Dr J.M. (Maarten) Bavinck
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Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
GPIO : Governance and Inclusive Development
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Nieuwe Achtergracht
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1018 WV Amsterdam
Room number: N2.23
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J.M.Bavinck@uva.nl
T: 0205254185
Key interests
Fisheries governance, coastal zone development, livelihood/wellbeing studies, legal pluralism, South Asia
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Personal Information
Date of birth : 21 October 1954
Nationality : Dutch
Marital status : Married with three children
Languages: Dutch (mother tongue), English (fluent), French (good), Tamil (working knowledge) and German (working knowledge).
Qualifications
- Ph.D. from the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands (1998).Dissertation title: One sea, three contenders. Legal pluralism in the inshore fisheries of the Coromandel Coast, India .
- MA in Development Sociology/Social Anthropology, Free University, Amsterdam , the Netherlands (1981)
- H igh School diploma, Kodaikanal, South India (1972).
Experience
- Associate professor, Department of Human Geography, Planning and International Development Studies ( University of Amsterdam ) (2009-Present).
- Assistant-professor, Department of Human Geography, Planning and International Development Studies ( University of Amsterdam ), (2000-2009).
- Director, Centre for Maritime Research (MARE), a joint initiative of the University of Amsterdam and Wageningen University (Dept of Social Sciences) (2000-Present).
- Co-ordinator, Steering Committee Co-financing Program, Ede , The Netherlands (2000-2001)
- Consultant development cooperation (1989-1994, 1998-2000)
- Consultant, Dutch Refugee Council (1985)
- University lecturer development sociology, Free University, Amsterdam (1981-1984)
Research projects
- Director, NWO/WOTRO funded CoCooN project entitled 'Re-incorporating the excluded: providing space for small-scale fishers in the sustainable development of fisheries of South Africa and South Asia ' (2010-2015)
- Associate researcher, DFID/NERC-funded ESPA project entitled 'Building capacity for sustainable governance in South Asian fisheries: poverty, wellbeing and deliberative policy networks' - coordinating agency IDS/Sussex (2009)
- Co-ordinator AsiaLink programme Coastal Profs developing a social science master module for professionals in coastal management, Wageningen University (2006-2008; see www.coastalprofs.eu )
- Director IDPAD research programme entitled Cooperation in a context of crisis: public-private management of marine fisheries in South Asia (2003-2006)
- Co-ordinator social sciencesection of FP6 research programme entitled 'Ecosystems, societies, consilience, precautionary principle: development of an assessment method of the societal cost for best fishing practices and efficient public policies' (ECOST 2005-2010)
- Coordinator of EC-funded thematic network titled Fisheries governance and food security: North and South in concert. Employer: SISWO, Netherlands Institute for the Social Sciences (2001-2004)
PhD Supervision
- Marloes Kraan (2003-2009), fisheries governance Ghana
- Ranjith Wickramasinghe (2003-2010), fisheries institutions Sri Lanka
- Iris Monnereau (2006-Present), lobster fisheries Caribbean
- Jacky Sunde (2010-Present), customary law in fisheries, South Africa
- Joeri Scholtens (2011-present) fishing conflicts, Sri Lanka
- Johny Stephens (2011-present) fishing conflicts India
- Ali Brown (2014-present) gender, security and livelihood space, Sri Lanka
- Annisa Triyanti (2014-present) governance coastal disaster, India/Indonesia
- Darryl Colenbrander (2013-present) urban planning for coastal hazard, South Africa
Professional activities
- President Commission on Legal Pluralism ( International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, and affiliated with the International Association of Legal Sciences ), (2009-Present)Director biennialMARE Peopleand the Sea Conferences (2001-)Present
- Editor (with Svein Jentoft, University of Tromso) of MARE Publication Series (2003-Present)
- Board member Oikos (2008-Present)
Selected Publications
Monographs/Edited volumes
Bavinck, M., L. Pellegrini and E. Mostert (eds.) 2014. Conflict over natural resources in the global south – conceptual approaches. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis\Bavinck, M., R. Chuenpagdee, S. Jentoft and J. Kooiman (eds) 2013. Governability – theory and applications for fisheries. MARE Publication Series, Dordrecht: Springer.
2. Kooiman, J., M.Bavinck, S. Jentoft and R. Pullin (eds.) 2005. Fish for Life: interactive governance for fisheries . Amsterdam : AUP.
3. Bavinck, M. 2001. Marine resource management. Conflict and regulation in the fisheries of the Coromandel Coast, New Delhi : Sage
4. Bavinck, M. 1984. Small fry. The economy of petty fishermen in northern Sri Lanka. Free University Press, Amsterdam
Refereed articles
- Jentoft, S., M. Bavinck, D.S. Johnson, and K.T. Thomson 2009. Fisheries co-management and legal pluralism: how an analytical problem becomes an institutional one. Human Organization 68 (1): 27-38. [Impact factor: .899]
- Bavinck, M. 2008. Collective strategies and windfall catches: fisher responses to tsunami relief efforts in South India . Transforming Cultures 3 (2) 17 pp.
- Kooiman, J. M. Bavinck, R. Chuenpagdee, R. Mahon, R. Pullin 2008. Interactive governance and governability: an introduction. The Journal of Transdisciplinary Environmental Studies 7 (1): 11 pp.
- Bavinck, M . and V. Salagrama 2008. Asessing the governability of capture fisheries in the Bay of Bengal - a conceptual enquiry. The Journal of Transdisciplinary Environmental Studies 7 (1): 13 pp.
- Bavinck, M. , L. de Klerk, D. van Dijk, J.V. Rothuizen,A.N.Blok, J.R. Bokhorst, E.K. van Haastrecht, T.J.C. van de Loo, J.G.J. Quaedvlieg, J. Scholtens 2008. Time-zoning for the safe-guarding of capture fisheries: a closed season in Tamil Nadu, India . Marine Policy 32: 369-378. [ Impact factor: 1.104]
- Bavinck, M. and D. Johnson 2008. Handling the legacy of the blue revolution in India - social justice and small-scale fisheries in a negative growth scenario. American Fisheries Society Symposium 49: 585-599.
- Bavinck, M. and I. Monnereau 2007. Assessing the social costs of capture fisheries: an exploratory study. Social Science Information 46 (1) 135-152.
- Bavinck, M. and K. Karunaharan 2006. A history of nets and bans: restrictions on technical innovation along the Coromandel Coast of India. Maritime Studies -MAST 5(1) 45-59
- Bavinck, M. 2005. Understanding fisheries conflicts in theSouth - a legal pluralist perspective. Society and Natural Resources 18 (9). [ Impact factor 1.053]
- Bavinck, M . 2003. The spatially splintered state: myths and realities in the regulation of marine fisheries in Tamil Nadu , India . Development and Change, 34 (4) 633-657. [ Impact factor 1.021]
- Bavinck, M. 2001. Caste panchayats and regulation of fisheries in Tamil Nadu, Economic and Political Weekly 36 (13): 1088-1094 .
2015
- M. Bavinck (2015). Fishing rights in post-war Sri Lanka: results of a longitudinal village enquiry in the Jaffna region. Maritime Studies, 14 (1). doi: 10.1186/s40152-014-0019-0[go to publisher's site]
2014
- M. Bavinck & J. Gupta (2014). Legal pluralism in aquatic regimes: a challenge for governance. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 11, 78-85. doi: 10.1016/j.cosust.2014.10.003
- J. Gupta & M. Bavinck (2014). Towards an elaborated theory of legal pluralism and aquatic resources. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 11, 86-93. doi: 10.1016/j.cosust.2014.10.007
- M. Bavinck & J. Gupta (2014). Editorial overview: Legal pluralism, governance and aquatic resources. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 11, v-vi. doi: 10.1016/j.cosust.2014.10.006
- J.M. Bavinck, L. De Klerk, F. van der Plaat, J. Ravesteijn, D. Angel, T. Van dijk, I. de Hoog, A. Van Koolwijk, S. Tuijtel & B. Zuurendonk (in press). Post-tsunami relocation of fisher settlements in South Asia - evidence from the Coromandel Coast, India. Disasters.
- J.M. Bavinck (2014). Investigating Poverty through the Lens of Riches - Immigration and Segregation in Indian Capture Fisheries. Development Policy Review, 32 (1), 33-52. doi: You have free access to this content Investigating Poverty through the Lens of Riches – Immigration and Segregation in Indian Capture Fisheries
- M. Bavinck, M. Sowman & A. Menon (2014). Theorizing participatory governance in contexts of legal pluralism: a conceptual reconnaissance of fishing conflicts and their resolution. In M. Bavinck, L. Pellegrini & E. Mostert (Eds.), Conflicts over natural resources in the Global South: conceptual approaches (pp. 147-171). Leiden: CRC Press.
- M. Bavinck (2014). Investigating poverty through the lens of riches: immigration and segregation in Indian capture fisheries. Development Policy Review, 32 (1), 33-52. doi: 10.1111/dpr.12042
- J. Scholtens & M. Bavinck (2014). Lessons for legal pluralism: investigating the challenges of transboundary fisheries governance. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 11, 10-18. doi: 10.1016/j.cosust.2014.09.017
2013
- R. Chuenpagdee, S. Jentoft, M. Bavinck & J. Kooiman (2013). Governability - new directions in fisheries governance. In M. Bavinck, R. Chuenpagdee, S. Jentoft & J. Kooiman (Eds.), Governability of fisheries and aquaculture: theory and applications (MARE publication series, 7) (pp. 3-8). Dordrecht: Springer.
- J. Kooiman & M. Bavinck (2013). Theorizing governability: the interactive governance perspective. In M. Bavinck, R. Chuenpagdee, S. Jentoft & J. Kooiman (Eds.), Governability of fisheries and aquaculture: theory and applications (MARE publication series, 7) (pp. 9-30). Dordrecht: Springer.
- M. Bavinck & J. Kooiman (2013). Applying the governability concept in fisheries: explorations from South Asia. In M. Bavinck, R. Chuenpagdee, S. Jentoft & J. Kooiman (Eds.), Governability of fisheries and aquaculture: theory and applications (MARE publication series, 7) (pp. 131-153). Dordrecht: Springer.
- J. Stephen, A. Menon, J. Scholtens & M. Bavinck (2013). Transboundary dialogues and the ‘politics of scale’ in Palk Bay fisheries: brothers at sea? South Asia Research, 33 (2), 141-161. doi: 10.1177/0262728013487633[go to publisher's site]
- M. Bavinck, D. Johnson, O. Amarasinghe, J. Rubinoff, S. Southwold & K.T. Thomson (2013). From Indifference to Mutual Support: A Comparative Analysis of Legal Pluralism in the Governing of South Asian Fisheries. European Journal of Development Research, 25 (4), 621-640. doi: 10.1057/ejdr.2012.52
- J. Scholtens & M. Bavinck (2013). South Indian Trawl Fisheries - Assessing Their Governability. In M. Bavinck, R. Chuenpagdee, S. Jentoft & J. Kooiman (Eds.), Governability of fisheries and aquaculture: theory and applications (MARE publication series, 7) (pp. 177-199). Dordrecht: Springer.
2012
- M. Bavinck (2012). Job satisfaction in the shrimp trawl fisheries of Chennai, India. Social Indicators Research, 109 (1), 53-66. doi: 10.1007/s11205-012-0055-3[go to publisher's site]
- J. Scholtens, M. Bavinck & A.S. Soosai (2012). Fishing in Dire Straits: trans-boundary incursions in the Palk Bay. Economic & Political Weekly, 47 (25), 87-96.[go to publisher's site]
- M. Bavinck, R. Pollnac, I. Monnereau & P. Failler (2012). Introduction to the special issue on job satisfaction in fisheries in the global south. Social Indicators Research, 109 (1), 1-10. doi: 10.1007/s11205-012-0051-7[go to publisher's site]
- M. Bavinck (2012). Governance, poverty and social justice in the coastal fisheries of India. In N. Pouw & I. Baud (Eds.), Local governance and poverty in developing nations (Routledge studies in development and society, 31) (pp. 115-136). New York: Routledge.
- R. Pollnac, M. Bavinck & I. Monnereau (2012). Job satisfaction in fisheries compared. Social Indicators Research, 109 (1), 119-133. doi: 10.1007/s11205-012-0059-z[go to publisher's site]
2011
- O. Amarasinghe & M. Bavinck (2011). Building resilience: fisheries cooperatives in southern Sri Lanka. In S. Jentoft & A. Eide (Eds.), Poverty mosaics: realities and prospects in small-scale fisheries (pp. 383-406). Dordrecht: Springer.
- A. Thorpe, M. Bavinck & S. Coulthard (2011). Tracking the debate around marine protected areas: key issues and the BEG framework. Environmental Management, 47 (4), 546-563. doi: 10.1007/s00267-011-9632-5
- A. Thorpe, P. Failler & J.M. Bavinck (2011). Marine protected areas (MPAs) special feature: editorial. Environmental Management, 47 (4), 519-524. doi: 10.1007/s00267-011-9664-x
- S. Jentoft, A. Eide, M. Bavinck, R. Chuenpagdee & J. Raakjær (2011). A better future: prospects for small-scale fishing people. In S. Jentoft & A. Eide (Eds.), Poverty mosaics: realities and prospects in small-scale fisheries (pp. 451-469). Dordrecht: Springer.
- A. Eide, M. Bavinck & J. Raakjær (2011). Avoiding poverty: distributing wealth in fisheries. In S. Jentoft & A. Eide (Eds.), Poverty mosaics: realities and prospects in small-scale fisheries (pp. 13-25). Dordrecht: Springer.
- M. Bavinck (2011). Wealth, poverty, and immigration: the role of institutions in the fisheries of Tamil Nadu, India. In S. Jentoft & A. Eide (Eds.), Poverty mosaics: realities and prospects in small-scale fisheries (pp. 173-191). Dordrecht: Springer.
- M. Bavinck (2011). The megaengineering of ocean fisheries: a century of expansion and rapidly closing frontiers. In S.D. Brunn (Ed.), Engineering earth (pp. 257-273). Dordrecht: Springer.
- M. Bavinck & V. Vivekanandan (2011). Conservation, conflict and the governance of fisher wellbeing: analysis of the establishment of the Gulf of Mannar National Park and Biosphere Reserve. Environmental Management, 47 (4), 593-602. doi: 10.1007/s00267-010-9578-z
2010
- D. Johnson & M. Bavinck (2010). Social justice and fisheries in India: social justice and fisheries governance: the view from India. (extern rapport). Rome: FAO.
2009
- M. Bavinck & G.R. Woodman (2009). Can there be maps of law? In F. von Benda-Beckmann, K. von Benda-Beckmann & A. Griffiths (Eds.), Spatializing law: an anthropological geography of law in society (Law, justice, and power) (pp. 195-218). Farnham: Ashgate.
- S. Jentoft, M. Bavinck, D.S. Johnson & K.T. Thomson (2009). Fisheries co-management and legal pluralism: How an analytical problem becomes an institutional one. Human Organization, 68 (1), 27-38.
2008
- M. Bavinck & V. Salagrama (2008). Assessing the governability of capture fisheries in the Bay of Bengal - a conceptual enquiry. Journal of Transdisciplinary Environmental Studies, 7 (1), 1-13.[go to publisher's site]
- M. Bavinck, L. de Klerk, D. van Dijk, J.V. Rothuizen, A.N. Blok, J.R. Bokhorst, E.K. van Haastrecht, T.J.C. van de Loo, J.G.J. Quaedvlieg & J. Scholtens (2008). Time-zoning for the safe-guarding of capture fisheries: a closed season in Tamil Nadu, India. Marine Policy, 32, 369-378.
- M. Bavinck & D. Johnson (2008). Handling the legacy of the blue revolution in India - social justice and small-scale fisheries in a negative growth scenario. In J. Nielsen, J.J. Dodson, K. Friedland, T.R. Hamon, J. Musick & E. Verspoor (Eds.), Reconciling fisheries with conservation: Proceedings of the Fourth World Fisheries Congress American Fisheries Society Symposium (pp. 585-599). Bethesda, MA: American Fisheries Society.
- J. Kooiman, M. Bavinck, R. Chuenpagdee, R. Mahon & R. Pullin (2008). Interactive governance and governability: an introduction. Journal of Transdisciplinary Environmental Studies, 7 (1), 1-11.[go to publisher's site]
2011
- M. Bavinck & S. Jentoft (2011). Subsidiarity as a guiding principle for small-scale fisheries. In R. Chuenpagdee (Ed.), World small-scale fisheries: contempary visions (pp. 311-320). Delft: Eburon.
2011
- M. Bavinck & S. Jentoft (2011). Imagining the future for small-scale fisheries: moving forward on the subsidiarity principle. Common Voices, 5, 20-21.
2009
- M. Bavinck (2009). Kastenraden en visserijbeheer in India. Geografie, 18 (9), 26-28.
- M. Bavinck (2009). Building sustainable governance: Interactive governance and the wellbeing of the coastal poor. (extern rapport). Sussex: Institute of Development Studies (IDS).
2008
- M.D.A. Le Tissier, D. Roth, S.L. Coulthard, H.A.Y. Whyte & J.M. Bavinck (). Integrated coastal management: from post-graduate to professional coastal manager: a teaching manual. Retrieved Sep 11, 2008, from http://www.coastalprofs.eu/documents
- M. Bavinck (2008). Collective strategies and windfall catches: fisher responses to tsunami relief efforts in South India. Trans/forming Cultures eJournal, 3 (2), 76-92.[go to publisher's site]
- M. Bavinck & S. Jentoft (2008). Imagining the future. Samudra Report, 2008 (11), 41-43.
- P. Salz, E. Hoefnagel, M. Bavinck, L. Hoex, J. Bokhorst, A. Blok & J. Quaedvlieg (2008). Maatschappelijke gevolgen van de achteruitgang in de visserij. (extern rapport, LEI rapport, no 2008-020). Den Haag: LEI Wageningen UR.
- J.M. Bavinck & M.A.F. Rutten (2008). The flowering relationship between Amsterdam University and Indian academia. In N.D. Sabharwal (Ed.), Changing images, lasting visions: India and the Netherlands (pp. 179-180). Amsterdam: Nieuw Amsterdam.
Andere
- J.M. Bavinck (2013). Chair organizing committee. International conference 'Evolving Humanity, Emerging Worlds' - section legal pluralism: Manchester, UK (2013, August 5 - 2013, August 10).
- J.M. Bavinck (2013). Organizer of the People and the Sea VII - Maritime Futures. International conference: Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2013, June 26 - 2013, June 28).
- J.M. Bavinck (2013). Member of organizing committee. CERES Summer School 2013: Amsterdam (2013, June 25 - 2013, June 26).
- J.M. Bavinck & L.S. Nencel (2012). INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT STUDIES: A CHALLENGE FOR THE FUTURE? Ceres Summer School: Amsterdam (2012, June 25 - 2012, June 26).
Spreker
- J.M. Bavinck (2012, October 19). Legal pluralism in South Indian fisheries: a typology of interplays. Center for Asian Studies, University of Colorado, Boulder, Asian Studies Seminar.
- J.M. Bavinck (2012, October 22). Caste law and the regulation of ocean fisheries. South Asia Institute, Columbia University, New York, Distinguished lecturer seminar.
Boekredactie
- M. Bavinck, L. Pellegrini & E. Mostert (Eds.). (2014). Conflicts over natural resources in the Global South: conceptual approaches. (pp207). Leiden: CRC Press/Balkema.[go to publisher's site]
- M. Bavinck, R. Chuenpagdee, S. Jentoft & J. Kooiman (Eds.). (2013). Governability of fisheries and aquaculture: theory and applications. (MARE publication series, 7). Dordrecht: Springer.
- M. Le Tissier, D. Roth, M. Bavinck & L. Visser (Eds.). (2011). Integrated coastal management: from post-graduate to professional coastal manager: a teaching manual. Delft: Eburon.
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