Rural and Environmental History Group
The mission of the Rural and Environmental History Group (RHI) is to offer temporal depth to societal debates and social theories on sustainable and equitable welfare development.
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Erwin Bulte (WUR - DEC) Participatory Resource Management, Elite Capture and Local Livelihoods: Experimental Evidence from Rural Ethiopia -
Solmaria Halleck Vega (WUR - UEC) Abrupt shifts in national land use and food production after a climate tipping point -
Aliza Fleischer (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel) Economic Valuation of Cultural Ecosystem Services: The Case of Landscape Aesthetics in the Agritourism Market -
Amsterdam Symposium on the History of Food - The Amsterdam Symposium on the History of Food is the annual international point of assembly and an exchange of knowledge in the field of Food history...
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Farewell Address Professor Ekko van Ierland
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News
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Ewout Frankema nominated for the Elinor Ostrom Prize The Elinor Ostrom Prize has been established in honour of the late Nobel laureate Elinor Ostrom (1933-2012), who was an enormously creative scholar... -
New Assistant Professor dr. Ingrid de Zwarte Ingrid de Zwarte studied History and Slavic Languages and Cultures at the University of Amsterdam. In February 2018, she completed her PhD in History... -
New PhD Robert Keenan We would like to introduce our new PhD student Robert Keenan who started working with us on September 2nd: -
Ewout Frankema ontvangt Ammodo Science Award 2019 Donderdag 11 april is voor de derde keer de Ammodo Science Award uitgereikt. Tijdens de feestelijke avond in Internationaal Theater Amsterdam namen... -
New secretary Barbara Schierbeek We would like to introduce our new secretary Barbara Schierbeek who started working with us on July 1: -
T.S. Ashton Prize for Michiel de Haas Michiel de Haas his paper “Measuring rural welfare in colonial Africa: did Uganda’s smallholders thrive?” has won the T.S. Ashton...
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New PostDoc Daniel Gallardo Albarran We would like to introduce our new Postdoc Daniel Gallardo Albarran who started working with us on February 1:
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New PhD Tanik Joshipura We would like to introduce our new PhD student Tanik Joshipura who started working with us on February 1:
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Ammodo Science Award 2019 for WUR historian Ewout Frankema Ewout Frankema, Professor of Agrarian and Environmental History at Wageningen University & Research, has won an Ammodo Science Award 2019. This... -
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Latest publications
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Régulation des eaux, investissement urbain et croissance agricole. L’agriculture dans les provinces littorales des Pays-Bas, 1400-1900
In: Histoire rurale de l’Europe XVIe-XXe siècle / , Herment, L.. - Parijs : Editions EHESS: Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales - ISBN 9782713227745 - p. 47 - 68.
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The Global History of Inequality
International Review of Social History 64 (2019)2. - ISSN 0020-8590 - p. 309 - 323.
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Ethnic Group Differences in Dietary Diversity of School-Aged Children in Indonesia: The Roles of Gender and Household SES
Food and Nutrition Bulletin 40 (2019)2. - ISSN 0379-5721 - p. 182 - 201.
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Door eendrachtige samenwerking : de geschiedenis van de aardappelveredeling in Nederland, van hobby tot industrie 1888-2018
Wageningen University. Promotor(en): J.S.C. Wiskerke; E.T. Lammerts van Bueren, co-promotor(en): P. J. van Cruyningen. - Wageningen : Wageningen University - ISBN 9789463434188 - p.
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Africa and the Demographic Consequences of the Columbian Exchange
Asian Review of World Histories 7 (2019)1-2. - ISSN 2287-965X - p. 66 - 79.