Brexit Futures: Between a Model and a Martyr
The EU has good reason to hope that Brexit goes badly, writes Noragric’s Paul David Beaumont. That would continue to deter Eurosceptic parties on the continent from hardening their stance. But […]
Governance
Bittersweet fruits: Costa Rican pineapples and the road ahead for ecological conservation
Olav B. Soldal offers his impressions from a trip to Costa Rica earlier this year where he was part of an NMBU field course working with a community struggling to […]
Understanding Boris Johnson’s ‘retrotopian’ appeal to Conservatives
The election of Boris Johnson once again highlights the salience of nostalgia to the Brexit debate. This is more than a throwaway attack line – drawing upon social psychology can […]
Indigenous Peoples: Moving beyond the UNFCCC Platform
Noragric PhD Fellow Tomohiro Harada on the UN’s recent Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform in Bonn. Indigenous peoples are no longer ’observers’ at the UNFCCC. As effective ’contributors’ to […]
The Afghan Peace Dialogue: Peace or another attempt at an exit strategy?
Written by Karim Merchant and Gry Synnevåg. By design, peace processes tend to be a patchwork of discussions with a variety of key individuals and groups, under the general oversight […]
What happened to the Spirit of Paris? Indigenous Peoples at COP24 in Katowice, Poland
Written by Tomohiro Harada, PhD Fellow, Noragric This last week 30,000 people from across the world gathered at the heart of Europe’s coal mining region to address the biggest threat to […]
Expanding large-scale agriculture in the name of the green economy in Tanzania
Written by Mikael Bergius, Tor A. Benjaminsen and Mats Widgren. This post is one of a series that will explore the aims and conceptual bases of the Noragric-led Greenmentality project. First published […]
Power and Strategies of Resistance – Visible, Invisible and Hidden Resistance
Written by Shai Divon, Head of Department, Noragric. This post is one of a series that will explore the aims and conceptual bases of the Noragric-led Greenmentality project. First published in the […]
Mentalities of greening, governing, and getting rich
Written by Connor Cavanagh, Postdoctoral Fellow, Noragric. This post is one of a series that will explore the aims and conceptual bases of the Noragric-led Greenmentality project. First published in the […]