I am an Assistant Professor at the Department of International Relations and European Studies at the Faculty of Social Studies at Masaryk University in Brno, the Czech Republic. In 2018-2019, I also worked as a Research Scholar affiliated with the Arctic Futures Initiative at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), based in Laxenburg, … Continue reading Barbora Halašková
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Alexandra Middleton
I am a researcher with a focus on sustainable business and economic development in the Arctic. I was born in Murmansk, in the largest city in the Arctic and lived all my life in the High North. I have two Master’s degrees in Financial and Management Accounting and Logistics and Supply Chain Management. For the … Continue reading Alexandra Middleton
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Event: Gender in Polar Research – Gendered Field Work Conditions, Epistemologies and Legacies
As we all navigate academia and networking in these unique times due to the Covid-19 pandemic, efforts to increase global participation in research and dialogue have risen to the challenge. One example is the “Gender in Polar Research – Gendered Field Work Conditions, Epistemologies and Legacies” workshop. Organized and hosted by the IASSA Working Group … Continue reading Event: Gender in Polar Research – Gendered Field Work Conditions, Epistemologies and Legacies
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Maxine King
I graduated from Bangor University in 2016 with an integrated Master’s in Oceanography, specialising in Geological Oceanography. It was during my master’s year that I developed a particular interest in palaeoclimate and Antarctic geosciences. After graduation, I was lucky enough to do some voluntary work at the British Antarctic Survey using radar data to study … Continue reading Maxine King
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Karen Everett
I am currently a senior research associate with the Canada Research Chair on Comparative Aboriginal Condition at Université Laval in Québec City, Canada. Previously, I was Postdoctoral Fellow at Université Laval and a Research Scholar with the Arctic Futures Initiative at the International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA). I completed my PhD at the … Continue reading Karen Everett
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