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1. Illegal-crop cultivation and the emergence of nontraditional peasant livelihoods and agrobiodiversity-containing landscapes in Oaxaca, Mexico

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Open Access
Author:
Tamariz, Gabriel
Title:
Illegal-crop cultivation and the emergence of nontraditional peasant livelihoods and agrobiodiversity-containing landscapes in Oaxaca, Mexico
Graduate Program:
Geography (PHD)
Keywords:
Illegal crops
Agrobiodiversity
Vulnerability
Collective action
Political ecology
Social-Ecological Systems
Land systems
Violent environments
New rurality
File:
Download GabrielTamariz_Dissertation_2022_0321.pdf
Committee Members:
Melissa Wright, Major Field Member
Karl Zimmerer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Guido Cervone, Major Field Member
Brian Thiede, Outside Unit & Field Member
Brian King, Program Head/Chair

3. Making a Military: Race, Citizenship, and a School-to-Military Pipeline in Houston, Texas

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Open Access
Author:
Christian, Jenna Marie
Title:
Making a Military: Race, Citizenship, and a School-to-Military Pipeline in Houston, Texas
Graduate Program:
Geography (PHD)
Keywords:
feminist geography
military
JROTC
militarization
race
citizenship
youth
File:
Download Jenna_Christian_FINAL_July_2022.pdf
Committee Members:
Melissa Wright, Major Field Member
Lorraine Dowler, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Gail Boldt, Outside Unit & Field Member
Brian King, Program Head/Chair
Lise Nelson, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor

4. Countertopographies of Care: The Rise of Care-Activism in the Movement for Women's Rights Mexico

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Open Access
Author:
Rodriguez Rocha, Vivian
Title:
Countertopographies of Care: The Rise of Care-Activism in the Movement for Women's Rights Mexico
Graduate Program:
Geography (PHD)
Keywords:
Countertopography
Feminist care ethics
Activism
Care-activism
Contemporary Mexico
Feminist movement
Feminicide
Femicide
Black Bloc
Iconoclasm
Vandalism
Incivility
Geographies of care
Feminist embroidery
Acuerpamiento
File:
Download VDRR_-_Countertopographies_of_Care__Final_.pdf
Committee Members:
Katherine Maich, Outside Unit & Field Member
Melissa Wright, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Emily Rosenman, Major Field Member
Lorraine Dowler, Major Field Member
Brian King, Program Head/Chair

5. Working with Maize: Livelihood, Agrobiodiversity, and Uneven Development in Mexico’s Central Highlands

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Open Access
Author:
Mullaney, Emma
Title:
Working with Maize: Livelihood, Agrobiodiversity, and Uneven Development in Mexico’s Central Highlands
Graduate Program:
Geography (PHD)
Keywords:
geography
women's studies
political ecology
gender
maize
Mexico
ethnography
agrobiodiversity
farmer livelihoods
agricultural extension
CGIAR
agriculture
feminist
diverse economies
uneven development
File:
Download EGM_Dissertation__Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Brian King, Program Head/Chair
Leland Glenna, Outside Unit & Field Member
Melissa Wright, Major Field Member
Carolyn Sachs, Co-Chair of Committee
Karl Zimmerer, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor