Miriam Lang

Miriam Lang is a militant thinker who has long collaborated with internationalist, feminist, environmental and anti-racist social movements. After working from Germany, she decided to move the epicentre of her life to Latin America in the early 2000s. She holds a PhD in Sociology and is professor in the Environment and Sustainability Department in the Simon Bolivar Andean University (Ecuador). She combines decolonial and feminist perspectives with economics and political ecology. She collaborates with the Latin American Permanent Working Group on Alternatives to Development, which she co-founded in 2011. She was manager of the Andean office of the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation between 2009 and 2015. She is also a member of the Ecosocial Pact of the South, a Latin American regional initiative for the post-pandemic horizon.