Writing

Peer reviewed articles

Nedelciu, C. E., Hinton, J., Oostdijk, M., Benabderrazik, K. & Elsler, L. G., (2025) “Beyond growth in food systems: Cultivating seeds of change ”, Journal of Political Ecology 32(1): 10197. doi: https://doi.org/10.2458/jpe.10197 – Editorial and Introduction to the Special Issue on Post-growth food systems for a just socio-ecological transition within Planetary Boundaries for the Grassroots Journal of Political Ecology : https://grassrootsjpe.org/categories-series/post-growth-food-systems-2024/

Jeangros, L., J. Jacobi, J. Six, and K. Benabderrazik. (2025) “From “power over” to “power with”: resilience of the tomato value chain in the Upper East Region of Ghana.” Ecology and Society 30(3):26. https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-16217-300326

Benabderrazik K., Lehner M., Zondo N., Gwara S., Six J., (2025) “Growing Critical Minds and Cultivating Solutions: Design Thinking as a useful toolkit and mindset for a project-based learning environment“, ETH Learning and Teaching journal Vol 5 number 1, https://doi.org/10.16906/lt-eth.v5i1.257

Benabderrazik K., Kopainsky B., Monastyrnaya E., Thompson W., Tazi L., Joerin J., Six J (2022) “Climate resilience and the human-water dynamics. The case of tomato production in Morocco” Science of the Total Environment, Volume 849, 25 November 2022, 157597. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.157597  

Benabderrazik, K., L. Jeangros, B. Kopainsky, E. Dawoe, J. Joerin, and J. Six. (2022). “Addressing the resilience of tomato farmers in Ghana facing a double exposure from climate and market”. Ecology and Society 27(3):26. https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-13310-270326  

Jacobi, J., Villavicencio Valdez, G.V. & Benabderrazik, K. (2021) “Towards political ecologies of food”. Nature Food 2, 835–837. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-021-00404-8  

Benabderrazik K., Kopainsky B., Tazi L., Joerin, Six J. (2021) “Agricultural intensification can no longer ignore water conservation – A systemic modelling approach to the case of tomato producers in Morocco, Agricultural Water Management, Volume 256, 1 October 2021, 107082, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2021.107082

Doctoral Thesis

Benabderrazik K (2021) “Operationalizing resilience in the face of climate change. The case of tomato producers in Morocco and Ghana”, Doctoral Thesis, ETH Zürich Research Collection.https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-b-000477538

Zines & Booklets

Monday Reading Sessions readers (2025) with Tara Lasrado – Centering decolonial feminist perspectives on agroecology with a focus on water and seeds.

“We have always been here” tara lasrado & Kenza Benabderrazik – Contribution for “Soilbased Practices” by Timon Essoungou Bony Malong – Part of the BA Prozessgestaltung am HyperWerk

Lasrado T., Benabderrazik K., Murcia M., Ayala P., Tokars Wernicks C., Dominguez A., Thom B., Galindo Castaneda T., Itty N., Koch M., Essoungou Bony Malong T. , Núñez Rodríguez A, Nydegger P. , Muller C., (2024) in this in-between space, cared for and carried by the many”, edited by Murcia M. & Lasrado T. by arvae and the SAE Greenhouse Lab

Benabderrazik K., Cáceres J., Cincera L., Franchette A-L., Jenny S., Nasser E., Mayerat S., Suter D, Troxier M. (2021) “We The inevitably interconnected” by Ayala P and Decolonize Zurich & Volumes Zurich and School of Commons

Sustainable Agroecosystems Group (2024) EDIBLE RESEARCH – Stories on our food and agricultural systems designed by Hoffman J. led by Benabderrazik K.

Reports

Joerin J., Dawoe E., Kruetli P., Benabderrazik K., Hauenstein S., Aning S., Asabere A. P.,Thom B., Thompson W. J., Assefa K., Six J. (2018). Resilience of the Cocoa Value Chain in Ghana – Final report  Zürich: ETH Zurich  

Joerin J., Assefa K., Kruetli P., Benabderrazik K., Hauenstein S., Messmer L., Lulseged T., Dawoe E., Tadele Z., Six J. (2018). Resilience of the Tef Value Chain in Ethiopia – Final report in English & in Amharic  Zürich: ETH Zurich  

Book Chapter

Gathering Situating knowledges (2025) edited by Ann Mbuti, Matthias Bottger & Tina Omayemi Reden. Contributions by Maciej Charmra, Eva Weinmayr, Karin Harrasser, Kevin Okoth and Kenza Benabderrazik with “How to Grow Tomatoes Cultivating Kinship, Sovereignty, and Care Through the Act of Planting” Publication of Hyperwerck & Institute Experimental Design and Media Cultures (IXDM) https://issuu.com/hyperwerk/docs/gathering_situating_knowledges (Page 120-149)

Unearthing Traces. Dismantling the imperialist dimensions of archives, landscapes and the built environment (2023) edited by Denise Bertschi, Julien Lafontaine Carboni, Nitin Bathla, With a joint contribution by VOLUMES and Decolonize Zurich.

Mobile Soils (2021), Teti Press edited by Anne-Laure Franchette, Jose Caceres Mardones, Gabriel N.Gee. With contributions by Paloma Ayala, Kenza Benabderrazik with “Soil Silence”, Jose Caceres Mardones, Laurie Dall’Ava, Nikos Doulos, Errol Reuben Fernandes, Anne-Laure Franchette, Gabriel N.Gee, Brack Hale / Moriah Simonds, Monica Ursina Jäger, Elise Lammer, Gnanli Landrou, Maria Joao Matos, Uriel Orlow, Jan Van Oordt, Grit Ruhland, Caroline Wiedmer & Rafael Newman, Huhtamaki Wab

Newspapers, blogpost and magazine

“Water bodies – Navigating hydrofeminism in Morocco” (2024) – The Preserve Journal – issue 10 – Austria

“Felfla B’Matecha” (2022)- BROTE – Fanzine Gastronómico y Plata­forma Cola­borativa – issue 01 – Argentina

Opération Résilience”  (2020)- Le Monde Libertaire – France

Manger radicalement, où notre rôle de consommateur dans le système alimentaire.” (2019) – Le Monde Libertaire n°1811 – Mensuel de la Fédération Anarchiste -France

On field…”(2019) – “Tackling food system resilience: The case of Teff in Ethiopia” (2018) – Food system stories – Blog article -World Food System Center, ETHZ – Switzerland

Works in progress

Russell J., Tazi I., Adamowski J., Harmes J., Chikhaoui M., Benabderrazik K., Tazi L. (2025) “Identifying Socio-Cultural Leverage Points For Amplifying Marginalized Moroccan Community Perspectives In Citizen Science“, Submitted, in Revision

Wilde B.; Hüppi R.; Garland G.; Konz R.; Benabderrazik K.; Thompson W.; Hartmann M.; Vanlauwe B.; Kintche K.; Späth L.; Konlambigue M.; Jacobi J.; Six J. (2025) “Fertilizer sustainability: a conceptual framework for assessing equitable and sustainable fertilizer sources”, Submitted, in revision

Benabderrazik K., Lasrado T., Thom B., Dominguez A., Van Berchem M., Ayala P., Franchette A-L. (2025) “Art & science practices – Rehearsing for agroecological futuresExperiences, reflections and learnings from an art & science lab” tbc

Benabderrazik K., (2025) “The common bean, a common being” (Chapter contribution in Book) Closer than Cafundó by Bethônico Mabe