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• Sara Ronnikvist’s paper, “Climate anomalies and birth rates in sub-Saharan Africa” was published in Climatic Change.  Click here to read the paper.
• Matthew Zinsli, a Sociology graduate student, received a Fulbright Hays award to support his Ph.D. research in France and Ecuador. His project aims to unpack the politics of declaring “denominations of origin” across different geographic scales, from the very local to the global. The total of his project is “”Legitimizing terroir for development: A multi-sited ethnographic case study of knowledge and food politics.”
• Agroecology 103: An Introduction to the Ecology of Food and Agriculture was featured in an article in MorningAgClips.  Agroecology 103 is also offered through the Department of Community and Environmental Sociology and is co-taught by Professors Mike Bell, Claudio Gratton, and Randy Jackson.  Click here to read the article.