Nadine Lorini Formiga

she/her/ella/ela

Geography, Environment & Society

414 Social Sciences Building

267 19th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Collegiate Affiliation

Nadine is a first-year P.h.D student in Geography, Environment and Society. She graduated from Dartmouth College with a Bachelor of Arts in the same discipline. She researches the energy transition in South America through the lenses of political ecology, energy justice, and feminist and black geographies. In her free time, she enjoys exploring new vegan restaurants.

Educational Background & Specialties

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Educational Background

Bachelor of Arts: Geography, Dartmouth College

Specialties

Urban Political Ecology
Black Geographies
Energy Justice

Publications

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Publications

Kelly, S., Heiret, Y. S., Guerra-Schleef, F., Mazorra, A. F., Formiga, N. L., Acosta-Rodríguez, S., & Greenleaf, M. (2024). Epistemic Justice as Energy Justice: Reflections from a Transnational Collaboration on Hydropower and Indigenous Rights. Climate and Development, 1–14.
Epsiva, X., Manuela, X., Quiroz, L., Mississippi Freedom Writers, Zepeda, J. Q., Gonzalez, P. T., Garcia, L., Sandoval, I., Aguirre, Y., Zaman, R., Formiga, N. L., Kodali, A., Moreda, C., Ding, L., Freire, P., & Perez, J. (2022). The Promotora System: Community care and Indigenous women’s organizing in Mississippi. Southern Cultures, 28(4), 100-119.

Awards

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Awards

Rufus Choate Scholar, 2023
Stamps Scholar, 2023
Dartmouth Legacy Award, 2025
George Perkins Marsh Prize, 2025

Courses

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