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Name
Dr. Stephen Gasteyer
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Qualifications
Doctorate, Iowa State University
Current or most recent Employer

Associate Professor of Sociology

Michigan State University
Time in Post - 9

Organisation Type: University

Regional Expertise

State of Palestine,

Disciplinary or professional background

Development Studies, Sociology

Contact Info

gasteyer@msu.edu

001-517-348-4136

Michigan State University, 509 East Circle Drive, Berkey Hall #316, East Lansing, MI 48823
Public Profiles

http://sociology.msu.edu/faculty-and-staff/tenure_stream_faculty_directory/stephen-gasteyer

Current Areas of Policy Interest

Public Finance ( 10 years )

Governance (Local Governance and Decentralization) ( 12 years )

Economic development ( 10 years )

Engagement

Academic publications
Empowering Palestinian Community Water Magement . https://www.researchgate.net/publication/233369934_Empowering_Palestinian_Community_Water_Magement_Capacity_Understanding_the_Intersection_of_Community_Cultural_Political_Social_and_tural_Capitals; Water Grabbing in Colonial Perspective. https://scholars.opb.msu.edu/en/publications/water-grabbing-in-colonial-perspective-land-and-water-in-israelpa-3 Gasteyer, S. and C. Flora. 2000. “Modernizing the Savage: Colonization and Perceptions of Landscape and Lifescape.” Sociologia Ruralis, Vol. 40 (1): 128-149. Isaac, J. and S. Gasteyer. 1997. “Sustaible Agriculture in Palestine: A case for the promotion of rainfed farming,” Jourl of Altertive Agriculture, Vol. 12 (3): 110-119.

Academic conferences
Toward a Political Ecology of Climate Change in Palestine. https://www.paleng.org/icccp/ Human Right to Water and Sanitation: The Case of Palestine. Middle East Studies Association 2016 http://mesa.org/annual-meeting/program.html w/ Omar Imseeh Tesdell. The Battle for Area C: Symbolism of the Agricultural Resistance to Israeli Settler Colonialism. World Congress on Rural Sociology (Session IRSA_62) http://www.ryerson.ca/arts/irsacongress2016/ Landscape Change and the Implications of Intermittent Water Supply in the West Bank: An Environmental Justice Case Study. http://www.ryerson.ca/arts/irsacongress2016/ La political ecology de la pénurie en eau et des technologies d'atténuation en Palestine. (Workshop at INRA, July 15, Toulouse, France) Can Seawater and Waste Solve Water Scarcity?: Reimaging Blooming Deserts through Desalition and Wastewater Treatment in Israel­Palestine, Undisciplined Environments: Intertiol Conference of the European Network of Political Ecology (ENTITLE) http://www.politicalecology.eu/news/item/entitleconference

Professional or Trade Press

Radio

Television

Social Media
https://www.facebook.com/stephen.gasteyer

Policy Reports

Consultancy Reports

Blog(s)
https://gasteyer.wordpress.com/

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