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Visiting Scholar
Institute for Advanced Study
University of Minnesota
Rachel Slocum in the field.

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
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