Faculty of Social Sciences

Jón Haukur Ingimundarson

Associate Professor
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Location

  • Borgir rannsóknarhús

Office hours

By appointment

Specialisation

Anthropology Social History Arctic Studies
Research portal - Jón Haukur Ingimundarson 

General information

Courses

NOR0176100
Introduction to the Circumpolar World
MAN0176110
Anthropological Analysis

Education

1995
University of Arizona, Ph.D. Cultural Anthropology and Social Histiry
1986
University of Arizona, MA Anthropology
1982
University of Iceland, BS Biology and geography

Career

2004
University of Akureyri, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Arctic Studies
1998
Stefansson Arctic Institute, Senior Scientist
1997 - 1998
Bucknell University, Assistant Professor
1994 - 1996
University of Arizona, Assistant Professor
1993 - 1994
School of Advanced Research - Santa Fe, Resident Scholar

Research

2023
Overarching Issues of Justice in the Arctic: Reflections from the Case of South Greenland
2022
Value chains and resilience in two Greenlandic towns
2021
Living conditions and mental wellness in a changing climate and environment: focus on community voices and perceived environmental and adaptive factors in Greenland
2021
Thawing Permafrost in Arctic Coastal Communities: A Framework for Studying Risks from Climate Change
2019
Nunataryuk field visit to Ilulissat and Qeqertarsuaq in Disco Bay, Greenland
2017
Medieval Iceland, Greenland, and the New Human Condition: A case study in integrated environmental humanities
2017
The Beginnings of Circumpolar Studies
2014
Circumpolar Perspectives in Global Dialogue: Social Sciences beyond the International Polar Year