Elizabeth Finnis

Experience

• 2011–present
  Associate professor, Sociology and Anthropology, University of Guelph
• 2007–2011
  Assistant professor, Sociology and Anthropology, University of Guelph

Education

• 2006 
  McMaster University, PhD, Anthropology
• 2001 
  University of Western Ontario, MA, Anthropology
• 1999 
  McMaster University , BA (Hons)

Publications

• 2019
  Reflections on Moving Agricultural Research from Lab to Farm (co-author), Economic and Political Weekly
• 2017
  They go to the city, and then they come back: Conceptualizing rural and urban spaces through experiences of circular migration in Paraguay, Critique of Anthropology
• 2017
  Collective action, envisioning the future, and women's self-help groups: A case study from South India, Indian Journal of Gender Studies
• 2015
  Livelihoods, value, and knowledge in contemporary Paraguay , Anthropologica
• 2013
  Agricultural and Dietary Meanings of Mandioca in Rural Paraguay (co-author) , Food and Foodways
• 2012
  Reimagining Marginalized Foods: Global Processes, Local Places (editor), University of Arizona Press
• 2012
  Changes to Agricultural Decision-making and Food Procurement in Rural Paraguay (co-author), Latin American Research Review
• 2009
  Now it is an easy life: Women's accounts of millets, cassava, and labour requirements in South India, Culture, Agriculture, Food and Environment
• 2007
  The political ecology of dietary transitions: Agricultural change, environment, and economics in the Kolli Hills, India, Agriculture and Human Values
• 2006
  Why grow cash crops? Subsistence farming and crop commercialization in the Kolli Hills, South India, American Anthropologist

Grants and Contracts

• 2016
  Understanding Agricultural Values and Food Sovereignty Possibilites on the Edge of Northern Ontario

  Role:

  Principal Investigator

  Funding Source:

  Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

• 2014
  Extension of Harvest Time Using Hexanal and Enhanced Preservation of Fruits Using Nanotechnology

  Role:

  Co-Investigator

  Funding Source:

  International Development Research Centre