Scholars
Marlene Terstiege
University of Toronto
Based in
Canada
North America
Marlene is a third year PhD Student in the Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto, studying International Relations and Public Policy. Her research focuses largely on global environmental politics. She is currently involved in research projects on the 100 Resilient Cities initiative, the effects of intertwined crises like Covid19, the war in Ukraine, or inflation on climate policymaking, and on the political economy of private auditors in transnational sustainability governance. In her dissertation, she looks at why space for climate activism is narrowing globally. Marlene holds a MSc in Political Science from the University of Amsterdam as well as a BA from the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, her hometown.
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Country(ies) of Specialty
Canada GermanyFocus areas of expertise
Climate policy and politics Climate Justice Social movementsPublications
Articles
Terstiege, Marlene. “Trust Me If You Can: Voluntary Sustainability Programs in the Uranium Industry.” E-International Relations, 18 Apr. 2020, www.e-ir.info/2020/04/18/trust-me-if-you-can-voluntary-sustainability-programs-in-the-uranium-industry/. Accessed 01 July 2024.