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Areas of interest
critical nature-society relations, feminist theory,
food and race
Current research
My work is situated within
feminist geography and nature-society
relations. I draw on poststructural theories of
difference and nature as well as research that proposes
critical and subtle ways to understand the intersections of
ecological and social change. My research has examined these
intersections in the contexts of urban climate politics, gender and
agricultural production, and race and food. My current work considers
how racial difference, particularly whiteness, is produced through
practices to promote food security and sustainable agriculture in the
US. I explore the geographies of race and alternative food practices
in the US, through a number of themes and research projects read more
Contact
rachel_slocum[at]hotmail.com