Batwa, Gorillas and the Ruhija Road
Batwa, Gorillas and the Ruhija Road the Ruhija and Gorillas Batwa, Batwa, Gorillas and the Ruhija Road a relational perspective on controversies at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda Christine Ampumuza Christine Christine Ampumuza Propositions 1. Passivity denotes presence, not absence, of agency. (this thesis) 2. To be out of relations, is to be out of existence. (this thesis) 3. Learning necessitates unlearning. 4. Scientific research co-creates the problems that it tries to solve. 5. The COVID-19 pandemic has been a burden to humans, but also a relief to our climate. 6. Activism keeps issues on the global or national agenda, but rarely translates into lasting solutions. Propositions belonging to the PhD thesis, entitled: Batwa, Gorillas, and the Ruhija road: a relational perspective on controversies at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda Christine Ampumuza Wageningen, 26 May 2021 Batwa, Gorillas and the Ruhija Road: a relational perspective on controversies at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda Christine Ampumuza Thesis Committee Promotor Prof. Dr V.R. van der Duim Personal Chair, Cultural Geography Group Wageningen University & Research Co-promotor Dr M. Duineveld Associate Professor, Cultural Geography Group Wageningen University & Research Other members Prof. Dr I. Visseren-Hamakers, Radboud University Nijmegen Prof. Dr E. Turnhout, Wageningen University & Research Prof. Dr G. Jóhannesson, University of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland Dr E. Rasch, Wageningen University & Research. This thesis was conducted under the auspices of the Wageningen School of Social Sciences Batwa, Gorillas and the Ruhija Road: a relational perspective on controversies at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda Christine Ampumuza Thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of doctor at Wageningen University by the authority of the Rector Magnificus Prof.
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