington Hall 3312

This multi-faceted ethnobotanical research project examines contemporary plant use patterns in the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, a region in southwestern Georgia. Adjara’s complex history and rich flora has woven an intricate tapestry of biological and cultural influences.  Ethnobotany, a field aptly described as a crossroads of botany and anthropology, draws from an interdisciplinary methodological toolbox