Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
The aim of the PhD thesis is to dissect the constructed conception of 'nature/environment' and analyse the global socio-political consequences of the conception; and also to discuss how the environmental problematique has affected Michel Foucault's theory of biopolitics.
Field of science
- International political science
- Social and economic geography
Projects
- 1 Finished
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VNK-AACA: Adaptation actions for a changing climate (AACA)
Tennberg, M., Soppela, P., Nikula, I., Turunen, M. & Mettiäinen, I.
Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications
01.11.2014 → 31.12.2016
Project: Co-funded project
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Adaptation options
Hovelsrud, G. K., Amundsen, H., Dannevig, H., Keskitalo, C. H., Nikitina, E., Tennberg, M., Corell, R., Karlsson, M., Kauppi, S., Maynard, N., Mettiäinen, I., Nikula, I., Poussenkova, N., Risvoll, C., Rybråten, S., Soppela, P., Turunen, M. & Valeeva, V., 2017, Adaptation Actions for a Changing Arctic: Perspectives from the Barents Area. Oslo: Arctic monitoring and assessment programme, p. 219-252Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Biopolitics of environment
Nikula, I. A., 9 Sept 2016.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Scientific
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Environmental Crisis and Depoliticization
Nikula, I. A., 13 Jul 2016.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Scientific
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The Knowledge of ’nature’ and the governance of populations
Nikula, I. A., 28 Aug 2015.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Scientific