Extractivism Flying Academy Mexico 2025
22. September 2025
DOWNLOAD PROGRAM The Conference The world is entering a new energy era. This transition substantially increases demand for raw materials essential to renewable energy and
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Workshops & Conferences
Latin America’s new geopolitical constellation: actors, interests, conflicts Hofgeismarer Lateinamerikagespräche, 30.01.-02.02.2026
15. September 2025
The world is changing: climate crisis, geopolitical rivalry between the US and China, and the EU seeking influence – all of these factors are shaping
Fellow Workshop 2025: Extractivism and Geopolitics
28. July 2025
From June 30 to July 2, 2025, all current fellows of the Extractivism.de program, based at the University of Kassel and the Philipps University of
Call for Papers: Flying Academy 2025 “Geopolitics Futures: Energy, Extractivism, and Statecraft in Mexico and Latin America”
9. April 2025
DOWNLOAD CALL FOR PAPER (EN/ES) 7/8 October 2025, Mexico City International conference Flying Academy “Geopolitics Futures: Energy, Extractivism, and Statecraft in Mexico and Latin America”
Hofgeismar Latin America Symposium 2025: The Political Right in Latin America (24-26 January 2025)
15. October 2024
Hofgeismar Latin America Symposium 2025 24 – 26 January 2025 The Political Right in Latin America The democratic regimes in Latin America are facing many
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Workshops & Conferences
Extractivism Flying Academy Mexico 2025
22. September 2025
DOWNLOAD PROGRAM The Conference The world is entering a new energy era. This transition substantially increases demand for raw materials essential to renewable energy and
Latin America’s new geopolitical constellation: actors, interests, conflicts Hofgeismarer Lateinamerikagespräche, 30.01.-02.02.2026
15. September 2025
The world is changing: climate crisis, geopolitical rivalry between the US and China, and the EU seeking influence – all of these factors are shaping
Fellow Workshop 2025: Extractivism and Geopolitics
28. July 2025
From June 30 to July 2, 2025, all current fellows of the Extractivism.de program, based at the University of Kassel and the Philipps University of
Call for Papers: Flying Academy 2025 “Geopolitics Futures: Energy, Extractivism, and Statecraft in Mexico and Latin America”
9. April 2025
DOWNLOAD CALL FOR PAPER (EN/ES) 7/8 October 2025, Mexico City International conference Flying Academy “Geopolitics Futures: Energy, Extractivism, and Statecraft in Mexico and Latin America”
Hofgeismar Latin America Symposium 2025: The Political Right in Latin America (24-26 January 2025)
15. October 2024
Hofgeismar Latin America Symposium 2025 24 – 26 January 2025 The Political Right in Latin America The democratic regimes in Latin America are facing many
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Engagement
Raisina Mediterranean: Maritime Geopolitics and Extractivism
8. July 2025
Comment by Youssef Cherif, Extractivism Fellow in Marburg, 2025 The inaugural Raisina Mediterranean forum, held in Marseille on 12–13 June 2025, marks a new chapter
Extractivism Fellow Youssef Cherif at MECAM events in Berlin, 25–27 June
16. June 2025
The Merian Centre for Advanced Studies in the Maghreb (MECAM) will host a series of outreach events in Berlin, with a particular highlight being the
Lecture as part of the public lecture series “Infrastructure, Capitalism and Dependency in the Digital Age” at the Bonn University
12. June 2025
On June 23, 2025, our team member Dr. Luíza Cerioli will take part in the Public Lecture Series “Infrastructure, Capitalism and Dependency in the Digital
Extractivism and CALAS at the 33rd Havana International Book Fair 2025
17. March 2025
In mid-February 2025, the 33rd Havana International Book Fair (FILH) opened its doors, transforming the Cuban capital and the entire country into a vibrant literary
Participation in International Studies Association Conference (ISA 2025)
17. March 2025
From March 2nd to 5th, 2025, our postdoc researcher, Dr Luíza Cerioli, participated in the ISA 66th Annual Convention: Reconnecting International Studies in Chicago, United
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Engagement
Raisina Mediterranean: Maritime Geopolitics and Extractivism
8. July 2025
Comment by Youssef Cherif, Extractivism Fellow in Marburg, 2025 The inaugural Raisina Mediterranean forum, held in Marseille on 12–13 June 2025, marks a new chapter
Extractivism Fellow Youssef Cherif at MECAM events in Berlin, 25–27 June
16. June 2025
The Merian Centre for Advanced Studies in the Maghreb (MECAM) will host a series of outreach events in Berlin, with a particular highlight being the
Lecture as part of the public lecture series “Infrastructure, Capitalism and Dependency in the Digital Age” at the Bonn University
12. June 2025
On June 23, 2025, our team member Dr. Luíza Cerioli will take part in the Public Lecture Series “Infrastructure, Capitalism and Dependency in the Digital
Extractivism and CALAS at the 33rd Havana International Book Fair 2025
17. March 2025
In mid-February 2025, the 33rd Havana International Book Fair (FILH) opened its doors, transforming the Cuban capital and the entire country into a vibrant literary
Participation in International Studies Association Conference (ISA 2025)
17. March 2025
From March 2nd to 5th, 2025, our postdoc researcher, Dr Luíza Cerioli, participated in the ISA 66th Annual Convention: Reconnecting International Studies in Chicago, United
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Extractivism TalkS
Extractivism Talks #11: “New energy, new resource geopolitics: Chinese and Gulf State investors in the Maghreb”
7. July 2025
The Extractivism Talks series is our platform for timely discussions on international affairs and current events. It explores the connections between global uneven development and
Extractivism Talks #10: From Climate Policy to Geopolitical Strategy
12. June 2025
Extractivism Talks #10: From Climate Policy to Geopolitical Strategy REGISTER NOW The Extractivism Talks series is our platform for timely discussions on international affairs and
Extractivism Talks #09: “Venezuela’s 2024 election: accommodation and transformation”
5. July 2024
Extractivism Talks #09: “Venezuela’s 2024 election: accommodation and transformationl” REGISTER NOW The Event 17 July 2024, 18 – 20H Our Extractivism Talks #09 is entitled
Extractivism Talks #08: “Javier Milei and Argentina’s Collapse”
13. June 2024
Extractivism Talks #08: “Javier Milei and Argentina’s Collapse” REGISTER NOW The Event 8 July 2024, 18 – 20PM The Extractivism Talks series is our platform
Extractivism Talks #07: “Natural Resources in the Global Path of Sustainability”
5. June 2024
Extractivism Talks #07: “Natural Resources in the Global Path of Sustainability” REGISTER HERE PARTICIPATE ONLINE The Extractivism Talks series is a platform for timely discussions
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Extractivism Talks
Extractivism Talks #11: “New energy, new resource geopolitics: Chinese and Gulf State investors in the Maghreb”
7. July 2025
The Extractivism Talks series is our platform for timely discussions on international affairs and current events. It explores the connections between global uneven development and
Extractivism Talks #10: From Climate Policy to Geopolitical Strategy
12. June 2025
Extractivism Talks #10: From Climate Policy to Geopolitical Strategy REGISTER NOW The Extractivism Talks series is our platform for timely discussions on international affairs and
Extractivism Talks #09: “Venezuela’s 2024 election: accommodation and transformation”
5. July 2024
Extractivism Talks #09: “Venezuela’s 2024 election: accommodation and transformationl” REGISTER NOW The Event 17 July 2024, 18 – 20H Our Extractivism Talks #09 is entitled
Extractivism Talks #08: “Javier Milei and Argentina’s Collapse”
13. June 2024
Extractivism Talks #08: “Javier Milei and Argentina’s Collapse” REGISTER NOW The Event 8 July 2024, 18 – 20PM The Extractivism Talks series is our platform
Extractivism Talks #07: “Natural Resources in the Global Path of Sustainability”
5. June 2024
Extractivism Talks #07: “Natural Resources in the Global Path of Sustainability” REGISTER HERE PARTICIPATE ONLINE The Extractivism Talks series is a platform for timely discussions
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Extractivism Lecture Series
500 Jahre Verflechtung zwischen Maghreb und Europa
3. February 2023
Ringvorlesung am 07.02.2023, 18:00 bis 20:00 Uhr in Marburg Vortrag von Prof. Dr. Rachid Ouaissa (Philipps-Universität Marburg) Abstract The Maghreb refers to the countries of
Neues vom „Ressourcenfluch“: Zur Relationalität ungleicher Entwicklung
27. January 2023
Ringvorlesung am 02.02.2023, 18:00 bis 20:00 Uhr in Kassel Vortrag von Prof. Dr. Stephan Lessenich (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main) Abstract The “resource curse” is typically
Klimawandel und Perspektiven sozial-ökologischer Transformation
20. January 2023
Ringvorlesung am 26.01.2023, 18:00 bis 20:00 Uhr in Marburg Vortrag von Prof Dr. Klaus Dörre (FSU Jena) Abstract “The world is on the brink,” with
Ist Lateinamerika zu reich für Entwicklung?
13. January 2023
Ringvorlesung am 19.01.2023, 18:00 bis 20:00 Uhr in Kassel Vortrag von Dr. Hannes Warnecke-Berger und Prof. Dr. Hans-Jürgen Burchardt (Universität Kassel) Abstract Some countries in
Alles fließt? Die Bedeutung von Wasser für den Gesellschaftsvertrag in Marokko
9. January 2023
Ringvorlesung am 12.01.2023, 18:00 bis 20:00 Uhr in Marburg Vortrag von Dr. Annabelle Houdret (Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik, Bonn) Abstract Climate change is exacerbating the
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Extractivism Lecture Series
500 Jahre Verflechtung zwischen Maghreb und Europa
3. February 2023
Ringvorlesung am 07.02.2023, 18:00 bis 20:00 Uhr in Marburg Vortrag von Prof. Dr. Rachid Ouaissa (Philipps-Universität Marburg) Abstract The Maghreb refers to the countries of
Neues vom „Ressourcenfluch“: Zur Relationalität ungleicher Entwicklung
27. January 2023
Ringvorlesung am 02.02.2023, 18:00 bis 20:00 Uhr in Kassel Vortrag von Prof. Dr. Stephan Lessenich (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main) Abstract The “resource curse” is typically
Klimawandel und Perspektiven sozial-ökologischer Transformation
20. January 2023
Ringvorlesung am 26.01.2023, 18:00 bis 20:00 Uhr in Marburg Vortrag von Prof Dr. Klaus Dörre (FSU Jena) Abstract “The world is on the brink,” with
Ist Lateinamerika zu reich für Entwicklung?
13. January 2023
Ringvorlesung am 19.01.2023, 18:00 bis 20:00 Uhr in Kassel Vortrag von Dr. Hannes Warnecke-Berger und Prof. Dr. Hans-Jürgen Burchardt (Universität Kassel) Abstract Some countries in
Alles fließt? Die Bedeutung von Wasser für den Gesellschaftsvertrag in Marokko
9. January 2023
Ringvorlesung am 12.01.2023, 18:00 bis 20:00 Uhr in Marburg Vortrag von Dr. Annabelle Houdret (Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik, Bonn) Abstract Climate change is exacerbating the
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Other Activities
Weingartener Lateinamerikagespräche 2022
25. May 2022
TALKS ON LATIN AMERICA 2022 The Rich Latin America: Tax Justice for Greater Social Equality? From June 24 to 26, 2022 Akademie der Diözese Rottenburg-Stuttgart–Weingarten
Press Release: University of Kassel on the Launching Event
18. November 2021
Kick-off event for the project start of the BMBF funded collaborative research project “Raw Material Extractivism in Latin America and the Maghreb” of the University
Deutsche Welle about extractivism.de
2. July 2021
Extractivist Latin America: is it possible to change the model? Latin America has had the luxury of living off its natural resources, but the model
Hessisch/Niedersächsische Allgemeine (HNA) about extractivism.de
2. July 2021
Monday, May 31, 2021: Oil dependence can aggravate poverty. Researchers examine development opportunities for countries that have so far relied on resource exploitation. Click HERE
Interview with Hans-Jürgen Burchardt on inequality and taxes on wealth in Latin America
7. May 2021
Latin America and Covid: Arguments for imposing taxes on wealth. For decades it has been thought that to end inequality fighting poverty is necessary. The
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Weingartener Lateinamerikagespräche 2022
25. May 2022
TALKS ON LATIN AMERICA 2022 The Rich Latin America: Tax Justice for Greater Social Equality? From June 24 to 26, 2022 Akademie der Diözese Rottenburg-Stuttgart–Weingarten
Press Release: University of Kassel on the Launching Event
18. November 2021
Kick-off event for the project start of the BMBF funded collaborative research project “Raw Material Extractivism in Latin America and the Maghreb” of the University
Deutsche Welle about extractivism.de
2. July 2021
Extractivist Latin America: is it possible to change the model? Latin America has had the luxury of living off its natural resources, but the model
Hessisch/Niedersächsische Allgemeine (HNA) about extractivism.de
2. July 2021
Monday, May 31, 2021: Oil dependence can aggravate poverty. Researchers examine development opportunities for countries that have so far relied on resource exploitation. Click HERE
Interview with Hans-Jürgen Burchardt on inequality and taxes on wealth in Latin America
7. May 2021
Latin America and Covid: Arguments for imposing taxes on wealth. For decades it has been thought that to end inequality fighting poverty is necessary. The
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Calls
Call for Papers: Flying Academy 2025 “Geopolitics Futures: Energy, Extractivism, and Statecraft in Mexico and Latin America”
9. April 2025
DOWNLOAD CALL FOR PAPER (EN/ES) 7/8 October 2025, Mexico City International conference Flying Academy “Geopolitics Futures: Energy, Extractivism, and Statecraft in Mexico and Latin America”
Call for Fellows 2025
8. January 2025
The Extractivism project is accepting applications for short-term fellowships, which are funded for up to three months in the University of Kassel and/or the University
Call for Fellows 2024
15. December 2023
Extractivism is a collaborative research project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). The project is based at the University of Kassel
Call for Fellows 2023
22. December 2022
Extractivism.de is a collaborative research project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). The project is based at the University of
Call for Fellows 2022
5. January 2022
Extractivism.de is a collaborative research project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). The project is based at the University of
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Calls
Call for Papers: Flying Academy 2025 “Geopolitics Futures: Energy, Extractivism, and Statecraft in Mexico and Latin America”
9. April 2025
DOWNLOAD CALL FOR PAPER (EN/ES) 7/8 October 2025, Mexico City International conference Flying Academy “Geopolitics Futures: Energy, Extractivism, and Statecraft in Mexico and Latin America”
Call for Fellows 2025
8. January 2025
The Extractivism project is accepting applications for short-term fellowships, which are funded for up to three months in the University of Kassel and/or the University
Call for Fellows 2024
15. December 2023
Extractivism is a collaborative research project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). The project is based at the University of Kassel
Call for Fellows 2023
22. December 2022
Extractivism.de is a collaborative research project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). The project is based at the University of
Call for Fellows 2022
5. January 2022
Extractivism.de is a collaborative research project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). The project is based at the University of