We are excited to announce the publication of a new book entitled ‘Cocaine: From Coca Fields to the Streets‘ which is edited by Division member the Thomas Grisaffi and his…Read More >
Publications
Competing Concerns of Environmental Change in the Maldives
On the 27th of October, Dr Alex Arnall published a piece in The Conversation discussing his research on the impacts of environmental change on local communities in the Maldives. …Read More >
Sweden and the Sendai Framework for disaster risk reduction 2015-2030: A gap analysis
Division Member Dr. Marie Aronsson-Storrier has just published a gap analysis of Sweden’s implementation of the Sendai Framework commissioned by the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB). The primary purpose of…Read More >
How Legalizing Cocaine’s Base Ingredient Could Save Indigenous Lives
Journalist Amy Booth at Vice news has recently published an article describing some of the issues facing indigenous coca farmers based on the research undertaken by division member Thomas Grisaffi…Read More >
New Book Published from Global Development member Professor Michael Goodman: Geographies of Food: An Introduction
A new textbook entitled Geographies of Food: An introduction has been published by Mike Goodman from the Global Development Research Division and a series of co-authors from Universities of Hull…Read More >
Oreteti. Connecting Humans to God
Division Member Dr Lorenzo D’Angelo has just published a short film in Visual Ethnography. Through the voice of Philipo, a young Maasai man, the film explores the difficulties faced by…Read More >
Future Climate for Africa – Country Profiles Released
On the 27th of July, Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) released it’s Country and Research Consortium Briefs. Each brief provides a summary of FCFA’s in-country work and the approaches being…Read More >
Whitley Researchers News: Year update special 2020
On the 25th of June, the Whitley Researchers published a special edition of their monthly newsletter reflecting on some of the group’s achievements, opportunities, and challenges over the course of…Read More >
COVID-19 : Bereavement, grief, and consolation
On the 23rd of June, Professor Avril Maddrell published the opening piece entitled ‘Bereavement, grief, and consolation: Emotional-affective geographies of loss during COVID-19’ for a special COVID-19 related volume of…Read More >
Peru’s War on Drugs
On 30th of May 2020, Dr. Thomas Grisaffi and colleagues published an article in the Conversation. They provide a critique of Peru’s approach to eradicating coca production and describe the…Read More >