Research fields

Research fields, projects and collaborations

Key words:

Political ecology, agri-food studies, critical development studies, human geography, agroecology, geopolitics of food, imaginaries and utopias, embodied epistemologies, embodied inquiry, Morocco, Switzerland

Other work, projects and collaborations (current and past):

2025: The body the great forgotten? Exploring embodied epistemologies. Conception and co-animation of a 3-day CUSO workshop for PhD students in anthropology, geography, and gender studies, in collaboration with the actor Soufiane Guerraoui et the researchers Leila Chakroun et Lise Landrin.
2024: Conception and organisation of this action research project on peasant agroecology, bringing together Swiss and Moroccan researchers, farmers and social actors for one week in Switzerland to exchange and co-construct understanding of the opportunities and challenges of peasant agroecology. Funded by the IGD and the Price Christophe Pralong et Oliver Cadot.
2022 - 2023: Agroecology and Inner transition (contribution to the scientific content of Lenten Campaign of the Protestant Church Aid in Switzerland)
2021 - 2022: Imaginaires des futures possibles 3 (seminarist in a collective research seminar bringing together a group of artists and researchers, co-organized by the Théâtre de Vidy-Lausanne and the University of Lausanne)
2017 - 2018: The territorial transitions towards local food circuits (PAT) in France (co-management of a student research project on, in collaboration with the International Urban Food Network (IUFN), Recherche et Evaluation de Solutions Innovantes et Sociales (RESOLIS), Institut de recherche et débat sur la gouvernance (IRG), and Sciences Po Paris)
2016: The development and adaptation of modern super market chains in Rabat-Salé (Bachelor thesis in collaboration with a research project by the French Agency of Development and the CIRAD on Mutations de la gouvernance des systèmes alimentaires urbains. Le cas de l'agglomération de Rabat-Salé)