PLENARY SESSIONS 3

Economies for Life, Diverse economies and “Other” Economies – second dialogue. Towards a Research Agenda

DATE: October 28, 2023

TIME: 8:00 am

9:30 am

LOCATION: Julio Otero Auditorium

SPEAKERS: Maria Luisa Eschenhagen, Lina Gómez Rico, Tatiana Roa, Melina Angel y Carlos Rodríguez

MODERATOR(s): Alexander Rincón

Maria Luisa Eschenhagen
Postdoctoral degree at the Fluminense Federal University of Brazil, doctorate in Latin American Studies from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, master’s degree in Analysis of Contemporary Political, Economic and International Problems, from the Externado University of Colombia, undergraduate degree in pedagogy, in Germany. She has experience as a university professor since 1996 and research experience since 2001, with emphasis on higher environmental education and environmental thinking, as well as on the critical history of development and alternatives to development.
Lina Gómez Rico
Administrator. Master in Ecological Economics and Human Scale Development. Researcher at the Center for Environmental Studies of the Universidad Austral de Chile. Coordinator of Community Based Tourism projects. She works at Manfred Max-Neef Foundation.
Tatiana Roa
Engineer. Master in Latin American Studies. She works at Censat Agua Viva. Her research has revolved around extractivism, water justice and energy sovereignty. She is a member of several organizations such as Oilwatch, Alianza Libre de Fracking and Mesa Social Minero Energética.
Melina Angel
Professional Biomimeticist and Biologist from the National University of Colombia. Master in Biomimicry from the University of Arizona. She is co-founder of Biomimicry Quebec in 2010 and Biomimicry Colombia in 2011. She has taught biomimetic design at several universities in Canada and Colombia.
Carlos Rodríguez
Biologist from the Universidad de Los Andes. Master in regional and urban development planning from CIDER and PhD in Natural Sciences from the University of Amsterdam. He has worked extensively on issues related to the management of the tropical forest by indigenous communities.

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