Thinking logistically, The process of getting & keeping

your research going: experiences from Rwanda

Nicole D. Gross-CampANE ES PhD Candidate

CTEC Brown Bag 15th November 2007

Thinking logistically

Nicole D. Gross-CampANE ES PhD Candidate

CTEC Brown Bag 15th November 2007

Nyungwe National Park

Stage 1: The Search

Stage 3: Keeping your research going

Stage 2: Obtaining funding and getting going

Stage 1: The Search

•Start early•Make connections

Support letters

• Rwanda Office of Tourism & National Parks (ORTPN)

• Conservation Project of the Nyungwe Forest (PCFN)

• Rwandan University Faculty• ANE graduate advisor and other

faculty

Stage 2: Obtaining funding

• Allot at least 1 year– SLOSS debate

Stage 2: Obtaining funding

• Allot at least 1 year– SLOSS debate

• Determine the critical amount

•BEFORE submission

Stage 3: Keeping it going

•Maintain relationships

•Be flexible

Stage 1: The Search

Stage 3: Keeping your research going

Stage 2: Obtaining funding & getting going

Thank you!