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LANDac | Annual International Conference: session descriptions available

Detailed descriptions of sessions have been added to the webpage of the LANDac International Conference 2016. The descriptions highlight focus areas of the sessions, main questions and the chairs of the sessions. More information will be added in… Read More

Utrecht University | Vacancies: Utrecht University is looking for 4 Assistant Professors

Assistant Professors in Human Geography, International Development Studies and Spatial Planning (4 x 0,8/1,0 FTE) Job description The Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning has developed the challenging research programme ‘Urban Futures: Transitions towards Economic and Social… Read More

LEGEND | New publication: LEGEND State of the land debate

The UK Department for International Development (DfID) has launched its first global State of the Land Debate report today, on the 4th anniversary of the VGGT. The report addresses the Voluntary Guidelines on the responsible governance of tenure of land,… Read More

LANDac | New publication: Soy production in South America: Globalization and new agroindustrial landscapes

Special Issue, 43(2), March 2016 Soy production in South America: Globalization and new agroindustrial landscapes Guest editors: Gustavo de L. T. Oliveira and Susanna B. Hecht   The entire collection (15 articles) free access for a limited time!… Read More

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg | Vacancy: Research associate in agri-environmental governance, policy analysis and commons research

Research Associate (100%) in agri-environmental governance, policy analysis and commons research   The Professorship of Agricultural, Environmental and Food Policy with a focus on Governance and Natural Resources (Prof. Insa Theesfeld) is member of the Institute of Agricultural… Read More

Symposium on land consolidation and land readjustment for sustainable development | Call for abstracts

The organising institutions of the Symposium on land consolidation and land readjustment for sustainable development (9-11 November 2016) invite you to submit an abstract on a topic related to the specific themes, or to land consolidation and land… Read More

Utrecht University et al | Rurban Africa research Narratives

Rurban Africa research narratives Rurban Africa is a long-term research programme and a collaboration between Utrecht University (IDS), University of Copenhagen, IIED, University de Toulouse le Mirail, Loughborough University, National University of Rwanda, University of Agriculture Tanzania, University… Read More

GIZ | Job opening: GIZ Land economist in Ethiopia

GIZ is looking for a Land Economist for strengthening advisory capacities for land governance in Africa. The  position is based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and starts June 1st, 2016. For more information: GIZ Job opportunities.

GLTN | Vacancies

The Global Land Tool Network (GLTN) is recruiting two  Land and Natural Resources experts (P-4 level). The focus of this position is to support the coordination, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the country level work of the GLTN,… Read More

Petition: Indigenous leaders’ initiative for the Long March to Rome

The Long March to Rome was born of a series of discussions held between Dr David Close, Dr Sandra Evers and David J. MacKinnon in Vancouver British Columbia during early Spring, 2014. Further discussions and meetings with numerous… Read More