University at Buffalo (UB)
Marion Werner
PhD
Associate Professor
Co-Director, Center for Trade, Environment and Development
Co-Editor, Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography
Associate Professor
Interests
Labor; feminist and postcolonial theory; political economy; geographies of global production; Latin America and the Caribbean
My research explores the livelihoods and aspirations of workers and farmers producing globally-traded goods in the Caribbean.
Education
- PhD, Geography, University of Minnesota, 2010
Books
- "Global Displacement: The Making of Uneven Development in the Caribbean" – Wiley Blackwell, 2016.
Selected Publications
- “Coloniality and the Contours of Global Production in the Dominican Republic and Haiti” – Antipode, a Radical Journal in Geography, 2011
- “Contesting Power/Knowledge in Economic Geography: Learning from Latin America and the Caribbean” – New Companion to Economic Geography
- With Bair, J., Introductory essay “Losing Our Chains: Rethinking commodities through Disarticulation” – Environment and Planning A
Affiliations
Interesting Fact
I recently wrote this blog for a wider audience after the hurricane season in the Caribbean: We are citizens! Puerto Rico and the Caribbean from Hurricane Katrina to Maria