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Vacancy: Postdoctoral Researcher in VolkswagenStiftung Project „Medium-Scale Farmers in Rural Africa: Transformations in Belonging, Property, Kinship and Power“

The project „Medium-Scale Farmers in Rural Africa: Transformations in Belonging, Property, Kinship and Power“ was recently approved for funding by VolkswagenStiftung. The project will investigate the agency …

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Five Future Rural Africa Researchers Featured in Special Issue of Zamani Journal of African Historical Studies

The recently published special issue “Failed Futures” of Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies, published by the University of Dar es Salaam, features contributions ...
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New Publication: Local and Regional Food Production Diversity are Positively Associated with Household Dietary Diversity in Rural Africa

By Thanh-Tung Nguyen (University of Bonn) and Matin Qaim (Project C08 Job Futures). Abstract Undernutrition and low dietary quality remain widespread issues in Africa. As ...
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CRC-TRR Public Lecture: Marc Boeckler

Mon | January 13, 2025 | 16:00 – 17:30  CEST Marc Boeckler is Professor of Economic Geography and Global Studies at Goethe University Frankfurt, where ...
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New Publication: Political Arenas of Infrastructure Development – the Case of a Dam Project in Kenya

By Arne Rieber and Detlef Müller-Mahn (Project C03 Green Futures). AbstractState-led infrastructure development plays an increasingly important role in social transformation, especially in the Global ...
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