Sophie Redecker von

Topic of PhD Thesis: Agrarian Humanities – landwirtschaftliche Perspektiven auf die sozialökologische Krise des Mensch-Natur-Verhältnisses im sogenannten Anthropozän

Supervision: Prof. Dr. Christian Herzig

• Human-Nature Relationship
• Environmental Humanities, Multispecies Studies, Neue Materialismen
• Inter- and transdisciplinary, decolonial and artistic research methods
• Critical theories / poststructuralist social theories

Redecker, Sophie v. (2022): Agrarian (Post-)Humanities. In: Braidotti, R., Jones, E., & Klumbyte, G.: More Posthuman Glossary (Theory in the New Humanities). Bloomsbury Publishing.

von Redecker, S., Herzig, C. (2020): The Peasant Way of a More than Radical Democracy: The Case of La Via Campesina, Journal of Business Ethics 164, 657-670.

Gioia, P. & von Redecker, S. (2018). Queerfeldein. Queerfeministische Perspektiven auf die Bewegung für Ernährungssouveränität. Dossier Ernährungssouveränität, LuXemburg, June 2018.
Available online: https://www.zeitschrift-luxemburg.de/queerfeldein

Oct 2022 Earth Sensations: Affects, sensibilities and attachments in an era of climate change Conference.  AIAS (Aarhus Institute for Advanced Studies), Aarhus, DK
paper: “Nonhuman-human working groups in agriculture"
on the panel: Wild or Cultivated Landscapes

Sept 2022 Climate Change and Agrarian Justice Conference (JPS, tni, PLAAS, CASAS, University of Western Cape), online,
paper: "How to think with nature in climate change discourses. A more-than-human approach to Critical Agrarian Studies."
panel: Visions of agrarian climate justice

March 2022 NeMLA (Northeast Modern Language Association) Conference, Baltimore, USA & online
paper: “Agrarian (Post-)Humanities. How to grow undisciplined fields"
on the roundtable: Building and Sustaining Interdisciplinary Partnerships Roundtable

Feb 2022 Einführung in die Critical Agrarian Studies. Kritische Perspektiven auf Landwirtschaft und ländliche Räume, Ringvorlesung, Witzenhausen & online
Vortrag: Critical Agrarian Studies weiter denken - Agrarian (Post-)Humanities

Sept 2020 POLLEN2020 (Political Ecology Biennal Conference), Brighton & online,
workshop:  Academic Activism: Experiences & Skill-Sharing Beyond the Ivory Tower

Aug 2020 Zukunft für alle. Kongress zu Utopien und Transformation, Leipzig & online
Academic Activism: Bewegeungsstrategien in und mit der Wissenschaft, gemeinsam mit Prof. Dr. Silja Klepp (Kiel), Prof. Dr. Franziska Müller (Hamburg), Tobias Kalt (Hamburg)

July 2019 MLA (Modern Language Association) International Convention, Lisbon, Portugal
paper: “Can nature speak? - Lost voices in the fields”
on the panel: The Subaltern and the Hegemon

June 2018 ASLE (Association for the Study of Literature and Environment) Conference
paper: “Locally rooted, worldwide sprouted: (counter-)images of peasants' resistance”
on the panel: Resisting Otherwise: Mobilizing Submerged Perspectives in Global Social Ecologies

June 2018 RLS-Seminar (Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, ideelles Begleitprogramm) Eurozentrisches, entpolitisierendes und autoritäres Denken überwinden! - Entwicklung abwickeln?!
paper: “Can nature speak? - eine queere und postkoloniale Betrachtung von Mensch-Natur- Verhältnissen"

March 2018 ACLA (American Comparative Literature Association) Conference at UCLA, Los Angeles, USA
paper: „Literally rooted in the soil: non_human encounters in and out of the field“
on the panel: Living Matter: the politics and poetics of neglected life forms

June 2017 Plantarium, Linköping University, Sweden
paper: “Interdependent care: human_soil relations out of an in the field”
at the Plantarium: Re-Imagining Green Futurities Workshop

University of Gießen WS 2022/2023
Seminar Master study program Nachhaltige Ernährungswirtschaft
Ernährungswirtschaft und Gesellschaft

University of Kassel SoSe2019; WS 2020/2021; WS 2021/2022
Seminar Master study program Ökologische Agrarwissenschaften:
Soziale und Ökologische Perspektiven in der Agrar- und Ernährungswirtschaft

University of Hamburg SoSe 202
Seminar Bachelor study program Politikwissenschaften, with Prof. Dr. Franziska Müller:
Where's is nature? Politische Ökologie und Mensch-Natur-Verhältnisse