Introduction to the series 'How can we respond to this systemic crisis?'
Part of the 2025-2026 series ‘How can we respond to this systemic crisis?’. A series of master classes, seminars, workshops and talks with Professor Laura Rival, research collaborators and colleagues.
Michaelmas Term series titled: ‘In Latin America, by greening the state at the top and from below’.

Laura will introduce the series by linking it to ODID’s work on climate and development (see
www.qeh.ox.ac.uk/climate-change-and-challenges-development). She will also talk about her work as an anthropologist and a Latin Americanist in Brazil and Ecuador, two countries that have championed alternative approaches to development.
Date: 22 October 2025, 15:00
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Speaker: Professor Laura Rival (University of Oxford)
Organising department: Oxford Department of International Development
Organiser contact email address: communications@qeh.ox.ac.uk
Part of: ODID 'Systemic Crisis' Series 2025-26
Booking required?: Not required
Audience: Members of the University only
Editor: Tamsin Kelk