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.