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  • The constitution’s mandate for transformation From ‘expropriation without compensation’ to ‘equitable access to land’ 

    Hall, Ruth (Cambridge University Press, 2024)
    Expropriation without compensation’ (EWC) is a politically potent and simultaneously ambiguous term. It is politically potent not despite but precisely because of its ambiguity, in that it signals a radical departure from ...
  • Strategic and Reflective Report: PLAAS 2021-2022 

    Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies: PLAAS (Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies: PLAAS, 2022)
    This biennial report offers an account of PLAAS during a time of challenge and transition. If 2020 was the Year of the Pandemic, then 2021-2022 ushered in the Years of the New (ab)Normal. In 2020, attention was almost ...
  • Critical agrarian studies in the 21st century 

    Hall, Ruth (University of the Western Cape, 2023)
    Prof Ye Jingzhong welcomed participants. Prof Lin Wanglong, vice president of China Agricultural University, gave a welcoming speech on behalf of CAU. Prof Ruth Hall welcomed everyone and thanked COHD and CAU, on behalf ...
  • Climate change and agrarian justice 

    Monjane, Boaventura; Nyambura, Ruth; Scoones, Ian (University of the Western Cape, 2022)
    Three papers formed the focus of this session. Zehra Yaţın et al presented on the environmentalisation of the agrarian question and the agrarianisation of the climate justice movement. Noemi Gonda et al presented on ...
  • Open science, legal and ethical issues in data intensive research: Overview of the ilifu research data management policy 

    Nqotole, Alfred; Simango, Samuel (University of the Western Cape, 2019)
    The aim of this presentation is to provide an overview of the Ilifu Research Data Management Policy focusing on the open Science, Legal and ethical issues in data intensive research. The ilifu Research Data Management ...

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