Mette Fog Olwig
@mfolwig
Geographer @roskildeuni: ethnographic research on climate change, environmentalism, narratives, sustainability, the development sector
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https://forskning.ruc.dk/en/persons/mettefo 11-10-2019 17:40:41
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What is humanitarian hacking and who does it actually help? I went to two refugee hackathons to find out! Read more in my new Journal of Refugee Studies article on refugees, #hackathons and digital capitalism: academic.oup.com/jrs/advance-ar… DIIS Denmark @CBDScbs #TechForGood
Using data from 2,655 farms across 11 countries, we show that agricultural diversification benefits both the environment and people. This was a massive team effort. Thanks to I Grass Claire Kremen Olivia Smith @ZiaMehrabi and many others. European Research Council (ERC) science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Do you want to do your own research on consumption-based helping in Italy, Denmark or the US? Free databases are available here-great for students too. 🙏 Dr Maha Mette Fog Olwig Adriano Pedrana Commodifying Compassion Dr. Alexandra C Budabin commodifyingcompassion.com/general-1
Book Launch! Next week at @DFC_Fellowship Café with Sebastian Nielsen from Slow, Dr. Lawrence Brobbey from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and Jakob Kronik from @VerdensSkove who’ll relate the book to their work on cocoa, trees & farmers. Come celebrate with us (yes, there’ll be 🍫): tinyurl.com/climcocoa
New Cambridge Element A Bit Too Simple by Mette Fog Olwig out now! Read Open Access at cup.org/46vJLmR #cambridgeelements #openaccess #earth #environmentalsciences