Rita Calvário Editor

Rita Calvário is a multidisciplinary social scientist working at the nexus of food politics, agrarian movements, and political ecology with a focus on southern Europe. She holds a PhD in Environmental Studies from the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA) at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. She is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre of Social Studies, University of Coimbra.

Maria Kaika is Director of the Centre for Urban Studies and Chair in Urban Regional and Environmental Planning at the University of Amsterdam. She held tenured positions in the Universities of Oxford and Manchester, and was awarded Fellowships and Visiting professorships at the University of London, Paris Est (LATTS), KULeuven, TU Vienna, and the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences.

Giorgos Velegrakis is a geographer and political ecologist currently working as adjunct faculty at the Philosophy and History of Science Department of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece, and at the Surveying and Geoinformatics Engineering Department, University of West Attica, Greece. He is teaching Political Ecology, Economic Geography and Science Technology Society (STS) on both graduate and postgraduate levels.