Publications – Darmanto

Darmanto · Anthropologist on Human–Environment

Publications

Peer-reviewed manuscripts, articles, edited volumes, and non-academic writings


18 publications

Peer Reviewed Manuscript

2020

Good to Produce, Good to Share: Food, Hunger and Social Values in a Contemporary Mentawaian Community, Indonesia

Darmanto.

Leiden: Leiden University.

2012

Berebut Hutan Siberut: Orang Mentawai, Kekuasaan dan Politik Ekologi (Contested Terrains: The Political Ecology of Siberut Rain Forest)

Darmanto and Setyowati. A. B.

Jakarta: Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia.

Peer-Reviewed Articles

in‑review

Rural Indonesia in the Shadow of Climate Change: Envisioning Rural Climate Politics from Below in review

McCarthy, J., Haug, M, Noteboom, G., Astuti, R., Darmanto, Semedi, P., Siscawati, M., and Kutanegara, P. M.

The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology.

2024

Producing Human or Protecting Wildlife? People, Park, and Space on Siberut Island, Indonesia

Darmanto and Koen Meyers.

Suomen, Journal of the Finnish Anthropological Society 48 (3): 4–30.

2024

Eating, Sharing, and Mutuality of Being Among the Mentawai on Siberut Island, Indonesia

Darmanto.

Food, Culture & Society.

2023

Rice and the Taste of Modernity in Siberut Island

Darmanto.

The Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, 54 (1): 64–88.

2022

Good to Produce: Food, Gardening, and Valued Persons in Contemporary Mentawai Society, Indonesia

Darmanto.

Indonesia and Malay World, 50 (148): 289–312.

2014

Environmental Crises, Capitalism, and the Challenge of Political Ecology: A Review Essay

Darmanto.

Wacana, 15 (30): 165–182.

2012

Global Conservation, National Park and Local Practices in Siberut Island, West Sumatra

Darmanto.

Journal of Forestry Science, 1 (7): 51–67.

2011

Penataan Ruang, Penciptaan Subjek, dan Penerapan Kekuasaan di Pulau Siberut 1969–1998 [Space, Subject and Power in Siberut Island 1969–1998]

Darmanto.

Wacana, 12 (26): 89–124.

2006

Krisis Klaim Kepemilikan Hutan di Pulau Siberut [Contested Claims Over Forest on Siberut Island]

Darmanto.

Wacana, 6 (20): 157–182.

Peer Reviewed Edited Volumes

in‑press

Crocodiles Are Watching: Spirits, Social Order, and Ecological Transformation on Siberut Island, Indonesia in press

Darmanto and G. Persoon.

In Water Powers: Sacred Animals of the Asia-Pacific, edited by Aike P. Rots, Florence Durney, Lindsey DeWitt Prat, and Sonja Åman. Manoa: University Hawai'i Press.

2024

Without Forest: Turning Forests into Agroforests on Siberut, Indonesia

Darmanto & Gerard Persoon.

In Farmer Innovations and Best Practices by Shifting Cultivators in Asia-Pacific edited by Malcolm Cairns, pp. 200–225. London: Routledge and CABI Publishing.

2023

The Real Tsunami: Indigenous Survivors Living Between Old and New Settlements After the 2010 Mentawai Disaster

Darmanto & Irina Rafliana.

In Community Responses to Disasters in the Pacific Rim: Placemaking in displacement, edited by Liz Maly and Shu-mei Huang, pp. 167–199. Singapore: Routledge.

2009

Pandangan Tentang Hutan, Tempat Keramat dan Perubahan Sosial di Pulau Siberut, Sumatra Barat (Knowledge of forest, sacred site, and social transformation in Siberut Island, West Sumatra)

Darmanto.

In Situs Keramat Alami: Peran Budaya dalam Konservasi Keanekaragaman Hayati (Natural Sacred Site: The Role of Culture in Biodiversity Conservation), edited by H. Y. Soedjito, Purwanto, dan E. Sukara, pp. 130–164. Jakarta: Yayasan Obor.

Non-Academic Publications

2025

Antropologi dan Konservasi: Panduan Mengintegrasikan Ilmu Sosial ke Konservasi Orangutans di Sumatra Utara (Anthropology and Conservation: A Guideline to Integrate Social Science into Orangutans Conservation in North Sumatra)

Darmanto and Lubabun Niam.

Medan: Yayasan Tahukah and SOS.

2025

Panduan Pendampingan Masyarakat dalam Konservasi (Community Engagement Toolbox for Conservation)

Darmanto and Lubabun Niam.

Medan: Yayasan Tahukah and SOS.

2022

Dari Belakang Gawang (From the Back of the Goal Post)

Darmanto and Mahfud Ikhwan.

Jakarta: KPG.

2016

Tamasya Bola: Gairah, Cinta dan Luka Dalam Sepakbola (Footbal Excursions: Passion, Love and Pain in Football)

Darmanto.

Yogyakarta: Mojok.

Translation

2021

Kuasa Eksklusi: Dilema Pertanahan di Asia Tenggara

Yogyakarta: Insist Press and The Indonesian Institute of National Land.

Indonesia translation of Derek Hall, Paul Hirsch, and Tania Li. Powers of Exclusion: Land Dilemmas in Southeast Asia. Singapore: NUS Press, 2011.