Department Personnel

Courtney Gallaher

    Courtney Gallaher

       cgallaher@niu.edu 

        

Publications and Presentations 






Publications

Gallaher, C. M., M. Njenga, N. Karanja, A. WinklerPrins. 2012.Urban agriculture, social capital and food security in the Kibera slums of Nairobi, Kenya. Agriculture and Human Values. Accepted August 20, 2012.

Gallaher, C.M., D. Mwaniki, M. Njenga, N. Karanja, A. WinklerPrins.Real or perceived: The Environmental Health Risks of Urban Sack Gardening in Kibera Slums of Nairobi, Kenya. Ecohealth. In review.

Gallaher, C. M., M. Njenga, N. Karanja, A. WinklerPrins. Real or perceived: Urban agriculture and its impact on local livelihoods in the Kibera slums of Nairobi, Kenya. Human Ecology. In review.

 


 

Conference Presentations

Gallaher, C. M., M. Njenga, N. Karanja, A. WinklerPrins. 2012. “Urban agriculture and household food security: Sack gardening in the Kibera slums of Nairobi, Kenya” Association of American Geographers Annual Meetings.. New York, NY. February 24-28, 2012. Session organizer.

Gallaher, C. M. Nov. 18, 2011. “Livelihoods and Environmental Risk: Sack gardening in the Kibera Slums of Nairobi, Kenya” Association of American Geographers Annual Meetings.. Washington, D.C. Nov. 17-19, 2011.

Gallaher, C. M. April 16, 2010. “The Emergence of Urban Agriculture in the Kibera Slums of Nairobi, Kenya.” Association of American Geographers Annual Meetings.. Washington, D.C. April 14-18, 2010.

Gallaher, C. M. November 15, 2006. “Phosphorus Availability in Annual and Perennial Cereal Legume Systems.” Agronomy, Crop Science, and Soil Science Societies of America Annual Meetings. Indianapolis, IN. November 12-16, 2006.