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Email

trent.brown@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Fellow)
School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Education
PhD
University of Wollongong
Doctorate (Research)
University of Wollongong
ORCID

0000-0001-9895-3130

Dr Trent Brown

Honorary (Fellow)
School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

42 Scholarly works
3 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    Hāth se sīkhna: geographies of practical learning and India’s agricultural skills agenda
    DOI: 10.1080/01436597.2022.2080046
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Skill ecosystems in the global South: Informality, inequality, and community setting
    DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2022.03.019
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Transgressive Capabilities: Skill Development and Social Disruption in Rural India
    DOI: 10.1080/24694452.2022.2067519
  • 2020

    Journal article

    When food regimes become hegemonic: Agrarian India through a Gramscian lens
    DOI: 10.1111/joac.12344
  • 2018

    Book

    Farmers, Subalterns, and Activists Social Politics of Sustainable Agriculture in India
    DOI: 10.1017/9781108590112
  • 2018

    Research Grant

    Agricultural Skill Development in India: Assessing Acquisition and Impact
  • 2017

    Internal Research Grant

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RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Why Philippine rice policy must align with smallholder practice
    DOI: 10.37839/mar2652-550x25.7
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Agricultural skill development in neoliberal contexts: Upskilling, deskilling, or skills’ subsumption?
    DOI: 10.1177/00307270251337768
  • 2025

    Book Chapter

    Introduction: Skills, training and development: an introduction to the social life of skills in the global South
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003618393-1
  • 2025

    Book

    The Social Life of Skills in the Global South
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003618393
  • 2025

    Presentation

    Hāth se sīkhna: geographies of practical learning and India's agricultural skills agenda
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003618393-8
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Skill India’s unmet promises: raising expectations for financial assistance in training for informal sector livelihoods
    DOI: 10.1080/13636820.2023.2211968
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Hanapbuhay: Coping with Informality, Risk, and Insecurity in a Philippine Rice Farming Village
    DOI: 10.1080/14672715.2025.2601952
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Disrupted coping and skills for sustainability: A pluralist Heideggerian perspective
    DOI: 10.1177/09632719241265394

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