Marta Inez Medeiros Marques

Professor of Geography in the Undergraduate Course in Geography and in the Graduate Program in Human Geography at the School of Philosophy, Literature and Human Sciences at the University of São Paulo. She has worked on the following themes: agribusiness and financial capital; the relationship between society and nature; criticism of the capitalist production of nature; the production of space and the uneven geographic development of capitalism; daily life, social movements, the social reproduction of the working class and the relationship between the countryside and the city. She has published on these themes in collections and in journals such as GeoUsp, Terra Livre, Revista NERA and Revista AGRÁRIA. She worked as an editor of the books The Field in the 21st Century (with Oliveira, Casa Amarela, 2004) and Agrarian Geography: Theory and Power (with Mançano and Suzuki, Expressão Popular, 2007), Perspectives of Nature (with et al., Annablume, 2018), The MATOPIBA Frontier: The New Faces of Capital Expansion and Its Conflicts (with Alves, FFLCH/USP, 2024). She was a Visiting Researcher in the Psychology Program at the Graduate Center, City University of New York, CUNY, in 2008. She holds a Bachelor's and Licentiate's Degree in Geography from the Federal University of Pernambuco (1986 and 1987), a Professional Master's Degree / Specialization in Rural Development from the University of Paris I (1992), and a Master's and Doctorate in Human Geography from the University of São Paulo (1994 and 2000). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)