In the new season’s first episode, Ahmetcan Uzlaşık speaks with researcher Ebru Akgün about her book A Dream for Sustainable Agriculture. From rose farming in a small Turkish town to the concepts of social metabolism and the “Capitalocene,” the conversation explores how capitalism, climate change, and rural transformation are reshaping agriculture and what a sustainable future might look like.
Episode Chapters:
Research Motivation 0:00 - 3:20
Social Metabolism & Capitalocene 3:20 - 10:24
Rose Farming in Ağlasun 10:24 - 23:00
Rural Gentrification 23:00 - 26:55
Sustainable Agriculture 26:55 - 32:47
