Tomás Usón

Location

Berlin
Germany

Position

PhD candidate

Biography

I'm a sociologist, geographer, and candidate to Doctor in Anthropology with almost ten years of experience in interdisciplinary environmental research. Interested on disaster and risk studies, urban studies, science and technology studies (STS), anthropology of time, and indigenous studies. Currently working on climatic disasters, memory, and anticipation in the region of Ancash at the Peruvian Andes. Previous research on water conflicts from a political ecology perspective, and volunteer geographic information for flood risk assessment with communi-ty-based approach.