Professor
School of Global Integrative Studies
4024722411
rhames2@unl.edu

Bio

Raymond Hames is an expert on the native peoples of the Venezuelan Amazon (Yanomamö & Ye’kwana). His research interests are in behavioral ecology, food and labor exchange, human ecology, marriage, and kin and parental investment.
Professor
School of Biological Sciences
4024728387
srusso2@unl.edu

Bio

Sabrina Russo is expert in plant ecology, diversity and ecophysiology, especially of forests. Much of her work has been conducted in a rain forest in Borneo. She recently participated in a worldwide study of 673,046 trees on six continents that showed trees grow faster as they age, increasing the contribution of older trees to the Earth’s carbon cycle.