- Assistant Professor, Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture, Dalhousie University
Dr. Phoebe Stephens is an Assistant Professor at Dalhousie University. Phoebe's research explores how market dynamics impact the sustainability and resilience of our food systems and policy solutions for improved outcomes. Her work has been published in academic journals such as Agriculture and Human Values, Food Policy, and Food Security.
Experience
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2022–presentAssistant Professor, Dalhousie University
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2021–2022Postdoctoral fellow, University of Toronto
Education
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2021University of Waterloo, PhD Social and Ecological Sustainability
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2012University of Waterloo, MA Global Governance
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2007McGill University, BA International Development Studies
Publications
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2024Exploring price changes in local food systems compared to mainstream grocery retail in Canada during an era of ‘greedflation’, Food Policy
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2024E-grocery as a new site of financialization? Financial drivers of the rise and fall of China’s E-grocery sector, Food Secuirty
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2023The financialization of agricultural commodities: implications for food security, Handbook of Food Security and Society
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2022Agritech Entrepreneurship, Innovation Intermediaries, and Sustainability Transitions: A Critical Analysis, Journal of Innovation Economics Management
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2022Finacialisation and Sustainable Diets, Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Diets
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2022Perspective: Financialization of Food, Food Studies: Matter, Meaning, Movement
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2021Community Investing for Sustainable Food Systems: Assessing the barriers and opportunities for transformation, Agriculture and Human Values
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2021How the Legacies of the Last Global Food Crisis Sowed the Seeds for the Next One, Critical Perspectives in Food Studies
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2021Social Financing for a Resilient Food Future, Sustainability
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2020Financializing Nature, Routledge Handbook of Global Sustainability Governance
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2020Financing Food System Regeneration? The potential of social finance in the agrifood sector, Routledge Handbook of Sustainable and Regenerative Food Systems
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2019A Perspective on Social Economy and Food Systems: Key insights and thoughts on future research, Canadian Food Studies
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2019Community Financing for Sustainable Food Systems: The case of FarmWorks Investment Co-operative, Canadian Food Studies
Professional Memberships
- Canadian Association of Food Studies
Contact Phoebe for
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- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- Location: Halifax, NS
- Website
- X (formerly Twitter): @PhoebeStephens
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