Activism
Demonstrations: Vietnam War (1968…), anti-apartheid (1979), nuclear disarmament (1982), Iraq War (2002…), Occupy (2011…), Black Lives Matter (2014…), Climate March (2014…), Women’s March (2017), Pro-Palestinian (2023…), etc.
Demo 2020 against Trump with my daughter
Food (inter)activism (Vermont): Johnson PTA (2001-07); NOFA-VT Farm-to-School mentor (2004-09); Salvation Farms board member (2023-present); Johnson Food Shelf volunteer (2023-present)
Johnson Elementary School garden, spring 2007
Member of the American Anthropological Association Committee for Human Rights (2015-17), the AAA Society for Linguistic Anthropology Taskforce on Language and Social Justice, (2011- ), and the LSJ “Taking It Public” Committee (2023- )
Board member and chair of the Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania (2022-26); celebrating the UN International Decade of Indigenous Languages at ASAO (2019 - )​
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