Education

2014 - associate professor, Economic History, Ministero dell'Istruzione, Universitá e Ricerca, Italy

2013 - associate professor, Modern History , Ministero dell'Istruzione, Universitá e Ricerca, Italy

1997 - PhD, Economic History, University of Bari, Italy

1993 - laurea magistralis, Istituto Universitario Orientale, Naples (Italy)

Teaching

2021 - docencia de História Rural, master em História Contemporánea, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela

2013 to 2014 - Seminário de doutoramento: 'Ecological Crisis. Environmental cultures, movements and politics'. PhD program: Democracy in the 21st century

2012-10-09 to 2013-01-26 - Political Ecology Reading Group

2012 to 2013 - coordinator: Social Science Research Methodologies (45 hours, 20 ECTS), CES-UC

Academic and professional activities

2021 - Investigadora Distinguida Beatriz Galindo senior, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela

2020 to 2021 - professora convidada em Climate Change Leadership, Universidade de Uppsala

2019 - Book series editor, The environment in History: International Perspectives, Berghahn Press

2015 to 2016 - Guest Researcher, Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies, Lund University (Sweden)

2013-01 - vice-president of scientific board, CES-UC

2013 - member of editorial board, Environmental History (Oxford Journal)

2012-05-01 - CES team coordinator, Marie Curie ITN 'Entitle'. European Network of Political Ecology', EU, FP7

2012 - executive director, PhD program 'Democracy in the 21st century', CES-University of Coimbra

2012 - member of editorial board, e-cadernos CES

2011 to 2013 - vice-president, European Society for Environmental History

2011 - co-coordinator, CES research group 'Social policies, labor and inequalities'

2009-01-06 - Senior researcher at the Centre for Social Studies (CES), University of Coimbra (UC)

2006 to 2008 - 'S.V. Ciriacy Wantrup' post-doctoral fellow, University of California at Berkeley

2005 to 2006 - Visiting scholar, Program in Agrarian Studies, Yale University

2002 to 2004 - Assegnista di Ricerca, Universitá di Napoli "Federico II"

1999 to 2001 - post-doctoral fellow, Universitá 'L'Orientale' di Napoli

1998 to 1999 - borsista, Istituto di Studi sulle Societá del Mediterraneo, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Naples

Other Activities

2013 to 2013 - member of selection committee, Turku Book prize

2013 - member of editorial board: Environmental History (Oxford Journal)

2012 to 2012 - member of scientific committee, International Conference of the Water History Association, Montpellier

2012 - member of editorial board, e-cadernos CES

2010 - coordinator, Oficina de Ecologia e Sociedade/Ecology and Society Lab (CES)

2003 to 2010 - member of the editorial board, I frutti di Demetra. Bollettino di Storia e Ambiente

Field of specialisation

economic history

Environmental History

modern history

Political Ecology and Ecological Economics

Current research interests

Industrial Hazard/Petrochemicals

Labor/Environmental Movements

material feminism

Water and Energy

the Amazon/environmental history of Brazil

Commons

Awards and/or other prizes

2011 - Turku Book Award - best book in European Environmental History published in 2009 or 2010, awarded by European Society for Environmental History / Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society (Munich)

Books

Barca, Stefania (2020), Forces of Reproduction: Notes for a Counter-Hegemonic Anthropocene. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
10.1017/9781108878371

Barca, Stefania; Paulson, Alexander ; Chertkovskaya, Ekaterina (orgs.) (2019), Towards a political economy of degrowth. London: Rowman & Littlefield Intl.

Barca, Stefania (2010), Enclosing Water. Nature and Political Economy in a Mediterranean Valley, 1796-1916. Cambridge, UK: White Horse Press.

Barca, Stefania; Marco Armiero (2004), Storia dell'ambiente. Una introduzione. Roma: Carocci.

Barca, Stefania (2001), Elettrificare la Puglia. Impresa territorio e sviluppo in prospettiva storica, 1900-1945. Napoli: Liguori.

Book chapters

Barca, Stefania; Di Chiro, Giovanna; Harcourt, Wendy; Iengo, Ilenia; Kotsila, Panagiota; Kulkarni, Seema; Leonardelli, Irene; Sato, Chizu (2023), Caring Communities for Radical Change: What Can Feminist Political Ecology Bring to Degrowth?, in Wendy Harcourt; Ana Agostino; Rebecca Elmhirst; Marlene Gómez; Panagiota Kotsila (org.), Gender, Development and Social Change. Contours of Feminist Political Ecology. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 177-206.
10.1007/978-3-031-20928-4_8

Barca, Stefania (2021), Forze di riproduzione. L'ecofemminismo socialista e la crisi ecologica globale, in Daniela Angelucci, Marco Armiero, Daniele Balicco, Ilaria Bussoni, Dario Gentili, Federica Giardini (org.), Environmental Humanities Scienze sociali, politica, ecologia. Roma: Derive Approdi.

Barca, Stefania; Milanez, Felipe (2021), Labouring the Commons: Amazonia’s ‘Extractive Reserves’ and the Legacy of Chico Mendes, in Nora Räthzel, Dimitris Stevis, David Uzzell (org.), The Palgrave Handbook of Environmental Labour Studies. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 319-338.
10.1007/978-3-030-71909-8_14

Barca, Stefania (2020), Antropoceno tóxico. La modernidad industrial y la lucha contra la violencia ambiental, in A. Nieto Galan, X, Guillerme (org.), Tóxicos invisibles.

Barca, Stefania; Gregoratti, Catia; Raphael, Riya (2020), Radici della decrescita femminista, in Federica Tomaselli, Federica Giardini (org.), La natura dell'economia. Roma: Derive Approdi.

Barca, Stefania (2019), ‘An alternative worth fighting for’. Degrowth and the liberation of work, in E. Chertkovskaya, A. Paulson, S. Barca (org.), Towards a political economy of degrowth. London: Rowman & Littlefield Intl, 175-92.

Barca, Stefania (2018), The ecologies of labour, in Silvio Cristiano (org.), Through the Working Class Ecology and Society Investigated Through the Lens of Labour. Venice: Ca' Foscary U.P., 25-34.

Bridge, Gavin; Barca, Stefania; Özkaynak, Begüm; Turhan, Ethemcan; Wyeth, Ryan (2018), “Towards a political ecology of EU energy policies”, in C. Foulds and R. Robinson (org.), Advancing Energy Policy. Lessons on the integration of Social Sciences and Humanities. London: Palgrave, 163-75.
10.1007/978-3-319-99097-2_11

Paes e Silva, Lays Helena ; Barca, Stefania (2018), “Trabalho e justiça ambiental: notas de campo desde a mina de asbesto de Cana Brava, Goiás (Br)”, in R. Di Ruzza, M. Lacomblez, M. Santos (org.), Ergologia, Trabalho, Desenvolvimentos. Belo Horizonte (BR): Faberfactum, 100-114.

Barca, Stefania (2016), History, in Joni Adamson, William A. Gleason, and David N. Pellow (org.), Keywords for Environmental Studies. New York: New York University Press, 132-134.

Barca, Stefania (2016), Trabalhando o mundo. Reflexões transnacionais sobre a história ambiental do trabalho, in Franco, J.L.A., Silva, S.D., Drummond, J.A., Tavares, G.G. (org.), História Ambiental. Territórios, fronteiras, biodiversidade. Rio de Janeiro: Garamond, 129-156.

Barca, Stefania; Pais e Silva, Lays Helena (2016), Trabalho, saúde e ambiente na mineração de amianto no Brasil, in P. Guimarães, J.D. Pérez Cebada (org.), Conflitos Ambientais na Indústria Mineira e Metalúrgica: o Passado e o Presente. Évora e Rio de Janeiro: CICP - CETEM , 243-268.

Barca, Stefania; Leonardi, Emanuele (2016), “Working-class communities and ecology. Reframing environmental justice around the Ilva steel plant in Taranto, Apulia (Italy)”, in M. Shaw, M. Mayo (org.), Class, Inequality and Community Development. Bristol (UK) and Chicago (USA): Policy Press/Chicago University Press, 59-76.

Bridge, Gavin ; Barca, Stefania (2015), Industrialization and environmental change, in Gavin Bridge, James McCarthy and Thomas Perreault (org.), Routledge Political Ecology Handbook. London and New York: Routledge, 366-77.

Barca, Stefania (2015), “Greening the job. Trade unions, climate change and the political ecology of labour”, in Raymond Bryant (org.), International Handbook of Political Ecology. London: Eduard Elgar, 387-400.

Barca, Stefania (2014), Natureza, política e “desordem das águas”. Teorias da vulnerabilidade ambiental na Europa Mediterrânica (sécs. XVIII e XIX), in Eunice Sueli Nodari e Sílvio Marcus de Souza Correa (org.), Migrações e Natureza. São Leopoldo/RS: Oikos, 145-64.

Barca, Stefania (2014), Work, bodies, environment. The "class ecology" debate in 1970s Italy, in Nathalie Jas and Soraya Boudia (org.), Powerless science? science and politics in a toxic world. New York: Berghahn Books.

Barca, Stefania; Allegretti, Giovanni; Fernandes, Lúcia (2013), Re‑semantizing Sustainability through Creative Agricultural Practices in the Urban Milieu, in Duxbury, Nancy (org.), Animation of Public Space through the Arts. Toward More Sustainable Communities. Coimbra: Almedina, 187-208.

Barca, Stefania (2012), Bread and poison. The story of labor environmentalism in Italy, 1968-1998, in Christopher Sellers and Joseph Malling (org.), Dangerous Trade. Histories of industrial hazards across a globalized world. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 126-139.

Barca, Stefania (2012), Il capitalismo nelle vallate. Acque e industrie nell'Italia dell'Ottocento, in P.P. Poggio e M. Ruzzenenti (org.), Il caso italiano. Industria, chimica e ambiente. Milano: Jaca Book.

Barca, Stefania (2010), A ‘natural’ capitalism. Waterpower and the making of the Italian industrial landscape, in M. Armiero and M. Hall (org.), Nature and History in Modern Italy. Athens: Ohio University Press .

Barca, Stefania (2007), I dati del mondo contemporaneo, in Touring Club Italia (org.), Atlante Storico Treccani. Vol. II, Il Mondo Contemporaneo. Milano: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana Treccani.

Barca, Stefania (2006), Running Italian Waters. Hydraulics and Water Law in the Age of Industrialization, 1860-1915, in M. Armiero (org.), Views from the South. Environmental Stories from the Mediterranean World. Naples: Consiglo Nazionale delle Ricerche.

Barca, Stefania (2004), Istituzioni ed economie nel Mezzogiorno. Acque, stato e mercato nel XIX secolo, in L. Paganetto (org.), Mezzogiorno, Europa e governance della crescita. Bologna: Il Mulino.

Barca, Stefania (2004), Le acque urbane in età contemporanea. Storie ambientali a confronto, in I. Zilli (org.), La natura e la città. Per una storia ambientale di Napoli fra ‘800 e ‘900. Naples: Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane.

Barca, Stefania (2003), Napoli e il sistema idrico tra XIX e XX secolo, in C. Mazzeri (org.), Le città sostenibili. Storia, natura, ambiente. Milano: Franco Angeli.

Barca, Stefania (2000), Energia e sviluppo locale. Le risorse idriche tra stato e mercato (1806-1900), in P. Bevilacqua and G. Corona (org.), Ambiente e risorse nel Mezzogiorno contemporaneo. Corigliano Calabro: Meridiana libri.

Book reviews

Barca, Stefania (2017) critical review to Giorgos Kallis/Kate Raworth (2017), In defense of degrowth. Opinions and minifestos/ Doughnut economics. Seven ways to think like a 21st century economist, in Local Environment .

Barca, Stefania (2012) critical review to M. Fischer-Kowalski, H. Haberl (Eds.) (2007), Socioecological Transitions and Global Change. Trajectories of Social Metabolism and Land Use, Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, in Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, n. 2, 118-119.

Barca, Stefania (2010) critical review to Federico Paolini (2009), Breve storia dell'ambiente nel Novecento, Roma: Carocci, in Environmental History.

Barca, Stefania (2010) critical review to Chad Montrie (2008), Making a living. Work and environment in the United States, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, in Environment and History, 3 .

Barca, Stefania (2009) critical review to Tito Menzani (2008), Le bonifiche in Romagna, Imola: La Mandragora, 359, in Il mestiere di storico.

Barca, Stefania (2007) critical review to M. Santiago (2006), The Ecology of Oil. Environment, Labor and the Mexican Revolution, Cambridge, USA: Cambridge University Press, in I Frutti di Demetra. Bollettino di Storia e Ambiente.

Barca, Stefania (2003) critical review to T. Steinberg (2002), Down to Earth. Nature's Role in American History, Oxford: Oxford University Press, in I Frutti di Demetra. Bollettino di Storia e Ambiente.

Barca, Stefania (2003) critical review to H. Daly, Lo stato stazionario., in I Frutti di Demetra. Bollettino di Storia e Ambiente.

Barca, Stefania (2002) critical review to L. Cafagna and N. Crepax (2000), Atti di intelligenza e sviluppo economico., in Il Mestiere di Storico .

Barca, Stefania (2001) critical review to S. Ciriacono (2000), La rivoluzione industriale. Dalla protoindustrializzazione alla produzione flessibile, in Il Mestiere di Storico .

Barca, Stefania (2000) critical review to A. Colli (1998), Legami di ferro. Storia del distretto metallurgico e meccanico lecchese tra Otto e Novecento, in Il Mestiere di Storico .

Edition/Coedition of scientific journals special volumes/numbers

Guidi, Laura ; Barca, Stefania (2014), "Ecostorie. Donne e uomini nella storia dell'ambiente" thematic number of "Genesis. Rivista della Societá Italiana delle Storiche", 2.

Barca, Stefania; de Oliveira Fernandes, Lúcia (2013), "Desigualdades ambientais. Conflitos, discursos, movimentos" thematic number of "e-cadernos CES", 17.

Barca, Stefania; Allegretti, Giovanni; Centemeri, Laura (2013), "Crise ecológica e novos desafios para a democracia" thematic number of "RCCS", 100.

Barca, Stefania; Armiero, Marco; Tappi, Andrea (2013), "Primavere rumorose. Le lotte per la giustizia ambientale" thematic number of "Zapruder. Rivista di storia della conflittualitá sociale", 30.

Papers in scientific journals

Benítez Trinidad, Carlos; Barca, Stefania; Milanez, Felipe (2023), "común y la violencia política en la AmazonÍa brasileña. la lucha de la Aliança dos Povos da Floresta", Studia Historica. Historia Contemporánea, 40, 89-112.
10.14201/shhc20183689112

Medeiros, Marcílio Sandro de; Augusto, Lia Giraldo da Silva; Costa, André Monteiro; Barca, Stefania; Santos, Solange Laurentino dos; Gonçalves, Isabela Cristina de Miranda; Martinez-Espinosa, Flor Ernestina; Rocha, Diogo Ferreira da (2022), "Social Reproduction as a methodological perspective for contextualized analysis of living and health conditions", Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 38, 10.

Piccardi, Eleonora Gea; Barca, Stefania (2022), "Jin-jiyan-azadi. Matristic culture and Democratic Confederalism in Rojava", Sustainability Science.
10.1007/s11625-022-01099-x

Lamas, Isabella; Barca, Stefania; Ferreira, Bernadete Souza; Yanez, Ivonne (2021), "Ecofeminist Horizons", Ambiente & Sociedade, 24.
10.1590/1809-4422asoc20210153vu2021l5nr

Barca, Stefania (2020), "Forças de reprodução. O ecofeminismo socialista e a luta para desfazer o Antropoceno", e-cadernos CES, 34.
10.4000/eces.5448

Barca, Stefania; La rédaction, (2020), "Les forces de reproduction. L’écoféminisme socialiste et la crise écologique mondiale", EcoRev', N°49, 2, 126.
10.3917/ecorev.049.0126

Velicu, Irina; Barca, Stefania (2020), "The Just Transition and its work of inequality", Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy, 16, 1, 263-273.
10.1080/15487733.2020.1814585

Armiero, Marco; Andritsos, Thanos; Barca, Stefania; Brás, Rita; Ruiz Cauyela, Sergio; Dedeo?lu, Ça?da?; Di Pierri, Marica; Fernandes, Lúcia de Oliveira; Gravagno, Filippo; Greco, Laura; Greyl, Lucie; Iengo, Ilenia; Lindblom, Julia; Milanez, Felipe; Pedro, Sérgio; Pappalardo, Giusy; Petrillo, Antonello; Portaluri, Maurizio; Privitera, Elisa; Sar?, Ay?e Ceren; Velegrakis, Giorgos (2019), "Toxic Bios: Toxic Autobiographies—A Public Environmental Humanities Project", Environmental Justice, 12, 1, 7-11.
10.1089/env.2018.0019

Barca, Stefania (2019), "Ripensare il valore, fino in fondo", Etica e Politica / Ethics and Politics, XXI, 1, 147-153.
10.13137/1825-5167/24727

Barca, Stefania; Leonardi, Emanuele (2018), "Working-class ecology and union politics: a conceptual topology", Globalizations, 15, 4, 487-503.
10.1080/14747731.2018.1454672

Cavazza, Stefano; Barca, Stefania (2018), "“Storia politica e storia dell’ambiente in Italia”", Ricerche di Storia Politica, 1, 63-74.
10.1412/89173

Medeiros, Marcílio Sandro de; Augusto, Lia Giraldo da Silva; Barca, Stefania; Sacramento, Daniel Souza; Neta, Inez Siqueira Santiago; Gonçalves, Isabela Cristina; Costa, André Monteiro (2018), "A saúde no contexto de uma reserva de desenvolvimento sustentável: o caso de Mamirauá, na Amazônia Brasileira", Saúde e Sociedade, 27, 1, 128-148.
10.1590/s0104-12902018170514

Barca, Stefania (2017), "The Labor(s) of Degrowth", Capitalism Nature Socialism, 1-10.
10.1080/10455752.2017.1373300

Barca, Stefania (2017), "Labour and the ecological crisis: The eco-modernist dilemma in western Marxism(s) (1970s-2000s)", Geoforum.
10.1016/j.geoforum.2017.07.011

Barca, Stefania (2017), "L'Antropocene: una narrazione politica", Riflessioni sistemiche, 17, 56-67.

Barca, Stefania (2016), "环境史的 “政治性 (On the 'the political' in Environmental History)", ⽣态史研究 (Ecological History), 1, 1, 145-46.

Barca, Stefania (2016), "‘Los movimientos obreros y el cambio climático. ¿Qué espacio para la investigación de ecología política?’", Ecología Política, 25, 50, 26-30.

Barca, Stefania; Delicado, Ana (2016), "Anti-Nuclear Mobilisation and Environmentalism in Europe: A View from Portugal (1976-1986)", Environment and History, 22, 4, 497-520.
10.3197/096734016X14727286515736

Barca, Stefania (2015), "“Sur l’écologie de la classe ouvrière: un aperçu historique et transnational”", Écologie et Politique, 50.
10.3917/ecopo.050.0023

Barca, Stefania (2014), "Telling the right story. Environmental violence and liberation narratives", Environment and History, 20, 4, 535-546.
10.3197/096734014X14091313617325

Barca, Stefania (2014), "Laboring the earth. Transnational relfections on the environmental history of work", Environmental History, 19, 1, 3-27.
10.1093/envhis/emt099

Barca, Stefania (2012), "On working-class environmentalism. A historical and transnational overview", Interface. A journal for and about social movements, 4, 2.

Barca, Stefania (2011), "Energy, property and the industrial revolution narrative", Ecological Economics, 70, 1309-1315.
10.1016/j.ecolecon.2010.03.012

Barca, Stefania; Armiero, Marco (2011), "(in Chinese) Teaching environmental history in central and southern Europe. An impressionist survey on the current state of the art with a few suggestions for the future", Global History Review (http://www.global-history.org/?p=910), IV, dec., 340-47.

Barca, Stefania (2011), "Lavoro, corpo, ambiente. Laura Conti e le origini dell'ecologia politica in Italia", Ricerche Storiche, XLI, 3.

Barca, Stefania (2011), "Pane e Veleno. Storie di ambientalismo operaio", Zapruder. Rivista di storia della conflittualita' sociale, 24.

Barca, Stefania (2010), "Pão e veneno. Reflexões para uma investigação sobre o ‘ambientalismo do trabalho’ em Itália, 1968-1998", Laobreal. Uma Plataforma Virtual sobre o Trabalho Real, VI, 2, 10-18.

Barca, Stefania (2008), "Scienza, genere e storia ambientale. Riflessioni a partire da La morte della natura", Contemporanea , 2.
10.1409/26652

Barca, Stefania (2007), "Enclosing the river. Industrialization and the property rights discourse in the Liri valley (South of Italy), 1806-1916", Environment and History , 13, 1.

Barca, Stefania (2006), "Cavalli d’acqua. Natura e ricchezza delle nazioni nell’età dell’industrializzazione", I frutti di Demetra. Bollettino di storia e ambiente, 9.

Barca, Stefania (2005), "Napoli orientale: la città del rischio", I Frutti di Demetra. Bollettino di Storia e Ambiente, 7.

Barca, Stefania (2004), "Ambiente e giustizia sociale: Tina Merlin", I frutti di Demetra. Bollettino di storia e ambiente, 3.

Barca, Stefania (2003), "Entropia", I Frutti di Demetra. Bollettino di Storia e Ambiente, 1.

Barca, Stefania (2003), "Il capitale naturale. Acque e rivoluzione industriale in valle del Liri", Memoria e Ricerca, 15.

Barca, Stefania (2002), "Entropia: un nuovo paradigma per la storia economica?", Meridiana. Rivista di Storia e Scienze Sociali, 43.

Barca, Stefania (2000), "L’impresa invisibile. Una riflessione storiografica sull’industria in Campania", Annali di Storia dell’Impresa, 11.

Barca, Stefania (2000), "L’elettrificazione delle città pugliesi", Ricerche Storiche , 3.

Barca, Stefania; Armiero, Marco (2000), "La natura della nazione, la nazione della natura. Appunti sulla storia ambientale negli Stati Uniti", Storica, 18.

Barca, Stefania (1999), "Il capitalismo, il West e la storia ambientale. Conversazione con Donald Worster", Meridiana. Rivista di Storia e Scienze Sociali, 36.

Barca, Stefania (1998), "L’etica e l’utilità. Appunti sul meridionalismo razionale dell’ing. Cenzato", Meridiana. Rivista di Storia e Scienze Sociali, 31.

Barca, Stefania (1998), "La Società Generale Pugliese di Elettricità e la costruzione del mercato regionale tra le due guerre", Rivista di Storia Economica , 3.
10.1410/9870

Barca, Stefania (1997), "L’energia immaginata. Studi e progetti per lo sviluppo industriale nel Mezzogiorno di inizio secolo", Societá e Storia, 78.

Barca, Stefania (1997), "Modello americano e diffusione dei consumi elettrodomestici in Italia negli anni Trenta", Studi Storici, 2.

Papers in conference proceedings

Barca, Stefania (2005-00-00), "Water and industrialization in Italy" in M. Agnoletti, M. Armiero, S. Barca, G. Corona (org.), History and sustainability . Rome: Consiglo Nazionale delle Ricerche

Presentations in scientific events

Barca, Stefania (2020), Interview , paper presented at HSC_Environmental Humanities: A View from Venice, online, 25 June.

Barca, Stefania (2020), “Alimentação e transição ecológica na perspetiva feminista”, paper presented at Mundos Rurais Emerxentes: Novas Encrucilladas e Retos Futuros, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela.

Barca, Stefania (2019), Forces of Reproduction. Socialist Ecofeminism and the Global Ecological Crisis, paper presented at 16th Annual Historical Materialism Conference, London, 07 to 10 November.

Barca, Stefania (2019), Il sintomo-Antropocene, paper presented at XII Convegno Nazionale dei Sociologi dell'Ambiente, 26 to 20 September.

Barca, Stefania; Matos, Ana Raquel; Leonardi, Emanuele; Ferreira, Vera; Carvalho, António (2019), Ontologies of the Anthropocene in Portugal – low carbon transitions, social movements and climate politics, paper presented at 14th International Conference, European Sociological Association, Manchester, 20 to 23 August.

Barca, Stefania (2019), Remembering Manfredonia, 1976-2018’, paper presented at III Meeting of REPORT(H)A | Dynamics and Resilience in Socio-Environmental Systems, 28 to 30 March.

Barca, Stefania (2019), Rethinking the “just” in Just Transition. Lessons from Amazonia, paper presented at 2nd Austrian Conference of International Resource Politics, Innsbruck, 28 February 02 March.

Barca, Stefania (2018), Keynote talk: Limiti biofisici e narrazioni del capitalismo: una prospettiva ecofemminista, paper presented at Ripensare il limite - 2nd workshop of POE - Politics, Ecology, Ontology network, University of Pisa, 29 to 30 November.

Barca, Stefania (2018), Repoliticizing the economy Re-politicizing the economy: working-class environmentalism and the future of mono-industrial towns Título da comunicação Re-politicizing the economy: working-class environmentalism and the future of mono-industrial towns Título da comunicação Re-politicizing the economy: working-class environmentalism and the future of mono-industrial towns Título da comunicação Re-politicizing the economy: working-class environmentalism and the future of mono-industrial towns Título da comunicação Re-politicizing the economy: working-class environmentalism and the future of mono-industrial towns Re-politicizing the economy, paper presented at Colóquio Internacional: A imaginação do futuro. Saberes, experiências, alternativas, University of Coimbra, 07 to 10 November.

Barca, Stefania (2018), Plenary round-table intervention: Concluding remarks, paper presented at 3rd International Marxist Feminist Conference, University of Lund, 04 to 06 October.

Barca, Stefania (2018), Plenary round-table intervention: Dialogues between critical social theories, science and degrowth , paper presented at 4th International Degrowth Conference, Malmo, 21 to 24 August.

Barca, Stefania (2018), Telling the right story. A working-class ecology narrative, paper presented at Second Biennial Conference of the Political Ecology Network (POLLEN), University of Oslo, 19 June 21 December.

Barca, Stefania (2018), Roundtable intervention - Italian Studies and the Environmental Humanities, paper presented at Annual conference of the American Association for Italian Studies, Sant'Anna Institute, Sorrento (Italy), 14 to 17 June.

Barca, Stefania (2018), Keynote talk: The Anthropocene. A Political narrative, paper presented at Science, politics, activism and citizenship. Joint meeting of Redes CTS and Catalan Society for the History of Science and Technics, Instituto Lopez Piñero – Valencia, 30 May 01 June.

Barca, Stefania (2018), Rethinking the “just” in Just Transition. Towards feminist ecosocialism, paper presented at CREW research seminar: Work, Climate Change, Sustainability EXPLORING JUST TRANSITION AND BEYOND, University of Warwick, UK, 25 to 25 April.

Barca, Stefania (2018), Taking care of the Amazon. Life, death and labor in the agro-extractive reserve, paper presented at ASEH Annual Conference, University of Riverside (CA), 14 to 18 March.

Barca, Stefania (2017), Keynote talk: Ecologies of labour. An environmental humanities approach, paper presented at 5th Annual Workshop of the Postgraduate Forum Environment, Literature Culture: Working-class Environmentalism: Reframing the Interface between Society and Nature, Venice, Universitá Ca' Foscari, 09 to 10 November.

Barca, Stefania (2017), Round-table intervention: The Anthropocene, paper presented at Biennial Conference of the European Society for Environmental History, University of Zagreb, 30 June 03 July.

Leonardi, Emanuele ; Barca, Stefania (2017), ‘Environmental Justice and degrowth in the anti-Ilva struggle in Taranto, Apulia (Italy)’, paper presented at Ecological Economics in Action: Building a Reflective and Inclusive Community, Budapest, 20 to 16 June.

Barca, Stefania (2017), Keynote talk: The Anthropocene as meta-scientific narrative, and the alternate pasts of environmental history, paper presented at International Workshop: At the intersection of disciplines: History of Science and Environmental History, Universitat Autonoma Barcelona, 08 to 09 June.

Barca, Stefania (2017), “The monster within. Ecology and sacrifice in working-class communities”, paper presented at Earth Rights Conference, Sigtuna (Sweden), 14 to 23 April.

Barca, Stefania (2016), Plenary intervention: "The political in environmental history", paper presented at XIII Historical Materialism Conference, SOAS London, 10 to 13 November.

Leonardi, Emanuele; Barca, Stefania (2016), The ecological crisis as a political issue. André Gorz between Marxism and degrowth, paper presented at 5th International Degrowth Conference, University of Budapest, 30 August 03 September.

Leonardi, Emanuele; Barca, Stefania (2016), Working-Class Ecology, Environmental Issues and Labour Resistance at the ILVA Steel Plant in Taranto, Apulia (Italy), paper presented at Third Forum of the International Sociological Association, University of Vienna, 10 July 14 December.

Barca, Stefania (2016), ‘Beyond Green New Deal: work, ecology and social reproduction in post-growth Europe’, paper presented at Rights to Nature. Tracing alternative political ecologies to the neoliberal environmental agenda, University of Cambridge, 23 to 24 June.

Barca, Stefania (2016), Labouring the commons: for a political ecology of the Amazon extractive reserves’, paper presented at The Political Ecology of the Commons, SOAS London, 27 to 27 January.

Barca, Stefania (2015), Género, trabalho e natureza. A crise ecológica na teoria e na prática feminista, paper presented at Seminário: Pós-extrativismos, decrescimentos e alternativas de existências: as perspetivas das resistências ecológicas, CES Coimbra, 16 to 16 December.

Barca, Stefania (2015), Genere, lavoro e natura. La crisi ecologica nella teoria e nella pratica femminista, paper presented at Workshop: Il dominio sulle donne e la natura. Critiche femministe all’economia e alla scienza, University Ca’ Foscari, Venice, 03 to 04 December.

Barca, Stefania (2015), Labour and climate change. Working for the ecological revolution, paper presented at International workshop: 'Industry and Green', Institute for Political Ecology, Zagreb, 18 to 18 November.

Oliveira Fernandes, Lúcia ; Bento, Sofia; Barca, Stefania (2015), Conflitos ambientais em Portugal, 1974-2015, paper presented at Simpósio: Cruzar Fronteiras: Ligar as Margens da História Ambienta, Universidade do Porto, 05 to 07 November.

Barca, Stefania (2015), Work in environmental history: a transnational overview, paper presented at International Workshop ‘Looking back – looking forward: labour and nature through the lens of life histories and prospective sustainability scenarios’, Vaxholm, Stockholm, 19 to 20 September.

Oliveira Fernandes, Lúcia; Pais e Silva, Lays Helena; Bento Coelho, Sofia; Barca, Stefania (2015), Environmental conflicts in Portugal during the past five decades: the EJOLT Atlas conception, paper presented at XII International Conference of the European Sociological Association (ESA), Prague, 26 to 29 August.

Leonardi, Emanuele; Barca, Stefania (2015), Working-class communities and ecology. The case of the ILVA steel plant in Taranto, Italy, paper presented at International Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics, University of Leeds, 30 June 03 July.

Barca, Stefania (2015), Greening the job. Organized labor and the occupational/environmental health link, paper presented at International workshop: 'In and Out of the Workplace. The Framing of Health Issues', CERMES3-University of Paris Descartes, 20 to 21 May.

Pais e Silva, Lays Helena; Oliveira Fernandes, Lúcia; Barca, Stefania (2015), Minas de urânio em Portugal: contaminação e justiça, paper presented at Simpósio Internacional Conflitos ambientais e estratégias empresariais nas indústrias mineiras e metalúrgicas, século XVIII e XX, Universidade de Évora, 20 to 21 May.

Barca, Stefania (2015), On working-class environmentalism. A historical and transnational overview, paper presented at Public debate: Syndicats et transition écologique, Université Paris Diderot, 20 to 20 May.

Barca, Stefania (2015), Reclaiming the commons: a historical political ecology perspective, paper presented at Colloqium series: 'Gouverner l’environnement par la propriété (XIX-XX siècles)', EHESS, Paris, 02 to 02 March.

Milanez Pereira, Felipe; Barca, Stefania (2015), Trabalhando a Amazônia: a experiência das reservas extrativistas e a disputa pelo legado de Chico Mendes, paper presented at XII CONLAB, Universidade Nova, Lisboa, 01 to 05 February.

Barca, Stefania (2014), The monster within. working-class communities, the environmental crisis and eco-feminist political economy, paper presented at International conference: Material matters in times of crisis capitalism. TRANSNATIONAL FEMINIST AND DECOLONIAL APPROACHES, University of Giessen (DE), 14 to 17 November.

Barca, Stefania (2014), Laboring the Amazon. The experience of the “extractive reserves” and the contested legacy of Chico Mendes, paper presented at Epistemologies of the South: South-South, South-North and North-South global learning, CES/FEUC Coimbra, 10 to 12 July.

Barca, Stefania (2014), 'Environmental Justice and the environment(alism) of the poor: notes from an engaged/academic field , paper presented at Challenging the Status Quo Research, Writing & Activism , KTH Stockholm, 08 to 08 April.

Barca, Stefania (2013), Labor and the environment. From the treadmill of production to the search of r ajust transition, paper presented at LUCID talk, University of Lund, Dept. of Human Geography, 28 November.

Delicado, Ana ; Santos Pereira, Tiago; Barca, Stefania (2013), Anatomy of a controversy. Nuclear power in Portugal, paper presented at STS Perspectives on Energy, Lisbon, 04 to 04 November.

Barca, Stefania (2013), Seeing labor through nature: the Marxist approach in Environmental History, paper presented at II International Karl Marx Congress, Lisbon, 26 to 26 October.

Barca, Stefania (2013), Property, risk, and social movements: Trespassing the boundaries between EH and PE, paper presented at European Society for Environmental History. Biannual Conference, Munich, 23 to 23 August.

Milanez, Felipe; Barca, Stefania (2013), session 3B: Amazonia dreams: “Development,” conservation, and the people of the forest (early 20th-early 21st century), paper presented at European Society for Environmntal History. Biannual Conference, Munich, 22 to 22 August.

Barca, Stefania (2013), Nature, politics, and the ‘disorder of water’. Theories of environmental vulnerability in the Mediterranean (18th-19th centuries), paper presented at European Society for Environmental History. Biannual Conference, Munich, 21 to 24 August.

Barca, Stefania (2013), Labor and the environment. A transnational overview (19th - 20th centuries), paper presented at L’environnement des travailleurs au XXe siècle, EHESS Paris, 28 to 28 June.

Barca, Stefania (2013), Crise ecológica, crise do emprego e lutas sociais na “idade do carbono”, paper presented at Desenvolvimento Sustentável e empregos verdes, Universidade Lusófona, Lisboa, 20 to 20 February.

Barca, Stefania (2012), Trabalho e justiça ambiental: uma análise comparada na perspectiva da ecologia política e da história ambiental,, paper presented at Território e Ecologia Política, FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro BR, 24 to 24 September.

Barca, Stefania (2012), keynote lecture: Natureza, política e a desordem das aguas. Teorias de vulnerabilidade ambiental no Mediterráneo, sec. XVIII-XIX, paper presented at Segundo simpósio internacional história ambiental e migrações, Universidade Federal Santa Caterina, Florianópolis (BR), 17 to 19 September.

Barca, Stefania (2012), book discussion: Enclosing Water. Nature and political economy in a Mediterranean world, 1796-1916, paper presented at Seminário permanente de história do século XIX, Universidade Nova, Lisboa, 20 to 20 June.

Pais e Silva, Lays Helena ; Barca, Stefania (2012), Trabalho e justiça ambiental. Notas de campo desde a mina de asbesto de Cana Brava, Goiás (Br), paper presented at Ergologia, Trabalho, Desenvolvimentos, Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação - Universidade do Porto, 15 to 16 May.

Barca, Stefania (2012), commentator on panel 4: Human response to weather: Building and praying, paper presented at Responses to climate and weather conditions throughout History, New University of Lisbon, 04 to 05 May.

Barca, Stefania (2012), comentário ao paper de Frederico Ágoas, paper presented at ciclo Jovens Cientistas Sociais, CES Coimbra, 14 to 14 March.

Barca, Stefania (2012), Enclosing Water. Nature and Political Economy in a Mediterranean Valley, paper presented at Political Economy and Law Seminar Series, International University College, Turin, 13 to 13 March.

Barca, Stefania (2011), Keynote lecture: Nature and Political Economy in a European periphery: the Kingdom of Naples, or the Two Sicilies (1734-1860), paper presented at International workshop of the Nature and Nation network: State of Nature, Bucharest, Romania, 02 to 04 December.

Barca, Stefania (2011), Trabalho e justiça ambiental em perspectiva histórica comparada, paper presented at XI Congresso Luso Afro Brasileiro de Ciências Sociaias, Salvador de Bahia, BR, 08 to 08 August.

Barca, Stefania (2011), commentator on session 533: Materials, energy and land during industrialisation: contributions from a social metabolism approach, paper presented at Encounters of Sea and Land, University of Turku, Finland, 28 June 02 July.

Barca, Stefania (2011), Keynote lecture: Rivers and vulnerability. Theories of environmental disorder in the Mediterranean basin, paper presented at 2nd ESEH summer school: Water-Culture-Politics. Perspectives in Environmental History, Venice, Italy, 20 to 25 June.

Barca, Stefania (2011), Discussant to panel 7: Environmental Justice, paper presented at International conference: Challenging Citizenship, FEUC, Coimbra, 03 to 05 June.

Barca, Stefania (2011), Relações perigosas. Trabalho, ambiente e justiça social, paper presented at 3º Seminário CES sobre os Fundamentos da Economia. Onde pára o mercado?, CES Coimbra, 27 to 28 May.

Barca, Stefania (2011), Bread and poison. Labor and environmental justice in Italian petrochemicals, paper presented at History and sustainability, Phoenix, Arixona, 13 to 17 April.

Barca, Stefania (2011), Commentadora na sessão IV: Ambiente e sociedade, paper presented at Coimbra C, FEUC, Coimbra, 01 to 03 April.

Barca, Stefania (2011), commentadora sobre paper: Religiões, Identitaded e Cidadania (Joaquim Carvalho) , paper presented at Seminário da terça feira, CES Coimbra, 22 to 22 March.

Barca, Stefania (2011), Water, property and vulnerability. A historical political ecology approach, paper presented at ICTA colloquium series, Universitat Autonoma Barcelona, 08 to 08 March.

Barca, Stefania (2011), O trabalho no paradigma da sustentabilidade, paper presented at Portugal entre desassossegos e desafios, FEUC Coimbra, 17 to 18 February.

Barca, Stefania (2010), Women and ecology. An environmental history perspective, paper presented at seminário aberto, doutoramento de estudos feministas, FLUC, 18 to 18 November.

Barca, Stefania (2010), Toxic communities. the struggle for environmental jsutice in the South of Italy, paper presented at 'Precariousness in Contemporary Societies', Bilbao, 10 to 12 November.

Barca, Stefania (2010), Energy, property and the industrial revolution narrative, paper presented at ICOHTEC-TICCI Conference , Tampere, Finland, 10 to 15 August.

Barca, Stefania (2010), Work and environment in the age of oil, paper presented at International Conference ‘Environmental Conflicts and Justice’, Universitat Autonoma Barcelona, 03 to 03 July.

Barca, Stefania (2010), Petro-landscapes. Work and environment in the age of oil, paper presented at 79th Anglo-American Conference of Historians, ‘Environments’, University of London, 01 to 03 July.

Barca, Stefania (2010), Nature, politics and the disorder of water. Theories of environmental vulnerability in the Mediterranean, 1750-1865, paper presented at First International Workshop on the History of Environment and Global Climate Change, Braga, Portugal, 07 to 08 May.

Barca, Stefania (2010), Work, bodies, militancy. Laura Conti and the ‘class ecology’ debate in 1970s Italy, paper presented at international conference Carcinogens, Mutagens, Reproductive Toxicants: The Politics of Limit Values and Low Doses in the Twentieth and Twenty-first centuries, University of Strasbourg, France, 29 to 31 March.

Barca, Stefania (2009), Commentary on Session 2: “Inside the state”, paper presented at International Workshop: Paths Towards Reflexive Sociology: Ethnography matters , Porto, Faculty of Arts, 10 to 11 December.

Barca, Stefania (2009), ‘Labor and the environment in affluent societies. The case of Italy’, paper presented at seminario, CES Coimbra, 08 to 08 October.

Barca, Stefania (2009), Commentary on Session 1.7: “The politics and science of climate: transcontinental perspectives”, paper presented at First World Conference of Environmental History , Copenhagen, 04 to 08 August.

Barca, Stefania (2009), ‘Pane e veleno. Lavoro, ecologia e politica in Italia, 1958-1998’, paper presented at seminario, Facoltà di Scienze Sociali, Politiche e del Territorio, Università del Salento, Brindisi, 19 to 19 March.

Barca, Stefania (2008), ‘Capitalism in an Italian valley. The appropriation of the Liri River, and its narrative (1806-1860)’, paper presented at American Society for Environmental History, Boise, Idaho (USA), 12 to 15 March.

Barca, Stefania (2007), Italy 1958-1978: The rise and fall of a labor environmentalism, paper presented at Dangerous Trade: Histories of Industrial Hazard across a Globalizing World’, Stony Brook University (NY), 15 to 17 December.

Barca, Stefania (2007), Enclosing Water. Nature, Revolution and the Making of Industrial Capitalism in a European Periphery (the Liri valley, 1796-1861), paper presented at Intl. Workshop in Environmental Politics, University of California at Berkeley, 16 November.

Barca, Stefania (2006), Embodying environmental history. Health, labor and social struggle in Italy, paper presented at Tenneco Lecture Series, University of Houston Center for Public History , 28 April.

Barca, Stefania (2005), Health, labor and social justice. Environmental costs of the Italian economic growth, paper presented at Agrarian Studies Colloquium, Yale University, 25 April.

Barca, Stefania (2005), panel on Nature and Social Conflict , paper presented at VI Nordic Environmental History Conference, University of Turku, Finland, 17 September.

Barca, Stefania (2005), Cavalli d’acqua. Natura e ricchezza delle nazioni nell’età dell’industrializzaione, paper presented at I saperi dell’acqua. L’archeologia idraulica, Università degli studi di Napoli L’Orientale, 10 May.

Barca, Stefania (2005), Acque e industrializzazione in Italia, paper presented at 3th International Conference of the European Society for Environmental History, University of Florence, Italy.

Barca, Stefania (2004), Disappearing waters. Mineral and thermal springs in Naples, 19th – 20th cent., paper presented at Third International Round Table on Urban Environmental History, University of Siena, Italy, 15 to 17 June.

Barca, Stefania; Armiero, Marco (2003), Capitalism, nature and moral economy: the commons in Modern Italy (19th-20th centuries), paper presented at 2nd International Conference of the European Society for Environmental History , University of Prague, Czech Republic, 15 to 18 September.

Barca, Stefania (2003), Running Italian waters. Science and property rights in the age of industrialization (1860-1915), paper presented at Views from the South. Environmental stories from the Mediterranean world 19-20 centuries, Istituto Italiano per gli Studi Filosofici, Naples, Italia, 06 to 06 September.

Barca, Stefania; Armiero, Marco (2003), The management of nature: resources, conflicts and rules, paper presented at Mainstreaming the marginal. annual conference of the American Society for Environmental History, 26 to 30 March.

Barca, Stefania (2003), Acque e industrializzazione in Italia, paper presented at Economia e natura in prospettiva storica, Istituto Italiano per gli Studi Filosofici, Naples, Italia.

Barca, Stefania (2001), Il capitale naturale. Acque e industrializzazione in valle del Liri, paper presented at Nature, history and social sciences. Methodology and research.

Barca, Stefania; Armiero, Marco (2001), Il governo della natura. Risorse, conflitti e regole in Italia meridionale, paper presented at Societá Italiana di Storia Contemporanea. Cantieri di Storia. .

Barca, Stefania (2001), Napoli e il sistema idrico tra XIX e XX secolo, paper presented at Le città sostenibili. Storia, natura ambiente, Comune di Modena, Italy.

Barca, Stefania (2000), Per una storia delle acque a Napoli in età contemporanea, paper presented at Napoli Sostenibile., Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche.

Barca, Stefania (1999), Water as Energy Resource in the South of Italy (XIX cent.): the Case of the Liri Valley, paper presented at “Nature and Culture” seminar, University of Kansas, 25 September.

Barca, Stefania (1999), Energia e sviluppo locale. Le risorse idriche tra stato e mercato , paper presented at Ambiente e risorse nel Mezzogiorno contemporaneo, Istituto Italiano per gli Studi Filosofici, Naples, Italia.

Barca, Stefania (1997), L’elettrificazione delle città pugliesi (1890-1940), paper presented at Infrastrutture urbane, servizi pubblici e sviluppo economico in Italia fra XIX e XX secolo, Bertinoro, Italy.

Barca, Stefania (1997), Elettrificazione e Mezzogiorno: il caso pugliese, paper presented at I dottorati per la ricerca storica, Istituto Universitario Orientale, Naples, Italy.

Working papers

Barca, Stefania (2010), "‘Nature, politics and the 'disorder of water'. Theories of environmental vulnerability in the Mediterranean (1750-1865)’", CLICO Working Papers, 1.

Barca, Stefania (2007), "Enclosing water", Berkeley Workshop in Environmental Politics.

Barca, Stefania (2006), "Health, labor and social justice", Yale Agrarian Studies colloquium papers.

Barca, Stefania (2003), "Per una storia delle risorse termo-minerali in Campania", Quaderni dell Istituto di Studi sulle Societá del Mediterraneo, 20.

Other Publications

Barca, Stefania; D'Alisa, Giacomo ; James, Selma ; López, Nina (2020), "Renta de los cuidados ya", Renta de los cuidados ya .

Barca, Stefania (2019), "Undisciplining Political Ecology: A Minifesto", Undisciplined Environments .

Barca, Stefania (2019), "Limite biofisico e narrazioni del capitalismo", Effimera. Critica e sovversioni del presente , na.

Barca, Stefania (2018), "“The Jacobin’s ecomodernist dilemma”", Entitle blog .

Barca, Stefania (2017), "The labour(s) of degrowth ", Entitle blog .

Barca, Stefania (2017), "On 'the political' in environmental history", Seeing the Woods. A blog by the Rachel Carson Center .

Barca, Stefania (2017), "The vocabulary of degrowth: A roundtable debate Organizing for the post-growth economy", ephemera. theory and politics in organization , 17(1), 189-208.

Barca, Stefania (2017), "In memory of James O’Connor (1930-2017)", Entitle blog .

Barca, Stefania (2016), "Labor in the age of cliamae change", The Jacobin .

Barca, Stefania (2016), "“Oltre il ricatto dell’occupazione. Idee per la rivoluzione ecologica"", Comune-info .

Barca, Stefania (2016), "“O trabalho na Era das Alterações Climáticas”", Esquerda.net .

Barca, Stefania (2016), "Per una ecologia del comune", Global Project .

Barca, Stefania (2015), "Labour and climate change: towards an emancipatory ecological class consciousness", Ejolt Report , 23.

Barca, Stefania (2015), ": Lan-mundua eta klima-aldaketa: Klase-kontzientzia ekologiko eta emantzipatzaile baterantz", Talaia , 1.

Barca, Stefania (2014), "Workers and environmentalists of the world, unite!", Roar. Reflections on a revolution .

Barca, Stefania (2014), "Milieuactivisten en arbeiders aller landen, verenigt U!", Globalinfo. Info over globalisering, economie, politiek en actie .

Barca, Stefania (2014), "Περιβαλλοντιστές και εργάτες του κόσμου ενωθείτε!", Δέφτερη Ανάγνωση - Eναλλακτική Πληροφόρηση .

Barca, Stefania (2014), "Lavoratori e ambientalisti del mondo, unitevi!", CNS- Ecologia Politica. Ricerche per l'alternativa .

Barca, Stefania (2012), "Roundtable Reviews: Enclosing Water", H-Environment , 1-19.

Amorim, Inês ; Barca, Stefania (2012), "Environmental History in Portugal", Environment and History , 18, 155-158.

Barca, Stefania (2012), "Agricultura", CES, Dicionário das Crises e das Alternativas, Edição Almedina, Coimbra 2012 .

Barca, Stefania (2012), "Energia", CES, Dicionário das Crises e das Alternativas, Edição Almedina, Coimbra 2012 .

Barca, Stefania (2012), "Economia verde", CES, Dicionário das Crises e das Alternativas, Edição Almedina, Coimbra 2012 .

Barca, Stefania (2012), "Prefácio", História Ambiental. Fronteiras, Recursos Naturais e Conservação da Natureza (organizadores: José Luiz de Andrade Franco, Sandro Dutra e Silva, José Augusto Drummond, Giovana Galvão Tavares), Rio de Janeiro: Garamond 2012. .

Barca, Stefania; Bevilacqua, Piero (2011), "Una scelta di campo. Dialogo intorno alla storia del paesaggio agrario italiano", Zapruder. Rivista di storia della conflittualita' sociale , 26, 134-39.

Barca, Stefania (2011), "Agricultura urbana i inclusió social a Rosario, Argentina", Nous Horizonts , 50, 64-67.

Supervisions

28-07-2017 - Ph. D. thesis co-supervision (with Marcelo Firpo de Souza Porto) of "As lutas indígenas em contextos de injustiças e conflitos ambientais: vida, saúde e mobilizações dos povos Tupinikim e Guarani Mbyá no Norte do Espírito Santo", by the author Diogo Ferreira da Rocha.

Ongoing - Ph. D. thesis co-supervision (with André Monteiro and Lia Giraldo) of "A saúde no contexto das unidades de conservação. Um estudo de caso sobre comunidades ribeirinhas do Médio Slimões no Estado do Amazonas", by the author Marcilio Sandro de Medeiros.

Ongoing - Ph. D. thesis supervision of "“At the crossroads between theory and praxis. How Rojava´s revolution is rethinking feminism, ecology and democracy”", by the author Eleonora Gea Piccardi.

Ongoing - Ph. D. thesis supervision of "“Re-inventing politics and ecology from a subaltern condition: the generative force of Neapolitan socio-environmental conflicts”", by the author Roberto Sciarelli.

Organisation of scientific events

Membro da Comissão Organizadora de International Conference Undisciplined Environments, Stockholm, 20 to 23 March by 2016 (com Armiero, Marco).

Membro da Comissão Organizadora de Ecologia política. Teoria, invesstigação, ação, Liboa CES-CIUL, 25 to 25 March by 2015 (com Fernandes, Lúcia; Serra, Rita; Silva, Lays Helena; Gorostiza, Santiago; ).

Membro da Comissão Organizadora de Re-Commonig Democracy, CES/FEUC Coimbra, 16 to 16 October by 2014 (com Velicu, Irina ; Micarelli, Giovanna; Fernandes, Lúcia ; Serra, Rita; ).

Organization of Environmental justice: engagement, research, and writing, Sala da Escrita, Coimbra, 20 to 20 April by 2014.

Organization of The political economy and ecology of the commons, CES Coimbra, 03 to 03 December by 2012.

Organization of Violence and the environment. Resources, conflicts and resistance, CES Coimbra, 08 to 08 November by 2012.

Organization of international conference: RETHINKING URBAN INCLUSION: SPACES, MOBILISATIONS, INTERVENTIONS, University of Coimbra, 28 to 30 June by 2012.

Organization of Encontro internacional de história ambiental lusófona, CES Coimbra, 30 to 31 March by 2012.

Membro da Comissão Organizadora de As lutas pela Amazónia no início do milênio, Universidade de Coimbra, 27 to 28 March by 2012 (com Aragon Vaca, Luis ; Hespanha, Pedro ; Allegretti, Giovanni; de Sousa Santos, Boaventura).

Membro da Comissão Organizadora de PUBLIC GARDENS, GARDENING, AGRICULTURE: TOWARDS MORE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES , CES Coimbra, Portugal, 27 to 27 September by 2011 (com de Oliveira Fernandes, Lúcia).

Membro da Comissão Organizadora de Grupo de Trabbalho GT88 - Meio ambiente, saúde, trabalho e sociedade, Salvador de Bahia, BR, 08 to 09 August by 2011 (com de Oliveira Fernandes, Lúcia; Milanez, Bruno).

Membro da Comissão Organizadora de IV Dialogo: Primavere silenziose. Le lotte per la giustizia ambientale in Italia, in Storie in Movimento, Settimo simposio estivo di stortia della conflittualitá sociale , Magione, PG (Italia), 07 to 10 July by 2011 (com Armiero, Marco).

Organization of Prosperity without growth? The transition to a sustainable economy (Oficina Ecologia e Sociedade), CES Coimbra, 17 to 17 May by 2011.

Organization of Defining environmental justice (Oficina Ecologia e Sociedade), CES Coimbra, 10 to 10 February by 2011.

Organization of O metabolismo social dos conflitos (Oficina Ecologia e Sociedade), CES Coimbra, 27 to 27 January by 2011.

Organization of Oficina de Ecologia e Sociedade: sessão de lançamento, CES Coimbra, 14 to 14 January by 2011.

Membro da Comissão Organizadora de Conferencia: Para salvar o planeta, livrem-se do capitliasmo, Hervé Kempf, FEUC, 19 to 19 November by 2010 (com CES, Giovanni Allegretti).

Organization of seminario O direito, o trabalho e as lutas pela terra no Brasil e no Mexico, CES Coimbra, 29 to 29 June by 2010.

Organization of seminario: Il rischio ambientale. Scienza, societá e partecipazione, Think Thanks Centro di Documentazione, Naples, 17 April 2009.

Organization of panel on 'Nature ans social conflict', VIII Methodological Conference, University of Turku, Finland, 16 to 16 September by 2005.

Organization of Economia e natura in prospettiva storica, Istituto Italiano per gli Studi Filosofici, Naples, 08 October 2004.

Organization of panel on Nature, capitalism and the moral economy, 2nd Intl. Conference of European Society for Environmental History, University of Prague, 06 to 06 September by 2003.

Advanced training courses

Barca, Stefania (2011), coordination of Desigualdades ambientais. Instrumentos de análise e intervençãp, CES Lisboa, CES e SOCIUS.

Barca, Stefania (2010), coordination of O ambiente como bem comum., CES Lisboa, CES.

Research Projects

2017 - 2018 - ""Towards a Political Ecology of EU Energy Policy"", coordinated by Gavin Bridge, sponsored by EU Horizon 2020 Social sciences and Humanities for Advancing Policy in European ENERGY (SHAPE ENERGY).

2016 - 2019 - "Vulnerability and Energy-Economy Nexus at the Sector Level: A Historic, Input-Output and CGE Analysis (Veenex)", coordinated by Christian Kerchner, sponsored by Czech Science Foundation.

2016 - 2017 - "Toxic Bios. A guerrilla narrative project", coordinated by Marco Armiero, sponsored by Mistra/Formas (Sweden).

2015-01-10 - 2016-05-30 - "Degrowth", coordinated by Alexander Paulsson, sponsored by Pufendorf Institutet, Lund University.

2014-09-15 - 2015-03-15 - "Just Sustainabilities", coordinated by Marco Armiero, sponsored by International Social Science Council.

2012 - 2016 - "Entitle. European Network of Political Ecology", coordinated by Giorgos Kallis, sponsored by FP7, Marie Curie ITN.

2010-02-24 - 2013-02-24 - "Climate Change, Hydro-Conflicts and Human Security", coordinated by Giorgos Kallis, sponsored by FP7.

2010 - 2013 - ""Nuclear Portugal: Physics, Technology, Medicine and Environment (1910-2010)"", coordinated by Tiago Saraiva, sponsored by FCT.

2010 - 2011 - "Observatorio Internacional de politicas locales de inclusion social", coordinated by Giovanni Allegretti, sponsored by CGLU, Comision de Inclusion Social y Democracia Participativa.

2006 - 2008 - "Enclosing Water. Nature and property rights in a European periphery,: the Liri valley, 1806-1916", as coordinator researcher, sponsored by C.V. Ciriacy Wantrup Program, University of California at Berkeley.

2002 - 2004 - "Il capitale naturale. Acque e industrializzazione in valle del Liri", as coordinator researcher, sponsored by Dipartimento di Teoria e Storia dell'Economia Pubblica, Università di Napoli "Federico II".

2000 - 2001 - "Le risorse idriche in Italia: scienza e diritto tra '800 e '900", as coordinator researcher, sponsored by Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche.

1999 - 2001 - "acque e indsutrializzazione in Italia meridionale. Risorse, tecnici, istituzioni tra '800 e '900", as coordinator researcher, sponsored by Istituto Universitario Orientale, Napoli.

1996 - 1997 - "La cultura industriale a Napoli tra le due guerre", as coordinator researcher, sponsored by Istituto Italiano per gli Studi Filosofici, Napoli.

Networks

Agroecology International (Programa Grundtvig, UE)

European network of Political Ecology

European Society for Environmental History

Other Activities

2013 - article referee for the journal Ecological Economics (Elsevier)

2013 - Article referee for the journal Environmental History (Oxford)

2013 - co-organização da publicação: 'Atas do Encontro Internacional de História Ambiental', CES contexto

2013 - co-organização mostra de cinema documentário: 'Ecologia e lutas sociais. Homenagem a Chico Mendes'. Coimbra, Teatro da Cerca de São Bernardo e Casa das Caldeiras, 4-5 dezembro

2013 - External discussant of dissertation: 'Fossil Capital. The Rise of Steam-Power in the British Cotton Industry, c. 1825-1848, and the Genesis of Global Warming', author: Andreas Malm, University of Lund (SE)

2013 - Participação em qualidade de oradora em debate público: 'Ecology in times of crisis', Camara municipal de Syros (GR)

2013 - TED Coimbra talk: 'As guerras da água'

2012 - article referee for Environment and History

2012 - article referee for Geoforum

2012 - Cine-forum series: Viver melhor é preciso (A good life is necessary), Ecology and Society Lab, CES-Coimbra

2012 - Itinerant Film Festival 'Cine Amazónia': Coimbra, 25 and 26 March, Teatro da Cerca de São Bernardo

2012 - Political Ecology Reading Group (Entitle project and Ecology and Society Lab), October 2012 to January 2013

2011 - Coordinator of the Research proposal Do the right science. An Environmental Justice study of (petro)chemical communities in Portugal and Italy (FCT alla scientific domains, 2011)

2011 - Coordinator of the Research proposal: Sustainable Portugal. What contribution from (peri) urban farming? (FCT - All scientific domains)

2011 - Film projection with debate: 'Our Seeds' by Jude and Michael Fanton. Coimbra, Teatro da Cerca de São Bernardo, 10 November(co-organized by Ecology and Society Lab and Coimbra Transition Group)

2011 - Member of the scientific committee: 2nd Summer School of the European Society for Environmental History, Venice (Italy), 20-26 June

2011 - referee, E-cadernos CES

2011 - referee, Environmental Management

2011 - referee, Papeles del CEIC

2010 - Member of the Scientific Committee for the First International Workshop on the History of Environment and Global Climate Change, Braga (PT), 7-8 May 2010

2010 - Referee for the international journal Environmental History

2010 - Referee for the International journal: Environment and History

2009 - Coordinator of the project proposal FCT, All Scientific Domains – call 2009: ‘Do the right science. Participatory knowledge and industrial hazard policies’; (under review)

2009 - Coordinator of the project proposal FP7-PEOPLE-2010-ITN – ‘Environmental Conflicts, Institutions and Public Action’ (EcoInAction), 2009

2009 - Coordinator of the project proposal ‘European Environmental and Social Studies Network’ (EnviroSocial), submitted to the European Science Foundation, Research Networking Programme – Call 2009

2009 - Referee for the international journal Ecological Economics

2008 - Referee for the international journal Left History

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