ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Call for PhD participants: Conducting research at global environmental negotiations
Abstract deadline: June 30, 2019
Hannah Hugues (Cardiff University) and Alice Vadrot are looking for PhD students to participate as active discussants in a workshop on methods for Conducting research at global environmental negotiations.
The workshop will take place at the University of Vienna, 10th to 11th of September 2019.
Prospective participants need to have an interest and experience in researching global environmental negotiations, from the intergovernmental meeting to all elements of mega-events, including the COPs, side events, and surrounding protest to the more distant research site that is connected and impacted by these events.
Please send an abstract to maripoldata.erc@univie.ac.at of how your research interest might connect to the workshop by June 30th.
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EVENTS:
The role of oral histories in understanding science-policy interrelations
Date: Tuesday, 25 June 2019, 13:00-17:00 BST
Venue: Cambridge Judge Business School
Dr Alice Vadrot, principal investigator of the ERC funded research project MARIPOLDATA (which investigates the politics of marine biodiversity data), and the Centre for Science and Policy will be hosting a workshop on the role of oral histories in understanding science-policy interrelations.
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NEWS:
Article by the University of Vienna (in German)
Die Politologin Alice Vadrot erhält als erste Wissenschafterin der Fakultät für Sozialwissenschaften einen ERC Starting Grant. Mit dieser hochdotierten Förderung kann sie ihr Projekt “The Politics of Marine Biodiversity Data” realisieren, in dem sie internationale Umweltpolitik analysiert.
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Article in Austrian Newspaper “Die Presse” (in German)
In ihrem ERC-Start-Preis-Projekt untersucht Alice Vadrot die Haltung einzelner Staaten bei den aktuellen Hochseeschutz-Verhandlungen der UNO.
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