
معرفی
Dr. Valerie Lenikus is a Senior Scientist at the Institute of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Vienna. Her research focuses on political ecology, extractivism, and socio-ecological conflicts in Latin America, particularly examining agrarian extractivism and environmental movements.
- Doctorate completed in April 2024 (dissertation on agrarian extractivism and socio-ecological conflicts in Ecuador).
- Recipient of the DOC-team scholarship from the Austrian Academy of Sciences (2020–2023).
- Conducted research stays at Universidad Simón Bolívar (Ecuador) and Universidad Nur/Universidad Autónoma "Gabriel René Moreno" (Bolivia).
Her publications emphasize critical political economy, climate change strategies, and historical-materialist policy analysis. She has collaborated on interdisciplinary studies addressing environmental governance, certification systems, and ecological movements in Latin America.
Scientific awards include:
- DOC-team scholarship (ÖAW).
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