Next Monday, September 23, a research seminar entitled “Community management of forest resources: a historical perspective” will be held. This activity is part of the framework of the Environmental History, Agroecology and Rural Societies course of the interuniversity master’s degree in Contemporary History at the University of Santiago de Compostela.
Violeta Gutiérrez Zamora (University of Helsinki/LUKE), a researcher who is currently doing a stay at CISPAC , will give the presentation “Environmental rationalities and community forest management: between hopes, crises and re-existences in Mexico and Laos”. Next, David Soto Fernández (USC/CISPAC) will give his speech entitled “The collective management of resources in Galicia in the long term. From adaptation to dispossession and from dispossession to imagination”.
The introduction and moderation of the event will be carried out by Lourenzo Fernández Prieto, professor of Contemporary History at the USC and scientific director of CISPAC; and Stefania Barca, Distinguished “Beatriz Galindo” senior researcher in the Department of History at the USC and CISPAC.
The event will take place in CISPAC Seminar 103 at 11am.