Biography
Daniela Calmon is a PhD Researcher in the Political Ecology Research Group at the International Institute of Social Studies. She is a second-year PhD candidate currently doing fieldwork.
Her research focuses on strategies of transnational corporations involved in natural resource sectors and their interactions with environmental and social movements, as well as the broader interconnections between agrarian and climate politics. Her region of focus is the transition of the Amazon and Cerrado in Northern Brazil.
She also completed her MA in Development Studies at ISS, with her Master's thesis focusing on the shifts and political strategies deployed in the creation of the Matopiba agrarian frontier, and has a Bachelor of Law from the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR) in Brazil.
International Institute of Social Studies
- calmon@iss.nl
- Room
- I4-15
- Location
- Kortenaerkade 12, 's - Gravenhage
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Work
- Daniela Pessoa de Goes Calmon, JF (Julien-Francois) Gerber, S (Shivani) Kaul, Thomas Kiggell, Corinne Lamain, Oona Morrow, Yukari Sekine & Winne van Woerden (2021) - Embodying degrowth and turning the movement inside out - DevISSues, 23 (2) - [link]
- D (Daniela) Pessoa de Goes Calmon, Chantal Jacovetti & Massa Koné (2021) - Agrarian climate justice as a progressive alternative to climate security: Mali at the intersection of natural resource conflicts - Third World Quarterly, 42 (12), 2785-2803 - doi: 10.1080/01436597.2021.1965870 - [link]
- Daniela Pessoa de Goes Calmon (2020) - Shifting frontiers: the making of Matopiba in Brazil and global redirected land use and control change - The Journal of Peasant Studies - doi: 10.1080/03066150.2020.1824183 - [link]
