Anthropology of Fire with Jordan Thomas

Welcome UCSB PhD student Jordan Thomas to the podcast this week! Jordan chats with us today about his work as a wildland firefighter and how it has influenced and impacted his anthropological studies. We also chat about his journey to becoming an environmental and cultural anthropologist! Check out his work below: Book of the week: Zeitoun by Dave Eggers  Links to Jordan's writings: https://www.independent.com/2018/11/27/unnatural-disaster-california-fires/ https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-10-14/wildfires-california-climate-change-denial https://jtanthropology.com/