Maria Cariola Eriksson

• Presentation
• CV

Knowledge of languages

LANGUAGES	READING	WRITING	SPEAKING	LECTURING
Danish	Good	Good	Good	Good
English	Good	Good	Good	Good
Spanish	Good	Good	Good	Good
Portugese	Good	Basic	Intermediate	-

Academic and professional experience
PhD candidate, political ecology, Section of Global Development, Department for Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen. Supervisors: Mattias Borg Rasmussen and Christian Lund (since 2020)

Project coordinator, Observatorio Latinoamericano de Conflictos Ambientales (Latin American Observatory of Environmental Conflicts), Santiago (Chile). (2019-2020)

Project coordinator,  Radio Migrante, Castro, Chiloé, Chile, with support from Fondos de la Cultura y el Arte (FONDART) (2019)

Selected academic activities
Doctoral fieldwork in Chile, September 2021-September 2022

Fieldwork in Chile for Master’s project. 4 months. 2018.

Exchange at University of Chile, autumn semester 2017.

Exchange at University of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Spring and autumn semesters 2015.

Selected presentations
“Infrastructures of Enforcement: Wind farms and stratified violence in Wallmapu”, Webinar on Green Extractivism & Violent Conflict, The Global Extractivism and Alternatives Initiative (EXALT), 2022

“Oprør overalt i verden. Er der en sammenhæng?”, Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, University of Copenhagen, 2019.

“El Espectáculo de la Militarización de Wallmapu” Foro Social, Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales, Buenos Aires, 2018.

“Simulaciones de Terrorismo Indígena". Jornadas de Antropología Social, Universidad de Buenos Aires. 2018.

Academic publications
Cariola, Maria. 2020. “Frontiers of the Green Energy Transition: An Interview about Lithium Mining in South America.” Commodity Frontiers 1: 22-27. doi: 10.18174/CF.2020a17967.

Reports
Cariola, Maria, Sophia Boddenberg & Loreto Contreras. 2021. La Modernización del Acuerdo de Asociación entre Chile y la Unión Europea. ¿Oportunidad o camisa de fuerza? Santiago: Heinrich Böll Foundation, Southern Cone Office.

Observatorio Latinoamericano de Conflictos Ambientales. 2020. Derechos Humanos, Extractivismo Canadiense y el Agua Chilena. Report for the Canadian Mission of Observation and Solidarity with Chile.

Observatorio de Conflictos Mineros de America Latina. 2019. Marco Normativo del Litio Chileno.

Other publications (selected)
Cariola, Maria, Marie Hyllested, Karen Ravn & Michella Jensen. 2022. Hvis du er i tvivl, så stem nej. Politiken 31.05.22.

Cariola, Maria & Lotte Schak. 2021. Klimakampen mislykkes hvis vi afviser logik og insisterer på konsensus og markedslogik. Dagbladet Information 29.11.21.

Preciado, Paul B. 2023. Testo Junkie. Trans. Cariola, M & Heitman, M. Copenhagen: Aleatorik

Cariola, Maria, Sophia Boddenberg & Loreto Contreras. 2021. Acuerdo comercial con Europa pone en jaque las demandas constituyentes. Ciper 04.02.21. Link:

Cariola, Maria. 2020. Fragmenter fra det Chilenske Oprør. In: Vi er Mange. Copenhagen.

Cariola, Maria. 2019. No son 30 pesos, son 30 años. Dagbog fra Kasserollestormen i Santiago. Eftertryk 23.10.19.