Outline: Thembela Kepe
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Associate Professor PhD University of the Western Cape MSc University of Guelph Bagric University of Fort Hare Phone: (416) 287-7281 Location: (UTSC) Email: kepe@utsc.utoronto.ca |
| Research Interests |
| People-environment interactions Land rights Politics of development Africa/Southern Africa |
| Selected Publications |
| Kepe, T and Ntsebeza, L (Eds). 2011. Rural Resistance in South Africa: The Mpondo Revolts after Fifty Years. Leiden/Boston: Brill Academic Publishers. |
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Ferguson, H and Kepe, T. 2011. Smallholder Farmer Participation in Local and Regional Food Aid Procurement: Assessing the Benefits and Challenges in southwestern Uganda. International Development Planning Review. |
| Ferguson, H and Kepe, T. 2011. Agricultural Cooperatives and Social Empowerment of Women: a Ugandan Case Study. Development in Practice. |
| Walker,C., Bohlin, A., Hall, R and Kepe, T (Eds) (2010). Land, Memory, Reconstruction and Justice: Perspectives on Land Claims in South Africa. Athens: Ohio University Press. |
| Kepe, T. 2009. Shaped by race: Why ‘race’ still matters in the challenges facing biodiversity conservation in Africa. Local Environment. Vol.14, No.9:871-878. |
| Kepe, T. 2009. Unjustified Optimism: Why the World Bank’s 2008 ‘Agriculture for Development’ Report Misses the Point for South Africa. Journal of Peasant Studies. Vol.36, No.3:637-643. |
| Kepe, T., J. F. Bissonnette and D. Roberts. 2008. Why are Students Attracted to Political Ecology? Environment and Planning A 40(11): 2539-2543. |
| Kepe, T. 2008. Land Claims and Co-management of Protected Areas in South Africa: Exploring the Challenges. Environmental Management 41(3): 311-321. |
| Kepe, T. 2008. Beyond the Numbers: Understanding the Value of Vegetation to Rural Livelihoods in Africa. Geoforum 39(2): 958-968. |
| Metcalfe, S and Kepe, T. 2008. “Your Elephant on Our Land”: The Struggle to Manage Wildlife Mobility on Zambian Communal Land in the Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area. Journal of Environment and Development 17(2): 99-117. |
| Teaching (2011-2012) |
JPG1672H - Land and Justice (St. George Campus)
GGRB20 - Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Development (Scarborough Campus)
GGRC25 - Land Reform and Development (Scarborough Campus)
AFSA01 - Africa in the World: An Introduction (Scarborough Campus)
