Invitation | Invitation: Extractivism Talks #13 – Brazil's 2026 Elections: What Should the World Expect from Lula's Term?
We cordially invite you to the next installment of our event series, Extractivism Talks.
Following the election of the most conservative Senate and Chamber of Deputies since the return to democracy in 1988, as well as Lula’s runoff victory over Flávio Bolsonaro, four Brazilian scholars will discuss the political and geopolitical implications for Brazil and Latin America. The discussion will focus on issues of sovereignty, critical minerals, class politics, and the socio-ecological challenges of the upcoming term.
Featuring:
Dr. Marília Closs (Cipó Platform, Brazil)
Dr. Lira Luz Benites Lazaro (University of Campinas)
Dr. Dr. Carolina Vestena (University of Kassel)
Dr. Luíza Cerioli (University of Kassel)
When: November 3, 6:00–8:00 p
.m. Where: University of Kassel, Nora-Platiel-Str. 6, Room 0212
Or via live stream on Zoom (registration: TBA)
More: www.extractivism.de/talks13
*The event will be held in English; however, questions may be asked in German.
We look forward to your participation—whether in person or online!
Best regards
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[English]
We are pleased to invite you to the next session of our Extractivism Talks series.
Following the election of the most conservative Senate and Chamber of Deputies since Brazil’s 1988 redemocratization, and Lula’s runoff victory over Flávio Bolsonaro, four Brazilian scholars will discuss the political and geopolitical implications for Brazil and Latin America. The discussion will address sovereignty, critical minerals, class politics, and the socio-ecological challenges ahead.
Speakers:
Dr. Marília Closs (Cipó Platform, Brazil)
Dr. Lira Luz Benites Lazaro (University of Campinas)
Dr. Dr. Carolina Vestena (University of Kassel)
Dr. Luíza Cerioli (University of Kassel)
Date: November 3, 6:00–8:00
p.m. Location: University of Kassel, Nora-Platiel-Str. 6, Room 0212
Or: Live-streamed via Zoom (Registration: TBA)
More: www.extractivism.de/talks13
We look forward to welcoming you—in person or online!