A great, fresh framing of the contemporary challenges of critical agrarian studies by Facundo Martín, @kristinadietz.bsky.social, Barbara Göbel & Bettina Engels for the @agrarianchange.bsky.social blog: aqs.org.uk/beyond-promi...

I am happy to announce that my book, #Urban Displacements is now Open Access! Here is the link: www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mon...

Urban Displacements | Governing Surplus and Survival in Global Capital

WINNER of the BISA IPEG Book Prize 2021 https://www.bisa.ac.uk/members/working-groups/ipeg/articles/ipeg-2021-book-prize-winner-announced With an eye to further

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Our new open access paper on shifting agrarian temporalities under climate change… www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Playing with time: the temporalities of agrarian intensification under climatic instability

Agricultural practices across rural India have changed markedly, and the interlocking temporalities of agrarian life have grown in complexity. Fieldwork from rural Maharashtra demonstrates how farm...

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If you are interested in debates about hydro-hegemony, hydrosocial territorialisation and state formation, you might enjoy our new open access publication in Water International. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Contesting Central Asian hydro-hegemonies: state territorialisation and the Qosh Tepa Canal in Afghanistan

Using the case of the Qosh Tepa Canal – a major water infrastructure under construction to divert water from the Amu Darya across northern Afghanistan – we offer a synthesis framework to underpin t...

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An important audit of Canadian public pension funds vis-a-vis their climate commitments (or lack thereof). Full credit to Shift Action for their continued research and advocacy on this issue.

Shift: Action for Pension Wealth & Planet Health@shiftaction.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Today, Shift released its 4th annual Canadian Pension Climate Report Card, benchmarking the climate policies for Canada’s 11 largest public pension managers. $2.7 trillion in retirement savings is at stake – making their climate strategies central to long-term returns & retirement security.

Hi All! The new issue of Journal of Agrarian Change (25:4) is out now with an entirely open access special section on Land and Labour in Indonesia (among other goodies)... please do check it out: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14710366...

Journal of Agrarian Change: Vol 25, No 4

The Journal of Agrarian Change (JOAC) is an agricultural and rural development journal leading the field of agrarian political economy.

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What is the value of value for agrarian studies? Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Journal of Agrarian Change, paper available open access here: doi.org/10.1111/joac...

What Is the Value of Value for Agrarian Studies?

Reflecting a longstanding intellectual heritage in Marxist political economy, contributions to agrarian studies have variously referred to the production, distribution and extraction of value. Despit....

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Haroon Akram-Lodhi@ahakram-lodhi.bsky.social · last yr.

A new short article co-authored with, among others, @marcusetaylor.bsky.social

Our latest paper engages @gdstone.bsky.social's theory of agricultural deskilling. We introduce the theory of ‘agrarian skilling’ to expand and complement Stone's theory of agricultural knowledge production. Open access at this link: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... @drflachsophone.bsky.social

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How much will global warming 'cost' global GDP. A range of assessments nicely laid out in this table. Source: cepr.org/voxeu/column...

New paper on resilient ag. by some of the leading thinkers in Agroecology: www.frontiersin.org/journals/agr...

Frontiers | Agroecology and the limits to resilience: extending the adaptation capacity of agroecosystems to drought

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Our new paper is out: "Integrating power, justice and reflexivity into transformative climate change adaptation". Co-authored with Siri Eriksen, Katharine Vincent, Lisa Schipper et al. it's open access in Global Environmental Change, so please do take a look: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Integrating power, justice and reflexivity into transformative climate change adaptation

Transformative adaptation requires transformation among those who fund, plan, implement and evaluate interventions. In response, we emphasise the need…

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Today is publication day! I explain how agricultural inputs - which weren't even widely traded market goods 200 years ago - have become giant industries dominated by just a handful of transnational firms today. mitpress.mit.edu/978026255170... Many thanks to those who helped me along the way!

We are hiring 3 PhDs at the UFZ PhD Cohort SEESAW - Societal and environmental impacts of complex extremes in a changing world I'll be supervising a project looking at the interactions of flood and drought impacts 💧🔆 Apply here: recruitingapp-5128.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/31... #academicjobs

Job announcement! "Associate Professor/Professor - Environment and Climate in Caribbean Studies" See link below for full info 👇 jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-... #climatesky #geosky #greensky @geographers.bsky.social @lag-uk.bsky.social @jlatamgeog.bsky.social

How do we measure progress in #agroecology? Join us on 17 December, 12:00–15:00 UTC, for the Agroecology TPP Dialogue #3: Measuring What Matters to Foster Agroecological Transitions. Register now:🔗 bit.ly/4942Jke

📢 @cmi.no are hiring! They are looking for a research assistant to contribute to research into labour dynamics in and around conservation projects/protected areas in India! 🇮🇳 www.cmi.no/news/3358-re...

Vacancy - Research Assistant/Associate: Conservation labour in India

We are seeking a qualified candidate to contribute to research into the labor dynamics in and around conservation projects/protec...

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