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Kristina Dietz es Profesora de Relaciones Internacionales con enfoque en América Latina en la facultad de Ciencias Sociales de la Universidad de Kassel. Es Directora del Centro de Estudios Latinoamericanos (CELA) en la Universidad Kassel y miembro de la Junta Directiva del CALAS. Sus investigaciones engloban la transformación socioecológica, política global ambiental y climática, la geopolítica y ecología política de la transición energética, extractivismo y conflictos, estudios agrarios críticos, movimientos sociales, democracia y participación, relaciones sociedad – estado, todo con especial atención a América Latina con particular enfoque en la región Andina (Colombia) y el Cono Sur.
Publicaciones recientes
2025 (con Dorn, Felix y Schneider, Etienne). Towards a global perspective on interrelated green hydrogen transitions: The case of Colombia. Political Geography. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2025.103395
2025. (con Burchardt, Hans-Jürgen y Warnecke-Berger, Hannes (eds.): Grüne Energiewende in Lateinamerika. Baden-Baden: Nomos. Grüne Energiewende in Lateinamerika - Nomos eLibrary.
2024. (con Dorn, Felix Malte): Legitimising lithium mining: Global energy transition and green developmentalism in Jujuy, Argentina. European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies 118, 43-66. https://doi.org/10.32992/erlacs.11121
2024. Global Energy Transitions and Green Extractivism. En: Lang, Miriam; Manahan, Mary Ann; Bringel, Breno (eds.): The Geopolitics of Green Colonialism. Pluto Press: London, 27-39. https://www.plutobooks.com/9780745349343/the-geopolitics-of-green-colonialism/
2023. Transiciones energéticas globales y extractivismo verde. En: Miriam Lang, Breno Bringel, Mary Ann Manahan (eds.): Más allá del colonialismo verde. Buenos Aires: CLACSO, 51-68. https://libreria.clacso.org/publicacion.php?p=2990&c=0
2023. Agrarian change through speculation: Rural elites as land brokers for mining in Colombia. Journal of Agrarian Change, 23(4), 706–728. https://doi.org/10.1111/joac.12563
2023. ¿Transición energética en Europa, extractivismo verde en América Latina?“. NUEVA SOCIEDAD, 306, 182-203. https://nuso.org/revista/306/la-energia-en-la-policrisis-global/
2023. (con Warnecke-Berger, Hannes y Burchardt, Hans-Jürgen). The Failure of (Neo-)Extractivism in Latin America – Explanations and Future Challenges. Third World Quarterly. 1-19, doi:10.1080/01436597.2023.2203380.
2023. Extractivism and the Resurgence of the Agrarian Elite. The Case of Coal Mining in Cesar. En: Hannes Warnecke-Berger, Jan Ickler (eds.): The Political Economy of Extractivism. Global Perspectives on the Seduction of Rent. New York: Routledge, 84-103, https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003303268
2022. (con Prause, Louisa). Just mobility futures: Challenges for e-mobility transitions from a global perspective. Futures 141, 102987. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.futures.2022.102987
2022. (con Peters, Stefan y Schnepel, Christina) (eds.): Corona in Lateinamerika: Kristina Dietz,. Baden-Baden: Nomos. https://www.nomos-elibrary.de/10.5771/9783748930020/corona-in-lateinamerika?page=1
2021. (con Akram-Lodh, Haroon, Engels, Bettina y McKay Ben (ed.): The Edward Elgar Handbook of Critical Agrarian Studies (with ). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. https://ebookcentral-1proquest-1com-14da9i91g0910.han.ub.uni-kassel.de/lib/unikassel/detail.action?docID=6827845
2021. (con Akram-Lodhi, Harron, Engels, Bettina y McKay, Ben). An Introduction to the Handbook of critical agrarian studies (with ). En: Akram-Lodh, Haroon, Engels, Bettina y McKay Ben (eds.): Handbook of critical agrarian studies. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 1-9. https://ebookcentral-1proquest-1com-14da9i91g0910.han.ub.uni-kassel.de/lib/unikassel/reader.action?docID=6827845&ppg=27
2021. Political Ecology. En: Akram-Lodh, Haroon, Engels, Bettina y McKay Ben. (eds.). Handbook of critical agrarian studies. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 601-609. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788972468
2021. (con Drechsel, Franza). Digital agriculture. En: Akram-Lodh, Haroon, Engels, Bettina y McKay Ben (eds.). Handbook of critical agrarian studies. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 568-580. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788972468
2021. Radical transformation: Creating alternatives to capitalism in the countryside (with Bettina Engels). In: Akram-Lodh, Haroon, Engels, Bettina y McKay Ben (eds.). Handbook of critical agrarian studies. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 666-675. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788972468
2021. (con Heuser, Alina y Hülsmann, Karin). Course Reader: Gender, Nature, Body - Ecological Crises and Conflicts over Nature from Feminist Perspectives https://www.programa-trandes.net/Ressources/Manuales/Manual_Dietz_Heuser_Huelsmann.pdf
2021. (Con Ulrich Brand, Barbara Muraca, Éric Pineault, Marlyne Sahakian, Anke Schaffartzik, Andreas Novy, Christoph Streissler, Helmut Haberl, Viviana Asara, Miriam Lang, Ashish Kothari, Tone Smith, Clive Spash, Alina Brad, Melanie Pichler, Christina Plank, Giorgos Velegrakis, Thomas Jahn, Angela Carter, Qingzhi Huan, Giorgos Kallis, Joan Martínez Alier, Gabriel Riva, Vishwas Satgar, Emiliano Teran Mantovani, Michelle Williams,Markus Wissen and Christoph Görga). From planetary to societal boundaries: An argument for collectively defined self-limitation. Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy, 17:1, 265-292. https://doi.org/10.1080/15487733.2021.1940754
2020. (con Engels, Bettina). Analysing land conflicts in times of global crises. Geoforum, 2020, 111, 208-2017.
2020. Contrarrestando reclamos de democracia. El poder de las narrativas y la disputa por la jurisdicción en los sectores extractivos en Colombia. Revista Controversia, 215, 277-310. https://doi.org/10.54118/controver.vi215.1215
2020. Investigar las desigualdades desde una perspectiva socioecológica. En: Motta, Renata; Jelin, Elizabeth; Costa, Sérgio (eds.): Repensar las desigualdades. Buenos Aires, siglo veintiuno, 111-133
2019. Contesting claims for democracy: The role of narratives in conflicts over resource extraction. The Extractive Industries and Society, 6(2): 510-518. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.exis.2019.03.004
2019. Direct democracy in mining conflicts in Latin America: Mobilising against Colombia’s La Colosa project. Canadian Journal of Development Studies / Revue canadienne d’études du développement, 40(2), 145-162. https://doi.org/10.1080/02255189.2018.1467830
2018. (con Engels, Bettina). Structural Transformation in the Countryside (Review of African Political Economy/ROAPE Online.
2018. Researching Inequalities from a Socio-ecological Perspective. En: Costa, Sérgio; Jelin, Elizabeth & Renata Motta (eds.): Global Entangled Inequalities. London: Routledges, 76-92.
2018. Consultas populares mineras en Colombia: Condiciones de su realización y significados políticos. El caso de La Colosa. Colombia Internacional, 93, 93-117.
2017. (con Engels, Bettina). Contested extractivism: actors and strategies in conflicts over mining. DIE ERDE 148 (2-3), 111-120.
2017. (con Engels, Bettina) (eds.). Contested Extractivsm, Society and the State: Struggles over Mining and Land. palgrave macmillan.
2017. Politics of Scale and Struggles over Mining in Colombia. En: Engels, Bettina & Dietz, Kristina (eds.): Contested Extractivism. Society and the State: Struggles over Mining and Land, London: Palgrave Macmillan, 127-148.