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Anthropology and Food Studies Event at SOAS
Just thought I would flag up a neat event I have been invited to participate in next week in London. If you are interesting in the methodological opportunities provide by anthropology, it will...
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Oh Canada :(
A friend just sent me a blog post by Stephan Leahy called “Blame Canada Part 4: What is Happening to Canada?”. In the article Mr. Leahy makes reference to a quote from Joanna Kerr (ActionAid):...
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Trip Report
A few months ago I posted a personal post and received really positive and supportive feedback. So today I thought I would do another one, but this time it’s happy. Over Easter, my partner Tom and I...
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Words to live by
“If you are gracious, you have won the game.” Stevie Nicks Grace: fem. proper name, literally “favor, grace;” late 12c., “God’s favor or help,” from Old French grace “pardon, divine grace, mercy;...
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For the love of veg
For those of you who don’t know me, I love vegetables…. a lot. We fill up three compost bins a week with peelings and cores and nubs and stalks. I love the taste and I love the diversity and I love the...
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Uprooting back to my roots: Rural Sociology at Wageningen
It’s been a whirlwind few months for me which has left very little time for blogging. Interestingly, I have also seen the highest rise in followers, which is wonderful, but suggests perhaps less is...
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More bloggin’
As I mentioned in a previous post, I have moved to the Rural Sociology Group at Wageningen University. I will now also be blogging on their blog. Here is a link to my first post:...
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It’s Open Access Week!
This week is open access week! For more information, click here “Open Access” to information – the free, immediate, online access to the results of scholarly research, and the right to use and re-use...
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I was really impressed with the Netherlands until….
I came across these individually wrapped carrots in my local supermarket. Do you want your carrots wrapped in plastic? WHY? And for the Dutch word of the day: carrot-/ noun / wortel root, carrot,...
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FUN Camps: learning about the environment by having fun
Here is an amazing initiative started by a friend of mine. FUN Society is a dynamic, youth-driven organization dedicated to making learning about the environment and becoming an agent for positive...
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Science as a basis for optimism (?)
Wen Wu sharing her passion for fundamental science. (photo: https://www.facebook.com/WUR/_) On September 4th I took the stage with two younger scientists to reflect on the theme of the Opening of the...
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