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Rachel Bezner Kerr (PROF)
Agriculture + Life Sciences / Global Development
Graduate Field(s): Development Sociology, Nutritional Sciences, Global Development
Other Academic, Research, or Institute Appointments: Adjunct Professor, University of Western Ontario, Canada Project Director, Malawi Farmer-to-Farmer Agroecology Project
Research Interests: Agricultural Development, Biodiversity, Citizen Science, Climate Change, Community-based Approaches, Ecosystem Protection And Revitalization, Gender, Global Public Health, Human Health, Indigenous Knowledge, Inequality And Development, Inequity And Social Justice, Nutrition, One Health, Politics Of Sustainability, Rural Development, Southern Africa, Sustainable Agriculture And Food Systems, Sustainable Architecture, Sustainable Communities
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