Frank MatoseFRANK MATOSE is an environmental sociologist and Professor in the Department of Sociology, University of Cape Town, South Africa and co-editor of The Violence of Conservation in Africa (2022) and Reclaiming African Environmentalism: Ecologial Struggles for Wellbeing and Habitability (2025). His research focuses on the political ecology of people, rights and resources in Africa. He is part of the Rights, Resources Initiative Fellows Group and an affiliate editor of the journal World Development. Read More Read Less