Written by more than 30 members of the Collective of Agrarian Scholar-Activists of the Global South, we want to share this piece published as part of the JPS 50th Anniversary Issue! This is an expanded version of CASAS original manifesto created in 2019 after the first JPS Writeshop in Critical Agrarian Studies and Scholar Activism,…
JPS 50th Anniversary Issue Free Access!
Finally, the JPS 50th anniversary collection is out — and all articles are free access til the end of 2023, including CASAS piece Transforming critical agrarian studies: Solidarity, scholar-activism and emancipatory agendas in and from the Global South* Announcing : JPS 50th Anniversary Special Issuefeaturing conversations with peasant movement leaders, now free access The Journal of Peasant Studies was founded…
Applications For The African Food Fellowship 2023 Cohort Are Now Open! Kenya & Rwanda
We are looking for 80 talented and dynamic professionals working in food systems in Kenyaand Rwanda who want to lead transformative change in their sectors. Apply if you workin any of the impact areas below: In Kenya: Horticulture, Agri-finance & Aquaculture In Rwanda: Access to nutritious food, Sustainable land use & Food tech & trade…
Visiting Fellowships for Scholars from the Global South from the Centre for Research in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CRASSH) at the University of Cambridge (deadline: 20 June 2023)
The Centre for Research in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CRASSH) at the University of Cambridge is starting a new programme of funded Visiting Fellowships for scholars from the Global South. The purpose of these Fellowships is to provide opportunities for scholars working at higher education institutions in the Global South to exchange ideas…
Who is who in CASAS? Ali D. Kaba
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…