Rethinking rural relations. Farming, food, and care in contemporary Nordic literature and film

Name of applicant

Sophie Wennerscheid

Title

Associate Professor

Institution

University of Copenhagen

Amount

DKK 755,070

Year

2023

Type of grant

Monograph Fellowships

Summary

The project explores the interplay between agricultural change, food practices and relations of care through an analysis of contemporary rural literature and film. It creates an innovative framework that makes food a lens through which to understand societal change in the rural North and directs attention to the way relations of care speak to urgent environmental questions in the agri-food sector.

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