
(Éco)tourisme comme mégaprojet extractiviste: le cas de Ile-à-Vache (Haïti)
11 février 2021 10h – 12h En ligne par Zoom et Facebook Live Voici le vidéo intégral de la conférence. https://www.facebook.com/GRITEuOttawa/videos/425452858709071 L’équipe du GRITE a le grand plaisir de vous convier à son premier événement de 2021 avec une présentation de

GRITE Winter 2021 Programme
Présenté par le Groupe de recherche interdisciplinaire sur les territoires de l’extractivisme (GRITE) et la Chaire conjointe de recherche UOttawa-ULyon sur l’urbain anthropocène. Hosted by the Interdisciplinary Research Group on the Territories of Extractivism (GRITE) and the UOttawa-ULyon Joint Research

State-led Efforts to Reduce Environmental Impacts of Artisanal and Small-scale Mining in Tanzania: Implications for Fulfilment of the Sustainable Development Goals
Video available here on our Facebook page. Download Chris Huggins’ PowerPoint presentation here. Co-hosted by GRITE and the Joint Research Chair UOttawa-ULyon on Urban Anthropocene, online brown bag session with Dr. Chris Huggins, professor at the School of International Development

Putaendo – Chile’s First Territory Free of Mining Threatened by Canadian Capital
“Putaendo – Chile’s First Territory Free of Mining Threatened by Canadian Capital” May 27, 2020 4:00-5:30 EDT (Canada – Chile) Join us for this exciting webinar where representatives of the collective “Putaendo Resiste” from Chile’s central region, will speak about their long

Access to Justice in Canadian Courts for Victims of Human Rights Violations associated with Canadian Extractive Activity Abroad: Obstacles and Opportunities
March 11. 11:30 – 1 pm. Room FSS 3040. GRITE brown bag session with Penelope Simons, Faculty of Law (Common Law Section), University of Ottawa Presentation in English followed by a bilingual Bring your lunch! Penelope Simons is an Associate Professor

Human Rights and Extractivism in Chile: Social Uprising, Socio-Ecological Crisis, and Perspectives
February 11. 5 – 7 pm. Room lmx 219. Speakers: Isabel Orellana, Centre de recherche en éducation et formation relatives à l’environnement et l’écocitoyenneté, UQAM; Marie-Christine Doran, Observatoire violence, criminalisation et démocratie, Université d’Ottawa; Ricardo Penafiel, Groupe de recherche sur

Revealing potential maladaptation in climate-based decision making for forestry and agriculture
By Kieran Findlater Kieran is a post-doctoral research fellow at the University of British Columbia (UBC), and visiting scholar at the University of Ottawa. He seeks to understand how individuals and groups simplify complex decision making problems, particularly those related

JUBA WAJIIN: Resistance in Mexican Mountains
The Human Rights Research and Education Centre is pleased to partner with the Interdisciplinary Research Group on the Territories of Extraction (GRITE) to present: JUBA WAJIIN: Resistance in Mexican Mountains Join us to welcome FABIOLA MANCILLA, who will discuss the legal struggles of

Extractive Industries, Governance and Indigenous Rights: Spaces of Struggle and Social innovation
About Fully engaged in national and international debates on the natural resource extraction industry, the Interdisciplinary Research Group on the Territories of Extractivism (GRITE) includes 12 researchers and more than 20 graduate students from various units in the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of