Autorentext

Natalia Magnani is Assistant Professor at the Department of Anthropology and Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine. She leads the Norwegian Research Council project Arctic Silk Road at UiT The Arctic University of Norway.

Matthew Magnani is Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Climate Change at the University of Maine, and a researcher on the Arctic Silk Road project based at UiT The Arctic University of Norway. He is the co-author of The Craft of Belonging (Toronto, 2026) with Natalia Magnani.

Klappentext

As climate change accelerates, melting sea ice is fueling the global imagination and geopolitical anticipation of the Arctic region's accessible transport routes and possibilities for resource extraction. Arctic Silk Roads examines the different conditions under which top-down infrastructural dreams facilitate or constrain individual agencies.