Abigail Bennett

Fisheries social scientist at Michigan State University (@MichiganStateFW), specializing in Inland fisheries governance, fish trade, & food security

[Abigail Bennett @AbbyEliBennett]

Please share!
Funded PhD position @MichiganStateFW
I am recruiting a student to collaborate on innovative research about:
^Social-ecological system dynamics after collapse
^Social-ecological transformations
^Small-scale fisheries governance and livelihoods
^Sea cucumber 🌊🥒!

[Manuel Barange @Manu_FAO]

GREAT JOB OPPORTUNITY: We are looking for a world leader in Inland Fisheries (P5 level) for our @FAOfish HQ in Rome. Starts with a 2-yr contract but it is a long-termed-funded position. APPLY APPLY and CIRCULATE. Applications close March 7
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[Abigail Bennett @AbbyEliBennett]

@raulpacheco Way too fancy for me 😂

[American Institute of Biological Sciences @AIBSbiology]

In this article in #BioScience, @AbbyEliBennett and others discuss "Ecosystem services from wildlife harvests". #biologyjournal #aibs https://t.co/abNjnVhwm5

[Fisheries & Wildlife at Michigan State University @MichiganStateFW]

The peregrine falcon pair has returned to Spartan Stadium - check out this local news story featuring FW students and faculty. One egg in the nest box and counting!
https://t.co/z2X3cpIFHu

[Fisheries & Wildlife at Michigan State University @MichiganStateFW]

New Publication! MSU Fisheries & Wildlife graduate students recently published an agenda-setting paper on The future of gender research in small‐scale fisheries: Priorities and pathways for advancing gender equity. @AbbyEliBennett @edgondwe https://t.co/pxEhYoiN1K

[Genderaquafish @Genderaquafish]

New publication: "Investigating the inclusiveness of the usipa value chain in Malawi" by Park Muhonda and colleagues https://t.co/MaeQmz82LP

[Abigail Bennett @AbbyEliBennett]

New paper out on (one of?😉) the World's most important lakes, co-authored by leading expert on its social dimensions, @edgondwe, among other greats.
While you're at it, check out her paper on complex links between SSA inland fisheries and food security: https://t.co/BRlXFJT7G9.

[edithgondwe @edgondwe]

African Great Lakes provide diverse ecosystem services but face several challenges. Our recent paper discusses some of the research needs for Lake Malawi, the 3rd largest AGL. Read more at https://t.co/irP6RGgO9a

[Abigail Bennett @AbbyEliBennett]

Too much greatness in one photo

[edithgondwe @edgondwe]

This year's Thanksgiving is a reminder of having people who believe in you. I join many many people to say thank you to the wonderful Prof Taylor for being a wonderful matchmaker 5 years ago & connecting me to a wonderful mentor @AbbyEliBennett.. Now to pay it forward 😊

[Genderaquafish @Genderaquafish]

https://t.co/WoNpXqnO1O E. Rice, A. Bennett & P. Kawaye found near-equal numbers of Malawian women & men trade fish, but economically women earn less per unit than men & trade in smaller volumes
@AbbyEliBennett

[Abigail Bennett @AbbyEliBennett]

Commercially important sea cucumbers of the world 😍. You, too, can peruse them at https://t.co/NApiWkUnSO.
Thank you @kimfriedmans !

[Sebastian Heilpern @heil_seb]

New paper in @IOPenvironment collection: Focus on Sustainable Food Systems Transformation

"Nutritional challenges of substituting farmed animals for wild fish in human diets"

https://t.co/zWaArQ0HQ8

@katiefiorella @almeida_rafaelm
#DemtraWilliams #AlexFlecker #PeteMcIntyre

[Abigail Bennett @AbbyEliBennett]

How would we do ecosystem restoration if improving livelihoods were the primary objective rather than just a potential co-benefit? A group of international experts addressed this in a workshop via @CANRatMSU's MoU with FAO. More on results of the discussion to come... @FAOfish

[Abigail Bennett @AbbyEliBennett]

@MobassherH24348 I believe this is the link:
https://t.co/Z4dHtM2wcl

[Abigail Bennett @AbbyEliBennett]

How should water and aquatic foods be integrated in agroecological principles? See below opportunity to contribute your ideas on the matter.

[Abigail Bennett @AbbyEliBennett]

@kimfriedmans @FAOfish Also can’t DM but would LOVE a copy!!

[Jamila Haider @JamilaHaider]

Excited to share a new PhD opportunity @sthlmresilience in Sustainability Science. Using a process-relational perspective to understand transformation and crisis. Please apply or share with potential candidates! https://t.co/RkBIh2b5kp

[Abigail Bennett @AbbyEliBennett]

New paper! "Connecting gender norms and economic performance reveals gendered inequities in Malawian small-scale fish trade", led by @MichiganStateFW recent master's grad, Emma Rice (now @ Virginia Tech), funded by @AAPMSU, w/ @Luanarofficial
LINK: https://t.co/Q1Z6kU8Aj2

[Abigail Bennett @AbbyEliBennett]

@ceferguson1 (Or don’t use them).

[Abigail Bennett @AbbyEliBennett]

@ceferguson1 Ah - fellow friend of sea cucumbers (and the people who use them). Thank you!