Jill Philine Blau has published extensively on commons/ commoning, gender, collective land use and pastoralism.
Monograph
Land, Gender and Commons: Collective Land Use Strategies of Pastoralists in Ethiopia and German
In: Perspectives on Development, LIT, 2023
Edited Special Issue
Commons and Commoning Retreat (2025)
Jill Philine Blau hosted the Commons & Commoning Writing Retreat at Friedensau Adventist University. The retreat is part of an ongoing initiative launched by Arun Agrawal, Angelos Varvarousis and Eduardo S. Brondizio to contribute to the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). The retreat brought together scholars and students in order to foster research on commons and commoning.
Articles
Was ist Commons?
In: Bäuerle, Lukas & Reinken, Rouven & Keil, Anna Katharina & Wasenitz, Stella (Ed.)
Fundamental Questions of Economics. A Topic-Centered Introduction, Schäffer-Poeschel Publishing House, 2026 (forthcoming)
Caring and commoning as pillars for transformation: intersectional feminist challenges in theory and practice
In: Agarwal, Arun & Varvarousis, Angelos: Commons, Commoning, and Social Change. Towards a research framework for studying transformative collective action
In: International Journal of the Commons 2025/ 26 (forthcoming)
Asking the other question(s): Using an intersectional lens in development research, with Schultz, Ulrike
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Gender, age and commons among the Nyangatom in Southern Ethiopia
In: Britwum, Akua & Schultz, Ulrike (Ed.)
Negotiating Tenure Rights: Gender and Land Commodification, Nomos, 2024
Interdependencies, caring, and commoning: The case of herders in Ethiopia and Germany
Commons Research and Pastoralism in the Context of Variability
Wörterbuch Land – und Rohstoffkonflikte
In: Brunner, Jan; Dobelmann, Anna; Kirst, Sarah & Prause, Louisa (Ed.)
Pastoralismus. transcript; 2019
Making sense of past, present and future. Images of modern and past pastoralism among Nyangatom herders in South Omo, Ethiopia
In: Ahearn, Ariell & Sternberg, Troy
Arid Land System: Sciences & Society: Land (2018) 7/2, 2019Commoning und Wanderweidewirtschaft: Die Rechtler_innen im Oberallgäu,
Edited Monographs in the name of Heinrich Böll Foundation
Co-Editor with Helfrich, Silke on behalf of the Heinrich Böll Foundation
Wem gehört die Welt?
Co-Editor Hentschel, Gitti on behalf of the Heinrich Böll Foundation
Roadmap to 1325, Resolution for gender-sensitive peace and security politics
Barbara Budrichs, 2010