PhD Interdisciplinary Studies [start date September 2017]
Email: swolsak(at)hotmail(dot)com
Education
M.Sc Ethnobotany, UBC (2017)
McGill University, Naropa University
Project
The ethnobotany of fibre plants (string)
Research interests
Ethnobotany, Plant Taxonomy
Co-Supervisors
Dr. Quentin Cronk
Dr. Wade Davis (Anthropology)
Scholarships and Grants
UBC Four Year Doctoral Fellowship (4YF), 2017-2021
CGS-M (SSHRC) 2016-2017
Research Grant from the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, Bermuda (2016-2017)
Publications
Wolsak, Saskia, David Wingate and Quentin Cronk. (2017). "Environmental change in the terrestrial vegetation of Bermuda: revisiting Harshberger (1905)." Brittonia, A Journal of Systemic Botany.
Wolsak, S. and Turner, NJ. (2014). Ethnobotanical Plant Collectors in northwestern North America. A.R. Kruckeberg, R. Love, eds. Plant Hunters of the Pacific Northwest.