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Dr

Erin Fitz-Henry

Lecturer In Social & Cultural Anthropology
life sciences & biomedicine
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Erin Fitz-Henry

 
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Dr

Erin Fitz-Henry

 

Erin Fitz-Henry is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Anthropology and Development Studies. She joined the School of Social and Political Sciences in 2011, after completing a PhD in anthropology at Princeton University and an M.Div.

at Harvard University. Her primary interests are transnational social movements, particularly those related to radical environmental politics, U.S. led-militarization and its legacies, and post-neoliberal futures. She is the author of U.S. Military Bases and Anti-Military Organizing: An Ethnography of an Air Force Base (2015). Her current research focuses on movements for the "rights" of nature in Ecuador, the United States, and New Zealand.

Projects

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The Rights Of Nature In Ecuador: Battles Over Legal Animism

2012 - 2013
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Scholarly Works

Displaying the 22 most recent scholarly works by Erin Fitz-Henry.

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Conjuring the past: Slow violence and the temporalities of environmental rights tribunals

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Journal article  |  2020  |  Geoforum

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Water rights, extractive resources, and petroleum politics

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Book Chapter  |  2018

Since the turn of the last century, the Andean region has witnessed a pronounced escalation of investment in extractive enterprise..

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Challenging Corporate "Personhood": Energy Companies and the "Rights" of Non-Humans

Erin Fitz-Henry

Journal article  |  2018  |  PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review

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Domesticating the U.S. Air Force: The Challenges of Anti-Military Activism in Manta, Ecuador

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Book Chapter  |  2018

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Multiple Temporalities and the Nonhuman Other

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Journal article  |  2017  |  Environmental Humanities

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Oil, Revolution, and Indigenous Citizenship in Ecuadorian Amazonia

Erin Fitz-Henry

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Iberian and Latin American Research

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Grief and the Inter-cultural Public Sphere: 'Rights of Nature' and the Contestation of Global Coloniality

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Journal article  |  2017  |  Interface : a Journal for and about Social Movements

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The Limits of the Carnivalesque: Re-thinking Silence as a Mode of Protest

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Journal article  |  2016  |  Liminalities : a Journal of Performance Studies

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US Military Bases and Anti-Military Organizing An Ethnography of an Air Force Base in Ecuador

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Book  |  2015

US Military Bases and Anti-Military Organizing is the first book to look closely at the struggles of anti-military activists in Ec..

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Greening the Petrochemical State: Between Energy Sovereignty and Sumak Kawsay in Coastal Ecuador

Erin Fitz-Henry

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology

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Sharing the Sacra: The Politics and Pragmatics of Inter Communal Relations around Holy Places

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Journal article  |  2015  |  The Australian Journal of Anthropology

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Indigenous Peoples and Neo-Extractivism in Latin America

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Book Chapter  |  2015

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Decolonizing personhood

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Book Chapter  |  2014

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From American Outpost to Petrochemical Hub

E Fitz-Henry

Journal article  |  2013  |  Anthropology News

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Extractive Nationalism?: Energy Sovereignty in a Petrochemical Era

E Fitz-Henry

Conference Proceedings  |  2013  |  The Politics of Natural Resources: Contemporary Patterns of Governance and Conflict

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The Natural Contract: From Levi-Strauss to the Ecuadorian Constitutional Court

Erin Fitz-Henry

Journal article  |  2012  |  Oceania

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Rethinking "remoteness": The Space-Time of Corporate Causation

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Book Chapter  |  2012

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Water Pollution

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Scholarly edition  |  2012

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Ownership and Appropriation

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Journal article  |  2012  |  The Australian Journal of Anthropology

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Distant allies, proximate enemies: Rethinking the scales of the antibase movement in Ecuador

EE Fitz-Henry

Journal article  |  2011  |  American Ethnologist

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The Human Periodic Table: Dow Chemical "Becomes-Mineral"

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Journal article  |  2011  |  iNtergraph journal of dialogic anthropology

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The Soveriegn City? Negotiating Self-Determination in an American Military Enclave

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Journal article  |  2010  |  Studies in Law, Politics and Society

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Anthropology
Expanding Knowledge
Other Cultural Understanding
Government and Politics
Political Science
Communication
Environmental Policy, Legislation and Standards
International Relations
Justice and the Law
Mining and Extraction of Energy Resources

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Paying Ecuador to save Yasuni was an idea ahead of its time

Erin Fitz-Henry

October 21, 2013

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Credentials

Positions

Lecturer In Social & Cultural Anthropology

Social And Political Sciences

Education

Master of Divinity

Harvard University

Doctor of Philosophy

Princeton University

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