Established in 1988

Objectives
To promote and encourage scientific analysis of the social organization of agriculture and food systems; organization of the substantive content of the RC40 sessions of the quadrennial meetings of the ISA World Congress of Sociology; organization of additional international meetings.

Statutes approved in September 2010

RC40 Listserv
If you would like to join RC40 listserv then please contact Carmen Bain at cbain@iastate.edu

Board 2010-2014
President
Marie-Christine RENARD, Chapingo University, Mexico, mcrenard@gmail.com
Secretary/Treasurer
Carmen BAIN, Iowa State University, USA, cbain@iastate.edu
Board members
Josefa Salete Barbosa CAVALCANTI, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
Gianluca BRUNORI, University of Pisa, Italy
Alia GANA, University of Paris, France
Chul-Kyoo KIM, Korea University, South Korea
William PRITCHARD, University of Sydney, Australia
Masashi TACHIKAWA, Ibaraki University, Japan

Past Boards

Forthcoming Activities

Publications
International Journal of Sociology of Agriculture and Food 
The International Journal of Sociology of Agriculture and Food provides a forum for debates about international issues related to food and agriculture, and welcomes contributions from the social sciences, including sociology, science and technology studies, human geography, political science, and consumer, management and environmental studies. It welcomes interdisciplinary approaches to social, cultural, political and environmental aspects of food production and consumption as well as processes of agricultural change.

RC40 Newsletter

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Membership
Category A countries: USD 40
Category B countries: USD 20
Category C countries: USD 10.
Table of countries per category.
ISA membership registration form is available on https://secured.com/~f3641/formisa.htm