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Welcome to the personal website of Joost Jongerden

Joost Jongerden is a rural sociologist by training with a PhD in social sciences. He is associated to the Wageningen University in the Netherlands. His research and teaching covers three fields: rural development studies, technology studies and conflict studies. He published several articles and books and presented various papers on the social construction of space, technology and the production of identities. In his work he has a strong area focus on Turkey and Kurdistan, but he is also involved in research in the Netherlands, India, Ecuador and Ghana.  

 

 

 

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