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Brian Khumalo

Graduate Student
Email: b.khumalo@ufl.edu


Education

  • Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress
  • M.A. Anthropology, Rhodes University, 2022
  • B.A. Anthropology and Legal Theory, Rhodes University, 2018

Subfield

Cultural Anthropology


Chair

Dr. John Richard Stepp


Research Interests

Human Ecology, Urban Ergonomics, Biosemiotics

Currently looking into methods of measuring ecosystem resilience as proxy for ecosystem service provision, as well as demographic impacts on cultural service valuation.


Selected Publications and Presentations

Khumalo, Brian. ‘Environment as a Semiotic Information Matrix for Human Ecology’. In Amir Biglari (ed.). 2022. Open Semiotics. Edition L’Harmattan: Paris.

Grants, Fellowships, and Awards

  • University of Florida Graduate Assistantship
  • Elizabeth M. Eddy Fellowship, University of Florida, 2022
  • Elizabeth Eddy Summer New Graduate Student Research Grant, University of Florida, 2022
  • Laura Bassi Editorial Assistance
  • Erasmus+ Scholarship
  • Sandisa Imbewu Grant