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CASAS members Rahma Hassan, Mercedes Ejarque, Aayushi Malhotra, Carlos Bolomey Córdova, Leon Brenya Yeboah & Jackson Wachira have published an article in The Journal of Peasant Studies, as a part of the Forum on Food Sovereignty and Systems Change. Link: doi.org/10.1080/030661…

New publication alert! Estevan Coca (CASAS member) has co-authored an article in the journal Punto Sur discussing the collective actions carried out by socioterritorial agricultural movements in Brazil in 2020. Read their full article (in Portuguese) at doi.org/10.34096/ps.n1…

In this video, CASAS member @boamonjane clarifies what's happening in Burkina Faso and the Sahel, and to contribute to a more informed and contextualized debate. Also read his article in English and Portuguese at casasouth.org/burkina-faso-a… youtube.com/shorts/mrZIgCc…

Listen to Episode 3 of the CASAS Research Talks podcast series: youtu.be/lu4Pt-Nh9IE CASAS member Kranthi Nanduri continues the dialogue with Mnqobi Ngubane, producer of the documentary Mathonga Elizwe-Spirits of the Land,discussing filmmaking as a scholar activist activity.

Presenting the Second Episode of our podcast series. Host Antoinette Danebaï Lamana speaks with Mnqobi Ngubane, CASAS member & producer of the documentary Mathonga Elizwe – Spirits of the Land which captures complexities of land reforms in South Africa. youtu.be/IhKdMgMiYVk

Applications are now open for the Africa Writeshop in Critical Agrarian Studies and Scholar-Activism 2025! Dates: 28 September to 4 October 2025 Venue: The Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), Cape Town. Details and application form: casasouth.org/call-for-appli…

🚨 Only 5 days left! Applications for the Africa Writeshop in Critical Agrarian Studies and Scholar Activism (Cape Town, South Africa) are closing soon. Submit your application now—don’t miss this opportunity!

New publication alert! Mercedes Ejarque (CASAS member) has published an article with Mariana Schmidt & Melina Tobías in Canadian Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies on Political ecology and water infrastructures in rural territories. Link: doi.org/10.1080/082636…

La presión de gobierno surtió efecto y las entidades rurales accedieron a modificar la estructura directiva del INTA, como paso previo al ajuste bichosdecampo.com/la-presion-de-…

New publication alert! Yikwab Yikwabs (CASAS member) has co-authored an article in Zenodo on factors underlying kidnapping in Southern Taraba State, Nigeria. Read their full article at doi.org/10.5281/zenodo…

We are pleased to announce the launch of our podcast CASAS Research Talks. We dive deep into the latest research & ideas in Critical Agrarian Studies.Episode 1: George Mudimu discusses the dynamics of capitalism and rural politics in Zimbabwe with host Kranthi Nanduri.

New publication alert! Mercedes Ejarque (CASAS member) has just published a review of the book 'Creatures of Fashion: Animals, Global Markets, and the Transformation of Patagonia' by John Soluri in the Journal of Agrarian Change. Read the full review at doi.org/10.1111/joac.1…

New publication alert! @AguiarDi (CASAS member) has published an article on the transformations of the gobal geography of soyabeans and shaping of the relationship between agribusiness agents and the Brazilian State.. Link in Portuguese: doi.org/10.36920/esa32…

New publication alert! Prosper Turimubumwe (CASAS member) has published an article with Saidi Vianey Baseka in African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences. Read their full article at doi.org/10.48346/IMIST…

New publication alert! Mnqobi Ngubane (CASAS member) published an article in the Review of African Political Economy on Immigrant farm workers, self-exploitation and social reproduction: the Lesotho–South African land-labour questions. Link: doi.org/10.62191/ROAPE…

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🔴 ¡Bienvenido #NúcleoDuro a las noches de IP Noticias! Empieza en IP Noticias hoy #NucleoDuro de 21.30hs a 23.00hs, conducido por Alfredo Scoccimarro, y gran equipo: @cburgueno, @FerLAlonso, @leandrorenou1,@fernandeztvnews y @LeanIllia. "Vamos a informar, no vamos a editorializar, vamos a hacer que la gente saque su propia conclusión" afirmó Scoccimarro.

Call for Applications: @Peasant_Journal Asia Writeshop We are pleased to announce the Asia Writeshop in Critical Agrarian Studies and Scholar-Activism 2025, from 1-12 July 2025 at China Agricultural University, Beijing. For application details, see casasouth.org/call-for-appli…

New publication alert! Carlos Bolomey Córdova (CASAS member) has published an article in Rural Sociology on Making of an Indigenous Community and the Limits of Community: Class Differentiation and Social Ties in Southern Chile. Read the full article at doi.org/10.1111/ruso.1…