extractivism.de is a collaborative research project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). The project investigates natural resource extractivism in Latin America and the Maghreb.
Extractivism Fellow Lucas Cifuentes at “Intersectional Solidarity and Labor Organizing: Toward Just and Collective Futures” in Florence Our fellow Lucas Cifuentes participated in the international workshop “Intersectional
Extractivism Fellow Rabah Noui gives a guest lecture at Halqa Arabiyya in Marburg On 10 November 2026, our Fellow Rabah Noui gave a guest lecture
Contesting Hierarchies: Utopia and Future-Making in a Postcolonial World Think Lab 2 (second funding phase) 05-08 October 2026 University of Marburg From 5 to 8
Author Workshop: “The Extractive State: Resources, Leverage and Power” 29-30 October 2026 UK Wilhelmshöhe Villa, University of Kassel, Germany Competition over raw materials, energy systems,
Fellow Day Marburg 2026 On 16 October 2026, fellows of the Extractivism.de program based at the University of Kassel visited their colleagues at Philipps University
Extractivism Talks #12: Accumulation frontiers and the capitalist pressure to extract: what social ecology can learn from the fossil gas/green hydrogen metabolism in Canada and
Extractivism Fellow Lucas Cifuentes at “Intersectional Solidarity and Labor Organizing: Toward Just and Collective Futures” in Florence Our fellow Lucas Cifuentes participated in the international workshop “Intersectional
Extractivism Fellow Rabah Noui gives a guest lecture at Halqa Arabiyya in Marburg On 10 November 2026, our Fellow Rabah Noui gave a guest lecture
Contesting Hierarchies: Utopia and Future-Making in a Postcolonial World Think Lab 2 (second funding phase) 05-08 October 2026 University of Marburg From 5 to 8
Author Workshop: “The Extractive State: Resources, Leverage and Power” 29-30 October 2026 UK Wilhelmshöhe Villa, University of Kassel, Germany Competition over raw materials, energy systems,
Fellow Day Marburg 2026 On 16 October 2026, fellows of the Extractivism.de program based at the University of Kassel visited their colleagues at Philipps University
Extractivism Talks #12: Accumulation frontiers and the capitalist pressure to extract: what social ecology can learn from the fossil gas/green hydrogen metabolism in Canada and
University of Béjaïa
(Algeria)
State University of Campinas
(Brazil)
University of Vienna
(Austria)
(Chile)
CIPÓ Platform
(Brazil)
Istanbul University
(Turkey)
University of Helsinki (Finland)
Boston University (USA)
Complutense University of Madrid
(Spain)
Together with colleagues from the University of Bremen, our researcher Dr. Kressen Thyen has just published an article in Global Studies Quarterly on “Land Conflicts
Extractivism researcher Dr. Kressen Thyen recently published a chapter in the edited volume Extractivism in the Maghreb: Class, State and Geopolitics, edited by Hannes Warnecke-Berger
Edited by Hannes Warnecke-Berger and Rachid Ouissa. Centered on Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia, this book interrogates the complex entanglements between extractivism, state power, class formation,
This Extractivism Policy Brief 09/2026 shows: The EU’s Global Gateway can be seen as a window of opportunity for the implementation of the SDGs in Latin America,
Our researcher Henryk Joost recently published an article titled “Global Justice in the Hydrogen Economy: A Dependency-Theoretical Perspective on the Namibian Hydrogen Economy at the
This Extractivism Policy Brief 08/2026 shows: This Policy Brief examines how Canada’s tighter foreign investment rules (Investment Canada Act reforms) are reshaping the lithium value chain
Together with colleagues from the University of Bremen, our researcher Dr. Kressen Thyen has just published an article in Global Studies Quarterly on “Land Conflicts
Extractivism researcher Dr. Kressen Thyen recently published a chapter in the edited volume Extractivism in the Maghreb: Class, State and Geopolitics, edited by Hannes Warnecke-Berger
Edited by Hannes Warnecke-Berger and Rachid Ouissa. Centered on Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia, this book interrogates the complex entanglements between extractivism, state power, class formation,
This Extractivism Policy Brief 09/2026 shows: The EU’s Global Gateway can be seen as a window of opportunity for the implementation of the SDGs in Latin America,
Our researcher Henryk Joost recently published an article titled “Global Justice in the Hydrogen Economy: A Dependency-Theoretical Perspective on the Namibian Hydrogen Economy at the
This Extractivism Policy Brief 08/2026 shows: This Policy Brief examines how Canada’s tighter foreign investment rules (Investment Canada Act reforms) are reshaping the lithium value chain
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