Dr. Lisa Bossenbroek - Scientist

Address

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Research interests

  • Processes of agrarian & environmental change and their gendered implications
  • Questions of social equity around processes of environmental change 
  • Theorize about the interlinkages between human and environment transformations
  • Alternative futures

Current research projects

Personal

  • Since July 2019: Post-doctoral fellow in the work group Social-Ecological Systems at the University Koblenz-Landau, Landau
  • Sep 2016 – July 2019: Post-doctoral fellow at Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique (UM6P) - Ecole de Gouvernance et d’Economie de Rabat (Marokko)
  • Sep 2011 – Sep 2016: PhD in Rural Sociology at the University of Wageningen (The Netherlands)
  • 2008 – 2011: Master of Science in Development Studies at the University of Wageningen (The Netherlands). 
  • Bossenbroek, L., Ftouhi, H., Kadiri, Z., & Kuper, M. (2023). Watermelons in the desert in Morocco: Struggles around a groundwater commons-in-the-making. Water alternatives, 16(1), 87-107.
  • Silva-Novoa Sánchez, L. M., Bossenbroek, L., Schilling, J., & Berger, E. (2022). Governance and Sustainability Challenges in the Water Policy of Morocco 1995–2020: Insights from the Middle Draa Valley. Water, 14(18), 2932.
  • Mahjoubi, I., Bossenbroek, L., Berger, E., & Frör, O. (2022). Analyzing Stakeholder Perceptions of Water Ecosystem Services to Enhance Resilience in the Middle Drâa Valley, Southern Morocco. Sustainability, 14(8), 4765.
  • Ftouhi, H., Saidani, M. A., Bossenbroek, L., Hamamouche, M. F., & Kadiri, Z. (2021). Entre vulnérabilité et résilience: le vécu de la pandémie de Covid-19 dans deux sociétés oasiennes du Maghreb. Cahiers Agricultures, 30, 30.
  • Hermans, K., Berger, E., Biber-Freudenberger, L., Bossenbroek, L., Ebeler, L., Groth, J., ... & Wiederkehr, C. (2021). Crisis-induced disruptions in place-based social-ecological research‐an opportunity for redirection. GAIA-Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society, 30(2), 72-76.
  • Zwarteveen, M., Kuper, M., Olmos-Herrera, C., Dajani, M., Kemerink-Seyoum, J., Frances, C., ... Bossenbroek, L., ... & De Bont, C. (2021). Transformations to groundwater sustainability: from individuals and pumps to communities and aquifers. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 49, 88-97.
  • Leonardelli, I., Bossenbroek, L., Ftouhi, H., Kadiri, Z., Bhat, S., Kulkarni, S., ... & Kemerink-Seyoum, J. S. (2021). COVID-19 in Rural India, Algeria, and Morocco: A Feminist Analysis of Small-Scale Farmers' and Agricultural Laborers' Experiences and Inventive Practices. Frontiers in Human Dynamics, 3, 653979.
  • Berger, E., Bossenbroek, L., Beermann, A. J., Schäfer, R. B., Znari, M., Riethmüller, S., ... & Frör, O. (2021). Social-ecological interactions in the Draa River Basin, southern Morocco: Towards nature conservation and human well-being using the IPBES framework. Science of the Total Environment, 769, 144492.
  • Minialai, C., L. Bossenbroek, and D. Ksikes (2019) ‘Is becoming an entrepreneur the way out for young Moroccans?’ In: Elena Sánchez-Montijano and José Sánchez García (eds.) Youth at the margins: Perspectives on Arab Mediterranean Youth. London and New York: Routledge.
  • Bossenbroek, L. and M. Zwarteveen (2018) ‘Morocco’s ‘ninjas’: The hidden figures of agricultural growth’, BlISS-The ISS Blog on Global Development and Social Justice.
  • Bossenbroek, L. and M. Zwarteveen (2018) ‘New spaces for water justice? Groundwater extraction and changing gendered subjectivities in Morocco's Saïss region’ In: Rutgerd Boelens, Tom Perrault and Jeroen Vos (eds.) Water Justice. Cambridge University Press.
  • Bossenbroek, L. M. Kuper and M. Zwarteveen (2017) ‘Sour grapes: Multiple enclosures of ground water in the region of the Saïss in Morocco’ In:  J.P. Venot, M. Kuper and M. Zwarteveen (Eds.) Drip Irrigation: Untold Stories of Efficiency, Innovation & Development. Earthscan.
  • Bossenbroek, L. (2017) ‘Le devenir de la famille paysanne de la réforme agraire dans le Saïss au Maroc sous une perspective de genre’, Hawwa - Journal of Women of the Middle East and the Islamic World.
  • Houdret, A., Z. Kadiri, L. Bossenbroek (2017) ‘A New Rural Social Contract for the Maghreb? The Political Economy of Access to Water, Land and Rural Development’, Middle east law and governance 9 : 1-23.  doi 10.1163/18763375-00901003.
  • Bossenbroek, L. et F. Ait Mouss (2016) ‘Défis des jeunes ouvriers agricoles’, Economia 27; 35 – 39.
  • Bossenbroek, L. et Z. Kadiri (2016) ‘Quête identitaire des jeunes et avenir du monde rural’, Economia 27; p. 46 – 50.
  • Bossenbroek, L., M. Errahj and N. El Alime (2016) ‘Les nouvelles modalités du travail agricole dans le Saïss au Maroc. L'émergence des inégalités identitaires entre l'ouvrier et l'ouvrière ?’, In: B. Dupret, Z. Rhani, A. Boutaleb, J-N. Ferrié (Eds.) Le Maroc au Présent. D’une époque à l’autre, une société en mutation, Rabat: Edition Centre Jacques-Berque & Fondation du Roi Abdul-Aziz: 365-374.
  • Bossenbroek, L., J.D. van der Ploeg and M. Zwarteveen (2015) ‘Broken dreams? Youth experiences of agrarian change in Morocco’s Saïss region’, Cahiers Agricultures 24 (6): 342-348.
  • Ftouhi, H., Z. Kadiri, E.H. Abdellaoui, and L. Bossenbroek (2015) ‘Partir et revenir au village : Mobilité non permanente des jeunes ruraux dans la région du Saïss (Maroc)’, Cahiers Agricultures 24 (6): 372-378.
  • Bossenbroek, L. and M. Zwarteveen (2015) ‘One doesn’t sell one’s parents: Gendered experiences of land privatization in the Saïss, Morocco’ in: C. Archambault and A. Zoomers (Eds.) Global Trends in Land Tenure Reform: Gender Impacts, London and New York: Routledge: 152-168.
  • Bossenbroek, L. and M. Zwarteveen, (2014) ‘Irrigation management in the Pamirs in Tajikistan: A man's domain?’, Mountain Research and Development: 34 (3): 266-275.
  • Venot, J.P., M. Zwarteveen, M. Kuper, H. Boesveld, L. Bossenbroek, S. van der Kooij, J. Wanvoeke, M. Benouniche, M. Errahj, C. de Fraiture, S. Verma (2014) ‘Beyond the promises of technology: a review of the discourses and actors who make drip irrigation’, Irrigation and Drainage 63: 186 – 194.