Biography
Zoe holds an MA in International Relations from Universidad del Salvador in Buenos Aires where her thesis research focused on indigenous land rights in the context of soy, mining and tourism development in Argentina. Her current research at the Institute for Social Studies (ISS) focuses on land access mechanisms for new and low income farmers in the global north and the social movements that support them.
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Work
- Joan Moranta, David Florido-del-Corral, Lucía López-López, Sílvia Gómez, Julio Agujetas, Marta Albo-Puigserver, Zoe W. Brent, Lamine Bathily, Rita Calvário, Marta Cavallé, Marta Coll, Annya Crane, Ericka C.L. de Oliveira, Irmak Ertör, Paloma Herrera-Racionero, Francisco Leitão, Lluís Miret-Pastor, Beatriz Patraca, Miquel Ortega, José J. Pascual-Fernández, Jaime Ramón-Bruquetas, Jorge Sáez-Jiménez, Abdoulaye Seck-Papalaye & Sebastián Villasante (2023) - Sowing potential transformative changes in the fishing and agrifood systems – Conference report - Marine Policy, 154 - doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2023.105673 - [link]
- Zoe Brent (2022) - The Challenge of Generational Renewal in Post-industrial Farming Contexts: Regimes of agrarian social reproduction in the Basque Country
- Zoe W. Brent (2022) - Territorializing local public policy: Building social muscle, sustaining participation in food system transformation - Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 41 (1), 3-19 - doi: 10.1177/23996544221112590 - [link]
- Zoe W. Brent, Mads Barbesgaard & Carsten Pedersen (2020) - The Blue Fix: What's driving blue growth? - Sustainability Science, 15 (1), 31-43 - doi: 10.1007/s11625-019-00777-7 - [link]
- Zoe Brent (2018) - Building social muscle to transform food systems; Insights from the European local public policy landscape - [link]
- Benedict Mckay, A Alonso-Fradejas, Zoe Brent, S Sauer & Yunan Xu (2018) - China and Latin America: towards a new consensus of resource control?
- Zoe Brent, M Barbesgaard & C Pedersen (2018) - The Blue Fix: Unmasking the politics behind the promise of blue growth - [link]
- Zoe Brent, Alberto Alonso Fradejas, Gonzalo Colque & Sergio Sauer (2017) - The ‘Tenure Guidelines’ as a tool for democratizing land and resource control in Latin America - Third World Quarterly, 39 (7), 1367-1385 - doi: 10.1080/01436597.2017.1399058
- J Clapp, P Newell & Zoe Brent (2017) - The global political economy of climate change, agriculture and food systems - Journal of Peasant Studies, 45 (1), 80-88 - doi: 10.1080/03066150.2017.1381602 - [link]
- Benedict Mckay, Alberto Alonso Fradejas, Zoe Brent, S Sauer & Yunan Xu (2017) - China and Latin America: towards a new consensus of resource control? - Third World Thematics: a TWQ journal, 1 (5), 592-611 - doi: 10.1080/23802014.2016.1344564 - [link]
- M Saguier & Zoe Brent (2017) - Social and Solidarity Economy in South American regional governance - Global Social Policy, 17 (3), 259-278 - doi: 10.1177/1468018116686921 - [link]
- Zoe Brent, Christina Schiavoni & A Alonso-Fradejas (2017) - Contextualising food sovereignty: the politics of convergence among movements in the USA - Third World Quarterly, 36 (3), 618-635 - doi: 10.1080/01436597.2015.1023570 - [link]
- TM Kerssen & Zoe Brent (2017) - Grounding the US Food Movement - [link]
- N Buxton, Zoe Brent & A Shattuck (2016) - Sowing insecurity: Food and agriculture in a time of climate crisis
- Zoe Brent, A Alonso-Fradejas, Jun Borras, G Colque & S Sauer (2016) - The challenge of interpretation and implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security in Latin America
- Zoe Brent (2015) - Territorial Restructuring and Resistance in Argentina - Journal of Peasant Studies, 42 (3-4), 671-694 - doi: 10.1080/03066150.2015.1013100 - [link]
- Zoe Brent (2014) - Land Access Mechanisms in the Global North in the Context of Food and Land Sovereignty: Land trusts and farmland preservation in California
- K Brimm, T Kerssen & Zoe Brent (2014) - Food Sovereignty Tours: Can “alternative tourism” contribute to food sovereignty? - [link]
- Zoe Brent & T Kerssen (2014) - Land and Resource Grabs in the United States: Five sites of struggle and potential transformation - [link]
1110 Contemporary Social Theory
- Year
- 2025
- Course Code
- ISS-1110-25-26
