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CALL FOR ABSTRACTS – LANDac Conference 2022

We are now pleased to invite abstract submissions for the LANDac Annual International Conference 2022. This Call for Abstracts is open until April 15, 2022. The LANDac Annual International Conference offers a podium for knowledge exchange between researchers,… Read More

Job opportunity UU | Assistant Professor of Land and Trans-local Development

Assistant Professor of Land and Trans-local Development, Utrecht University (1.0 FTE) Application deadline: 11 March, 2022 The Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning at the Faculty of Geosciences of Utrecht University is interested in attracting an early… Read More

Land Tenure and Sustainable Agri-food Systems | GLTN publication

The aim of this paper is to consolidate lessons from existing evidence that demonstrates the role of equitable access and tenure security to land in achieving sustainable food systems transformation, and subsequently, for the overall achievement of the… Read More

Mekong Land Research Forum | Annual Country Reviews 2021-2022

The Annual Country Reviews 2021-22 has just been published by the Mekong Land Research Forum. It can be found at:  http://www.mekonglandforum.org/sites/default/files/Annual%20country%20reviews%202021-2.pdf The Annual Country Reviews reflect upon current land relations in the Mekong Region, and has been produced… Read More

Call for session deadline is extended!

We have extended the deadline for our Call for Sessions of the LANDac Conference 2022 until February 18! We also have more information for you about the conference. First of all, we are happy to announce two of… Read More

Gender in Mining Governance: An annotated bibliography for artisanal and small-scale mining (70 resources)

The global artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector is estimated to comprise nearly 45 million people worldwide. These women and men produce significant amounts of the world’s minerals, from 20% of the world’s gold to nearly 80% of… Read More

LANDac Call for research applications – Ten Years After

Ten Years After: A “reality check” on impact assessments of infrastructural projects Click here for the Call for field research applications in PDF LANDac is looking for 3 or 4 researchers based in the Global South. The focus… Read More

PhD Positions in Anthropology for NWO Eco-Imagining Project in South Africa

Application deadline: 20-01-2022 Are you interested in doing ethnographic research on issues of urban ecology and climate change in South Africa? Is your ambition to contribute to co-creating real-world solutions for complex socio-ecological problems? Do you want to learn… Read More

Vacancy: Baseline Study Amahoro@Scale in Burundi

Amahoro @ Scale (Peace-at- Scale) is the Burundi country project of the larger “LAND -at- Scale” program funded by RVO (The Netherlands Enterprise Agency) which is currently active in 14 countries in Africa, Latin America, the Middle East… Read More

PLN Research publications & video

Our Professional Learning Network has been working in groups researching different topics related to land governance and inclusive investments. The groups consisted out of 3-4 people from different countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, which is where the research activities… Read More