Miriam Ylvasdatter Ladstein
Position
Adviser, Research Coordinator
Affiliation
Research groups
Short info
Work
Highlights:
Administrator for the Norway-Pacific Ocean-Climate Scholarship (N-POC) Programme
Research areas, MA and PhD projects: Samoa and Fiji, the Pacific Islands region; climate and environmental education; advocacy for ocean and climate justice in the Pacific; cultural heritage and future-making practices at the ocean-climate nexus.
Teaching
- SDG200 Ocean-Climate-Society: Sustainability summer course
- SANT285-11 The Frontier of Anthropological Research: Contested Cultural Heritage: Institutions, Uses, and Materiality
Publications
Academic lecture
- Ladstein, Miriam Ylvasdatter (2023). Standing on the Alofi: civil society guardianship of the local in global arenas. (external link)
- Ladstein, Miriam Ylvasdatter (2023). 'Are we supposed to go back to sails?' Negotiating maritime routes to a Just Transition in the Pacific. (external link)
- Ladstein, Miriam Ylvasdatter (2023). Ambition and tension on the pathway to a Just Transition in the Pacific. (external link)
- Ladstein, Miriam (2021). ASSEMBLING OCEANIC FUTURES: Youth engagement at the intersection of cultural heritage and climate change. (external link)
- Ladstein, Miriam (2021). 'Hashtag Sterke Vinder': klima- og miljøkamp i Oseania. (external link)
- Ladstein, Miriam (2016). Klimakrise og utdanning i rurale Samoa. (external link)
Projects
Island Lives, Ocean States: Sea-level Rise and Maritime Sovereignties in the Pacific (OceanStates) - funded by the Research Council of Norway’s TOPPFORSK programme for 2018-2023. Role: PhD Fellow.
Norway-Pacific Ocean-Climate Scholarship Programme (N-POC) - NORHED 2 partnership between University of the South Pacific and University of Bergen, funded by Norad and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for 2021-2026. Role: Administrator.