Books

‘Participating In Development’: Approaches To Indigenous Knowledge. With Bicker, A. and Pottier, J. ASA Monograph Series No. 39. London: Routledge, 2002.

Negotiating Local Knowledge: Power and Identity in Development. With Pottier, J. and Bicker, A. London: Pluto, 2003.

Development and local knowledge: new approaches to issues in natural resources management, conservation and agriculture. With Bicker, A. and Pottier, A. London: Routledge, 2004.

Investigating Local Knowledge: New Directions, New Approaches. With Bicker, A. and Pottier, J. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004.

Articles & Anthology Chapters

Knowledge in Action: Local Knowledge as a Development Resource and Barriers to its Incorporation in Natural Resources Research and Development. With P. Blaikie, K. Brown, and P. Dixon. Journal of Agricultural Systems 55 (1997): 217-237.

Preserving Indigenous Knowledge. DFID Fisheries in Bangladesh 12 (1997).

Putting Culture into Agriculture. Tropical Agriculture Association Newsletter 18 (1998): 34-35.

The Development of Indigenous Knowledge: A New Applied Anthropology. Current Anthropology 39 (1998): 223-252.

Indigenous Knowledge Research on the Floodplains of Bangladesh: The Search for a Methodology. With Dixon, P. and Barr, J. Journal of the Bangladesh Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge. Grassroots Voice 1 (1998): 5-15.

Development and Anthropology. In Discovering Anthropology: A Resource Guide for Teachers and Students, ed. Simpson, R. and Coleman, S., 14-15. London: Royal Anthropological Institute, 1998.

What Know Natives?: Local Knowledge in Development. Social Anthropology 6 (1998): 203-220. (Republished in Grassroots Voice: Journal of Indigenous Knowledge and Development 4 (2001):1-27).

Local Knowledge in Tropical Agricultural Research and Development. Tropical Agricultural Association Newsletter 18 (1998): 5-27.

Knowing the Land: Soil and Land Resource Evaluation and Indigenous Knowledge. Soil Use and Management 14 (1998): 188-193.

Defining Indigenous Knowledge: The Knowledge Continuum. Indigenous Knowledge and Development Monitor 6 (1998): 14-15.

Introduction: The State of Indigenous Knowledge in Bangladesh. In Indigenous Knowledge Development in Bangladesh, ed. P. Sillitoe, 3-20. London: Intermediate Technology Publications and Dhaka University Press, 1998.

Cultivating Indigenous Knowledge on Bangladeshi Soil: An Essay in Definition. In Indigenous Knowledge Development in Bangladesh, ed. P. Sillitoe, 145-160. London: Intermediate Technology Publications and Dhaka University Press, 1998.

Actors and Rural Livelihoods: Integrating Interdisciplinary Research and Local Knowledge. With Dixon, P. and Barr, J. In Indigenous Knowledge Development in Bangladesh, ed. P. Sillitoe, 161-177. London: Intermediate Technology Publications and Dhaka University Press, 1998.

Databases, Indigenous Knowledge and Interdisciplinary Research. With Barr, J. In Indigenous Knowledge Development in Bangladesh, ed. P. Sillitoe, 179-195. London: Intermediate Technology Publications and Dhaka University Press, 1998.

Some Comments on Science, Indigenous Knowledge and the Poorest of the Poor in Bangladesh. In Of Popular Wisdom: Indigenous Knowledge and Practices in Bangladesh, ed. Khan, N., 5-13. Dhaka: Bangladesh Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge, 2000.

Let Them Eat Cake: Indigenous Knowledge, Science and the 'Poorest of the Poor.' Anthropology Today 16 (2000): 3-7.

Researching an Indigenous Knowledge Methodology on the Floodplains of Bangladesh. With Dixon, P. and Barr, J. Anthropology in Action 8 (2001): 11-17.

Participant Observation to Participatory Development: Making Anthropology Work. In ‘Participating In Development’: Approaches To Indigenous Knowledge, ed. Sillitoe, P., Bicker, A., and Pottier, J., 1-23. London: Routledge, 2002.

Globalizing Indigenous Knowledge. In ‘Participating In Development’: Approaches To Indigenous Knowledge, ed. Sillitoe, P., Bicker, A., and Pottier, J., 108-138. London: Routledge, 2002.

What is Indigenous Knowledge?: The Definition of an Emerging Field in Development. In Contemporary Anthropology: Theory and Practice, ed. Alam, N. 365-395. Dhaka: The University Press Ltd., 2002.

Introduction: Local Knowledge, Forestry and Biological and Cultural Diversity. In Way Out of the Woods: Learning How to Manage Trees and Forests, ed. Mele, V., 9-12. Newbury: CPL Press and CABI Bioscience, 2003.

Contrasting Approaches to Integrating Indigenous Knowledge About Soils and Scientific Soil Survey in East Africa and Bangladesh. With R. W. Payton, J. J. F. Barr, A. Martin, J. F. Deckers, J. W. Gowing, N. Hatibu, S. B. Naseem, M. Tenywa & M. I. Zuberi. Geoderma 111 (2003): 355-386.

Introduction: Hunting For Theory, Gathering Ideology. In Development and Local Knowledge: New Approaches to Issues in Natural Resources Management, Conservation and Agriculture, ed. Bicker, A., Sillitoe, P., and Pottier, J., 1-18. London: Routledge, 2004.

Sandy-Clay or Clayey-Sand? Mapping Indigenous and Scientific Soil Knowledge on the Bangladesh Floodplains. With J. Barr and M. Alam. In Development and Local Knowledge: New Approaches to Issues in Natural Resources Management, Conservation and Agriculture, ed. Bicker, A., Sillitoe, P., and Pottier, J., 174-201. London: Routledge, 2004.

Interdisciplinary Experiences: Working with Indigenous Knowledge in Development. Interdisciplinary Science Reviews 29 (2004): 6-23.

Preface to Investigating Local Knowledge: New Directions, New Approaches, ed. Bicker, A., Sillitoe, P., and Pottier, J., xi-xiv. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004.

A Decision Model for the Incorporation of Indigenous Knowledge into Development Projects. With Julian Barr. In Investigating Local Knowledge: New Directions, New Approaches, ed. Bicker, A., Sillitoe, P., and Pottier, J., 59-87. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004.

Ethnobiology and Applied Anthropology: Rapprochement of the Academic with the Practical. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 1 (2006): 119-142.

The Search for Relevance: A Brief History of Applied Anthropology. History & Anthropology 17 (2006):1-19

Government White Paper on International Development. Tropical Agriculture Newsletter 26 (December 2006):30-31.

Introduction: Indigenous Knowledge in Development. Anthropology in Action: Journal for Applied Anthropology in Policy & Practice 13 (2006): 1-12.

Local Science vs Global Science: An Overview. In Local Science vs Global Science: Approaches to Indigenous Knowledge In International Development, ed. Paul Sillitoe, 1-22. Oxford: Berghahn, 2006.

Counting On Local Knowledge. In Local Science vs Global Science: Approaches to Indigenous Knowledge In International Development, ed. Paul Sillitoe, 257-278. Oxford: Berghahn, 2006.

Anthropologists Only Need Apply: Challenges of Applied Anthropology. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 13 (2007): 147-165.