Marco Ghisetti

Marco Ghisetti is a Researcher affiliated with the Arctic Centre and the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Lapland. He holds roles as a Visiting Researcher, Junior Researcher, and Doctoral Researcher within the Discipline-specific doctoral programme. His research focuses on international political science, geopolitics, and Arctic studies, with particular attention to classical geopolitical theories, Russian imperialism, and maritime power dynamics.

His work explores themes such as the geopolitical implications of Arctic geography, the historical evolution of naval strategy, and the cultural dimensions of imperial expansion. He has contributed to peer-reviewed journals and edited volumes, including a critical analysis of Aldo Ferrari's Russia: History of an Eurasian Empire and a political-geographical study on Friedrich Ratzel's theories of territorial expansion.

Ghisetti's publications reflect a synthesis of historical analysis and contemporary geopolitical challenges, bridging classical theories with modern Arctic and maritime developments. His research collaborations and networks span international scholars engaged in polar geopolitics and Eurasian studies.