William Moseley

Please join us for the 13th Mande Studies Association Conference in Dakar, Senegal on June 21-24, 2027. The theme is "Sovereignty, Reconfigurations and Recompositions: The Mande Sphere, West Africa and the World." See link for submission details: mandestudies.org/conference/

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My March presidential column for the newsletter of the @geographers.bsky.social : "Bridging Difficult Conversations"
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Recording of my book talk (on Decolonizing African Agriculture) on February 24, 2026 with the World Affairs Council of Western Michigan at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, MI. It includes a good Q&A w/ audience members at the end youtu.be/FtixUmlpN9E

Wonderful day with the World Affairs Committee presenting in Holland, MI, Aquinos College and Gerald Ford Museum in Grand Rapids, MI. Thanks to Mike Devivo for organizing. Great to see cousin Mary Macqueen and former @macalestercollege.bsky.social student Webster An

This food crisis is different: COVID-19 and the fragility of the neoliberal food security order Our analysis situates the current COVID-19 induced food crisis within a longer-term historical perspective on policy responses to past food crises. We argue that the legacies left by these past pol...

Bringing back a fav—as we think of what gets a food systems moving by tracing what got it to move in the past

This food crisis is different: COVID-19 & the fragility of the neoliberal food security order

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Please to have published this article in volume 27 of Mande Studies: "La colonisation intellectuelle de l’agriculture ouest-africaine et la perspective d’un avenir plus décolonial: l’expérience agroécologique au Mali" (muse.jhu.edu/pub/3/articl...). Message me for a copy

Looking forward to this!

PS1 - Feeling Minnesota (PowerfulStories #1) PLEASE LEND YOUR EARS: This inaugural episode of 'Powerful Stories" (PS1) features a chorus of Minnesotavoices—frontline witnesses, supportive neighbors, community …

I am proud to have played a small part in this 37 mins podcast of front line voices from the ICE crackdown and local resistance in Minnesota. My comments are sprinkled 6-7 times throughout www.softpowerfulstories.org/ps1-feeling-...

PS1 - Feeling Minnesota (PowerfulStories #1) PLEASE LEND YOUR EARS: This inaugural episode of 'Powerful Stories" (PS1) features a chorus of Minnesotavoices—frontline witnesses, supportive neighbors, community …

Very proud to have been one of the many Minnesota voices in this 37 mins podcast on the ICE crackdown in the Twin Cities and the local resistance www.softpowerfulstories.org/ps1-feeling-...

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"Disrespect for the Rule of Law Undermines Science and Fundamental Social Norms"

"[The] hard-fought gains for a more peaceful, humane and sustainable world, in which many geographers played a critical role, must not be relinquished."
by @williamgmoseley.bsky.social

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For my Italian-speaking friends, my February presidential column for the newsletter of @geographers.bsky.social
(translated into Italian by the Italian Geography Society): "Intervento presidente AAG sui fatti di Minneapolis" www.ageiweb.it/eventi-e-inf...

Coffee Hour with Bill Moseley Geography professor, Bill Moseley, with Macalester College will be joining us.

Looking forward to giving coffee hour lecture @UMN Geography Dept on Thursday, Feb 19 re my new book: "Decolonizing African Agriculture: Food Security, Agroecology and the Need for Radical Transformation." cla.umn.edu/geography/ne...

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AAG President @williamgmoseley.bsky.social offers an eyewitness perspective from his hometown of Minneapolis-St. Paul, arguing for respect for human rights and international law as the basis for science and society. buff.ly/dlDzIXV

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Mass turnout in Minneapolis on Jan 23, 2026. Credit: Bill Moseley

New: AAG President @WilliamGMoseley offers an eyewitness perspective from his hometown of Minneapolis-St. Paul, arguing for respect for human rights and international law as the basis for science and society. buff.ly/dlDzIXV

Mass turnout in Minneapolis on Jan 23, 2026. Credit: Bill Moseley

New: AAG President @williamgmoseley.bsky.social offers an eyewitness perspective from his hometown of Minneapolis-St. Paul, arguing for respect for human rights and international law as the basis for science and society. buff.ly/dlDzIXV

A graphic of Jonathan Foley in a white shirt standing outdoors, placed beside a text box announcing the 2026 AAG Atlas Award. The text on the graphic includes the name Jonathan Foley, his role as Executive Director of Project Drawdown, and a detailed paragraph describing his work in climate science, sustainability, and environmental research.

Dr. Jonathan (Jon) Foley @globalecoguy.bsky.social, climate scientist, public scholar, and executive director of @projectdrawdown.bsky.social, is the 2026 AAG Atlas Award honoree. Dr. Foley is recognized for his groundbreaking research and advisory support across sectors worldwide. 🌟 buff.ly/wvtPUi3

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My February presidential column for the American Association of Geographers ( @geographers.bsky.social ) newsletter: "Disrespect for the Rule of Law Undermines Science and Fundamental Social Norms"
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Hundreds of neighbors gathered in our local park this evening for a candlelight vigil to honor the life of Alex Jeffrey Pretti who was senselessly murdered earlier today in Minneapolis by federal agents. This cannot go on, it cannot continue.

Today's "Ice Out of Minnesota" rally

Today's the day

Great Decisions Series - Beyond the Map: Africa Today with Bill Moseley This presentation examines the evolution of food security and agricultural development in post-colonial Africa and outlines a more sustainable path forward.

Looking forward to this talk in Grand Rapids, MI on Feb 24: Great Decisions Series - Beyond the Map: Africa Today with Bill Moseley www.archives.gov/calendar/eve...

A Study Is Retracted, Renewing Concerns About the Weedkiller Roundup

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If you are in the US, please add your voice to this crucial action. Use @agu.org's form to reach out to your representatives agu.quorum.us/campaign/151... #SaveScience #SaveNCAR

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Thrilled to be selected as the AAG's 2026 Honorary Geographer! It is such a huge honour. I am super excited to attend AAG in SF in March to speak about corporate concentration in the food system. @williamgmoseley.bsky.social

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Geography 477 (Environment and Development) Fall 2025 Capstone Presentations - Day 2 1) 3-3:18pm: Ella Williams “Panopticon in the Sky: The Duality Between the Emergence of International Human Rights and Indiscriminate Targeting...

Looking forward to a second day of @macalestercollege.bsky.social #geography political ecology capstone presentations today
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Dancing dinosaur at the Annual Meeting of the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers (APCG) in Santa Clarita, CA. Credit: Michael Pretes

Are you caught up with our latest President’s Column? Be sure to check out AAG President
@williamgmoseley.bsky.social’s December article, where he shares the pleasure of attending four regional division meetings across the country. buff.ly/QxY1M31

🔊 Listen Now: From 400-year-old globes to cosmic shrouds: A Maine library brings maps to life Weekend Edition Sunday on NPR One | 6:35

Very cool story on how to foster kids' interest in maps and #geography: From 400-year-old globes to cosmic shrouds: A Maine library brings maps to life @geographers.bsky.social
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We are psyched to have you join us @geographers.bsky.social annual meeting in San Francisco

Geography 477 (Environment and Development) Fall 2025 Capstone Presentations - Day 1 1) 3-3:18pm: Catherine Kane “The Political Ecology of Beltway Banditry” 2) 3:18-3:36pm: Tim Delventhal “Food Sovereignty in Post-Apar...

Looking forward to the first round of political ecology capstone presentations today
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Faculty at full throttle, star-level access, a legacy celebrated, and more Maccolades is a monthly round-up of the most recent accolades and accomplishments earned by members of the Macalester community.

Honored to have been granted a @macalestercollege.bsky.social trustee award this fall (awarded to faculty demonstrating exemplary achievement in teaching, scholarship, and service). My thanks to Trustee Steve Euller and the board for this recognition www.macalester.edu/news/2025/12...