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Sam Bliss

PhD Student in Natural Resources

Sam Bliss

BIO

Sam's dissertation and entire social life revolve around food that's not for sale in Vermont. The "non-market food practices" he studies and does include gardening, fishing, foraging, gifts, barter, charity, dumpster diving, and other forms of food self-provisioning and sharing. Sam teaches at ¶¶Òõ̽̽'s Department of Community Development and Applied Economics when they'll hire him to do so. He also organizes a mutual aid project called Food Not Cops and yells in a band called Marxist Jargon.

Prospective graduate students interested in learning more about research and experiences in the Rubenstein School may contact Sam.

Area(s) of expertise

Ecological economics, degrowth, commons, gift economies

Bio

Sam's dissertation and entire social life revolve around food that's not for sale in Vermont. The "non-market food practices" he studies and does include gardening, fishing, foraging, gifts, barter, charity, dumpster diving, and other forms of food self-provisioning and sharing. Sam teaches at ¶¶Òõ̽̽'s Department of Community Development and Applied Economics when they'll hire him to do so. He also organizes a mutual aid project called Food Not Cops and yells in a band called Marxist Jargon.

Prospective graduate students interested in learning more about research and experiences in the Rubenstein School may contact Sam.

Areas of Expertise

Ecological economics, degrowth, commons, gift economies

Advisor

Advisor: Joshua Farley