Arctic Governance Through Conferencing

Beate Steinveg is an Associate Professor at Nord University. Steinveg holds a Ph.D. in political science from UiT – The Arctic University of Norway. Steinveg was a visiting scholar at Bren School of Environmental Science and Management at University of California, Santa Barbara in 2018. Her research interests are within international affairs and Arctic governance, including geopolitics, stakeholder interests, agenda setting, foreign policy conduct and IR.

• Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Arctic Governance: Actors, Processes, and Structures.- Chapter 3. Arctic Frontiers and Arctic Circle Assembly.- Chapter 4. Actors in the Arctic Conference Sphere.- Chapter 5. Conferences as Agenda Setting Arenas.- Chapter 6. Conferences within the Arctic Governance Architecture.- Chapter 7. Conclusions: Governance by Conference.