DESMARAIS, ANNETTE AURÉLIE

Annette Aurelie Desmarais was a farmer for 14 years. She has a MA in Gender and Development from the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex and received a PhD in Geography from the University of Calgary. She is currently Associate Professor in the International Studies Program at the University of Regina. Her key areas of research are food sovereignty, globalization and agrarian change, rural social movements and social justice, development theory and practice, gender and international development. She is currently involved in on-going research with the international peasant and farm movement, La Vía Campesina.<BR><BR>Annette?s book La Vía Campesina: Globalization and the Power of Peasants was nominated for the Chadwick F. Alger Award and the Lionel Gelber Prize; it has been published in French, Spanish and Italian. She was awarded the Eric Wolf Prize by the Journal of Peasant Studies (JPS) for the article entitled ?The Vía Campesina: Consolidating an International Peasant and Farm Movement.? <BR><BR>Annette is a member of the International Advisory Board of the Journal of Peasant Studies and the Editorial Board of Human Geography. She is a Research Associate with the Centro de Estudios para el Cambio en el Campo Mexicano (CECCAM), Mexico City. Annette is also on the Advisory Committee of the Centre Europe ? Tiers Monde (CETIM, Geneva) and the Resource Rights Advisory Committee?Grassroots International Resource Rights for All, and is an Advisor to the International Programme Committee of the National Farmers Union. <BR><BR>http://www.fernwoodpublishing.ca/author/Annette-Aurelie-Desmarais/

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