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.
Impact stories
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Unfair Trade? Globalisation, Institutions and Inequality in Southeast Asia, 1830-1940
How did trade and the operations of colonial powers affect economic development and social relations in a region? Pim de Zwart, researcher at the... -
Shifting patterns of African migration between 1800 and today
Seeking fortune or fleeing existential threat? Few topics are as politically charged and give rise to discussions as intense as migration. Together...
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Highlights
News
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In memoriam Dr.Ir. Jan Bieleman (1949-2021)
- Wednesday June 9th 2021 Jan Bieleman died – 72 years old. He was an eminent member of the chair group Rural and Environmental History (RHI) for... -
New research and education assistant
- We would like to introduce our new research and education assistant, Helmi Moret. -
Veni grant awarded to Ingrid de Zwarte
- Ingrid de Zwarte from the Rural and Environmental History Group has been awarded a NWO Veni grant for her project: 'Food, Famine, and the End of...
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Latest publications
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Inequality in late colonial Indonesia: new evidence on regional differences
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History in Wageningen : from AAG to RHi and beyond. Some personal trajectories
Netherlands : PALM (RHI papers 1) - ISBN 9789464067378 - p. -
African economies hold each other back
Afrikaanse economieën houden elkaar klein, Resource jrg. 15 nr. 18 p. 12-14, 2021-06-04, https://edepot.wur.nl/548215;African economies hold each other back, Resource jrg. 15 nr. 18 p. 12-14, 2021-06-03, https://edepot.wur.nl/548675 -
-Wageningen University Research: Vici-grant for Wageningen research on poverty reduction
-Wageningen University Research: Vici-grant for Wageningen research on poverty reduction, ENP Newswire, 2021-04-15 -
Knowledge, networks, and niches : Dutch agricultural innovation in an international perspective, c. 1880-1970
Wageningen University. Promotor(en): E.H.P. Frankema; E.J.V. van Nederveen Meerkerk, co-promotor(en): P.J. van Cruijningen. - Wageningen : Wageningen University - ISBN 9789463953412 - p.