is a master’s student at Dalhousie University. As part of the CJV2 project she is investigating labour relations in small-scale fisheries in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. She holds an Honours degree in International Development Studies and Spanish from Dalhousie. Olivia is passionate about understanding how global economic forces shape local livelihoods. Her research and advocacy are deeply rooted in human rights solidarity work across Central America, and her academic interests centre on neoliberalism and globalization, urban development, and resource extractivism.
