We are pleased to announce the Asia Writeshop in Critical Agrarian Studies and Scholar-Activism 2025 1-12 July 2025, China Agricultural University, Beijing. Call for Applications The Journal of Peasant Studies (JPS), College of Humanities and Development Studies (COHD) of China Agricultural University (Beijing), Beijing Innovation Center for Rural Revitalization and Integrated Rural-urban Development (BIC-RRID), Collective of Agrarian Scholar-Activists from the…
By Muhammad Arfan, CASAS’ member The 5th International Writeshop in Critical Agrarian Studies & Scholar-Activism took place from July 27 to August 8, 2024, in Beijing, China. This event was a collaborative effort by various institutions, including the Journal of Peasant Studies, China Agricultural University’s College of Humanities and Development Studies (COHD), Beijing Innovation Center…
CASAS’ Collective paper is now published in Spanish in Revista Alter-Nativa. This paper examines the challenges and opportunities faced by critical agrarian scholars in and from the Global South. We argue that despite the historical and structural limitations, the critical juncture of convergence of crises and renewed interest in agrarian political economies offers an opportunity…
1- 7 August, China Agricultural University Beijing The Journal of Peasant Studies (JPS), College of Humanities and Development Studies (COHD) ofChina Agricultural University (Beijing), the Collective of Agrarian Scholar-Activists from the South(CASAS), Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) at the University of the WesternCape and the Initiative in Critical Agrarian Studies (ICAS) at…
JPS, TNI, PLAAS and CASAS announce the International Online Conference on Climate Change and Agrarian Justice, on September 26-29, 2022 Call for papers and participation Climate change is inextricably entwined with capitalism, but how the relationship between capitalism and climate change plays out in the rural world requires deeper analysis. In particular, the way agrarian…