Author: Carwil Bjork-James

Carwil Bjork-James, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Vanderbilt University, researches grassroots autonomy, disruptive protest, and indigenous collective rights. He is currently revising a book on the takeover and use of urban space by grassroots social movements in Bolivia. His writing has appeared in Comparative Studies in Society and History, the Journal of Peasant Studies, and Anthropology Now.

Carwil Bjork-James

Can a gas pipeline heal Bolivia’s wounded geo-body?

September, 2015 / By Carwil Bjork-James

During the May 2015 announcement for Bolivia’s new cross-country Incahuasi–Cochabamba Gas Pipeline, a high official in Bolivia’s state-run gas company […]