Dore, K.M. The human-green monkey interface in St. Kitts and Nevis: a summary of 15 years of mixed methods data and discussion of potential management strategies. Presented at the 2026 Pathways: Human Dimensions of Wildlife Conference, Oxford, England.
Matusovsky, B., Whittaker, S., Dore, K.M. Living, Breathing, and Eating: Resilience in St. Kitts. Presented at the 2025 Caribbean Studies Association, St. Martin.
Dore, K.M. A combination economical-ethnoprimatological approach to managing green monkeys (Chlorocebus sabaeus) in St. Kitts and Nevis and the challenges of overabundant primate species’ management. Presented at the 2023 International Society of Primatologists Meeting, Kuching, Malaysia.
Bolten, C., Riley, E., Jost Robinson, C., Shaffer, C., Waters, S., and Dore, K.M. The “ethno” in “ethnoprimatology:” evolving methods in an evolving field. Roundtable discussion at the 2019 American Anthropological Association Meeting, Vancouver, Canada.
Dore, K.M., Eller, J.L., and Eller, A.R. Identity construction and symbolic association in farmer-vervet monkey (Chlorocebus aethiops sabaeus) interconnections in St. Kitts. Presented at the 2018 American Association of Physical Anthropologists Meeting, Austin, TX.
Dore, K.M., Singh, M.D., and Flemming, K. Cause for concern: the potential threat to human health by vervet monkeys in St. Kitts and Nevis. Presented at the 2017 2nd Caribaea Initiative Research & Conservation Workshop, St. Kitts, West Indies.
Gallagher, C.A., Muehlenbein, M.P., and Dore, K.M. Tourist attitudes and practices regarding contact with primates in the Caribbean. Presented at the 2017 2nd Caribaea Initiative Research & Conservation Workshop, St. Kitts, West Indies.
Eller, A.R. and Dore, K.M. “What makes us human?” A question to engage students, the public, and research. Presented at the 2017 American Association of Physical Anthropologists Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
Dore, K.M. Historical ecology, political ecology, and the human-primate interface. Presented at the 2016 International Primatological Society/American Society of Primatologists Meeting, Chicago, IL.
Navarro, R., Ghosh, S., Gallagher, C., Zuniga-Brenes, K., Ketzis, J., Köster, L.,Robertson, J., Beierschmitt, A., Bajak, E., Ng, A., Lawrence, M., Dore, K.M. Genetic diversity of Picobirnaviruses circulating in different host species on the island of St. Kitts. Presented at the 2015 Student Research Symposium, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, St. Kitts, West Indies.
Dore, K.M. Ethnoprimatology and social science. Presented at the 2015 Mid-South Sociological Association Meeting, Lafayette, LA.
Williams, D.M. and Dore, K.M. Vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus aethiops) in new geographic areas: preliminary data from Florida, St. Maarten/St. Martin, and Tortola. Presented at the 2015 American Anthropological Society Meeting, Denver, CO.
Bajak, E., Gallagher, C., Ng, A., Navarro, R., Lawrence, M., Dore, K.M., and Ghosh, S. Prevalence and genetic diversity of enteric viruses among different green vervet monkey populations on the island of St. Kitts, West Indies. Presented at the 20th (2015) International Bioinformatics Workshop on Virus Evolution and Molecular Epidemiology (VEME), University of West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad & Tobago.
Dore, K.M., Gallagher, C., Mill, A., Eller, A. More monkeys than people? Population size and ecological flexibility in St. Kitts vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus aethiops sabaeus). Presented at the 2015 American Society of Primatology Meeting, Bend, Oregon.
Dore, K.M., Gallagher, C., Mill, A. Preliminary report on the use of GPS/GSM tracking devices to estimate the vervet monkey (Chlorocebus aethiops sabaeus) population on the island of St. Kitts. Presented at the 2015 American Association of Physical Anthropology Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri.
Dore, K.M. The dynamic human-vervet monkey (Chlorocebus aethiops sabaeus) interface in St. Kitts: an ethnoprimatological engagement with wider political-economic systems. Presented at the 2014 American Anthropological Society Meeting, Washington, D.C.
Dore, K.M., Gallagher, C., Porco, A., Schleenbaker, L. Southeast peninsula tracking project and population estimate. Presented at the 2014 “Global Solutions to Regional Challenges: Bridging the One Health Divide” Conference, hosted by Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, St. Kitts, West Indies.
Dore, K.M. “The monkey problem” in St. Kitts: incorporating political ecology into ethnoprimatology. Presented at the 2014 American Association of Physical Anthropology Meeting, Calgary, Alberta Canada.
Dore, K.M and Sewell, D. Using hierarchical linear modeling to predict crop damage by vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus aethiops sabaeus) in St. Kitts, West Indies. Presented at the 2013 American Association of Physical Anthropology Meeting, Knoxville, Tennessee.
Dore, K.M. Assessing farm risk to crop damage by vervet monkeys in St. Kitts, West, Indies. Presented at the 2012 American Association of Physical Anthropology Meeting, Portland, Oregon.
Dec 2024, Durham University. Department of Anthropology, Multipecies Ethnography as a Forum for Dialogue in Anthropology (with Marianna Lien and Simona Capisani)
Sept 2017, UNESCO Mexico International Forum: Primatology, Bio-cultural Diversity and Sustainable Development in Tropical Forests
Sept 2016, University of Texas at San Antonio, Department of Anthropology, Lecture Series, Politics and Farmer-Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus aethiops sabaeus) Conflict in St. Kitts
Oct 2015, University of North Carolina-Wilmington, Department of Anthropology, Colloquium Series, Sugar Production and the Human-Vervet Monkey Interface in St. Kitts, West Indies
Jan 2015, University of Oregon, Department of Anthropology, Colloquium Series, Ethnoprimatology in St. Kitts: Theoretical Implications and Possible Management Solutions
June 2014, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, Noon Seminar, An Open Discussion About the Management of Vervet Monkeys in St. Kitts
March 2014, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, Noon Seminar, Monkeys on the Menu? A Discussion of “The Monkey Problem” In St. Kitts and Possible Management Solutions
Nov 2010 Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, Noon Seminar, Actual and Perceived Risk of Vervet Monkey Crop Raiding in St. Kitts
April 2011, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Golda Meir Library, Scholar & The Library Series, Patterns and Perceptions of Vervet Monkey Crop Damage in St. Kitts