This year the Journal of Peasant Studies is celebrating its 50th year in print. Since the first volume spanning 1973-1974, JPS has tackled some of the most powerful issues in the rural world. To celebrate the anniversary we are releasing a golden collection of articles free access until August 31st. This collection includes the top…
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La Via Campesina – transforming agrarian and knowledge politics, and co-constructing a field: a laudatio by Saturnino M. Borras Jr.
31 January 2023 was Jun’s last day as Editor of the Journal of Peasant Studies after 15 years of working for the journal. This year is also the 50th anniversary of JPS! We want to share Jun’s laudatio piece for La Vía Campesina on its 30th anniversary, which has just been released. This is Open Access….
Who is who in CASAS? George T. Mudimu
George T. Mudimu holds a Ph.D. in Public Management (Rural Development and Management) from China Agricultural University in Beijing, a Master’s in Public Administration from Tsinghua University in Beijing, and an Honours in Public Administration from the University of Zimbabwe. George’s current research is on counter-agrarian reform, capitalism, food systems, and rural politics. He is a…
Who is who in CASAS? Muhammad Arfan
My name is Muhammad Arfan and recently completed my Ph.D. in Integrated Water Resources Management from US-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Water, Jamshoro, Pakistan. I’m part of the Center for Advanced Studies in Water, Mehran University of Engineering and Technology JamshoroI (Pakistan). I have an interdisciplinary research experience while working with the World-Wide Fund…
Who is who in CASAS? Anderson Antonio Silva
I’m a Ph.D. student in Geography at the Federal University of Goiás (UFG), Brazil, and hold a master’s in Geography from São Paulo State University (UNESP), Brazil. I’m a member of the BRICS Initiative for Critical Agrarian Studies (BICAS) research group and the Observatory for Socio-environmental Conflicts in Matopiba, Brazil. I’m also the Director treasurer…