Student Assistants

Letícya Guedes is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Global Political Economy and Development at the University of Kassel.

With a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from the University of Brasília, Brazil, her professional background includes experience in public policy and civil society organizations. She is currently an academic tutor in her master's program and a student assistant at the Global Labor University (GLU). Her areas of interest include research on feminist political economy and social reproduction as well as theories of racial capitalism.

Email: ma-lpg[at]uni-kassel[dot]de

Henrike Haggeney is a student assistant in the Department of Global Political Economy of Labor and Gender.

She is studying for a Master's degree in Global Political Economy and Development at the University of Kassel. She completed her Bachelor's degree in 'Geographies of International Development, Focus on Africa' at the University of Bayreuth. Through internships and volunteering, she was able to gain experience in the fields of flight and migration, journalism and climate communication. She is particularly interested in environmental and human rights conditions along global (agricultural) supply chains and forms of precarious work as an expression of global inequalities.

Email: henrike[dot]haggeney[at]student[dot]uni-kassel[dot]de