Migration in Harmony Research Coordination Network is hosting a virtual event “Energy Past, Present, and Future in the Arctic” on March 9, 2021 from 12:00PM-12:30PM EST.
Learn about the history of Arctic energy, its current state, and what the future holds for energy justice in a rapidly changing region.
About this Event:
This livestream presentation is part of the Arctic Winter College, a program run in partnership with the Migration in Harmony Reserach Coordation Network. To learn more and join the network, please visit www.migrationharmony.org.
In this livestream, learn from Dr. Roman Sidortsov about the history of Arctic energy, its current state, and what the future holds for a rapidly changing region. Dr. Sidorstov is an Assistant Professor of Energy Policy, Michigan Technological University and a Senior Research Fellow In Energy Justice And Transitions Sussex Energy Group Science Policy Research Unit University of Sussex. He is a comparative socio-legal scholar and teacher focusing on the intersection of energy and environmental law and policy. His current research is motivated by the need to transition to sustainable energy systems and includes international and comparative energy law and policy with a special emphasis on the Russian Federation and the United States, revitalization of post-industrial communities through sustainable energy development, energy security and justice, risk governance in the energy sector, and Arctic energy development.