Sarah Rotz

Dr Sarah is an Assistant Professor at York University

Dr Sarah Rotz is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change at York University. She is a white settler scholar learning how to live and work in right relations with others and the land. Her research focuses on land and food systems and situates political economic processes, such as agri-food industrialization and financialization, within a lens of settler colonial patriarchy and racial capitalism. Through her scholarship and community organizing, she also examines the consequences of land and capital accumulation for sovereignty, justice and resistance movements. She is a community engaged scholar whose interdisciplinary and collaborative work is seeking to build care and justice-oriented research methodologies, processes, and pedagogies.