2015 PRESENTATIONS
Household Food Insecurity and Poverty in Harare in 2008 and 2012
Presenters: Riley Liam, Jonathan Crush, Godfrey Tawodzera. 2015. Canadian Association of African Studies Conference, Ottawa.
Working Towards Resilient Urban Food Systems: Planning and Policy
Presenter: Jane Battersby. 2015, ACDI Seminar, University of Cape Town, Cape Town.
Governance of Urban Food Systems in Southern Africa
Presenter: Jane Battersby. 2015, Conference on Local Urban Food Policies in the Global Food Sovereignty Debate, Gent.
Thinking About Food Systems in Southern Africa
Presenter: Jane Battersby. 2015, Public Seminar, City of Gent, Gent.
Cape Town Food System Study
Presenter: Jane Battersby. 2015, FAO Expert Consultation Meeting for the Development of the City Region Food Systems Assessment Methodology, Rome.
Sustaining African Cities: Urban Hunger and the New Governance Agenda
Presenter: Andrea Brown. 2015, 11th International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Formalizing Urban Growth in Uganda: Priorities and Prospects for Food Security in Jinja and Mbale
Presenter: Andrea Brown. 2015, International Conference on Chinese and African Sustainable Urbanization, Ottawa.
The Implications of Supermarketisation for Food Security in Nairobi
Presenters: Andrea Brown, Nicole Fassina. 2015, Canadian Association of African Studies, Ottawa.
Cape Town’s Urban Food Deserts
Presenters: Mary Caesar, Jonathan Crush. 2015, Conference of Commonwealth Geographical Bureau, Kingston, Jamaica.
Is Cape Town A City-Region Food System?
Presenter: Jonathan Crush. 2015, Conference on Urbanisation and Food Systems, International Sustainability Unit, London.
The Energy, Food, Water Nexus
Presenter: Gareth Haysom. 2015, WWF Living Planet Conference, Johannesburg.
Food and the City: Urban Scale Food System Governance
Presenter: Gareth Haysom. 2015, Conference of Commonwealth Geographical Bureau, Kingston, Jamaica.
The Impact of the 2014 Drought on the Prices of Select Agricultural Items in Jamaica
Presenter: Charmaine Heslop-Thomas. 2015. Conference of Commonwealth Geographical Bureau, Kingston, Jamaica.
Comparative Levels of Vulnerability among Fishers in the Context of Climate Change in Old Harbour Bay, Jamaica
Presenters: Robert Kinlocke, April Baptiste. 2015. Conference of Commonwealth Geographical Bureau, Kingston, Jamaica.
Informal Urban Agriculture Practices in Nanjing, China
Presenters: Jennifer Marshman, Steffanie Scott. 2015. International Conference on Chinese and African Sustainable Urbanization, Ottawa.
Predisposing Vulnerability: How Infrastructure Access Determines Household Vulnerability to Food Insecurity in Maputo, Mozambique
Presenter: Cameron McCordic. 2015. Conference of Commonwealth Geographical Bureau, Kingston, Jamaica.
The Possible Impact of the BRICS Partnership on Major Cities and Urbanization in Member Countries
Presenter: Edgar Pieterse. 2015. Conference on The Brics Partnership And Multilevel Governance In Member Countries: An Unexplored Dimension, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town.
The Contemporary African City
Presenter: Edgar Pieterse. 2015. ANTIPODE 5th Institute for Geographies of Justice Symposium, Wits University, Johannesburg.
Public Culture and Urban Multiplicities
Presenter: Edgar Pieterse. 2015. Academy of Superdiversity, Max-Planck Institute, Berlin.
Africa’s Urban Imperative: Imagination
Presenter: Edgar Pieterse. 2015. International New Town Institute Conference on Urban Africa: New Strategies for the World’s Fastest Urbanizing Continent, Rotterdam.
Climate Change and Food Insecurity in the City of Maputo, Mozambique
Presenter: Inês Raimundo. 2015. Conference of Commonwealth Geographical Bureau, Kingston, Jamaica.
Gender Hates Men: Untangling Gender and Development Discourses in Food Security
Presenter: Liam Riley. 2015. Canadian Association of African Studies Conference, Ottawa.
Urban Informal Food Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Geographies of Urban Poverty
Presenter: Liam Riley. 2015. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois.
The Spatial Politics of Street Vending in Blantyre, Malawi
Presenter: Liam Riley. 2015. Department of Geography, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John’s, Newfoundland.
Gender and Household Food Security in African and Chinese Cities
Presenters: Liam Riley, Mary Caesar. 2015. International Conference on Chinese and African Sustainable Urbanization: A Canadian and International Perspective, Ottawa.
Untangling Gender and Development Discourses in Food Security Fieldwork in Urban Malawi
Presenters: Liam Riley, Belinda Dodson. 2015. Conference of Canadian Association for the Study of International Development, Ottawa.
Gendered Urban Farmland Entitlements and Household Food Security in Blantyre Malawi
Presenter: Liam Riley. 2015. Conference of Canadian Association for Food Studies, Ottawa.
Relevance of a Sustainable Food Systems Approach for Chinese Cities
Presenters: Steffanie Scott, Jenelle Regnier-Davies, Zhenzhong Si. 2015. Conference of Canadian Association for Food Studies Conference, Ottawa.
Approaching Sustainable Urban Development in China through a Food System Planning Lens
Presenters: Steffanie Scott, Zhenzhong Si, Jenelle Regnier-Davies. 2015. International Conference on Chinese and African Sustainable Urbanization, Ottawa.
Reimagining ‘Food Security’ in China: Insights from a Baseline Survey of Urban Household Food Security and Food Safety
Presenters: Zhenzhong Si, Steffanie Scott, Taiyang Zhong. 2015. International Conference on Chinese and African Sustainable Urbanization, Ottawa.
Biomass Metabolism, Social Conflicts and Rising Food Insecurity in the Global South
Presenter: Simron Singh. 2015. Conference of Commonwealth Geographical Bureau, Kingston, Jamaica.
The South African Informal Sector Policy Landscape (With Reference to Food)
Presenter: Caroline Skinner. 2015. Centre of Excellence on Food Security Workshop, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town.
Is Informality Generating a Crisis in Planning?
Presenter: Caroline Skinner. 2015. Policy Research Network, WIEGO Workshop, Manchester.
Informal Food Retailers: A Review of Evidence
Presenter: Caroline Skinner. 2015. Consuming Urban Poverty Annual Meeting, Cape Town.
Micro-Insurance in Disaster Risk Reduction: A Strategy for Enhancing Domestic Food Security in CARICOM Countries
Presenter: Balfour Spence. 2015. Commonwealth Geographical Bureau Conference, Kingston, Jamaica.