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Migration, Mobility and Cosmopolitanism in the Global Countryside (7 MB)
Presentation to the International Symposium on the Global Countryside, GLOBAL-RURAL final conference, Gregynog, November 2018. -
Assemblage, place and globalization: researching the global countryside (4 MB)
Presentation to International Symposium on the Global Countryside, GLOBAL-RURAL final conference, Gregynog, November 2018. -
(Re-)assembling place in the global countryside (1,020 KB)
Presentation to 'Beyond Globalization' seminar, Loughborough University, January 2015. -
Visualizing the Global Countryside (468 KB)
Poster presented at the Royal Geographical Society Annual Conference, London, August 2014. -
Global Political Disruptions, Migration and Demographic Trends (363 KB)
Poster presented to the WISERD Annual Conference, Bangor, July 2017 -
Rural cosmopolitanism then and now: European settlers and Chinese farmers in late colonial Queensland (760 KB)
Presentation to the New Zealand Geographical Society Annual Conference, Dunedin, February 2016. -
Agribusiness assemblages and the global countryside (2 MB)
Guest lecture to Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, March 2018. -
The global countryside? Rural agency and transformation under globalization (2 MB)
Guest lecture given at Ningbo University and the Central China Normal University, Wuhan, October 2017. Slides have Chinese translation. -
Re-assembling rural places in the global countryside (2 MB)
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New food politics in the emergent global countryside (4 MB)
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Migration and Cosmopolitanism in the Global Countryside (5 MB)
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Experiences and Responses to Land-grabbing in Liberia (519 KB)
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Agribusiness, Rural Communities and Resistance in Brazil (7 MB)
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Placing Sugar Assemblages (2 MB)
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Unravelling British Wool - Article in The Conversation (2 MB)
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Uniqueness and Ubiquity: making rural places in a global era (3 MB)
Presentation based on Newtown Case Study research -
(Re-)Assembling the Global Countryside (11 MB)
Open lecture at Manchester Metropolitan University, 31 December 2018 -
From olive groves to cargo holds: the dissident assemblages of invasive species (2 MB)
Presentation by Laura Jones at RGS-IBG Annual conference, Cardiff 2018. Session on 'Global Challenges and Assemblage' -
Woods, M. (2018) Precarious rural cosmopolitanism: Negotiating globalization, migration and diversity in Irish small towns
Journal of Rural Studies, vol 64, pages 164-176. View online (Open access for all) -
Woods, M. (2018) Rural cosmopolitanism at the frontier? Chinese farmers and community relations in northern Queensland, c. 1890-1920 (2 MB)
Australian Geographer, 49(1), pages 107-131. View online -
Global Challenges and Rural Landscapes: An Assemblage Approach (2 MB)
Paper presented to the RGS-IBG Annual Conference, Cardiff, August 2018 -
The State as Broker in International Labour Migration (1 MB)
Paper presented to the Global Conference on Economic Geography, Cologne, July 2018 -
Finance, Risk and Family Farmers (1 MB)
Paper presented to the Global Conference on Economic Geography, Cologne, July 2018 -
‘(Dis-)Assembling the Global Countryside: China and the New Zealand Dairy Assemblage’
presentation for Human Geography Research Seminar Series, Aberystwyth University, November 2016. -
‘Rethinking Rural Responses to Globalization: an Assemblage Approach’
key note paper to the IGU Commission on the Sustainability of Rural Systems Annual Colloquium, Lisbon, July 2015. -
‘Exploring Everyday Globalization in a Rural Small Town: a Critical Topography of Newtown’
presentation to the Institute of Welsh Politics / WISERD Understanding Wales Seminar Series, Aberystwyth University, March 2015. -
‘Re-assembling rural place in the global countryside’
presented to the Re-imagining Rurality conference, University of Westminster, February 2015. -
‘(Re-)assembling rural place in agri-food globalization’ (3 MB)
presented to the Agri-Food XXI Conference, Sydney, November 2014. -
‘New Food Politics in the Emergent Global Countryside’
presented to Food and Sustainability: Production, Consumption and Food Relations in Asia Conference, City University of Hong Kong, October 2014. -
‘The Recession and Rural Wales’
presented as part of WISERD Seminar Series on Wales and the Recession, Cardiff University, September 2014. -
'Grounding global challenges and the relational politics of the rural’
presented at Newcastle University, October 2013 (earlier versions presented at IGU Commission on Sustainability of Rural Systems Conference, Galway, 2011; University of Queensland, 2011; Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, 2013; RGS-IBG Annual Conference, 2013) -
Global Economic Restructuring and Place: Nambour in the Global Sugar Assemblage (4 MB)
Presented to the Quadrennial UK-US-Canadian Rural Geography Conference, Wales, July 2015; Geography Seminar Series, National University of Ireland, Galway, October 2015; and Institute of Geographical Science and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, November 2015. -
Agribusiness Assemblages and the Global Countryside (2 MB)
keynote presentation at ‘Governança, Agronegócio e Redes de Produção Global’ Colloquium, Brasilia, August 2017. -
Fish, Fog and Fluorescent Bulbs: Negotiating the More-than-Human, More-than-Terrestrial Place Assemblage of a Canadian Coastal Community (14 MB)
Presented to the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) Conference, London, August-September 2017. -
‘Designing a Data Management Plan: the GLOBAL-RURAL Experience’, (808 KB)
Presented to ERC Workshop on Ethics in Research: Challenges from the Social Sciences, Brussels, November 2015. -
‘Assembling the Global Countryside’
Presented to the School of Environment, Auckland University, March 2016. -
'Bottling Globalisation in Rural Localities' (10 MB)
Paper presented at the International Rural Sociology Association (IRSA) Congress, Toronto, August 2016. -
'(Dis-)Assembling the Global Countryside: China and the New Zealand Dairy Assemblage' (9 MB)
Presentation for Human Geography Research Seminar Series, Aberystwyth University, November 2016.