Harriet Bulkeley, Accomplishing Climate Governance – now out with Cambridge UP
Looking forward to reading this....
Emmelien Venselaar reflects on attending the Committee on World Food Security
Last month I taught a course on global food security governance. As part of the course students were able to travel to Rome to observe the Committee on World Food...
New Books on Food Security
Routledge has made up a nice list of their books that address issues related to food security. The great news is that there is a 20% discount available. Here is the...
Political Ecologies of Conflict, Capitalism and Contestation
International Conference: Political Ecologies of Conflict, Capitalism and Contestation (PE-3C) When: 7-9 July 2016 Where: Hotel Wageningse Berg, Wageningen, The Netherlands Organised by: Wageningen University and School of Oriental and African Studies SOAS), University...
Mapping the State of Play on the Global Food Landscape
The Special issue of Canadian Food Studies on Mapping the State of Play on the Global Food Landscape is now online and freely available here: http://canadianfoodstudies.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/cfs/index I have published a piece about the need for...
Essay competition to express innovative solutions and ideas on extensive livestock!
Take this unique opportunity to contribute to the international expo and conference ‘Herding for the Markets’ and write an essay about your ideas on extensive livestock. Winners will have the opportunity to present their ideas...
Mekon Delta Case Study: Agricultural transformation in developing countries under contexts of urbanization and climate change
Here is what I am getting up to this month!...
The challenges facing governance of the world’s food supply
Professor David Barling and I have contributed a policy brief to http://www.policyforum.net/. In the brief we discuss the need for better integrated governance arrangements and the need to push beyond the rhetoric of...
Applications for Junior Researcher Task Force
This looks like a great opportunity. If I was not teaching that week, I would certainly apply. Application deadline: 15 July 2015 The 2nd International Conference on Global Food Security will feature...