ENTITLE intensive workshop

Environmental justice: engagement, research, and writing

April 24, 2014, 09h30

Casa da Escrita, Rua João Jacinto 8, Coimbra

Programme

9:30 – 9:45: Stefania Barca (coordenadora da equipa CES do projecto Entitle) Opening remarks
9:45 – 10:35: Marcelo Firpo (ENSP-FIOCRUZ), “Conflitos ambientais e movimentos por Justiça Ambiental no Brasil”.
10:35 – 10:50:  Lúcia de Oliveira Fernandes (CES/SOCIUS) and Stefania Barca (CES), “Publicações recentes e recursos do CES para a investigação sobre justiça ambiental”

10:50– 11:10 Coffee break

11:10 – 12:00: Irina Velicu (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals): "Mining Post-Communism, Rethinking Justice: An Extended Case Study. Rosia Montana (Romania) and Krumovgrad (Bulgaria)".
12:00 – 12:50: Emanuele Leonardi (University of Bergamo): "The Climate Crisis as a New Way of Primitive Accumulation: The One Million Climate Jobs campaign in South Africa". 
12:50 – 13:30: Discussion

13:30 – 15:15 Lunch break

15:15 – 16:45: Discussion of pre-circulated papers:
Lays Helena Pais e Silva (CES/UC), “Amianto: Controvérsia e conflitos no contexto brasileiro”. Discussant: Marcelo Firpo.
Ximena Peredo (CES/UC), “Fruitful protest in arid contexts The case of La Pastora in Monterrey, Mexico”. Discussant: Irina Velicu.
Chrislain Eric Kenfack (CES/UC), “Climate migrants: Victims and actors of environmental violence”. Discussant: Irina Velicu.

16:45 – 17:00 Coffee break

17:00 – 18:10: Discussion of pre-circulated papers:
Santiago Gorostiza (CES/UC), “(Re)connecting socioenvironmental narratives, (re)building attachment to place. History and the urban environment in the case of El Segle XX cooperative (La Barceloneta, Barcelona)”. Discussant: Emanuele Leonardi.
Felipe Milanez (CES/UC), “War in Paradise: political ecology of a scientific debate on conservation and coevolution”. Discussant: Emanuele Leonardi.