Christine Folch, Bacca Foundation Associate Professor

Office Location:	201G Friedl Building
Office Phone:	+1 919 668 4170
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Teaching (Spring 2024):

• Culanth 225.01, Stimulants and society Synopsis

  Friedl bdg 107, WF 11:45 AM-01:00 PM

• Culanth 345s.01, Energy & enviro justice Synopsis

  Lsrc a156, WF 03:05 PM-04:20 PM

• Ph.D. City University of New York 2012

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

1. Wasti, A; Ray, P; Wi, S; Folch, C; Ubierna, M; Karki, P. "Climate change and the hydropower sector: A global review." Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change  vol. 13 no. 2 (March, 2022). [doi]  [abs]
2. Folch, C. "Ceremony, Medicine, Caffeinated Tea: Unearthing the Forgotten Faces of the North American Stimulant Yaupon (Ilex vomitoria)." Comparative Studies in Society and History  vol. 63 no. 2 (April, 2021): 464-498. [doi]  [abs]
3. Folch, C. Hydropolitics The Itaipu Dam, Sovereignty, and the Engineering of Modern South America. Princeton University Press, September, 2019. 272 pages pp.  [abs]
4. Folch, C. "Ciudad del Este and the common market: A tale of two economic integrations." Big Water: The Making of the Borderlands Between Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay  (January, 2018): 267-284.
5. Folch, C. "The nature of sovereignty in the anthropocene: Hydroelectric lessons of struggle, otherness, and economics from paraguay." Current Anthropology  vol. 57 no. 5 (October, 2016): 565-585. [doi]  [abs]