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Social Sciences and Humanities; Environment and Sustainable Development

Ornella Puschiasis

Professeure invitée

Faculté des arts et des sciences - Département de géographie

ornella.puschiasis@umontreal.ca

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Affiliations and responsabilities

Research affiliations

Chercheuse associée au Centre d’études et de recherches sur l’Inde, l’Asie du Sud et sa diaspora (Canada)

Chercheuse associée au Centre d’études en sciences sociales sur les mondes africains, américains et asiatiques et au Centre d’études sud-asiatiques et himalayennes (France)

Projects

Outreach

Publications and presentations

Publications

Chapitre d’ouvrage

Sherpa P. Y., Puschiasis O. (2023). A Reflexive Approach to Climate Change Engagement with Sherpas from Khumbu and Pharak, Mount Everest region of Nepal. Anthropology and Climate Change: From Transformations to World-making Practices.  Crate S., Nuttall M., eds. Routledge.

Articles dans revues à comité́ de lecture

Puschiasis O. , Savéan M., Chevallier P., Smadja J., Aubriot O., Delclaux F. (2022). Improving Knowledge about Snow by Crossing Qualitative and Quantitative Data from the Everest Region (Nepal). Journal of Alpine Research, 4

Chevallier, P., Seidel J.L., Taupin J.D., Puschiasis O. (2020). Headwater Flow Geochemistry of Mount Everest (Upper Dudh Koshi River, Nepal). Frontiers in Earth Science, 8

Puschiasis O. (2019). Un vent de changements souffle sur l’Everest. Multiples facettes de la perception de la météorologie et du climat chez les Sherpa. ethnographiques.org, 38

Aubriot O., Faulon M., Sacareau I., Puschiasis O., Jacquemet E., Smadja J., André-Lamat V., Abadia C., Muller A. (2019). Reconfiguration of the Water–Energy–Food Nexus in the Everest Tourist Region of Solu-Khumbu, Nepal . Mountain Research and Development, 39-1

-Smadja J., Aubriot O., Puschiasis O., Duplan T., Grimaldi J., Hugonnet M. Buchheit P. (2015). Climate change and water resources in the Himalayas. Field study in four geographic units of the Koshi basin, Nepal. Journal of Alpine Research, 103

Gasselin P., Puschiasis O., Bourliaud J., Métais S. (2010). La fertilité revisitée : innovation et crise des agricultures de l’Altiplano bolivien. In Coudel E., Devautour H., Toussaint Soulard C. & Hubert B. (Ed.), International Symposium on Innovation & Sustainable Development in Agriculture and Food – ISDA

Communications

Colloques internationaux

2022   Table ronde « Envisioning a Just and Plural Climate Change Science for the Himalaya »  Himalayan Studies Conference, Toronto, Canada (12-16 octobre)

2018   « From local to translocal Sherpa : multilocalized water resource and soil management   between Khumbu and New York ». Mountain Development in a Context of Global Change   in the Himalayas. Katmandou, Népal (21-26 avril)

2016   « Where is “local” ? The changing knowledge about climate in Khumbu »  Society for Social Studies of Science/European Association for Study of Science and   Technology. Barcelone, Espagne (31 aout-3 septembre)

2012  « Re-assessing climate change and its local impact on water resources among Sherpas in   Khumbu». American Anthropologist Association. San Francisco, Etats-Unis (14-18nov.)

Disciplines

  • Human Geography
  • Anthropology

Areas of expertise

  • Climatic changes
  • Environmental changes
  • Adaptation to climate change and climate variability
  • Cultural geography
  • Water
  • Freshwater ecology
  • Nepal
  • North America
  • Namibia
  • France