Wade Davis (anthropologist)

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Wade Davis
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Davis in 2008
Born
Edmund Wade Davis

(1953-12-14) December 14, 1953 (age 71)
West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Citizenship
  • Canada
  • United States
  • Colombia
SpouseGail Percy
Children2
Academic background
Education Harvard University (Ph.D.)

Publications

As author

Photography books

As editor

Video

Media

Wade Davis on Bookbits radio.

See also

Notes

  1. Though he has degrees including a Ph.D. from the university, Davis was never a staff member at Harvard

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Wade Davis, acclaimed anthropologist and author, joins the University of British Columbia". ubc.ca (Press release). University of British Columbia. December 18, 2013. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Wade Davis, Anthropologist/Ethnobotanist: Explorers Council, Explorer-in-Residence, 2000-2013". NationalGeographic.com. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on January 2, 2012. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  3. Snow, Sebastian (1977), The Rucksack Man, London: Sphere Books, pp. 199–244
  4. "The Unraveling of America". Rolling Stone . 6 August 2020.
  5. "WADE DAVIS". 19 October 2022.
  6. Keay, John (24 September 2014). "The White Leviathan". Literary Review .
  7. "Exhibition showcases Mount Qomolangma's illustrious history". 28 May 2022.
  8. "Building the Ark: Annual Report 2009" (PDF). Amazon Conservation Association. 2009. p. 24.
  9. Abramowitz, Ben. "Nissan & Zero Emissions". cargocollective.com. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  10. Davis, Wade (1983). "The Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie". Journal of Ethnopharmacology . 9 (1): 85–104. doi:10.1016/0378-8741(83)90029-6. PMID   6668953.
  11. 1 2 Hines, Terrence (May–June 2008). "Zombies and Tetrodotoxin". Skeptical Inquirer . 32 (3): 60–62.
  12. Hall, Michael. Historical Dictionary of Haiti. Scarecrow Press, Inc. p. 326. ISBN   978-0-8108-7810-5.
  13. 1 2 Booth, W. (April 15, 1988). "Voodoo Science". Science . 240 (4850): 274–277. Bibcode:1988Sci...240..274B. doi:10.1126/science.3353722. PMID   3353722.
  14. Davis, Wade (1985). The Serpent and the Rainbow. New York: Simon & Schuster. pp. 92–95.
  15. Davis, Wade (1988). Passage of Darkness: The Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie. University of North Carolina Press. pp. 115–116.
  16. Anderson, W.H. (1988). "Tetrodotoxin and the Zombie Phenomenon". Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 23 (1): 121–126. doi:10.1016/0378-8741(88)90122-5. PMID   3419200.
  17. Kao, C.Y.; Yasumoto, T. (1986). "Tetrodotoxin and the Haitian Zombie". Toxicon . 24 (8): 747–749. Bibcode:1986Txcn...24..747Y. doi:10.1016/0041-0101(86)90098-x. PMID   3775790.
  18. Benedek, C.; Rivier, L. (1989). "Evidence for the presence of tetrodotoxin in a powder used in Haiti for zombification". Toxicon. 27 (4): 473–480. Bibcode:1989Txcn...27..473B. doi:10.1016/0041-0101(89)90210-9. PMID   2728032.
  19. Kao, C.Y.; Yasumoto, T. (1990). "Tetrodotoxin in 'Zombie Powder'". Toxicon. 28 (2): 129–132. doi:10.1016/0041-0101(90)90330-a. PMID   2339427.
  20. "Otorgan la nacionalidad colombiana a Wade Davis, el antropólogo del Amazonas". 12 April 2018.
  21. "The Explorers Club -". Archived from the original on 2018-08-15. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
  22. Roy-Sole, Monique. "Gold Medal 2009 Winner - Wade Davis". The Royal Canadian Geographical Society. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  23. "CBC Massey Lecture Series". CBC.ca. 2009. Archived from the original on October 13, 2009. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  24. "Colorado College | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC EXPLORER-IN-RESIDENCE TO SPEAK AT CC'S 129th COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY". www.coloradocollege.edu. Retrieved 2020-08-15.
  25. "Fairchild Award". NTBG.org. National Tropical Botanical Garden. Archived from the original on 2012-05-25.
  26. "Annual Report 2012" (PDF). National Tropical Botanical Garden. 2012. p. 9. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  27. Flood, Alison (November 12, 2012). "Into the Silence author Wade Davis wins Samuel Johnson award". The Guardian . Retrieved November 13, 2012.
  28. "Shortlist 2012". boardmantasker.com. Archived from the original on September 16, 2012. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  29. Thomson, Stephen (October 2, 2012). "Six B.C. writers shortlisted for 2012 Governor General's awards". straight.com. Vancouver Free Press. Archived from the original on November 1, 2012. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  30. "2012 Banff Mountain Book Competition – Finalists". banffcentre.ca. The Banff Center. Archived from the original on August 17, 2013. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  31. "Order of Canada Appointments". Governor General of Canada . Retrieved December 31, 2015.
  32. "Wade Davis - Distinguished Explorer 2017". Roy Chapman Andrews Society.
  33. "Sir Christopher Ondaatje Medal for Exploration 2017 Recipients - Pat and Baiba Morrow, and Wade Davis". rcgs.org. Royal Canadian Geographical Society. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  34. Bass, Joby (2000). "Review of One River: Explorations and Discoveries in the Amazon Rain Forest by Wade Davis". Yearbook. Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers. 26: 157–159. JSTOR   25765894.
  35. Shechet Epstein, Sonia (April 7, 2016). "Science Goes to the Movies: Zombies". Scienceandfilm.org. Museum of the Moving Image. Retrieved July 24, 2017.