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The contentious politics of exit over redistribution, anti-racism, and climate policy
Article Investor-state dispute settlement in the extractives: The contentious politics of exit over redistribution, anti-racism, and climate policy, The Extractive Industries and Society 28: 101985.
Représenter l’extractivisme: un dialogue entre art et anthropologie
Conference April, 30th 2026, Public lecture organized as part of Otobong Nkanga’s exhibition « I Dreamt of You in Colours. » Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts (MCBA), Lausanne
Le pouvoir feutré : juristes d’affaires et capitalisme
Workshop : Vendredi 17 avril, EHESS, organisé par Sara Dezalay (Université Catholique de Lille), Thibaud Giddey (Université de Lausanne) & Benoît Majerus (Université du Luxembourg).
How Transparency Works
Book How Transparency works. Ethnographies of a Global Value. Cambridge University Press. Co-edited with Filipe Calvão and Elizabeth Emma Ferry
Du Droit d’usage au droit au profit
Negotiating Sovereignty
Presenter : “Negotiating Sovereignty: How International Arbitrators Navigate the Arbitration Backlash to Protect Their Lucrative Business”. Workshop ‘Lawyers and Capitalism. The History of Lawyers as Key Actors in the Development of Global Capitalism’, University of Zurich.
Times of Crisis under Anthropological Scrutiny
Workshop organiser: PhD Workshop ‘Times of Crisis under Anthropological Scrutiny’. Conférence Universitaire de Suisse Occidentale (CUSO), University of Bern, with Lucie Benoit and Lucien Schönenberg
Law and/in the Anthropocene
Conference: 2nd Conference of the Swiss Network for Law and Society: Law and/in the Anthropocene, Bern, 10-12.02.2025. Co-organized withLaura Affolter, Lucie Benoit, Jevgeniy Bluwstein, Julia Eckert, Kiri Santer
Défis du « study up » dans la recherche ethnographique de l’arbitrage international d’investissement
Presenter “Défis du « study up » dans la recherche ethnographique de l’arbitrage international d’investissement : Naviguer entre confidentialité, vie privée et discours officiels”. Conference ‘Law and/in the Anthropocene’. Swiss Network for Law and Society (SNLS), University of Bern.
Quelle place pour la souveraineté environnementale dans les disputes d’investissements
Presenter: Quelle place pour la souveraineté environnementale dans les disputes d’investissements liés aux « minerais de la transition » en Tanzanie ? Conference « Mining the Connections, » Marrakech
Réguler les circulations de matière et d’objets
Roundtable speaker: Symposium international « Le droit en mouvement. Penser les enjeux juridiques des circulations contemporaines ». Centre Maurice Halbwachs, ENS, Université Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL).
‘Critical Ethnography of Mining Encounters’, EHESS
Presenter: “Distant mining encounters: modularizing “justice” in international investment arbitration tribunals”. Workshop ‘Critical Ethnography of Mining Encounters’, EHESS.
Arbitrating Extraction in the Anthropocene
Organiser: International workshop “Arbitrating Extraction in the Anthropocene: Legal, ethical and political challenges”, University of Bern.
Interdisciplinary approaches to ethnographic research
Workshop organiser: “Interdisciplinary approaches to ethnographic research”. 15th EthnoDoks Workshop, University of Basel.
The legal business of consistent inconsistency
Presenter « The legal business of consistent inconsistency: Environmental sovereignty and the impossible refom of investment law in Tanzania. » XIX Biennial International Association for the Study of the Commons Conference ‘The Commons We Want: Between Historical Legacies and Future Collective Actions’, University of Nairobi
Energy Ethics Conference ‘Financing the Future’, University of St Andrews
Panel organiser and presenter: “When mitigating investors uncertainties threatens the urgency of an energetic transition. Thinking about « time » along international arbitration”. Energy Ethics Conference ‘Financing the Future’, University of St Andrews.
Withdrawing from the Energy Charter Treaty to protect the commons?
Panel organiser and presenter: “Withdrawing from the Energy Charter Treaty to protect the commons? When mitigating investors uncertainties threatens the urgency of an energy commoning.” XIX Biennial IASC Conference ‘The Commons We Want: Between Historical Legacies and Future Collective Actions’, Nairobi.
Traceability of Gold
Organiser International Workshop Traceability of Gold – International Conference and Workshop. Palais de Rumine, Lausanne. with Beck, B. Boisvert, V., Bolay, M. Côte, M.,
Book review of The Case for Degrowth
“Book review of Kallis, G. Paulson, S. D’Alisa, G. Demaria, F. 2020. The Case for Degrowth. Cambridge: Polity Press”. Hypotheses, Anthropo-Scènes [online].
