- Chinese environmental and climate policy.
- Social and political consequences of pollution/environmental degradation in China.
- Chinese energy security policy.
- Asian interest in the Arctic.
- General Chinese politics.
Academic background
- Master in Chinese Studies, University of Oslo (2010)
- Chinese Language Studies, Fudan University, Shanghai (2009)
- Bachelor in Asian Studies, (political science), University of Oslo (2007)
PROJECTS
BOOKS
PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES AND CHAPTERS
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In Iselin Stensdal and Gørild Heggelund (eds), China-Russia Relations in the Arctic: Friends in the Cold? Palgrave Macmillan, 2024, pp. 153-177
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In Østhagen (ed), Norway's Arctic Policy: Geopolitics, Security and Identity in the High North. Edward Elgar, 2023, pp. 95-108
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Asia Europe Journal, published online 09.08.2023. DOI: 10.1007/s10308-023-00678-6
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Politics and Governance, Vol 10, No 1, 2022, 10 p.
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Internasjonal Politikk, Vol 78, No 4, 2020, pp. 523-534
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
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South China Morning Post, February 5, 2024.
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FNI Report 1/2024. Lysaker, FNI, 2024, 22 p.
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Panorama Nyheter, December 17, 2023. In Norwegian.
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Forskersonen.no, November 18, 2023. In Norwegian.
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The Arctic Insitute, November 14, 2023.
RELATED RESEARCH AREA(S)
IN MEDIA
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China's rare earth dominance: A strategic advantage with global implications
MSN.com, January 3, 2025.
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Verdens største forurensere møtes til klimasamtaler ("World's Biggest Polluters Convene for Climate Talks")
NRK, July 18, 2023. In Norwegian.
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“Cooperation, which developed by China and Russia in the Arctic region, depends on economic reasons, chiefly energy.”
Ankasam, January 2, 2023.
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Skyggespillet om Svalbard (The battle over Svalbard's coal)
E24, June 18, 2022. In Norwegian.
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Ekspertintervjuet: Kinas nye plan (Expert interview: China's new plan)
Energi og klima, 19.11.20. In Norwegian