Saskia Vermeylen

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• 2023

  Rethinking vulnerability as a radically ethical device: ethical vulnerability analysis and the EU's "migration crisis"

  Da Lomba, S. & Vermeylen, S., 20 Apr 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Human Rights Review .

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • vulnerability 83%
  • EU 74%
  • migration 72%
  • Migration Policy 26%
  • The Other 25%
• 2022

  Navigating a sea of laws: small-scale fishing communities and customary rights in Ghana and South Africa

  Christoffels-DuPlessis, A., Erinosho, B., Major, L., Morgera, E., Sunde, J. & Vermeylen, S., 16 Jun 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) The Palgrave Handbook of Blue Heritage . Boswell, R., O'Kane, D. & Hills, J. (eds.). 1 ed. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan Ltd., p. 325-356 32 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • customary right 100%
  • fishing community 87%
  • Fishing 70%
  • rights 67%
  • Ghana 64%

• Unconditional hospitality in times of Covid-19: rethinking social welfare provisions for asylum seekers in Scotland through ethical vulnerability analysis

  Da Lomba, S. & Vermeylen, S., 6 Jun 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Law in Context.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • asylum seeker 100%
  • social welfare 88%
  • vulnerability 72%
  • time 31%
  • moral philosophy 8%
  17 Downloads (Pure)
• 2021

  The pluriversity for stuck humans: a queer, decolonial school eco-pedagogy

  McGarry, D., Weber, L., James, A., Kulundu, I., Amit, S., Temper, L., Macintyre, T., Shelton, R., Pereira, T., Chaves, C., Kuany, S., Turhan, E., Cockburn, J., Metelerkamp, L., Bajpai, S., Bengtsson, S., Vermeylen, S., Lotz-Sisitka, H. & Khutsoane, T., 30 Mar 2021, Queer Ecopedagogies: Explorations in Nature, Sexuality, and Education. Russell, J. (ed.). Switzerland: Springer, (International Explorations in Outdoor and Environmental Education).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Rethinking vulnerability as a radically ethical device: ethical vulnerability analysis and the EU 'migration' crisis

  Da Lomba, S. & Vermeylen, S., 19 Feb 2021. 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Keynote

  • Ethical Analysis 100%
  • vulnerability 52%
  • EU 46%
  • migration 44%
  • Equipment and Supplies 38%
  1 Downloads (Pure)

• Unconditional hospitality in times of Covid-19: re-thinking social welfare provision for asylum seekers in Scotland through ethical vulnerability analysis

  Da Lomba, S. & Vermeylen, S., 12 Feb 2021. 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Keynote

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  • Ethical Analysis 100%
  • Refugees 79%
  • Social Welfare 77%
  • Scotland 74%
  • asylum seeker 71%
  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Space art as a critique of space law

  Vermeylen, S., 1 Feb 2021, In: Leonardo: Art Science and Technology. 54, 1, p. 115-124 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Art Spaces 100%
  • Space law 93%
  • art 50%
  • History 47%
  • history 37%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  35 Downloads (Pure)
• 2020

  Recognition of ancestral land claims for indigenous peoples and marginalised communities in Namibia: a case study of the Hai||om litigation

  Odendaal, W., Gilbert, J. & Vermeylen, S., 2020, Neither Here Nor There: Indigeneity, Marginalisation and Land Rights in Post-Independence Namibia. Odendaal, W. & Werner, W. (eds.). Windhoek, Namibia, p. 121-142 22 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
• 2019

  Canvases as legal maps in native title claims

  Vermeylen, S., 5 Dec 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

• Special issue: Epistemic violence and environmental justice

  Vermeylen, S., 1 Dec 2019, In: Local Environment : The International Journal of Justice and Sustainability. 24, 2, p. 89-93 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

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  • environmental justice 100%
  • violence 96%
  • Environmental justice 83%
  14 Citations (Scopus)

  32 Downloads (Pure)
• 2018

  Indigenous peoples, intellectual property rights and personhood

  Vermeylen, S., 23 Jul 2018.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• The anthropocene and environmental law: geological strata and ontological revisions of natural law

  Vermeylen, S., 17 May 2018.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  • natural law 100%
  • Human Uses 98%
  • environmental law 85%
  • social stratum 80%
  • resources 31%

• The anthropocene and environmental law: geological strata and ontological revisions of natural law

  Vermeylen, S., 17 May 2018.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
• 2017

  Indigenous peoples and free prior informed consent

  Vermeylen, S., 20 Oct 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• An alternative ethics for research: Levinas and the unheard voices and unseen faces

  Vermeylen, S. & Clark, G., 31 Jul 2017, In: International Journal of Social Research Methodology. 20, 5, p. 499-512 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • ethics committee 100%
  • research ethics 94%
  • social scientist 80%
  • criticism 67%
  • moral philosophy 62%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

  29 Downloads (Pure)

• Rethinking cultural commons through embedding radical cosmopolitanism and alterity in the legal commons

  Vermeylen, S., 10 Jul 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• Materiality and the ontological turn in the anthropocene: establishing a dialogue between law, anthropology and eco-philosophy

  Vermeylen, S., 15 Jun 2017, Environmental Law and Governance for the Anthropocene. Kotze, L. (ed.). Oxford, p. 137-162 26 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

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  • biosphere 100%
  • anthropology 62%
  • dialogue 51%
  • threat 47%
  • Law 38%
  443 Downloads (Pure)

• The anthropocene and ethics: from environmental justice to an ethics of nature

  Vermeylen, S., 24 Apr 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• A human right to science? Precarious labor and basic rights in science and bioprospecting

  Neimark, B. D. & Vermeylen, S., 31 Jan 2017, In: Annals of the Association of American Geographers. 107, 1, p. 167-182 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • human rights 100%
  • Labor rights 92%
  • rights 74%
  • labor 67%
  • science 45%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  25 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  The anthropocene and the post-human condition: exploring ontological revisions of natural law and speculative realism

  Vermeylen, S., 28 Oct 2016.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  • natural law 100%
  • realism 75%
  • environmental law 24%
  • Human Uses 14%
  • governance system 12%

• Ecology and law in the Anthropocene: examining how the wholeness of the Earth is being protected in national and regional courts

  Vermeylen, S., 2016, (Unpublished).

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• Protecting the environment through Indigenous peoples’ cosmologies and whole earth principles

  Vermeylen, S., 2016, (Unpublished).

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• The 'invasion' of chaos theory and science fiction in space law

  Vermeylen, S., 2016, (Unpublished).

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
• 2015

  Comparative environmental law and orientalism: reading beyond the 'text' of traditional knowledge protection

  Vermeylen, S., 30 Nov 2015, In: Review of European Community and International Environmental Law. 24, 3, p. 304-317 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • comparative law 100%
  • Orientalism 95%
  • orientalism 65%
  • environmental law 62%
  • Comparative Law 60%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

  37 Downloads (Pure)
• 2014

  The hedgification of maizescapes? Scalability and multi-functionality of Jatropha curcas hedges in a mixed farming landscape in Zambia

  van der Horst, D., Vermeylen, S. & Kuntashula, E., 30 Jun 2014, In: Ecology and Society. 19, 2, 10 p., 48.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • mixed farming 100%
  • hedge 84%
  • Zambia 77%
  • Jatropha curcas 73%
  • ecosystem services 65%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

  3 Downloads (Pure)

• A pro-poor biofuel? Household wealth and farmer participation in Jatropha curcas seed production and exchange in eastern Zambia

  Kuntashula, E., van der Horst, D. & Vermeylen, S., 30 Apr 2014, In: Biomass and Bioenergy. 63, p. 187-197 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • seed exchange 100%
  • seed production 87%
  • hedge 83%
  • Zambia 76%
  • Jatropha curcas 73%
  19 Citations (Scopus)
• 2013

  Can the biofuel crop, Jatropha curcas, be used as a locally-grown botanical pesticide? a lab and field study in Zambia

  Wilson, K., Maloney, K., Zulu, D., Mutamba, E. & Vermeylen, S., 1 Nov 2013, Proceedings of The First International Conference on Pesticidal Plants. Ogendo, J., Lukhoba, C. W., Bett, P. K. & Machocho, A. K. (eds.). Vol. 1. p. 124-127 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Pesticides 100%
  • Biofuels 81%
  • Crops 80%
  • Tropics 55%
  • Powders 29%

• Shifting cultivation and fire policy: insights from the Brazilian Amazon

  Carmenta, R., Vermeylen, S., Parry, L. & Barlow, J., 1 Aug 2013, In: Human Ecology. 41, 4, p. 603-614 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Brazilian Amazon 100%
  • shifting cultivation 85%
  • policy 37%
  • fire management 30%
  • smallholder 30%
  62 Citations (Scopus)

• The Nagoya protocol and customary law: the paradox of narratives in the law

  Vermeylen, S., 2013, In: Law, Environment and Development Journal. 9, 2, p. 187-201 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • customary law 100%
  • narrative 48%
  • Law 41%
  • genetic resources 21%
  • foreclosure 20%
  170 Downloads (Pure)
• 2012

  Soap security: African home economics after the biofuel hype

  van der Horst, D., Chibwe, T. K. & Vermeylen, S., 30 Nov 2012, In: Solutions. 3, 6, p. 23-27 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Deconstructing the conservancy map: Hxaro, N!ore, and Rhizomes in the Kalahari

  Vermeylen, S., Davies, G. & van der Horst, D., 2012, In: Cartographica. 47, 2, p. 121-134 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • rhizome 100%
  • Indigenous peoples rights 59%
  • ore 57%
  • rights 27%
  • land 14%
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Ownership claims, valuation practices and the unpacking of energy-landcsape conflicts

  van der Horst, D. & Vermeylen, S., 2012, In: International Review of Sociology. 22, 3, p. 429-445 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • energy 100%
  • right of ownership 60%
  • energy technology 36%
  • spatial planning 36%
  • cost-benefit analysis 34%
  8 Citations (Scopus)
• 2011

  Local rights to landscape and the global moral economy of carbon

  van der Horst, D. & Vermeylen, S., 11 Jul 2011, In: Landscape Research. 36, 4, p. 455-470 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • rights 100%
  • economy 73%
  • carbon 61%
  • energy 51%
  • alternative energy 43%
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Genetically modified organisms in agriculture: can regulations work?

  Kothamasi, D. & Vermeylen, S., 1 Jun 2011, In: Environment, Development and Sustainability. 13, 3, p. 535-546 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Genetically Modified Organisms 100%
  • genetically modified organism 99%
  • release of organisms 66%
  • agriculture 55%
  • ecological consequences 52%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Spatial scale and social impacts of biofuel production

  van der Horst, D. & Vermeylen, S., 1 Jun 2011, In: Biomass and Bioenergy. 35, 6, p. 2435-2444 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • social impact 100%
  • biofuel production 88%
  • Biofuels 78%
  • biofuel 72%
  • biofuels 65%
  87 Citations (Scopus)

• Environmental justice, values and biological diversity: the San and the Hoodia benefit sharing agreement

  Vermeylen, S. & Walker, G., 1 Apr 2011, Environmental Inequalities Beyond Borders: Local Perspectives on Global Injustices. Carmin, J. & Agyeman, J. (eds.). Cambridge, MA., p. 105-128 24 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• L'accord de partage des bénéfices sur le hoodia

  Vermeylen, S., 18 Mar 2011, La propriété intellectuelle contre la biodiversité?: géopolitique de la diversité biologique. Duchatel, J. & Gaberell, L. (eds.). p. 98-108 11 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Understanding human-fire interactions in tropical forest regions: a case for interdisciplinary research across the natural and social sciences

  Carmenta, R., Parry, L., Blackburn, A., Vermeylen, S. & Barlow, J., 1 Mar 2011, In: Ecology and Society. 16, 1, 22 p., 53.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • interdisciplinary research 100%
  • social sciences 94%
  • natural science 78%
  • social science 72%
  • tropical forests 70%
  49 Citations (Scopus)

• Indigenous peoples' cultural property rights and neotribal capitalism

  Vermeylen, S., 2011.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• The political ecology of Jatropha curcas in Zambia

  van der Horst, D. & Vermeylen, S., 2011.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Other
• 2010

  Resource rights and the evolution of renewable energy technologies

  Vermeylen, S., 30 Nov 2010, In: Renewable Energy. 35, 11, p. 2399-2405 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Fluxes 100%
  • Renewable energy resources 98%
  • Photovoltaic cells 75%
  • Water 66%
  • Sun 62%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• African stories in the court room

  Vermeylen, S., 2010.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• Indigenous peoples and place: reclaiming landscape through stories and myths

  Vermeylen, S., 2010.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  • myth 100%
  • Indigenous peoples land rights 43%
  • Law 35%
  • narrative 27%
  • legal usage 26%

• Law as a narrative: legal pluralism and resisting Euro-American (intellectual) property law through stories

  Vermeylen, S., 2010, In: Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law. 42, 61, p. 53-78 26 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Intellectual property law 100%
  • pluralism 75%
  • narrative 47%
  • Indigenous peoples self determination rights 43%
  • Law 40%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• The survival of indigenous peoples in an age of global climate change: land, knowledge, and power in the Kalahari

  Martin, G. & Vermeylen, S., 2010.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Other › peer-review

• Wind theft, spatial planning and international relations

  van Der Horst, D. & Vermeylen, S., 2010, In: Renewable Energy Law and Policy Review. 1, 1, p. 67-75 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • spatial planning 100%
  • larceny 87%
  • international relations 69%
  • renewable energy 68%
  • Renewable energy resources 64%
• 2009

  Sharing benefits fairly: decision-making and governance

  Wynberg, R., Schroeder, D., Williams, S. & Vermeylen, S., 13 Nov 2009, Indigenous Peoples, Consent and Benefit Sharing: Lessons Learned from San Hoodia Case. Wynberg, R., Schroeder, D. & Chennells, R. (eds.). Springer, p. 231-257 27 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • governance 100%
  • decision making 97%
  • shareholder 30%
  • environmental management 28%
  • legality 27%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• The struggle for indigenous peoples' land rights: the case of Namibia

  Vermeylen, S., 1 Nov 2009, Indigenous Peoples, Consent and Benefit Sharing: Lessons Learned from San Hoodia Case. Wynberg, R., Schroeder, D. & Chennells, R. (eds.). Dordrecht : Springer, p. 141-163 23 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Indigenous peoples land rights 100%
  • Land rights 42%
  • colonial age 36%
  • Rights of indigenous peoples 23%
  • international recognition 23%

• Trading traditional knowledge: San perspectives from South Africa, Namibia and Botswana

  Vermeylen, S., 1 Nov 2009, Indigenous Peoples, Consent and Benefit Sharing: Lessons Learned from San Hoodia Case. Wynberg, R., Schroeder, D. & Chennells, R. (eds.). Springer, p. 193-209 17 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Botswana 93%
  • Republic of South Africa 59%
  • scenario 59%
  • economic value 47%
  • child education 47%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Indigenous peoples and land rights: (Re)claiming 'landscape' through stories and myths

  Vermeylen, S., 2009.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Other