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Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota
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Department of Geography Macalester College 1600 Grand Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota 55105 USA
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phone: 651-696-6126 fax: 651-696-6116
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Mali; Zimbabwe; Malawi; Niger; Lesotho and South Africa.
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Human-Environment and development geographer with research interests in political ecology, tropical agriculture, environment and development policy, livelihood security, and land reform. Field experience in: Mali, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Niger, Lesotho and South Africa.
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A. Edited Books Moseley, W.G. and L.C. Gray (eds). 2008. Hanging by a Thread: Cotton, Globalization and Poverty in Africa. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. (ISBN 978-0-89680-260-5). Moseley, W.G., D. Lanegran and K. Pandit (eds). 2007. The Introductory Reader in Human Geography: Contemporary Debates and Classic Writings. Malden, MA: Blackwell Press. (ISBN 978-1-4051-4922-8). Moseley, W.G. (ed.) 2004, 2006, 2008 and 2011. Taking Sides: Clashing Views on African Issues. 1st, 2nd and 3rd Editions. Dubuque, IA: McGraw-Hill. (ISBNs 0-07-284517-1, 0-07-351507-8, 0-07-351518-3 and 07-805008-1) Moseley, W.G. and B.I. Logan. (eds.) 2004. African Environment and Development: Rhetoric, Programs, Realities. King.s SOAS Studies in Development Geography. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing Limited. (ISBN 0-7546-3904-5). B. Journal Articles Larson, J. and W.G. Moseley. 2011. "Reaching the limits: A geographic approach for understanding food insecurity and household hunger mitigation strategies in Minneapolis-Saint Paul, USA." Geojournal. (pre-published on-line, DOI 10.1007/s10708-010-9371-9). Moseley, W.G. 2011. "Lessons from the 2008 Global Food Crisis: Agro-Food Dynamics in Mali." Development in Practice. 21(4-5): 569-576. Moseley, W.G. 2011. "On Engaging with New Economic Geography." Dialogues in Human Geography. 1(1): 94-97. Moseley, W.G. and D. Teske. 2011. "Geographers in the Public Square: A Comparative Analysis of Op-Ed Productivity." Applied Geography. 31(1): 232-236. Moseley, W.G. and K.M. Otiso. 2010. "Assessing Sub-Saharan Africa's University-Level Geography Resources: A Preliminary Investigation." African Geographical Review. 29(1): 5-19. Moseley, W.G., J. Carney and L. Becker. 2010. "Neoliberal Policy, Rural Livelihoods and Urban Food Security in West Africa: A Comparative Study of The Gambia, Côte d'Ivoire and Mali." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 107 (13) 5774-5779. Moseley, W.G. 2010. "Engaging the Public Imagination: Geographers in the Op-Ed Pages." Geographical Review. 100(1): 109-121. Otiso, K. and W.G. Moseley. 2009. "Examining Claims for Information and Communication Technology - Led Development in Africa." African Geographical Review. 28: 99-116. Moseley, W.G. 2009. "Making Study Abroad a Winning Proposition for Pre-Tenure Faculty." Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad. Volume 18: 231-240. Moseley, W. G. 2009. "Beyond Knee-Jerk Environmental Thinking: Teaching Geographic Perspectives on Conservation, Preservation and the Hetch Hetchy Valley Controversy." Journal of Geography in Higher Education. 33(3): 433-451. Moseley, W.G. and K. Otiso. 2008. "The State of African Geography in the North American Academy." African Geographical Review. 27: 5-15. Moseley, W.G. 2008. "Strengthening Livelihoods in Sahelian West Africa: The Geography of Development and Underdevelopment in a Peripheral Region." Geographische Rundschau International Edition, 4(4): 44-50. Moseley, W.G. and B. McCusker. 2008. "Fighting Fire with a Broken Tea Cup: A Comparative Analysis of South Africa.s Land Redistribution Program." Geographical Review. 98(3): 322-338. Moseley, W.G. 2008. "Fair Trade Wine: South Africa's Post Apartheid Vineyards and the Global Economy." Globalizations, 5(2):291-304. Ledermann, S.T. and W.G. Moseley. 2008. "The World Trade Organization's Doha Round and Cotton: Continued Peripheral Status or a 'Historical Breakthrough' for African Farmers?" African Geographical Review. 26: 37-58. Moseley, W.G. and P. Laris. 2008. "West African Environmental Narratives and Development-Volunteer Praxis." Geographical Review. 98(1): 59-81. Moseley, W.G. and I. Yeboah. 2007. "Editorial: A New Day for African Geography." African Geographical Review. 25: 1-6. Moseley, W.G. 2007. "Collaborating in the Field, Working for Change: Reflecting on Partnerships Between Academics, Development Organizations and Rural Communities in Africa." Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography. 28: 334-347. Moseley, W.G. 2007. "Neoliberal Agricultural Policy versus Agrarian Justice: Farm Workers and Land Redistribution in South Africa.s Western Cape Province." South African Geographical Journal .89(1): 4-13. Moseley, W.G. 2006. "Farm Workers, Agricultural Transformation and Land Reform in the Western Cape Province, South Africa." Focus on Geography. 49(1): 1-7. Moseley, W.G. 2005. "Reflecting on National Geographic Magazine and Academic Geography: The September 2005 Special Issue on Africa." African Geographical Review. 24: 93-100. Gray, L.C. and W.G. Moseley, W.G. 2005. "A Geographical Perspective on Poverty-Environment Interactions. Geographical Journal." 171(1): 9-23. Moseley, W.G. 2005. "Global Cotton and Local Environmental Management: The Political Ecology of Rich and Poor Small-Hold Farmers in Southern Mali." Geographical Journal. 171(1): 36-55. Moseley, W.G. 2005. "Regional Geographies of the U.S. Southeast and Sub-Saharan Africa: The Potential for Comparative Insights." Southeastern Geographer 45(1): 44-53. Logan, B.I. and W.G. Moseley. 2002. "The Political Ecology of Poverty Alleviation in Zimbabwe.s Communal Areas Management Programme for Indigenous Resources (CAMPFIRE)." Geoforum. 33(1): 1-14. Moseley, W.G. 2001. "Monitoring Urban Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa." African Geographical Review. 21:81-90. Moseley, W.G. 2001. "Political Ecology and the Rural Southern Vote: A Note on the 2000 Presidential Election." Southeastern Geographer. 41(2): 289-295. Moseley, W.G. 2001. "African Evidence on the Relation of Poverty, Time Preference and the Environment." Ecological Economics. 38(3): 317-326. Moseley, W.G. and B.I. Logan. 2001. "Conceptualizing Hunger Dynamics: A Critical Examination of Two Famine Early Warning Methodologies in Zimbabwe." Applied Geography. 21(3): 223-248. Moseley, W.G., and C.F. Jordan. 2001. "Measuring Agricultural Sustainability: Energy Analysis of Conventional Till and No-Till Maize in the Georgia Piedmont." Southeastern Geographer. 41(1): 105-116. Moseley, W.G. 2001. "Computer Assisted Comprehension of Distant Worlds: Understanding Hunger Dynamics in Africa." Journal of Geography. 100(1): 32-45. Moseley, W.G. 2000. "Paradoxical Constraints to Agricultural Intensification in Malawi: The Interplay Between Labor, Land and Policy." Department of Geography, Discussion Paper Series. No. 00-1. Athens: University of Georgia. Moseley, W.G. 1994. "An equation for the replacement value of agroforestry." Agroforestry Systems. 26: 47-52.
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