William Moseley
@williamgmoseley.bsky.social
DeWitt Wallace Professor of Geography & Food, Agriculture & Society Program Director at Macalester College | Prez American Association of Geographers | Prez Mande Studies Association | Africa, Food Security, Agriculture, Agroecology, Political Ecology
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The open access version of my book, Decolonizing African Agriculture, is out agendapub.com/page/detail/.... In N America, one may order paperback copies here cup.columbia.edu/book/decolon...
My December Presidential Column for the @geographers.bsky.social: "Regional Meeting Lollapalooza: Remarkable Spaces for Grassroots Innovation and Discussion." This was a fun one to write. www.aag.org/regional-mee...
Regional Meeting Lollapalooza: Remarkable Spaces for Grassroots Innovation and Discussion - AAG
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November 25, 2025 at 2:20 AM
My December Presidential Column for the @geographers.bsky.social: "Regional Meeting Lollapalooza: Remarkable Spaces for Grassroots Innovation and Discussion." This was a fun one to write. www.aag.org/regional-mee...
De nombreux membres de MANSA se sont réunis cette année à Atlanta aux États-Unis à l'occasion de la réunion annuelle de l'Association des études africaines // Many MANSA members gathered at the African Studies Association annual meeting in Atlanta this year
November 22, 2025 at 4:51 AM
De nombreux membres de MANSA se sont réunis cette année à Atlanta aux États-Unis à l'occasion de la réunion annuelle de l'Association des études africaines // Many MANSA members gathered at the African Studies Association annual meeting in Atlanta this year
Friends in North America. I've learned that all Columbia University Press books will be 50% off on November 30 this year, including my book, "Decolonizing African Agriculture" (cup.columbia.edu/book/decolon...), for $20 instead of $40.
Decolonizing African Agriculture | Columbia University Press
Why have so many approaches to farming and food policy failed in Sub-Saharan Africa? Because, argues William Moseley in this compelling analysis, of the shor... | CUP
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November 19, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Friends in North America. I've learned that all Columbia University Press books will be 50% off on November 30 this year, including my book, "Decolonizing African Agriculture" (cup.columbia.edu/book/decolon...), for $20 instead of $40.
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"Today, we need the geographer as public intellectual more than ever. Engaging in this manner requires a certain amount of backbone and privilege, the ability to write for broader publics, and good timing"
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November 16, 2025 at 6:07 PM
"Today, we need the geographer as public intellectual more than ever. Engaging in this manner requires a certain amount of backbone and privilege, the ability to write for broader publics, and good timing"
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Recording of our recent webinar by "Gleanings from the Field" author team: Part 2 on Collaborations and Partnerships in Food-Course Based Community Engagement youtu.be/1pbtxxLP0jE?...
Gleanings from the Field: Collaborations and Partnerships in Food- Based Community Engagement
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November 17, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Recording of our recent webinar by "Gleanings from the Field" author team: Part 2 on Collaborations and Partnerships in Food-Course Based Community Engagement youtu.be/1pbtxxLP0jE?...
This is so deeply unfortunate:
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Fewer International Students Came to the U.S. This Fall
Nearly a year into the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration and visas, data reveals that new international student enrollment is down 17 percent since last fall.
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November 17, 2025 at 12:10 PM
This is so deeply unfortunate:
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Great to attend the annual meeting of the Middle States Division of the @geographers.bsky.social at Montclair State University in New Jersey today
November 15, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Great to attend the annual meeting of the Middle States Division of the @geographers.bsky.social at Montclair State University in New Jersey today
What a thoughtful and intellectually provocative review of my book, "Decolonizing African Agriculture," by fellow West African scholar Jessie Luna www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @agendapub.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social @geographers.bsky.social @macalestercollege.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 1:23 AM
What a thoughtful and intellectually provocative review of my book, "Decolonizing African Agriculture," by fellow West African scholar Jessie Luna www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @agendapub.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social @geographers.bsky.social @macalestercollege.bsky.social
I look forward to attending the annual meeting of the Middle States Division of the @geographers.bsky.social in Montclair, NJ in less than a week (Nov 14-15) www.montclair.edu/earth-and-en...
2025 MSAAG Regional Meeting
The Middle States Division of the Association of American Geographers meeting, as previously announced, will be hosted in the Center for Environmental and Life Sciences (CELS) at Montclair State Unive...
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November 8, 2025 at 1:47 PM
I look forward to attending the annual meeting of the Middle States Division of the @geographers.bsky.social in Montclair, NJ in less than a week (Nov 14-15) www.montclair.edu/earth-and-en...
Video of our presentation on teaching about food and agriculture, from our new open-access book: "Gleanings from the Field." I present the second section on a six-dimensional approach to understanding food security youtu.be/sO7WYhA8eb4?...
Gleanings from the Field: Food Studies in Higher Education
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November 7, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Video of our presentation on teaching about food and agriculture, from our new open-access book: "Gleanings from the Field." I present the second section on a six-dimensional approach to understanding food security youtu.be/sO7WYhA8eb4?...
Great to have my @macalestercollege.bsky.social geography political ecology senior seminar over to the house today for snacks and discussion
November 5, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Great to have my @macalestercollege.bsky.social geography political ecology senior seminar over to the house today for snacks and discussion
UN IPC confirms famine in Sudan www.ipcinfo.org/ipcinfo-webs...
SUDAN: Famine confirmed in El Fasher and Kadugli towns, 20 other areas at risk of Famine
As of September 2025, El Fasher town (North Darfur) and the besieged town of Kadugli (South Kordofan) were classified in Famine (IPC Phase 5) with reasonable evidence.
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November 4, 2025 at 7:55 PM
UN IPC confirms famine in Sudan www.ipcinfo.org/ipcinfo-webs...
My November Presidential Column for @geographers.bsky.social: "Academic Freedom and the Need for Geographers as Public Intellectuals" www.aag.org/academic-fre...
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November 3, 2025 at 8:24 PM
My November Presidential Column for @geographers.bsky.social: "Academic Freedom and the Need for Geographers as Public Intellectuals" www.aag.org/academic-fre...
Great to have attended the Southwest Division of the @geographers.bsky.social in Las Cruces, NM. My heartfelt thanks to the organizers at New Mexico State University.
November 1, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Great to have attended the Southwest Division of the @geographers.bsky.social in Las Cruces, NM. My heartfelt thanks to the organizers at New Mexico State University.
On my way to attend the annual meeting of the Southwest Division of @geographers.bsky.social (SWAAG) in Las Cruces, NM! www.sw-aag.org/2025-annual-...
2025 Annual Meeting
Join us in Las Cruces for the 2025 SWAAG Annual Meeting! We’re excited to welcome you to the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum in Las Cruces, New Mexico , from October 30–November 1, 2025 ....
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October 31, 2025 at 12:21 AM
On my way to attend the annual meeting of the Southwest Division of @geographers.bsky.social (SWAAG) in Las Cruces, NM! www.sw-aag.org/2025-annual-...
Looking forward presenting at this virtual event tomorrow, Tues, Oct 28 from 12-1pm CST, "Food Studies in Higher Education." Feel free to sign-up via the link seed-coalition.org/programs/mem...
October 27, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Looking forward presenting at this virtual event tomorrow, Tues, Oct 28 from 12-1pm CST, "Food Studies in Higher Education." Feel free to sign-up via the link seed-coalition.org/programs/mem...
The @geographers.bsky.social is pleased to host this important event on Monday, 10/27, re the Safeguarding of Academic Freedom. Please register to join us www.aag.org/events/safeg...
October 23, 2025 at 2:32 PM
The @geographers.bsky.social is pleased to host this important event on Monday, 10/27, re the Safeguarding of Academic Freedom. Please register to join us www.aag.org/events/safeg...
Psyched about the 2026 annual meeting themes @cape-aag.bsky.social @geographers.bsky.social @jgeoghe.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Psyched about the 2026 annual meeting themes @cape-aag.bsky.social @geographers.bsky.social @jgeoghe.bsky.social
#NoKingsDay protest in our little neighborhood in Saint Paul, MN
October 18, 2025 at 6:56 PM
#NoKingsDay protest in our little neighborhood in Saint Paul, MN
Great to be at the combined meeting of the @geographers.bsky.social Great Plains Rocky Mountain Region and the National Council for Geographic Education in Omaha, NE. Got to see several old friends and meet new ones
October 18, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Great to be at the combined meeting of the @geographers.bsky.social Great Plains Rocky Mountain Region and the National Council for Geographic Education in Omaha, NE. Got to see several old friends and meet new ones
I'm excited about the themes for this year's @geographers.bsky.social annual meeting in San Francisco on March 17-21, including an overarching theme of Mapping the Future & 2 presidential themes: 1) the Future of Food & Agriculture; & 2) the Future of Geography Education www.aag.org/events/aag20...
2026 AAG Annual Meeting - AAG
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October 16, 2025 at 1:54 AM
I'm excited about the themes for this year's @geographers.bsky.social annual meeting in San Francisco on March 17-21, including an overarching theme of Mapping the Future & 2 presidential themes: 1) the Future of Food & Agriculture; & 2) the Future of Geography Education www.aag.org/events/aag20...
I look forward to representing the @geographers.bsky.social at the Great Plains Rock Mountain regional meeting in Omaha, NE at the end of this week (Oct 17-18). This year combined w/ NCGE meeting
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Schedule and Program – National Council for Geographic Education
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October 13, 2025 at 10:04 PM
I look forward to representing the @geographers.bsky.social at the Great Plains Rock Mountain regional meeting in Omaha, NE at the end of this week (Oct 17-18). This year combined w/ NCGE meeting
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Great to be at the Association of Pacific Geographers meeting in Santa Clarita, CA this weekend. Thanks to the organizers! @geographers.bsky.social
October 12, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Great to be at the Association of Pacific Geographers meeting in Santa Clarita, CA this weekend. Thanks to the organizers! @geographers.bsky.social
Great to see my former geography colleague, Sanchi Adhikari, at the Pacific Coast Geographers meeting in Santa Clarita, CA this weekend
October 11, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Great to see my former geography colleague, Sanchi Adhikari, at the Pacific Coast Geographers meeting in Santa Clarita, CA this weekend
The deep irony is that Mr. Trump thinks he can bully his way into winning the Nobel Peace Prize. Character does matter and someone who regularly relies on intimidation, tyranny and coercion should not receive such an honor. bbc.com/news/article...
White House blasts Nobel Committee for not awarding Peace Prize to Trump
A spokesman says the Nobel Committee placed "politics over peace" in awarding the coveted award to Venezuela's opposition leader.
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October 11, 2025 at 12:41 AM
The deep irony is that Mr. Trump thinks he can bully his way into winning the Nobel Peace Prize. Character does matter and someone who regularly relies on intimidation, tyranny and coercion should not receive such an honor. bbc.com/news/article...