What makes 29 researchers from three continents join forces to create a conference?
Read reflections from @PolEcoNet 2024 - by some of the organisers!
https://t.co/yxeGNsNNQw
@MineIslar @DrTorstenKrause @wim_carton
.@DuarteColu90584 stresses the importance of action in supporting Indigenous communities; the importance of care; and reimagining feminist political ecology, not just in naming & categorising but working practically with people who defend territory with their lives.
From Lima, @DuarteColu90584 says Latin American political ecology works through Marxism, feminism and connecting with movements defending territory. We are invited to reconsider human agency and take account of indigenous philosophy in a participatory way in dialogue.
Salón lleno en Lima para escuchar a estas tres maravillosas mujeres: Ketty Marcelo, Marisol García Apágueño
Lucia Ixchiu. Me quedo con frases tan potentes como la de Lucia: “en lugar de ecologia política, nosotras hacemos cosmogonía política”. #pollen2024
The first hybrid plenary in Lund, @MineIslar, in conjunction with Dodoma and Lima, invites the speakers for the first session on plural political ecologies. This picture is a special moment, a huge effort from the organisers to make this happen #pollen24
1 day to go! #POLLEN24 - Towards Just & Plural Futures: 10-12 June
This year’s conference is across 3 sites in Dodoma (Tanzania), Lima (Peru) and Lund (Sweden). A hybrid plenary session on each day will connect all 3 locations.
Programme info is here:
https://t.co/s0PZeoKxbI
Meet the EMIGRA Conservation & Cultural Research Fellows!
The Especies Migratorias y Gobernanza de sus Ambientes (“Equitable Governance of Migratory Species and their Habitats”) project has selected 12 fellows to work in regions across North America.
https://t.co/BUEGZrq2FY
In the run-up to #POLLEN24
The Journal of Political ecology- Grassroots has published 14 short commentaries about “just and plural political ecologies: traditions and futures”
Access them here:
https://t.co/7nSo3rqrCz
Students & faculty arrested for protesting massacres in Gaza while Governor of Texas pardons man serving 25 year for shooting and killing a man at a BLM protest w/the pardons board granting a full restoration of his firearms rights tells you a lot about the USA right now.
González-Duarte, C. & Méndez-Arreola, R., (2024) “"Living in the time of the butterfly:" Engaging more-than-human temporalities to rethink biodiversity conservation”, Journal of Political Ecology 31(1), 217–233. doi: https://t.co/ulT3Q73Mcb @PolEcoNet