Field Notes

3Published entries

2026

Territory, Silence, and Extralegal Governance

Fieldwork in Colombia’s Cauca Valley and Antioquia examines contested governance, criminal-state relationships and the structures that have become functionally invisible.

7 min
2026

Gold, Spectacle, and Route Managers

Fieldwork in northern Costa Rica reveals how illicit gold mining, environmental destruction and political spectacle converge around Crucitas.

6 min