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Month: April 2023

Who is who in CASAS? Ali D. Kaba

Posted on April 22, 2023April 22, 2023 by Carol Hernández

Ali D. Kaba is a Ph.D. student at American University. His research interests include the political economy of customary land and resource governance, with a focus on territoriality, identity, peace, conflict, and sustainability. Ali previously worked as a Program Director and Senior Researcher at the Sustainable Development Institute (SDI), a Liberian-based NGO committed to transforming…

International Conference: Critical Agrarian Studies in the 21st Century. 10-12 October, 2023, College of Humanities and Development Studies, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China (deadline: 5, May, 2023)

Posted on April 22, 2023April 22, 2023 by Carol Hernández

To mark the 50th anniversary of the Journal of Peasant Studies (JPS), JPS together with the College of Humanities and Development Studies at China Agricultural University (COHD-CAU), the Collective of Agrarian Scholar-Activists from the South (CASAS) and the Transnational Institute (TNI) are convening an international gathering in October in Beijing, China to critically analyze ecological…

Land grabbing ten years on: a Call for Applications for small research grants (deadline: 31 May, 2023)

Posted on April 20, 2023April 22, 2023 by Carol Hernández

More than a decade ago, the Land Deals Politics Initiative (LDPI) was launched as a loose network of scholars and activists concerned about the rise of land, water and green grabs across the world and the consequences for rural livelihoods and agrarian relations. A massive wave of investment in land, resulting in expropriation and displacement…

Transforming critical agrarian studies: Solidarity, scholar-activism and emancipatory agendas in and from the Global South

Posted on April 19, 2023April 22, 2023 by Carol Hernández

31 CASAS members co-authored this piece just published by the Journal of Peasant Studies in its Commentary section! It’s our contribution on a much needed debate for transforming critical agrarian studies through solidarity, scholar-activist and emancipatory agendas! Abstract: This paper examines the challenges and opportunities faced by critical agrarian scholars in and from the Global…

La Via Campesina at 30: a special grassroots voices collection

Posted on April 18, 2023April 22, 2023 by Carol Hernández

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of La Via Campesina, the global peasant movement, we have put together a special “grassroots voices” collection, comprising interviews with key leaders of the movement: Morgan Ody, Francisca ‘Pancha’ Rodríguez, Geum Soon Yoon, Ibrahima Coulibaly, and Paul Nicholson, as well as reflection pieces by Nettie Wiebe, Rita Calvário and Annette…

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