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Lill Rastad Bjørst is Associate Professor at Aalborg University and Ph.D. in Arctic Studies from University of Copenhagen. At Aalborg, she also served as the Scientific Director of the SSH Signature: Green Societies. Her academic career has focused on enhancing the role of social and human sciences in Arctic research. In 2022, she was a Fulbright Arctic Initiative III Visiting Researcher with the Institute of Arctic Studies at Dartmouth (US).
PhD Supervision
2020 - 2022 Supervisor (secondary supervisor) for PhD fellow Aviaq Fleischer. PhD project: Arkivskatte – kulturarv fra Grønland og om Grønland: medier, arkiv og formidling. University of Greenland
2017-2020: Supervisor (secondary supervisor) for PhD fellow Daniela Chimirri PhD project: Community collaboration as potential resource for developing tourism in and for Greenland. Aalborg University
2016-2019: Supervisor (secondary supervisor) for PhD fellow Naja Dyrendom Graugaard, PhD project: Discourses of sustainability in relation to Inuit seal hunting and the development of the sealskin Industry in Greenland. Aalborg University
External positions
Censor, University of Greenland
1 Jun 2020 → …
Censor Greenlandic and Arctic Studies (KU)
1 Jun 2018 → …
Keywords
- Discourse and Society
- Public Discourse
- discourse analysis
- Environment
- Extractive Industry
- Ecology
- Climate Change
- Climate change adaptation
- Sustainability
- Problem Based Learning
- Media Research
- Cultural Studies
- Representations
- Energy
- Politics and Administration
- Business, Culture and Communication
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Collaborations from the last five years
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Co-lead of round four of the Fulbright Arctic Initiative (FAI)
Bjørst, L. R. & Rink, E.
01/11/2023 → 01/04/2026
Project: Research
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Support to the AMAP/CAFF process on co-production of knowledge
Topp-Jørgensen , E., Wegeberg , S., Flora, J., Winding, M. H. S., Lynge-Pedersen, K., Bjørst, L. R., Andersen, A. O. & Christensen, T.
02/09/2022 → 30/03/2024
Project: Research
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FACE-IT: The future of Arctic coastal ecosystems - Identifying transitions in fjord systems and adjacent coastal Areas
Bjørst, L. R., Ren, C., Hovelsrud, G., Veland , S., Dannevig , H., Bjørkan, M., James, L. & Steenholdt, N. C.
01/10/2020 → 01/10/2024
Project: Research
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IKL grøn omstilling
Sørensen, A. S., Paulsen, P. C., Bjørst, L. R., Harfeld, J. L. & Andersen, A. O.
01/06/2021 → 31/01/2024
Project: Other
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IMAGINE PoCo: Imagining Independence - Greenland's Postcolonial Politics of Comparison
Gad, U. P., Bjørst, L. R., Ren, C., Abildgaard, M. S., Jacobsen, R. B., Rud, S., Strandsbjerg, J. & Hansen, K. G.
01/02/2020 → 31/12/2023
Project: Research
Research output
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Security transfigurations across sectors: Animals, climate, and self-determination in Greenland
Gad, U. P., Bjørst, L. R. & Jacobsen, M., 2024, Greenland in Arctic Security: (De)securitization Dynamics under Climatic Thaw and Geopolitical Freeze. Jacobsen, M., Wæver, O. & Gad, U. P. (eds.). University of Michigan Press, p. 65-106 42 p.Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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A Green Transition in and for the Arctic (Fulbright Arctic Initiative III Policy Brief)
DeSimone, J., Clarke, C., Kraj, A., Bjørst, L. R., Kristjánsdóttir, S. & Cecilia Krook Riekkola, A., 24 Apr 2023, In: FULBRIGHT ARCTIC INITIATIVE | POLICY BRIEF. p. 9-11 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Communication
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Arctic Infrastructure: Considerations in the Green Transition: Position paper written by scholars from Fulbright Arctic Initiative III
Bjørst, L. R., Kristjánsdóttir, S., Clarke-McQueen, C., DeSimone, J., Kraj, A. & Krook-Riekkola, A., 10 Dec 2023, In: Arctic Yearbook. 2023, p. 1 23 p., Section I: Climate change and the green transition.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Drivers of Change in Arctic Fjord Socio-ecological Systems: Examples from the European Arctic
Schlegel, R., Bartsch, I., Bischof, K., Bjørst, L. R., Dannevig, H., Diehl, N., Duarte, P., Hovelsrud, G. K., Juul-Pedersen, T., Lebrun, A., Merillet, L., Miller, C., Ren, C., Sejr, M., Søreide, J. E., Vonnahme, T. R. & Gattuso, J-P., 13 Jan 2023, In: Cambridge Prisms: Coastal Futures. 1, p. 1-18 18 p., e13.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Minen i Ivittuut, militærbasen i Kangilinnguit og livet i Arsuk - Sorg, minder, kulturmøder og (magt)relationer
Bjørst, L. R., 10 Jan 2023, Magt og autoritet i Grønland. Høiris, O., Marquardt, O. & Andreasen, C. (eds.). Syddansk Universitetsforlag, p. 217-240 (University of Southern Denmark Studies in History and Social Sciences, Vol. 637).Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Assessing sustainability and adaptive capacity in Arctic tourism
Dannevig, H. (Contributor), Hovelsrud, G. K. (Contributor), Dale, R. F. (Contributor), Rusdal, T. (Contributor), Olsen, J. (Contributor), Bjørst, L. R. (Contributor), James, L. (Contributor) & Nilsson, A. (Contributor), Zenodo, 2021
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5011065, https://zenodo.org/record/5011065
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Prizes
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Legat fra Det Obelske Familiefond: Støtte til konferencedeltagelse
Bjørst, Lill Rastad (Recipient), 5 Sept 2012
Prize: Scholarships
Activities
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Panel: Forskning og forvaltning i samarbejde med lokale
Lill Rastad Bjørst (Panel member), Frank Sejersen (Moderator), Anders Mosbæk (Panel member) & Jens Fog Jensen (Panel member)
13 Mar 2024Activity: Talks and presentations › Conference presentations
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Copingwith cruise in Ilulissat duringand after Covid-19
Lill Rastad Bjørst (Lecturer)
6 Nov 2023Activity: Talks and presentations › External teaching and course activities at other universities
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Arctic Climate Change Politics and Greenland’s Green Transition.
Lill Rastad Bjørst (Lecturer)
28 Jun 2023Activity: Talks and presentations › External teaching and course activities at other universities
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Arbejdsgruppen for de humanistiske klimamissioner
Lill Rastad Bjørst (Participant)
1 Jun 2023Activity: Attending an event › Organisation or participation in workshops, courses, seminars, exhibitions or similar
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Energy Crawl med Energy Cluster Denmark i Fredericia
Lill Rastad Bjørst (Participant)
23 May 2023Activity: Attending an event › Organisation or participation in workshops, courses, seminars, exhibitions or similar
Press/Media
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Vi har fået vildtlevende mus, der er hvepse ved Godthåbsfjorden. Og folk er begyndt at dyrke kartofler
25/02/2024 → 26/02/2024
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Lektor fra Aalborg Universitet skal lede arktisk forskningsnetværk
23/01/2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Call for Applications from Norwegian scholars for Round IV of the Fulbright Arctic Initiative
16/01/2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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GRØNLANDSKE POLITIKERE VIL HAVE ARKTISK AMBASSADØR MED GRØNLANDSKE RØDDER
22/03/2023 → 22/03/2023
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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#3 Drivkraft - Spar på energien
Lill Rastad Bjørst & Bo Poulsen
09/01/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media