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Division:
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CB
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Status:
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Federal, NOAA Fisheries
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Job Title:
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Social Scientist
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Phone:
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206-302-2418
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Email:
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send e-mail
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Programs:
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Teams:
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NWFSC Publications
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Background
Karma Norman joined the NWFSC in May 2003 to fill the center's first non-economic social science position. He holds both an M.A. and a Ph.D. in environmental anthropology from the University of Washington, which he obtained in 2001 and 2007 respectively. He has worked previously as anthropological consultant on marine tenure and marine use for the Torres Strait Regional Authority in Australia.
Current Research
Karma is involved in a coordinated national effort to define criteria for fishing communities under the National Standard 8 protocols described in the Magnuson-Stevens Act.
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