Agriculture and Science

Prof. Narsiah is a geographer by training. His key interest is in the geography of development, focusing on the impact of development policy at various geographical scales and the resistance of communities to neoliberal state interventions. He does this using the lens of water and other basic services. He has on-going interests in the political economy of South Africa, social and critical theory, local government, boundaries and boundary disputes, social movements in general, sustainable livelihoods, and public participation, among others.