{"id":2438,"date":"2020-10-12T07:15:30","date_gmt":"2020-10-11T23:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ias-dev.ubd.edu.bn\/?p=2438"},"modified":"2023-07-05T11:19:48","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T03:19:48","slug":"promoting-collaboration-with-scholars-in-latin-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ias.ubd.edu.bn\/?p=2438","title":{"rendered":"Promoting Collaboration with Scholars in Latin America"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2438\" class=\"elementor elementor-2438\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-561664d3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"561664d3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-342db16a\" data-id=\"342db16a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25fafb7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25fafb7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. Merlin Franco, Assistant Professor and Deputy Director of the Institute of Asian Studies at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (IAS @ UBD), recently presented a paper for the International Online Conference on Ethnobiology (Confer\u00eancia Internacional Online de Etnobiologia) organized by Universidade Federal da Para\u00edba, Jo\u00e3o Pessoa (UFPB) in Brazil.<\/p><p>Dr. Franco\u2019s presentation was on \u201cExploring opportunities for collaboration between ethnobiologists from Latin America and Southeast Asia.\u201d<\/p><p>Given the similarities between the tropical rainforest ecosystems of Latin America and Southeast Asia, there is indeed much that scholars can collaborate on, and in his talk Dr. Franco highlighted ways to do this. 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