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Film launch: Resource Extraction and Sustainable Arctic Communities
The Nordic Centre of Excellence REXSAC has conducted research with the overall aim of contributing with new knowledge needed to develop practices and processes that…
Read moreNordic Mining Day 2021
The Nordic Mining Day 2021 will be held as a virtual event this year on Friday, March 5, 2021. It is co-hosted by the Finnish, Norwegian and…
Read moreMeet REXSAC PhD students: Jasmiini Fransala
Discover the eleventh episode of our Q&A series with REXSAC PhD students. This time meet Jasmiini Fransala, a Cultural Anthropology PhD Candidate at the University of Oulu…
Read moreReport: Closing Ranger, Protecting Kakadu
New report by REXSAC researcher Rebecca Lawrence at Sydney Environment Institute and Dave Sweeney at Australian Conservation Foundation highlights growing concerns over the potential failures of the rehabilitation plan for…
Read moreOpinion Piece in Klassekampen: Grønt skifte – kolonisering på Norsk
REXSAC researchers Marianne E. Lien and Gro Birgit Ween have published an op-ed in the Norwegian newspaper Klassekampen about a planned expansion of a quartz quarry in Austertana, Finnmark. Title: Grønt…
Read moreCarl Österlin’s PhD Defense
Title: Nature conservation, landscape change and indigenous rights: The role of Sámi reindeer herding for environmental objectives in the Swedish mountain landscape. Thesis: Access thesis here. Defense date: Friday…
Read moreNew Publication: Stories, emotions, partnerships and the quest for stable relationships in the Greenlandic mining sector
Abstract: This study aims to understand the emotional labour and relationship building in connection to the expected mining industry in Greenland. Greenland mining is often…
Read moreMeet REXSAC PhD students: Caitlynn Lindsay Beckett
Discover the eighth episode of our Q&A series with REXSAC PhD students. This time meet Caitlynn Lindsay Beckett, a PhD candidate in Geography at Memorial University in St.…
Read moreMeet REXSAC PhD students: Anna-Maria Fjellström
Discover the seventh episode of our Q&A series with REXSAC PhD students. This time meet Anna-Maria Fjellström, PhD student at the department of political science, Stockholm University. Her research explores…
Read moreREXSAC Film
The Resource Extraction and Sustainable Arctic Communities (REXSAC) project brings together multi-disciplinary research insights to highlight the large mineral extraction systems and how they influence…
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