Gunnar Fermann

Gunnar Fermann is a Professor at the Department of Sociology and Political Science at NTNU. His research focuses on foreign policy analysis, global energy and climate policy, international regimes, and crisis management. He has authored multiple books and articles on military caveats in coalition warfare, Norwegian foreign policy, and Japan's climate policy.

Key publications include Coping with Caveats in Coalition Warfare (2019) and Utenrikspolitisk handlingsrom og krisehåndtering (2020). His work spans topics like military operations, energy security, and international legal frameworks.

He teaches courses such as POL8508 (Foreign Policy) and POL1000 (Introduction to Political Science). His outreach activities include media interviews addressing issues like freedom of expression and NATO's role in Europe.

Notable academic contributions include analyses of the 2005 Elektron Affair and Norway's crisis management strategies. His career demonstrates expertise in bridging theoretical frameworks with real-world policy challenges.