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Janina Priebe is an Associate Professor in the Department of History, Science and Ideas at Umeå University, focusing on environmental history. She is a visiting scholar at the Rachel Carson Center in Munich, Germany, for the fall of 2025. Janina's research qualifications include being a Docent and she leads multiple research projects funded by organizations like Formas and the Swedish Literature Society in Finland. Her recent work includes 'Power Forest: Energy, Dependency, Preparedness in Northern Sweden’s Forests' and 'Peripheral Visions: Global Agendas Meet Nordic Energy Peripheries'. She has developed and taught courses centered on environmental sustainability and historical perspectives, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches in environmental humanities. Janina’s PhD thesis, completed in December 2017, examined narratives concerning Greenland's future and its natural resource industries in the 20th century. She has contributed significantly to transdisciplinary research methods and societal transformations related to sustainability and climate change.
Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden
Lecturer and researcher specializing in environmental history, focusing on sustainability and societal transformations.
Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.