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M. (Mariana) Riquito Pereira

Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Programme group: Challenges to Democratic Representation
Photographer: Almicheal Fraay

Visiting address
  • Nieuwe Achtergracht 166
Postal address
  • Postbus 15578
    1001 NB Amsterdam
  • Profile

    Mariana Riquito is a PhD Candidate in Social Sciences at the Institute for Social Science Research of the University of Amsterdam (The Netherlands) and a Junior Researcher at the Centre for Social Studies of the University of Coimbra (Portugal). Her doctoral research is being conducted under the supervision of Cristóbal Bonelli (Anthropology) and Paul Raekstad (Political Science). Her current research interests include critical debates around the 'Anthropocene', ecofeminism, alternatives and resistances to extractivism, political ontologies, and political ecology.

    Research fields and expertise

    • Political Ecology
    • Extractivism Studies
    • Political Ontology
    • Ecofeminism
    • Anthropocene
  • Research

    Research methods

    • Ethnography
    • Qualitative Research Methods
    • Focus Groups
    • Experimental Methodologies

    Current research projects 

    • EU-funded COST ACTION 'Traces as Research Agenda for Climate Change, Technology Studies, and Social Justice'.
    • ERC Starting Grant ‘Worlds of Lithium’
  • Publications

    2023

    • Dunlap, A., & Riquito , M. (2023). Social warfare for lithium extraction? Open-pit lithium mining, counterinsurgency tactics and enforcing green extractivism in northern Portugal. Energy Research and Social Science, 95, Article 102912. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2022.102912 [details]
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  • Ancillary activities
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