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The Just Rural Futures blog is a collective thought project with feminist and anti-racist orientations to re-narrate what it means to be rural in the 21st century. It is organized by American Association of Geographers' Rural Geography Specialty Group.

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Transnational fear and care: Mayan women in Guatemala respond to US immigration crackdowns

Anika M. Rice, Phd Candidate in Geography, University of Wisconsin-Madison

When Aid Leaves the Village: Rural Zambia, USAID Withdrawal, and the Geography of Loss

Samuel King, California State University, Long Beach

A Fight for Affordable Energy in the Rural American West

Annika Hirmke, PhD Candidate, University of Colorado, Boulder

What rural hosts want from tourists coming to their HOME-stays

Prabhat Kumar, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India

Beyond Income, Toward Flourishing: The Rural–Urban Paradox of Happiness, Life Satisfaction, and Work

Stefano Iacus, Harvard University; Giuseppe Porro, University of Insubria; Devika Jain, Harvard University

If Aid Arrives, What Else Arrives With It: Waiting, Silence, Precarity?

Nusrat Mohana, University of Delaware

“When a River Forgets Its Villages: Rethinking Rural–Urban Connectivity from Surabaya’s Kalimas”

Stephanus Wirawan Dharmatanna

🌿 RGSG at AAG 2026: Sessions, Awards, and Community Events (Latest Updates & Change in Venue)

Rural Geography Specialty Group (RGSG), American Association of Geographers

🌿 Rural Geography AAG Update: Our RGSG Keynote Announcement & A Call for Student Paper Judges

Lavanya Gupta, Student Representative, Rural Geography Specialty Group

More Than White Noise

Christabel Devadoss