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Prof

Adrian Hearn

Professor In Latin American Studies
Languages and Linguistics
social sciences
political science
area studies
china
arts & humanities
trust
cuba
humanities, multidisciplinary
arts & humanities - other topics
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Projects

Displaying the 4 most recent projects by Adrian Hearn.

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Gardening for food during and after the COVID-19 pandemic

2020 - 2021
Active
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Seeds of Trust: Australia and Brazil in the Asian Century

This project aims to update a theory of trust that accounts for the growing international influence of the Chinese state. As the mining boom..

2017 - 2020
Completed
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Achieving sustainable food production and irrigation in Sao Paulo and Melbourne

2016 - 2017
Completed
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CLARIFYING TRANSPARENCY: CHINESE AID AND TRADE IN LATIN AMERICA

Consensual understandings of transparency and good governance are crucial to the international accommodation of China's economic rise. Throu..

2014 - 2015
Completed

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Project Types

2

Research Grant

1

Internal Research Grant

1

Research Contracts

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Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works by Adrian Hearn.

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Raúl Castro steps down from Cuba's Communist Party

Adrian Hearn

Report  |  2021

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Opportunities to advance food gardening in Melbourne: Findings from the 2020 National Pandemic Gardening Survey

Catherine Phillips, Olivia Dun, Ikerne Aguirre-Bielschowsky, Adrian Hearn, Chris Williams

Report  |  2021

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Building knowledge in urban agriculture: the challenges of local food production in Sao Paulo and Melbourne

Luis Fernando Amato-Lourenco, Rafael Junqueira Buralli, Guilherme Reis Ranieri, Adrian H Hearn, Chris Williams, Thais Mauad

Journal article  |  2021  |  Environment, Development and Sustainability: a multidisciplinary approach to the theory and practice of sustainable development

Urban environments face multiple burdens and significant challenges related to food safety and sustainable agriculture. Urban agri..

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Who is Nature: Ancient Traditions Meet Virtual Reality

Adrian Hearn

Journal article  |  2020  |  Latin Stories

To investigate the nexus of humanity and nature, in 2019 I visited sacred sites introduced by community elders in Mexico, Cuba, an..

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"Who is Nature?"

Adrian Hearn

Journal article  |  2020  |  Pursuit

The urgent need for environmental action is generating new forms of human interaction with nature. Among these is a growing awaren..

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Urban Agriculture and the Battle for History in Melbourne and São Paulo

Adrian Hearn, Thais Mauad, Luis Amato-Lourenco, Guilherme Ranieri, Chris Williams

Book Chapter  |  2020

This edited collection explores urban food democracy as part of a broader policy-based approach to sustainable urban development. ..

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Digging up the past: urban agriculture narratives in Melbourne and São Paulo

Adrian H Hearn, Thaís Mauad, Chris Williams, Luis Fernando Amato-Lourenço, Guilherme Reis Ranieri

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Urbanism: international research on placemaking and urban sustainability

As urban agriculture becomes increasingly recognised as a contributor to nutritional and civic wellbeing, real estate developers a..

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Who is Nature?

Adrian Hearn, Steve Kelly

Recorded or Rendered Work - Film, Video  |  2020

The question “Who is Nature?” implies the natural environment’s vital capacity for agency and interaction. Around the world this v..

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La Franja y la Ruta: gestión y desafíos en Sudamérica y Australia

Adrian Hearn

Report  |  2019

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Chinese Investment in Australia: Sustainable Diversification?

Adrian Hearn

Book Chapter  |  2019

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Scholarly Works

Keyword Analysis

Political Science
Anthropology
International Relations
Expanding Knowledge
International Trade
Language Studies
Agriculture, Land and Farm Management
Environmental Policy, Legislation and Standards
Environmental Science and Management
Government and Politics

News

Displaying the 2 most recent news articles by Adrian Hearn.

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Who is nature?

Steve Kelly, Adrian Hearn

December 4, 2020
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Beyond big cigars and vintage cars

Adrian Hearn

March 21, 2016

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Honours, Awards and Fellowships

2020

2021-2022 DFAT Direct Aid Program for “Community nutrition and education in a Havana urban farm,” $20,000.

Commonwealth Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
2009

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Awards

Credentials

Positions

Professor In Latin American Studies

Languages and Linguistics

Chair, Section For Asia And The Americas

Latin American Studies Association (LASA)

Education

Dr of Anthropology

La Trobe University

Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology

University of Wisconsin

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