Nomadic Peoples 30.2 (2026) is out and open access!
It includes a ‘Pastoralists and COVID-19’ special issue guest edited by Angela Kronenburg García, Joana Roque de Pinho, and Annemiek Pas Schrijver, and a special section on the UN International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP 2026).
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Link: https://liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/whpnp/30/2?volume=30&vol=30&issue=2&publicationCode=whpnp
Guest Edited by: Angela Kronenburg García, Joana Roque de Pinho, and Annemiek Pas Schrijver
Editorial
Angela Kronenburg García, Joana Roque de Pinho, and Annemiek Pas Schrijver, Pastoralists and COVID-19: An Introduction
Research Articles
Paula Escribano, Cecilia Begal, and Julien-François Gerber, A Period of Respite? The Effects of COVID-19 on Pastoralism in Italy and Spain
Joana Roque de Pinho, Angela Kronenburg García, Stanley ole Neboo, Lenaai ole Mowuo, and Matinkoi ole Mowuo, Seeking Health and Finding Collective Joy under Lockdown: The COVID-19 Meat Camp among Maasai of Southern Kenya
Nurit Hashimshony Yaffe and Sabdio Wario Galgallo, Global Pandemic – Local Response: The Case of Kalacha, Kenya
Jeannett Martin, Abiguël Elijan, and Nikolaus Schareika, COVID-19 and Pastoralism in Northern Benin
Ariell Ahearn, Gantulga Munkherdene, Sainbayar Enkhbat, Akira Kamimura, Buho Hoshino, Takahiro Tomita, Chieko Hirota, Takahiro Ozaki, Troy Sternberg, Batbuyan Batjav, Moe Terao, and Yuki Morinaga, The Adaptation and Resilience of Pastoralists during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Mongolia
International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists, 2026
Saverio Krätli, Pastoralism before Compromise
Powered by Variability: Rethinking Climate Policy for Pastoralism
Securing Land Rights for Pastoralism
Build on the Knowledge and Initiatives of Pastoralist Women
Outgrowing Offsetting
Global Declaration of Young Pastoralists: Madrid Call to Action
Book Reviews
A. Allan Degen and Léo-Paul Dana (eds), Lifestyle and Livelihood Changes Among Formerly Nomadic Peoples: Entrepreneurship, Diversity and Urbanisation, by Nicola Imoli
Gabriele Volpato, Desert Entanglements: The Making of the Badiya by Sahrawi Refugees of Western Sahara, by Giulia Gonzales
Greta Semplici, Moving Deserts: Interrogating Development and Resilience in the Pastoral Drylands of Northern Kenya, by J. Terrence McCabe
Charis Enns and Brock Bersaglio, with a Foreword and Afterword by Ramson Karmushu, Settler Ecologies: The Enduring Nature of Settler Colonialism in Kenya, by John G. Galaty
