FNI staff CV: Geir Hønneland

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Geir Hønneland

Position at FNI: Research Director / Research Professor

Academic background

Full professor competence 2004.

Dr. polit., University of Oslo, 2000 (political science).

Cand. polit., University of Tromsø, 1993 (political science, Russian and Polish languages as well as Russia and East European studies).

Professional experience

Adjunct Professor ("Professor II") at the Dept. of Political Science, University of Tromsø since 2005.

Visiting scholar and professor of international environmental policy at the Dept. of Human Ecology, Rutgers University (USA) 2002-03.

Researcher at NORUT Social Science Research 1994-95.

Russian interpreter for the Coast Guard, Governor of Svalbard, Defence Head Command and Directorate of Fisheries 1988-1993.

Main research interests

International relations in the European North

Norwegian foreign policy in the North

The Barents Sea fisheries

Russian fisheries management

Russian environmental politics

Major publications

Major books in English

Andresen, Steinar, Elin Lerum Boasson and Geir Hønneland (eds), International Environmental Agreements: An Introduction. London/New York, Routledge, 2012, 216 p.

Hønneland, Geir, Russia and the West: Environmental co-operation and conflict. London and New York, Routledge, Hardback 2003/Paperback 2011, 208 p.

Hønneland, Geir, Borderland Russians: Identity, Narrative and International Relations. Basingstoke/New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2010, 184 p.

Stokke, Olav Schram and Geir Hønneland (eds), International Cooperation and Arctic Governance: Regime Effectiveness and Northern Region Building. London, Routledge, Hardback 2007/Paperback 2010, 196 p.

Henriksen, Tore, Geir Hønneland and Are Sydnes, Law and Politics in Ocean Governance: The UN Fish Stocks Agreement and Regional Fisheries Management Regimes. Leiden and Boston, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers/Brill Academic Publishers, 2006, 226 p.

Blakkisrud, Helge and Geir Hønneland (eds.), Tackling Space: Federal Politics and the Russian North. Lanham (MD) and Oxford, University Press of America, 2005, 222 p.

Hønneland, Geir and Lars Rowe, Health as International Politics: Combating Communicable Diseases in the Baltic Sea Region. Aldershot & Burlington, VT, Ashgate, 2004, 150 p.

Hønneland, Geir, Russian Fisheries Management. The Precautionary Approach in Theory and Practice. Leiden and Boston, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers / Brill Academic Publishers, 2004, 210 p.

Hønneland, Geir and Anne-Kristin Jørgensen, Implementing international environmental agreements in Russia. Manchester University Press, 2003, 176 p.

Hønneland, Geir, Coercive and Discursive Compliance Mechanisms in the Management of Natural Resources. A Case Study from the Barents Sea Fisheries. Dordrecht, Boston, London, Kluwer Academic Publishers/Springer, 2000, 204 p.

Major books in Norwegian

Hønneland, Geir, Arktiske utfordringer ('Arctic Challenges'). Kristiansand, Høyskolebokforlaget, 2012, 139 p.

Hønneland, Geir and Lars Rowe, Nordområdene – hva nå? ('The High North – What Now?'). Trondheim, Tapir Academic Press, 2010, 510 p.

Hønneland, Geir and Lars Rowe, Fra svarte skyer til helleristninger: Norsk-russisk miljøvernsamarbeid gjennom 20 år ('From Dark Skies to Rock Carvings: 20 Years of Norwegian-Russian Environmental Cooperation'). Trondheim, Tapir Academic Press, 2008, 186 p.

Andresen, Steinar, Elin Lerum Boasson and Geir Hønneland (eds), Internasjonal miljøpolitikk ('International Environmental Politics'). Bergen, Fagbokforlaget, 2008, 210 p.

Rottem, Svein Vigeland, Geir Hønneland and Leif Christian Jensen, Småstat og energistormakt: Norges sikkerhetspolitiske rolle i nord ('Small State and Energy Great Power: Norway's Security-Policy Role in the High North'). Bergen, Fagbokforlaget, 2008, 136 p.

Hønneland, Geir and Leif Christian Jensen, Den nye nordområdepolitikken: Barentsbilder etter årtusenskiftet ('The New Norwegian Politics in the High North: Barents Images after the Turn of the Millennium'). Bergen, Fagbokforlaget, 2008, 177 p.

Rowe, Lars and Geir Hønneland (eds), Russlandsbilder: Nye debattinnlegg om naboskap i nordområdene ('Images of Russia: New Contributions to the Debate about Neighbourhood in the High North'). Bergen, Fagbokforlaget, 2007, 114 p.

Hønneland, Geir, Kvotekamp og kyststatssolidaritet: Norsk-russisk fiskeriforvaltning gjennom 30 år ('Quota Battles and Coast State Solidarity: 30 Years of Norwegian-Russian Fishery Management'). Bergen, Fagbokforlaget, 2006, 152 p. (Also published in a Russian version by PINRO Press.)

Hønneland, Geir and Jørgen Holten Jørgensen, Moderne russisk politikk. ('Contemporary Russian Politics'). Bergen, Fagbokforlaget, 2006, 168 p. (Also published in a Danish version by Forlaget Samfundslitteratur.)

Hønneland, Geir, Barentsbrytninger. Norsk nordområdepolitikk etter den kalde krigen. ('Barents Breaking. Norwegian Foreign Policy in the North after the Cold War'). Kristiansand, Høyskoleforlaget, 2005. 190 p.

Recent commentary articles

Hønneland, Geir, 'Arktiske utfordringer?' ('Arctic Challnges?'), Nordlys, 25.01.2012. In Norwegian.

Hønneland, Geir, 'Hva skal vi med nordområdepolitikken?' ('What Do We Want with Our Policy on the High North?'), Nye Meninger, 16.06.2011. In Norwegian.

Hønneland, Geir, 'Kompromisskulturen i nord' ('Compromise Culture in the High North'), Nordlys, 21.02.2011. In Norwegian.

Hønneland, Geir, 'Russiske norgesbilder' ('Russian Images of Norway'), Nordlys, 20.10.2010. In Norwegian.

Hønneland, Geir, 'Den russiske nordlendingen' ('The Russian Northerner'), Nordlys, 03.09.2010. In Norwegian.

Hønneland, Geir, 'En bauta i samarbeidet' ('A Giant in Norwegian-Russian Collaboration'), Nordlys, 9 December 2009. In Norwegian.

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