Graduate Students Symposium 21'

950 Main Street,Worcester MA 01610

21 May, 2021

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Graduate Students Symposium 21' Panel 1: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM FOREST LOSS AND GOVERNANCE Deforestation in the Selva Maya - Kass Green Instituting illegal mining: bypasses, political settlements and coercive conservation in the Community of Andean Nations - Giselle Vila Benites Tradescapes in Amazonia and Selva Maya - Pilar Delpino Marimon PANEL 2: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM ALTERNATIVES TO DEVELOPMENT Mining Si o Si: Interrogating Peru’s Tia Maria Project - James Rider Contested Landscapes, Disputed Realities: An investigation of Socio-Environmental Conflict from Mining in Northern Ecuador - Ian Hirons (Un)settling Northeastern Energy Transitions: Transmission Lines, Energy Justice, and Indigenous Rights in Quebec - Maddy Kroot PANEL 3: 04:00 PM- 06:00 PM BEYOND EXTRACTIVES Data at the divide: extraction and exploitation in digital platform economies - Julia Wagner Isthmic articulations, Or the imperial formations of tourism in Central America - Maria José Guillén More than human legalitites: the resistance against CAFO's in Yucatán - Karen Hudlet Vasquez