Evan Bowness
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About
Dr. Evan Bowness is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Food and Agriculture Institute at University of the Fraser Valley on the unceded territories of the Stó꞉lō peoples, and a Research Associate at the University of Manitoba. Evan studies the prospects for just transitions in food systems, and has published on topics such as agroecology, food sovereignty and the corporate food regime. His current research examines the possibilities and limitations of agroecology at multiple scales and the social implications of cellular agriculture, a novel agricultural technology positioned to significantly shape food systems of the future. Evan has a PhD from UBC’s Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability, and Sociology degrees from the University of Manitoba where he has taught undergraduate courses on social inequality and community-based research.
Research
A just transition for cellular dairy? (2022)
Bringing the city to the country? Responsibility, privilege and urban agrarianism in Metro Vancouver (2021)
Dismantling and rebuilding the food system after COVID-19 (2021)
Risk and responsibility in the corporate food regime (2020)
Finance and fossil capital: A community divided? (2021)
Growing and Eating Sustainably: Agroecology in action (2021 with Fernwood Publishing)
Publications
Awards
Graduate Supervision
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