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The promise of green
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06 April 2027
Jodie Asselin is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Lethbridge, Canada
Agata Konczal is Assistant Professor of Anthropology, in the Forest and Nature Conservation Policy Group, Wageningen University
Introduction: The case for an anthropology of political forests in Europe – Agata Konczal and Jodie Asselin
Part I: Discourse and practice
1 Permanent scrub, never forest: The politics of abandoned farmland in France – Amelia Veitch
2 Productive landscapes of security: Planting forests in Israel/Palestine – Erella Grassiani
3 ‘Un-making’ the forest: Moral ecology of potential landscapes in eastern Poland – Adam Pisarek
4 Political forests in Turkey: Processes, transformations, contestations – Anna Zadrozna
Part II: Moral engagements
5 De-eucaliptizing a plantationocene: Moral ecologies of Galician forest commons (Spain) – Jose E. Martinez-Reyes
6 Staying by/with the trees: Extraction, commoning, and politicisation of the Skouries Forest in Northern Greece – Effrosyni Rantou
7 'The forest falls upon us': The moral economy of firewood in a Romanian conservation frontier – George Iordachescu
Part III: Emerging transformations
8 Conceptualising ‘woodlands as warehouses’: Cultural dimensions of bioeconomic future making in southern Germany – Sarah May
9 Regulated forests, relational possibilities: How proximity-based forest care unsettles the dominant forestry paradigm in Finland – Jelena Salmi, Martta Nieminen
10 Who, what, and when are forests for? Perspectives of woodland creation and management in Britain today – Stephen McConnachie, Clare Hall, Jordan Rydlewski
Conclusion: Ethnographic lessons in the political forests of Europe and beyond – Jodie Asselin and Agata Konczal