Sophie Chao

'In the Shadow of the Palms'

Bog | Engelsk

With In the Shadow of the Palms , Sophie Chao examines the multispecies entanglements of oil palm plantations in West Papua, Indonesia, showing how Indigenous Marind communities understand and navigate the social, political, and environmental demands of t

'Land of Famished Beings'

Bog | Engelsk

In Land of Famished Beings , Sophie Chao examines how Indigenous Marind communities understand and theorize hunger in lowland West Papua, a place where industrial plantation expansion and settler-colonial violence are radically reconfiguring ecologies, so