PP Vol. 3 (2), October 2026

Global More-than-Human Histories of Palms

EDITORIAL
Palm Readings: More-Than-Human Tropical Histories Sophie Chao, Pilar Egüez Guevara, Jayson Maurice Porter

MOBILITIES, DIASPORAS, AND TRANSLOCAL ECOLOGIES
A Perspective on the Historical Role and Future of Bactris Gasipaes as a Food Crop Javier Carrera

Transatlantic Ecologies of the African Oil Palm: Photo-Poetic Explorations of the Intimacies of Diaspora Gbenga Adesina, Case Watkins

Planting Power: Visual Cultures of the Philippine Coconut Cropscape Theresa Ventura

PALMS AS WORLD-MAKERS BEYOND COMMODITY HISTORIES
Cooking and Playing with the Chonta Palm Vanessa Villegas Solórzano

Ephemeral and Territorialised Oil Palm Trees Rosa Cavalcanti Ribas Vieira

ENCLOSURE, EXTRACTION AND UNEQUAL CARE
Palms of Progress: A Longer View of Pahang’s Oil Palms Alice Rudge

Women Workers and Bodily Dispossessions in Indonesia’s Oil Palm Plantations Perdana P. Roswaldy

‘Oil Palm Has Godfathers; Coconut Doesn’t Have Mourners’: The Racialised Politics of Plant Health and Pest Control in Tumaco, Colombia Andrés Caicedo

ARCHIVES, MEMORY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL FUTURES
The Role of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts in the Preservation of Traditional Siddha Medicine in Tamil Nadu, South India Shruthi Kumar

Uses of Native and Exotic Palms in Ecological Restoration: Lessons From the Mashpi Shungo Reserve, Ecuador (2009–2024) Alejandro Solano-Ugalde, Pilar Egüez Guevara, Agustina Arcos-Torres

POETRY
‘La Chucula’ Paolo Realpe Mina

BOOK REVIEWS
Andrés León Araya, The Coup and the Palm Trees: Agrarian Conflict and Political Power in Honduras Christopher Loperena