- Arctic geopolitics
- International relations
- Maritime boundaries
- Marine resource management
- Foreign policy decision-making
RESEARCH INTERESTS
BACKGROUND & EXPERIENCE
Academic background
- PhD International Relations, University of British Columbia (UBC) (2019)
- M.Sc. European Politics, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (2010)
- Bachelor Political Economy, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) (2009)
Professional experience
- Advisor, High North Center, Nord University, Bodø (part time), (2015-ongoing)
- Senior fellow, The Arctic Institute, Washington DC (part time), (2011-ongoing)
- Program Coordinator and Research Fellow, Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies (IFS), Oslo (2014-2017)
- Advisor, North Norway European Office, Brussels (2010-2014)
- Visiting research fellow, Munk-Gordon Arctic Security Program, Toronto (2013)
- Research intern, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Washington DC (2011)
PROJECTS
BOOKS
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Palgrave Pivot, 2020, 99 p.
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Lanham (USA), Rowman & Littlefield, 2017, 66 p.
PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES AND CHAPTERS
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Maritime Studies, Published online 26.03.2020. DOI: 10.1007/s40152-020-00172-4
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Internasjonal Politikk, Vol 78, No 2, 2020, pp. 167-192. In Norwegian.
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In Gunhild Hoogensen Gjørv, Marc Lanteigne and Horatio Godfrey Sam-Aggrey (eds), Routledge Handbook of Arctic Security. Routledge, 2020, pp. 283-294.
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Geopolitics, published online 06.10.2019, 25 p. DOI: 10.1080/14650045.2019.1670643
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In I. Bowers and S.L.C. Koh (eds), Grey and White Hulls: An International Analysis of the Navy-Coastguard Nexus. Palgrave Macmillan, 2019, pp. 135-157.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
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The Security Times, February 2020.
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High North News, 4 March 2020. In Norwegian.
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Nordlys, 4 March 2020. In Norwegian.
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The Arctic Institute Center for Cirumpolar studies, 7.1.2020.
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Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, 05.12.2019
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IN MEDIA
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Avviser brudd på Svalbardtraktaten: – Det er norske lover og regler som gjelder ('Rejects violation of Svalbard Treaty: - Norwegian laws and regulations apply')
NRK, 1 March 2020. In Norwegian.
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Russland og Svalbardtraktaten ('Russia and the Svalbard Treaty')
NRK Nyhetslunsj, 21 February 2020. In Norwegian.
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Arktis smelter. Slik bidrar det til maktkamp på Norges dørstokk. ('The Arctic is melting. This is how it's contributing to a power struggle on Norway's doorstep')
Aftenposten.no, 19 February 2020. In Norwegian
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Norge trekkes inn i iskald maktkamp ('Norway drawn into an icy power struggle')
Aftenposten, 19 February 2020. In Norwegian.
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Kartlegger olje i Barentshavet nord ('Explores oil resources in the northern barents sea')
NRK Nyhetsmorgen, 18 February 2020. In Norwegian.
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