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No syllabus, no problem: Let’s co-create a world of food, agriculture, and society
19 Mar 2025 | Report | Contributor(s):
By David Connell
The intimate relation people have with food provides unique opportunities for teaching. In this field report, I will describe and reflect upon the method of student-centred learning I use in a...
https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7828/?v=1
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A food charter as a critical food guidance tool in a rural area: The case of Bruce and Grey Counties in Southwestern Ontario
19 Mar 2025 | Essay | Contributor(s):
By Donald Cole, Laura Needham, Philly Markowitz
Food charters have been one means of mobilizing critical food guidance relevant discussions among stakeholders and policy makers in rural areas. As actors in the rural food system of Grey and...
https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7807/?v=1
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Negotiating farm femininity in agricultural leadership
19 Mar 2025 | Article | Contributor(s):
By Jennifer Braun, Ken Caine, Mary Anne Beckie
A growing number of women in the Canadian Prairie region are advancing into leadership roles in agriculture, which remains a predominantly male domain. In this research we explore how...
https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7725/?v=1
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"As we fish and farm"
19 Mar 2025 | Article | Contributor(s):
By Kristen Lowitt
"As we fish and farm" is a short radio documentary that explores a changing food and fishing system in the Bonne Bay region on Newfoundland's west coast. It was developed as part of the...
https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7714/?v=1
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CRFA - Corporate role in food and agriculture
19 Mar 2025 | Article | Contributor(s):
By Jennifer Clapp, Annette Desmarais, Matias Margulis
Transnational corporations are powerful agents on the global food landscape. They have been able to shift and adapt their activities in a global food economy that has been constantly in flux in...
https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7648/?v=1
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GFT - Global food trade
19 Mar 2025 | Article | Contributor(s):
By Jennifer Clapp, Annette Desmarais, Matias Margulis
Few issues animate debate about the global food system as much as the role of international trade and, in particular, that of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Indeed, the WTO is a subject that...
https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7643/?v=1
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GFT - SYNTHESIS - The uneasy relationship between international trade and agriculture
19 Mar 2025 | Article | Contributor(s):
By Kim Burnett
In his 2006 book, Food is Different, Peter Rosset posited we “get agriculture out of the [World Trade Organization] WTO”. This contention, which is the rallying cry for the Food Sovereignty...
https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7647/?v=1
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Cities and Agriculture: Developing Resilient Urban Food Systems by Henk de Zeeuw and Pay Drechsel (Eds.)
19 Mar 2025 | Review | Contributor(s):
By Zhenzhong Si, Jennifer Marshman, Simon Berge, Ning Dai, Tammara Soma, Bryan Dale, Karen Landman, John Bacher, Mashiur Rahman, Charles Z. Levkoe
In an age when we are inundated with information, efforts that streamline that information—by sifting kernels of wheat from the chaff—are precious. Our reviews are intended to assist CFS readers...
https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7614/?v=1
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Farm safety: A prerequisite for sustainable food production in Newfoundland and Labrador
19 Mar 2025 | Article | Contributor(s):
By Lesley Butler, Ewa M. Dabrowska, Barbara Neis
A sustainable approach to food production must address both environmental sustainability and the wellbeing of food producers. Farming is one of the most dangerous occupations globally with high...
https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7535/?v=1
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