Dr. Charlotte Gehrke
Department
Inter- and Transnational Cooperation
Function
Researcher
Specialization
Social Sciences
Work areas
- (Wildlife) Conservation
- Polar Politics
- Science Communication & Diplomacy
- Environmental Policy
Regional expertise
- Arctic
- North America
Vita
| since 4/2025 | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) Researcher, Research Department "Inter- and transnational cooperation" |
| 3/2022-2/2025 | Nord University Research Fellow |
| 10/2020-10/2022 | Cardiff University Research Assistant |
Refereed Publications
- Hansen-Magnusson, Hannes / Charlotte Gehrke (2025)
The Arctic as a boundary object: who negotiates Arctic governance?
in: International Affairs 101 (3), 925–945 - Hansen-Magnusson, Hannes / Charlotte Gehrke (2025)
The web of Arctic governance fora: more than just the Council
in: Elena Conde / Corine Wood-Donnelly (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Arctic Governance, London: Routledge, 108-126 - Gehrke, Charlotte (2025)
Visitors to the Arctic
in: Elena Conde / Corine Wood-Donnelly (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Arctic Governance, London: Routledge, 21-38 - Gehrke, Charlotte (2025)
What is polar bear science diplomacy?
in: Dotta, S. / Griffiths, H. / Campos, L. / Bassoi, M. (eds.), 101 Questions about the Polar regions, Sao Paulo: InterAntar (forthcoming) - Gehrke, Charlotte (2025)
Why do we care about polar animals?
in: Dotta, S. / Griffiths, H. / Campos, L. / Bassoi, M. (eds.), 101 Questions about the Polar regions, Sao Paulo: InterAntar (forthcoming) - Gehrke, Charlotte (2025)
Why and how do researchers communicate the environmental issues facing Arctic marine mammals?
in: Dotta, S. / Griffiths, H. / Campos, L. / Bassoi, M. (eds.), 101 Questions about the Polar regions, Sao Paulo: InterAntar (forthcoming) - Gehrke, Charlotte (2025)
American Late-Night shows in times of crisis: addressing tragedy
in: Alternatives: Global, Local, Political 50 (1), 18-32 - Hansen-Magnusson, Hannes / Charlotte Gehrke (2025)
Navigating towards justice and sustainability? Syncretic encounters and stakeholder-sourced solutions in Arctic cruise tourism governance
in: The Polar Journal 13 (2), 216-239 - Gehrke, Charlotte (2024)
The daily show’s climate change content: two decades of Late-Night science communication
in: International Journal of Communication 18, 865–883 - Gehrke, Charlotte (2024)
Practitioner perspectives on Arctic marine mammals in environmental news reporting
in: The Northern Review 56, 9-36 - Gehrke, Charlotte (2024)
Applications of science communication in science diplomacy: communicating (for) Arctic marine mammal governance
in: Polar Geography, first published 17.09.2025 - Hansen-Magnusson, Hannes / Charlotte Gehrke (2024)
Re-thinking Global Governance as fuzzy: multi-Scalar boundaries of responsibility in the Arctic
in: Global Society 39 (2), 203-225 - Gehrke, Charlotte / Hannes Hansen-Magnusson (2024)
Tales from the frontier of sustainable global connectivity: a typology of Arctic tourism workers
in: Journal of Arctic Tourism 2 (1), 1-14 - Gehrke, Charlotte (2024)
Governing Arctic seals: a longitudinal analysis of news and policy discourse
in: Politics and Governance 12, article 7304 - Gehrke, Charlotte (2023)
Wild polar bear conservation: A case of successful arctic science diplomacy?
in: Marine Policy 155, article 105783
Non-refereed Publications
- Jacqueline Wingens, Svenja Holste & Charlotte Gehrke (2025)
Germany at the Poles: exploring legitimacy
in: The Arctic Institute Knowledge Production Series 2025
Opinion Pieces
- Medby, A Ingrid / Charlotte Gehrke / Tiril Vold Hansen / Pirita Näkkäläjärvi / Kim Insuk (2024)
Political Participation in the Arctic: Who is heard, when, and how?
published on arctic-relations.info/politicalparticipationinthearctic, 12.11.2024 - Gehrke, Charlotte (2024)
Science diplomacy through conferencing at the Arctic Circle Assembly
published on arcticpassion.eu, 28.10.2024