Environmental Histories of Resource Extraction in Africa: Understanding Cultural and Political Responses to Environmental Transformation

Project Information

AFREXTRACT

Grant agreement ID: 101039920

DOI

10.3030/101039920

EC signature date 13 May 2022

Start date 1 September 2022

End date 31 August 2027

Funded under

• European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 1 498 778,00

EU contribution

€ 1 498 778,00

Coordinated by

RIJKSUNIVERSITEIT GRONINGEN
Netherlands

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Publications

Other (4)

Lesson plan: Decolonial alternatives to the Anthropocene

Author(s): Iva Pesa
Published in: The Abusable past, 2023
Publisher: none

Vivere con le miniere nell’Africa meridionale

Author(s): Iva Pesa
Published in: Zapruder, Issue 68, 2025
Publisher: Storie in Movimento

Unravelling the enigmatic tale of the Witwatersrand

Author(s): Tholithemba Ndaba
Published in: Work in Mining, Issue 12, 2023, ISSN 2558-4995
Publisher: Labour in Mining

Atutu on Adunbi, 'Enclaves of Exception: Special Economic Zones and Extractive Practices in Nigeria'

Author(s): Theresa Atutu
Published in: H-Environment, 2023
Publisher: H-net

Peer reviewed articles (6)

Anthropocene Narratives of Living with Resource Extraction in Africa

Author(s): Iva Pesa
Published in: Radical History Review, Issue 145, 2023, ISSN 0163-6545
Publisher: Duke University Press
DOI: 10.1215/01636545-10063818

Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis

Author(s): Iva Pesa
Published in: Tijdschrift voor geschiedenis, 2023, ISSN 0040-7518
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
DOI: 10.5117/TvG2023.1.005.PESA

Toxic Coloniality and the Legacies of Resource Extraction in Africa

Author(s): Iva Pesa
Published in: International Review of Environmental History, Issue 9:2, 2023, ISSN 2205-3204
Publisher: Australian National University Press
DOI: 10.22459/IREH.09.02.2023

Entreprises et Histoire

Author(s): Iva Pesa
Published in: Entreprises et histoire, Issue 4:117, 2025, ISSN 1161-2770
Publisher: ESKA/CAIRN
DOI: 10.54695/EH.117.0155

Pluralizing archives for histories of extraction in Africa

Author(s): Iva Peša, Tholithemba Lorenzo Ndaba, Jabulani Shaba, Jackson Tamunosaki Jack
Published in: Africa Bibliography, Research and Documentation, Issue 3, 2024, ISSN 2752-6399
Publisher: Cambridge University Press (CUP)
DOI: 10.1017/abd.2024.7

(Mal)adaptation to environmental pollution: oil and the ‘livelihood dysfunction trap’ in Nigeria’s Niger Delta

Author(s): Jackson Tamunosaki Jack
Published in: Africa, Issue 95, 2025, ISSN 0001-9720
Publisher: Cambridge University Press (CUP)
DOI: 10.1017/S0001972025101083

Book chapters (1)

A History of the Copperbelt through Plants

Author(s): Iva Peša
Published in: Gaping Holes, 2026
Publisher: BRILL
DOI: 10.1163/9789004749320_009