- Arctic geopolitics
- International relations
- Maritime boundaries
- Marine resource management
- Foreign policy decision-making
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
PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES AND CHAPTERS
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In K. Spohr, Davis S. Hamilton and Jason Moyer (eds), The Arctic and World Order. Brookings Institution Press, 2020, pp. 357-378.
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Internasjonal Politikk, Vol 78, No 4, 2020, pp. 466-477. In Norwegian.
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The Arctic Yearbook, 2020, pp. 43-59
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Arktika i Sever, No 40, 2020, pp. 183-205. In Russian.
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Marine Policy, Vol 120, October 2020, 9 p.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
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Aftenposten, 28.12.20. In Norwegian.
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Den Norske Atlanterhavskomité, 16.12.20. In Norwegian
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Internasjonal Politikk, Vol 78, No 4, 2020, pp. 445-455
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In Thomas S. Axeworthy, Sara French and Emily Tsui eds), Lessons from the Arctic: The Role of Regional Governments in International Affairs. Mosaic Press, 2020, pp. 134-158.
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The Arctic Institute, 02.12.2020
RELATED RESEARCH AREA(S)
IN MEDIA
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Norge gir EU 34 000 tonn torsk i Svalbardsonen (Norway gives EU 34.000 tons of cod in the Svalbard zone)
E24 /NTB, 16.12.20. In Norwegian.
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Vil Norge gjøre som Biden i Arktis? (Will Norway follow Biden in the Arctic?)
NRK Radio Finnmarkssendinga. 10.12.20. In Norwegian.
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Biden, vern av Arktis og Norge (Biden wants to slow down oil drilling in the Arctic)
Helgemorgen på NRK1 og NRK P2. 12.12.20, In Norwegian.
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Arctique, la guerre des pôles (The Arctic, war of the poles)
Salto.fr, 03.12.20. TV documentary in French.
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Researching Fish Landing Facilities in Svalbard: “Raises A Series of Questions on Different Levels”
High North News, 17.11.2020