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Month: December 2015

LANDac 2016 International Land Conference: 30 June – 1 July 2016

On 30 June and 1 July 2016, LANDac will be organising a new International Land Conference: Large-scale land acquisition in the context of urban sprawl and climate change – LINKING THE RURAL AND THE URBAN This conference is a… Read More

14/12/2015 New publication: Theorising the Land – Violent Conflict Nexus

A new article will be published in the journal World Development (February 2016) entitled ‘Theorising the Land – Violent Conflict Nexus’ by Mathijs van Leeuwen (Leiden University, Radboud University Nijmegen) and Gemma van der Haar (Wageningen University). The full… Read More

LANDac 2015 International Land Conference – report available

The report of the 2015 LANDac International Land Conference Land Governance for Equitable and Sustainable Development is now available. Please find the report here: LANDac 2015 Conference Report

GSSC Public Lecture: Annelies Zoomers

Internationales Kolleg Morphomata, Köln, Germany Wednesday 2 December, 17.45-19.15 Annelies Zoomers, Universiteit Utrecht, Netherlands The last two years have seen a huge amount of academic, policy-making and media interest in the increasingly contentious issue of ‘land grabbing’ –… Read More

2016 LANDac Summer School in Utrecht – pre-registration now open!

Land Governance for Development   Period 04 July 2014 – 15 July 2016 (2 weeks)   Course location(s) Utrecht (Utrecht city campus), The Netherlands   Credits 3.0 ECTS credits + Certificate of Attendance   Organizing institution Utrecht University,… Read More