Sumários
Lecture 6: Encounters with development in Mozambique
9 Outubro 2026, 13:00 • Ruy Jesus de Llera Blanes
A presentation of problems of development in the context of climate crisis and adaptation, from the perspective of an anthropologist navigating Northern Mozambique, and encountering aid and development projects in action.
Bibliography:
Blanes, Ruy Llera. 2023. "Fatal Architectures and Death by Design. Infrastructures of State-Sponsored Climate Disasters in Angola and Mozambique.
Blanes, Ruy Llera et al. 2023. The Multiple Paths of Extraction, Dispossession and Conflict in Mozambique.
Blanes, Ruy Llera et al. 2022. Drought Terroirs in Southwestern Angola.
Lecture 6: Encounters with development in Mozambique
9 Outubro 2026, 09:30 • Ruy Jesus de Llera Blanes
A presentation of problems of development in the context of climate crisis and adaptation, from the perspective of an anthropologist navigating Northern Mozambique, and encountering aid and development projects in action.
Bibliography:
Blanes, Ruy Llera. 2023. "Fatal Architectures and Death by Design. Infrastructures of State-Sponsored Climate Disasters in Angola and Mozambique.
Blanes, Ruy Llera et al. 2023. The Multiple Paths of Extraction, Dispossession and Conflict in Mozambique.
Blanes, Ruy Llera et al. 2022. Drought Terroirs in Southwestern Angola.
Lecture 5: Encounters with development in Angola
7 Outubro 2026, 14:30 • Ruy Jesus de Llera Blanes
A presentation of problems of development in the context of climate crisis and adaptation, from the perspective of an anthropologist navigating Southwestern Angola, and encountering aid and development projects in action.
Bibliography:
Blanes, Ruy Llera. 2023. "Fatal Architectures and Death by Design. Infrastructures of State-Sponsored Climate Disasters in Angola and Mozambique.
Blanes, Ruy Llera et al. 2023. The Multiple Paths of Extraction, Dispossession and Conflict in Mozambique.
Blanes, Ruy Llera et al. 2022. Drought Terroirs in Southwestern Angola.
Lecture 5: Encounters with development in Angola
7 Outubro 2026, 11:00 • Ruy Jesus de Llera Blanes
A presentation of problems of development in the context of climate crisis and adaptation, from the perspective of an anthropologist navigating Southwestern Angola, and encountering aid and development projects in action.
Bibliography:
Blanes, Ruy Llera. 2023. "Fatal Architectures and Death by Design. Infrastructures of State-Sponsored Climate Disasters in Angola and Mozambique.
Blanes, Ruy Llera et al. 2023. The Multiple Paths of Extraction, Dispossession and Conflict in Mozambique.
Blanes, Ruy Llera et al. 2022. Drought Terroirs in Southwestern Angola.
Lecture 4: Anthropological critiques to development
2 Outubro 2026, 13:00 • Ruy Jesus de Llera Blanes
Discussion of main critiques offered by James Ferguson and Arturo Escobar regarding the development project.
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