Conference Session at ASSW 2025, Boulder, Colorado, US - Arctic Marine Research Agendas: Who writes the Saga? On March 2025,this session discussed how the research priorities and funding strategies of non-Arctic academic actors influence geopolitical outcomes, with expected differences between the natural and social sciences. Read more here.
ASSW 2025 - Emerging Questions, Challenges and Opportunities in Prioritizing Research for Arctic Marine Ecosystems: A Multiscale Perspective - Melina Kourantidou. This work addresses the unclear drivers behind Arctic research prioritization—specifically whether non-Arctic nations are truly helping local coastal communities or pursuing geopolitical goals. The authors call for an essential shift toward co-designed, inclusive research with Indigenous leadership to ensure marine conservation and local socio-economic well-being. Read more here.
New Article in : Evaluating the combined effects of inspections and technical assistance on international trade. L Fernandez, Monica Das. Read more here.
Publication: Sandorf, Erlend Dancke, Margrethe Aanesen, Jannike Falk-Andersson, Ingvild Skumlien Furuseth, Nick Hanley, Brooks A. Kaiser, Melina Kourantidou, Ståle Navrud, Godwin Kofi Vondolia, and Bui Bich Xuan. "Exploring Information and Embedding Effects on Willingness-to-Pay to Control the Invasive Red King Crab in Norway." Environmental and Resource Economics (2025): 1-28. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10640-025-01022-9
