David E. Gilbert

David E. Gilbert is senior researcher in society and environment at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona in the Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals (ICTA – UAB). He is the author of Countering Dispossession, Reclaiming Land: A Social Movement Ethnography (2024, University of California Press). He is active in protest movements across four continents, from Sumatra and Amazonia to Catalonia and California.