ISTA Sustainability Seminar

Conducting Research on Global Environmental Agreement-Making: the Case of Marine Biodiversity

Alice Vadrot is Associate Professor for International Relations with a focus on Environmental Politics at the Department of Political Science of the University of Vienna. She is a political scientist and the principal investigator of the ERC funded project MARIPOLDATA running from November 2018 to October 2023. The research team led by Dr. Alice Vadrot develops and applies a new interdisciplinary and multi-scale approach to study new forms of power at the intersection between science, and politics, with the objective to understand how we will govern Oceans in the future and how inequalities related to science and data infrastructures can be addressed, studied and reduced.