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Institut für Systematische und Evolutionäre Botanik

Caroline Weckerle

Caroline Weckerle, PD Dr.

  • Privatdozent
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+41 (0)44 634 83 52

Research Interests

  • People and plants in the Shuiluo Valley, Southwest China
  • Non-timber forest products and related conservation issues in Southwest China
  • Continuum between ritual and medicinal plant use
  • Ethnobotany in Switzerland - Traditional and contemporary use of (medical) plants

Curriculum

Post-doctoral student at Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2004 - 2006)
Ph.D. student at the Institute of Plant Biology and at the Institute of Systematic Botany, University of Zürich (1998 - 2003)

Diploma student at the Institute of Systematic Botany, University of Zürich (1996 - 1998)

Field studies

2004-ongoing Ethnobotanical field work in southwest China.
2000-2001 Botanical field work in tropical Peru.
1996 Ethnobotanical field work in southwest China.

Teaching

Ethnobotanik, BIO231
Vielfalt der Pflanzen, Praktikum, BIO125 / BI440
Programmleitung des Weiterbildungsstudienganges Ethnobotanik und Ethnomedizin

Publications