Andrew Flachs awarded Eric Wolf Prize

Political Ecology Society Award

Andrew Flachs was recently awarded the Political Ecology Society (PESO) Eric Wolf Prize for the best article-length paper based in substantive field research that makes an innovative contribution to Political Ecology. To be eligible for the competition, scholars must be ABD or have received their Ph.D. within the three years prior to the deadline. A cash prize of $500 accompanies the award, which is presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology. His paper, titled "Redefining Success: The Political Ecology of Genetically Modified and Organic Cotton as Solutions to Agrarian Crisis" will  be published in the 2016 edition of the Journal of Political Ecology