معرفی
Connor Joseph Cavanagh is an Associate Professor at the Department of Geography, University of Bergen. His work intersects human-environment geography, political ecology, and agri-environmental governance, emphasizing interdisciplinary research on land use change, environmental justice, and biodiversity conservation. He actively collaborates across disciplines and serves as a Lead Author for the IPBES Nexus Assessment and Contributing Author for the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report.
- Research Focus: Political ecology of conservation and sustainability, property regimes for land/resources, socio-ecological conflicts, and green economy critiques.
- Teaching: Courses include GEO 131, GEO 222, and GEO 337 on sustainable development, urbanization, and political ecology.
Publications: His recent articles address topics like illicit conservation compliance, land rush dynamics, carbon finance inequality, and neoliberal conservation impacts. His work spans interdisciplinary journals such as Annals of the American Association of Geographers and Political Geography.
Supervision: Welcomes PhD/Master’s students on themes like environmental governance, land rights, and socio-ecological systems.
Service: Peer reviewer for 60+ journals and co-founder of the Political Ecology Network (POLLEN), contributing to global collaborations.
