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Looking back at the DecouplingIT advisory board meeting
From the August 17th-20th, 2026 we were very honored to be able to welcome and host three Decoupling IT advisors, Emeritus Professor at Cambridge University Dame Marilyn Strathern, Professor at UCLA Christopher Kelty, former Associate Professor at the IT-University of Copenhagen Ingmar Lippert. Among other things, the visit was intended to foster exchanges of ideas,…
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Introducing visiting PhD candidate: Kei Kato explores the shipping industry’s pursuit of its twin transition
Read more about Kei and his work: IT-University of Copenhagen page – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign page – LinkedIn References Cowen, D. (2014). The Deadly Life of Logistics: Mapping Violence in Global Trade. University of Minnesota Press. United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. (2024). Review of maritime transport 2024: Navigating maritime chokepoints. United Nations.…
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Article translated to Portuguese: Tecnociência de salvamento: Conservação e extração de valor da Floresta Amazônica
The original article “Salvage technoscience: Conserving and extracting the value of the Amazon Rainforest” by Priscila Santos da Costa and Steffen Dalsgaard has been translated to Portuguese by Larissa Bueno. Read the translated version of the original article here.
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Runa Khan, Founder of partner organization Friendship, receives Ramon Magsaysay Award
Runa Khan, Founder of Friendship, has received the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award, often referred to as the ‘Nobel Prize of Asia’, in recognition of her remarkable work with char island marginalised communities in Bangladesh. Hasib Ahsan writes: “This recognition is particularly meaningful for us in DecouplingIT, as Friendship has been our key partner for the Bangladesh…
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Felipe Figueiredo’s co-authored chapter in the book: From the common good to the financialization – hydropowerplants, energy markets and social struggle
Felipe Silva Figueiredo has co-authored a chapter in the new book: From the common good to the financialization – hydropowerplants, energy markets and social struggle. “This collection aims to discuss the theme of financialization based on recent transformations in the electricity production and commercialization sectors in Brazil, highlighting their growing connection with the financial sector.…

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This work is supported by ERC grant 101045473. DOI: 10.3030/101045473