Jennifer J Casolo

Institute of Development Policy University of Antwerp

As burgeoning new forms of authoritarianism and fascism expand their reach, Geographies of Hope-in-Praxis stem from the locus of the present moment. Constellations of peoples re-rooted into place refuse Western ideals of democracy and development and engage with one another in new arrangements based on ancestral ways of knowing. In this Environment...

Resilience to climate change demands a transformation in social and political relations, but the literature has largely neglected how these are embedded within legacies of conflict. We explore the roles socioenvironmental conflicts play in the scaling up of transformation amidst ongoing settler colonial projects in Indigenous territories in Nicarag...

El peritaje histórico-geográfico del caso aquí expuesto, incluyó pruebas de archivos históricos con distintos peritajes, como fue el peritaje antropológico sobre la continuidad histórica de las prácticas culturales Ch’orti’. El caso sobre el Común de los Ch’orti’ de Jocotán obtuvo el dictamen favorbale a las comunidades Ch”orti” y la administración...

This chapter explores tensions between critique and engagement through the lens of four cases drawn from our differing experiences as critical scholars but holding in common direct engagement with marginalized communities and a focus on a particular conceptualization and approach to natural resource management: payments for ecosystem services (PES)...

This article gives an account of the efforts, challenges and achievements of the Mayan Ch’orti’ people in defending and promoting their autonomy, identity and territory. The project arises from the need of the Ch’orti’ communities, located in four departments in Guatemala and Honduras, to overcome the boundaries imposed to defend against the effect...

Geopolitics today is increasingly marked by the violent convergence of (in)security, market integration, and dispossession. Yet few studies address the connected, counter-insurgent geopolitics of ostensibly ameliorative, women-focused development interventions in the (post)colonial world. This paper charts a new theorisation of the geopolitics of d...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Mitch, one woman's impassioned speech linking women's exclusion from land rights with the failings of Honduras' state-led agrarian reform and counter-reform gathered gale force, simultaneously weakening particular levees of gender-bias while constructing others. Post-Hurricane Mitch organizational practices and reconst...

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Thesis (M.A. in Geography)--University of California, Berkeley, Spring 2004. Bibliography: leaves 95-101.

Senior honors heseis--Brandeis University. Typescript. Includes bibliographical references.