{"id":5493,"date":"2023-03-16T14:51:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T14:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myna-project.cei.iscte-iul.pt\/?p=5493"},"modified":"2025-04-25T06:06:24","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T06:06:24","slug":"presentation-at-the-6th-interdisciplinary-oxford-desert-conference-march-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myna-project.cei.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/2023\/03\/16\/presentation-at-the-6th-interdisciplinary-oxford-desert-conference-march-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Presentation at the 6th Interdisciplinary Oxford Desert Conference &#8211; March 2023\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Joana Roque de Pinho, Angela Kronenburg Garc\u00eda, Lenaai ole Mowuo, Stanley ole Neboo and Matinkoi ole Mowuo presented their work on the COVID-19 pandemic and Maasai ilpuli, or \u201cmeat camps\u201d, at the\u00a0<strong>6th<\/strong>\u00a0Oxford Desert Conference on March 16th,\u00a0<strong>2023, a biennial event co-organized by MYNA&#8217;s co-PI, Troy Sternberg.<\/strong>\u00a0A finding of particular relevance to the MYNA project is the way in which evangelical beliefs and practices are accommodated into the traditional Maasai ilpuli, reflecting contrasting ideas regarding animal slaughter and the consumption of blood. Find out more\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.geog.ox.ac.uk\/news\/2023\/230428-desert-conference.html\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Principal investigator Joana Roque de Pinho and MYNA team members Angela Kronenburg Garc\u00eda (Researcher) and Zaira Tas (Consultant) spent four weeks in Kenya conducting their respective data collection activities for the MYNA project. Joana was assisted by Zaira with fieldwork in the Maasai Mara, and Angela conducted fieldwork in Loita.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5494,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/myna-project.cei.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/myna-project.cei.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/myna-project.cei.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myna-project.cei.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myna-project.cei.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5493"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/myna-project.cei.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6580,"href":"https:\/\/myna-project.cei.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5493\/revisions\/6580"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myna-project.cei.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/myna-project.cei.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myna-project.cei.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myna-project.cei.iscte-iul.pt\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}