Kristina Lorenzen
Kristina Lorenzen, M.A.
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Institut für Soziologie
Former researcher, Junior Research Group “Bioeconomy and Inequalities. Transnational Entanglements and Interdependencies in the Bioenergy Sector” funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Bachstr. 18k
07743 Jena
E-mail: post@kristinalorenzen.de
Research focus within the Junior Research Group
Rural labor relations in the context of the emerging bioeconomy in Brazil from a perspective of transnational entanglements and interdependences (project module 2)
Research interests
Political ecology, feminist political economy, bioeconomy, global entanglements and interdependences, decolonial perspectives
Regional focus on Latin America (especially Brazil)
CV
| Curriculum Vitae | |
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10/2016– |
Researcher at the Institute of Sociology, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, within the Junior Research Group “Bioeconomy and Inequalities” |
| 2016 | Employee at the secretariat of the German Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) at the Gesellschaft für internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Berlin |
| 2015– 2016 |
Participant of the ASA program on global learning, project on environmental education in Brazil |
| 2013– 2015 |
Studies in Latin American Studies at the University of Salamanca, Spain (Master’s degree) |
| 2011– 2013 |
Consultant at Promerit Management Consulting AG, Frankfurt, Germany |
| 2010– 2011 |
Study, work and travel in Chile, Argentina, Bolivia and Brazil |
| 2009– 2010 |
Research assistant at the Fraunhofer IAO, Stuttgart, Germany |
| 2006– 2010 |
Studies in Work and Organizational Psychology at the University of Bochum, Germany (Bachelor of Science) |
Publications
Lorenzen, Kristina (2021): “Sugarcane Industry Expansion and Changing Rural Labour Regimes in Mato Grosso do Sul (2000–2016).” In: Backhouse, Maria; Lehmann, Rosa; Lorenzen, Kristina; Lühmann, Malte; Puder, Janina; Rodríguez, Fabricio; Tittor, Anne (eds.): Bioeconomy and Global Inequalities. Socio-Ecological Perspectives on Biomass Sourcing and Production. Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 217–238. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-68944-5_11External link
Backhouse, Maria; Lehmann, Rosa; Lorenzen, Kristina; Puder, Janina; Rodríguez, Fabricio; Tittor, Anne (2021): Introduction: “Contextualizing the Bioeconomy in an Unequal World: Biomass Sourcing and Global Socio-Ecological Inequalities.” In: Backhouse, Maria; Lehmann, Rosa; Lorenzen, Kristina; Lühmann, Malte; Puder, Janina; Rodríguez, Fabricio; Tittor, Anne (eds.): Bioeconomy and Global Inequalities. Socio-Ecological Perspectives on Biomass Sourcing and Production. Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 3–22. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-68944-5_1External link
Backhouse, Maria; Lehmann, Rosa; Lorenzen, Kristina; Lühmann, Malte; Puder, Janina; Rodríguez, Fabricio; Tittor, Anne (eds.): Bioeconomy and Global Inequalities. Socio-Ecological Perspectives on Biomass Sourcing and Production. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-68944-5External link
Backhouse, Maria; Lorenzen, Kristina (2021): Knowledge Production and Land Relations in the Bioeconomy. A Case Study on the Brazilian Sugar-Bioenergy Sector. In: Sustainability, Vol. 13, No. 8, 4525. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13084525External link
Lorenzen, Kristina (2019): Sugarcane Industry Expansion and Changing Land and Labor Relations in Brazil. The Case of Mato Grosso do Sul 2000–2016. Working Paper 9 of the BMBF Junior Research Group “Bioeconomy and Inequalities”. https://www.bioinequalities.uni-jena.de/sozbemedia/WorkingPaper9.pdfpdf, 671 kb · de
Lorenzen, Kristina (2018): »Das grüne Jobwunder« In Brasilien verändert die mechanisierte Zuckerrohrernte die Arbeit. In: iz3w, No. 368, pp. 22–23. https://www.iz3w.org/zeitschrift/ausgaben/368_biooekonomie/368_biooekonomie_auszugExternal link
Mürlebach, Mara; Fraeser, Nina; Golke, Jürgen; Isselstein, Eva; Klosterkamp, Sarah; Kordes, Jan; Lorenzen, Kristina; Vogelpohl, Anne (2017): Von Reflexivität, Unplanbarkeit und Kollektivität im Forschungsprozess. Lasst uns die Unzulänglichkeiten der eigenen Arbeit solidarisch besprechen! In: Feministische GeoRundmail, Vol. 72, pp. 22–24.
Backhouse, Maria; Lorenzen, Kristina; Lühmann, Malte; Puder, Janina; Rodríguez, Fabricio; Tittor, Anne (2017): Bioökonomie-Strategien im Vergleich. Gemeinsamkeiten, Widersprüche und Leerstellen. Working Paper 1 of the BMBF Junior Research Group “Bioeconomy and Inequalities”. https://www.bioinequalities.uni-jena.de/sozbemedia/neu/2017-09-28+workingpaper+1.pdfpdf, 396 kb · de
Lorenzen, Kristina (2015): Las migraciones de retorno en Brasil: Los determinantes del regreso al Nordeste desde el estado São Paulo entre 2005 y 2010. Master thesis. Universidad de Salamanca.