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@DzodziTsikata feminist, academic and professor of African Studies at the University of Ghana is about the start the second presentation on #GenderStudies and #CriticalAgrarianStudies #JPSWriteshop @Peasant_Journal 
#CriticalAgrarianStudies has a lot in common with #GenderStudies:
- CAS: constructing alternatives while criticizing biases in dominant paradigms in social science
- GS: interrogating androcentric biases in both mainstream and heterodox social sciences
- CAS: constructing alternatives while criticizing biases in dominant paradigms in social science
- GS: interrogating androcentric biases in both mainstream and heterodox social sciences
Feminist Political Economy brings together many of the overlapped concerns of both theoretical fields:
Key insights from FPE: do the traditional categories of Agrarian Studies: peasants, class, villages, communities, movements, reproduction represent women as well as men?
Key insights from FPE: do the traditional categories of Agrarian Studies: peasants, class, villages, communities, movements, reproduction represent women as well as men?
Today! Last session on Theories & Concepts of #JPSWriteshop @Peasant_Journal with presentations on #PoliticalEcology #Gender and #CriticalAgrarianStudies from Amita Baviskar and @DzodziTsikata
Keep tuned on this exciting discussion with 75+ scholar-activists from 50+ countries
Keep tuned on this exciting discussion with 75+ scholar-activists from 50+ countries
Amita Baviskar from .@IEGResearch will guide us through the ways in which Political Ecology speaks and challenge Agrarian Studies and what this brings to this conversation, regardless of the disciplinary fields!
The story begins in India, with the struggles of people against the construction of a dam in the Narmada Valley. Access and control on the means of production (rich farmers, indigenous people, extractivist state) shaped the conflict
