Paul Sperneac-Wolfer
Biographic Data
| ID | 4139897 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul Sperneac-Wolfer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul |
| FAMILY NAME | Sperneac-Wolfer |
| SIGNATURE | SPERNEAC-WOLFER P |
| AFFILIATIONS | FC Barcelona |
| ORCID | 0009-0005-2404-3771 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
From fields to litigation
While scholarship has extensively documented the prevalence of farmworker injury and illness at the point of production, less is known about what happens afterward and how harm is managed within farmworker communities. Based on multi-sited ethnographic research with Romanian worker households in Austria and Romania, we closely analyse three illness trajectories — a stroke, a lung infection, and haemorrhoids — to examine how harm is produced in ag…
Make grow and let sweat
High-tech greenhouses are increasingly promoted as forms of “protected cultivation” capable of safeguarding food production under conditions of climate change. This article problematizes that assumption. Drawing on long-term ethnographic research with Romanian migrant farmworkers, as well as interviews with growers and horticultural consultants in an Eastern Austrian greenhouse cluster, I examine how greenhouse technologies and social inequities …
Permeating Plantations. Rethinking Violence and Ecologies in West Papua
Nausea. Anger. Grief. Driving through oil palm plantations with my Marind companions in rural West Papua brought home to me the boundless devastation and disciplined monotony of industrial monocrop
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Permeating Plantations. Rethinking Violence and Ecologies in West Papua
Nausea. Anger. Grief. Driving through oil palm plantations with my Marind companions in rural West Papua brought home to me the boundless devastation and disciplined monotony of industrial monocrop
From fields to litigation
While scholarship has extensively documented the prevalence of farmworker injury and illness at the point of production, less is known about what happens afterward and how harm is managed within farmworker communities. Based on multi-sited ethnographic research with Romanian worker households in Austria and Romania, we closely analyse three illness trajectories — a stroke, a lung infection, and haemorrhoids — to examine how harm is produced in ag…
Make grow and let sweat
High-tech greenhouses are increasingly promoted as forms of “protected cultivation” capable of safeguarding food production under conditions of climate change. This article problematizes that assumption. Drawing on long-term ethnographic research with Romanian migrant farmworkers, as well as interviews with growers and horticultural consultants in an Eastern Austrian greenhouse cluster, I examine how greenhouse technologies and social inequities …
Agriculture and Farm Safety (2 works) · agricultural technology (1 work) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (1 work) · Asian Studies and History (1 work) · Austria (1 work) · Biopolitics (1 work) · Climate change adaptation (1 work) · Climate change impacts on agriculture (1 work) · climate-smart agriculture (1 work) · East Austria (1 work)