Professor Dr. Sarah Ruth Sippel

Professor Dr. Sarah Ruth Sippel

Heisenbergstr. 2, Raum 301
48149 Münster

T: +49 251 83-30026

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Forschungsschwerpunkte

  • critical agrarian & agri-food studies
  • farmland investments and financialization of nature
  • finance, agri-food tech, and R&D of digital farming technologies
  • sustainable livelihoods, labour, and migration
  • diverse economic practices and alternative futures
  • regional focus: Mediterranean (Morocco, Italy), Australia, US (California)

Forschungsprojekte (Auswahl)

2021-23
Where Silicon Valley meets Silicon Prairie: Exploring the Research and Development of Digital Farming Technologies Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellowship, International Institute of Social Sciences/University of California Santa Cruz, European Research Council

2020-23
Re-imaginations of land and farming in the context of digitalization (SFB 1199, Processes of Spatialization Under the Global Condition) Principal Investigator, German Research Foundation

2016-19
Land imaginations: the repositioning of farming, productivity, and sovereignty in Australia (SFB 1199, Processes of Spatialization Under the Global Condition) Principal Investigator, German Research Foundation

2016-18
Food, farming and financialisation: agri-food transformations in Australia Partner Investigator, Principal Investigator: Em/Prof Geoffrey Lawrence, University of Queensland, Australian Research Council Discovery Grant

2016-18
Agricultural transformation and agrarian questions in the Arab World Network Partner, Principal Investigator: Em/Prof Martha Mundy, London School of Economics and Political Science, The Leverhulme Trust

2007-10 Export agriculture and rural livelihood security in Morocco Principal Investigator, PhD Scholarship, German Research Foundation