Caroline Nye
@carolinenye.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow@CRPRExeter. Social science consultant. Farm labour, well-being, climate adaptation, capacity building. Hiker, yoga, writer, dreamer https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Caroline-Nye
Yesterday we had the privilege of hosting a participatory online workshop, bringing together representatives from farming/fishing communities in S. America, + other key stakeholders, giving attendees space to shape their own recommendations and contribute as co-authors to one of its final outputs.
Our paper on the de-reification of environmental land management is out today. Hurrah! The brainchild of Charles Masquelier, we use the Marxist concept of reification to help re-envision effective environmental programmes onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Fostering High‐Quality Engagement in Nature Recovery: Towards a De‐reification of Environmental Land Management
Financial incentives go a long way in securing land manager participation in environmental programmes. They are nevertheless limited in their capacity to influence the quality of engagement with natu...
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Saw H is for Hawk, by @hjm.bsky.social last night. A stunning adaptation of a soulful book that reminds me of PhD working way back when. I recommend to anybody recently impacted by the death of a parent and who wants to feel less isolated in that experience. Take tissues...
A slightly more positive/constructive interpretation of the findings: www.fwi.co.uk/farm-life/su...
Survey links women farmers’ decision-making power to wellbeing - Farmers Weekly
Women in farming who feel valued and involved in decision-making have significantly better mental wellbeing and lower loneliness, according to a major new
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The first findings from our Health and Wellbeing of Women in Farming picked up by the media today: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
University of Exeter study raises concerns over wellbeing of women farmers
Women in farming report higher levels of stress than rest of population, a study suggests.
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(And here are a couple of pics from the pre-fieldwork week long jungle expedition to the Lost City) 😍
Recently returned from six astonishing weeks of fieldwork in Northern Colombia, examining capacity development as part of climate adaptation projects among communities vulnerable to climate change. Immensely grateful, as always, to those participants who make all of our research possible.
I have finally been persuaded as to the professional benefits of LinkedIn (sort of), so come follow/connect/skip/cartwheel joyfully with me at www.linkedin.com/in/caroline-nye-874b263a2
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Our new article has been published! #workinganimals #endoflife #ethics #animalwelfare #nepal #marginalisedcommunities @carolinenye.bsky.social @sciencedirect.bsky.social
End of life, a good death? Navigating end-of-life decisions for working mules (Equus asinus × Equus caballus) in Nepal: Ethical, cultural, and practical perspectives
This paper investigates end-of-life decisions for working mules in Nepal, drawing on semi-structured interviews, observations and surveys conducted in…
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Congrats to @tamlinwatson.bsky.social for getting this paper out there, AND for getting her PhD (under extraordinary circumstances). A huge achievement! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
End of life, a good death? Navigating end-of-life decisions for working mules (Equus asinus × Equus caballus) in Nepal: Ethical, cultural, and practical perspectives
This paper investigates end-of-life decisions for working mules in Nepal, drawing on semi-structured interviews, observations and surveys conducted in…
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Fantastic to see so many @crpr-exeter.bsky.social colleagues presenting and chairing panels at the European Society for Rural Sociology in Riga, Latvia last week www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... @beccawheeler.bsky.social @carolinenye.bsky.social @cbroomfield.bsky.social Steve Emery Aoife Maher
CRPR colleagues were busy at the 30th European Society for Rural Sociology (ESRS) conference in Riga this week, sharing their research with an international community of rural sociologists. | CRPR Uni...
CRPR colleagues were busy at the 30th European Society for Rural Sociology (ESRS) conference in Riga this week, sharing their research with an international community of rural sociologists. Between t...
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Great to see this paper out by @carolinenye.bsky.social one of our @crpr-exeter.bsky.social researchers, on whether farmers consider their careers to be a calling - read it here: doi.org/10.1080/0306...
Exploring calling to farming careers in the United Kingdom: a scoping review
Through a UK lens, this scoping review explores whether farming careers can be considered as a calling, and thus better understood through Work as Calling Theory [Duffy, R. D., Dik, B. J., Douglass...
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Great to see this important issue raised in Parliment today and the mention of our new £1m project on the health of farm women led by beccawheeler.bsky.social
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University of Exeter News@uniofexeternews.bsky.social · 2y agoMPs have signed an Early Day Motion led by @sarahdykeld.bsky.social which commends research being led by academics at the Centre for Rural Policy Research and the Farming Community Network into the mental health of women working in farming edm.parliament.uk/early-day-mo...
