The Politics of Marine Biodiversity Data
Global and National Policies and Practices of Monitoring the Oceans
An ERC Project
MARIPOLDATA is a research project funded by the European Research Council from November 2018 to June 2024. The MARIPOLDATA research team develops and applies a new interdisciplinary and multi-scale approach to study new forms of power at the intersection between science, policy and politics.
Written by Ina Tessnow-von Wysocki, Fuad Bateh, Judith Gobin, Harriet Harden-Davies, Kwaku Kyeremeh & Julia Schutz-Veiga Only a few months after the adoption of the new legally binding agreement on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ) in June 2023, stakeholders gathered for the BBNJ Symposium in Edinburgh on October 6-7th. The Symposium brought together experts from […]
written by Petra L. Baldauf Petra Baldauf is a sixteen-year-old student at the Lycée Français in Vienna. Her grade was assigned a week-long internship at any office or enterprise of choice, so she applied and was accepted into the MARIPOLDATA team. In the following blog, she writes of her first internship experience, her daily responsibilities, […]
📢Happy to announce 4 doctoral positions are available in @AliceVadrot‘s new ERC Research Project @TwinPolitics!
Spread the word and apply – We are looking forward to meet our new team 🐳
For more information, visit: https://t.co/a26ZwATHp6#UniWien #DigitalTwins #Preadoc pic.twitter.com/1zqrluNJFu
— MARIPOLDATA (@maripoldata) June 27, 2024
Doctoral Positions
Four vacant doctoral positions within the ERC Project TwinPolitics at the department of Political Science at the University of Vienna
Embedded into a multidisciplinary team, the doctoral students will collaborate and engage with different social science methods to study the role of digital twins in global environmental agreement-making. This includes fieldwork at negotiations related to marine biodiversity, plastic pollution, and deep-seabed mining. The doctoral students are expected to write a doctoral thesis in the rapidly emerging area of marine-policy, politics, and data.
Application deadline: 24th July 2024
Wozu das Ganze?
Politologin Alice Vadrot über den Sinn internationaler Umweltpolitik, den Einfluss von Lobyyisten und Megaverhandlungen am Limit im Falter, 22.11.2023 Read more…
Wem gehört der Ozean?
Interview with Alice Vadrot and Paul Dunshirn in Ö1 Journal Dimensionen, 25.07.2023
Das Klima zwischen Politik und Wissenschaft Audimax Podcast with Alice Vadrot and Nils Güttler in Rudolphina Magazin, 02.06.2023 Listen here
Vadrot, Alice B.M. and Wanneau, Krystel (2024). The social science side of marine biodiversity monitoring. ICES Journal of Marine Science.
Langlet, Arne and Vadrot, Alice B.M. (2024). Expert Authority Politics in the Marine Biodiversity Complex. Global Environmental Politics, 1–24.
Langlet, Arne and Vadrot, Alice B.M. (2023). Negotiating regime complexity: Following a regime complex in the making. Review of International Studies, 1-21.
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University of Vienna
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Austria
Email: maripoldata.erc@univie.ac.at
Phone: +43-1-4277-49480
This project has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union´s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No 804599 – MARIPOLDATA – ERC-2018-STG)