
Bert Suykens
@bertsuykens
Associate professor @crg_crg @ugent. Main research interests: political violence in South Asia | Student politics in Bangladesh | Maoist martyrdom | Sand
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full time 2 years postdoctoral position in our super exciting project on Disp-Env cmi.no/projects/2612-…. Application portal: jobbnorge.no/en/available-j… #AcademicTwitter #postdocjobs #environment #Refugees APPLY and move to NORWAY to work at CMI Bergen and me





I interview Historian Elena Conis on how risky pesticides were culturally accepted and what kind of role did science play in its acceptance. Professor Conis explains how scientific research during war and epidemics prioritized some types of scientific questions over others.

Happy to see our Morocco sand report in print with GICNetwork gicnetwork.be/monitoring-san…


In their essay 'Mirroring Zaire' Sam Kniknie & Maarten Hendriks reflect on the style of authority produced in #Goma 's central prison, Munzenze. And how it mirrors and distorts the workings of #power outside its gates. 20yearscrg.be/wp-content/upl…

Another week, another #CRG20 essay. "(War)time populism: Discursive strategies in violent conflict" is a thought-provoking essay by Julian Kuttig on the conceptual possibilities of populism in (critical) conflict studies. 20yearscrg.be/wp-content/upl…

New Publication on sand extraction in Morocco together with Lahcen Ameziane in Extractive Industries and Society. The first one out of a special issue on 'locating sand'. #sandmining Conflict Research Group authors.elsevier.com/a/1gpnS,oMyQVR…

doi.org/10.1016/j.reso……New article out now on the formalization of sand mining in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Together with Christina Shitima from Mzumbe University Conflict Research Group #SAND #sandmining

Dive into captivating tales of the #postplantation! Join robin thiers in conversation with Jeroen Adam and Patricio Abinales (UH Manoa Asian Studies) on June 21, 10-11am CEST/ 4-5pm PHT at our upcoming hybrid #CRGBookLaunch, co-organised with Ateneo de Manila #Philippinebananas (1/3)



If only the international community cared as much about labor rights as it does about free and fair elections that substitute one elite faction for another. We never saw justice for Aminul. What are the chances of justice for Shahidul Islam? Clean Clothes Campaign Judy Gearhart

Don’t miss getting your copy of this phenomenal book by my former Conflict Research Group colleague Robin Thiers — the cover is bananas, the interior is cutting edge theory and ethnography!



Wonderfull new article out just now! Congrats Nele Van Doninck ! Must read at the intersection of the anthropology of the digital and education!