Dr Andrew Canessa This is Me

 Web References

1. 1. staging.spectrum.ieee.org

   staging.spectrum.ieee.org/dec0 - [Cached]

   Published on: 8/5/2007   Last Visited: 8/5/2007

   Andrew Canessa, a sociologist and director of the Centre for Latin American Studies at the University of Essex, in Colchester, England, who has worked in Pocobaya for 15 years, says the lamps were in regular use when he last visited the village in 2003.
   
   "In my opinion, this is a good example of how a little help can go a long way," Canessa told me in an e-mail. Canessa says the light seemed particularly valued by the women, who spend much time indoors cooking in poorly lit kitchens, and among students who desire to do homework.

2. 2. Feature Article

   www.spectrum.ieee.org/WEBONLY/ - [Cached]

   Published on: 11/30/2004   Last Visited: 12/4/2004

   Andrew Canessa, a sociologist and director of the Centre for Latin American Studies at the University of Essex, in Colchester, England, who has worked in Pocobaya for 15 years, says the lamps were in regular use when he last visited the village in 2003.
   
   "In my opinion, this is a good example of how a little help can go a long way," Canessa told me in an e-mail. Canessa says the light seemed particularly valued by the women, who spend much time indoors cooking in poorly lit kitchens, and among students who desire to do homework.

3. 3. "Oh my God! There's an axe in my head."

   www.yamara.com/axe - [Cached]

   Last Visited: 6/3/2008

   According to my husband, Dr Andrew Canessa, Director of the Centre for Latin American Studies at the University of Essex (http://www.essex.ac.uk/centres/lastud/) , to say "Oh my god! There's an axe in my head" in Aymara, the Native American Indian language spoken in highland Bolivia and southern Peru, you would say