SNF Project | Myths of equality (SEQUAL)  (2024 - 2028)

Myths of equality: a gendered history of science in Central Asia, 1870s-1970s (SEQUAL) examines the role of gender in the history of science in Central Asia.

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SNF Project | Nuclear Strata (NUCSTRAT) (2023-2027)

Nuclear Strata: The Political Geology of Nuclear Waste Governance. 

NUCSTRAT’s overall research objective is to unearth the geological dimension of nuclear waste governance. 

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Swiss Polar Institute Project | PAMIR: History of Soviet Glacier Science (2021-2025)

This project is funded by the Swiss Polar Institute and represents Cluster 6 in the SPI Flagship Initiative programme From ice to microorganisms and humans: Towards an interdisciplinary understanding of climate change impacts on the Third Pole (PAMIR).

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Conference | The Cultural Logistics of Chinese Science Fiction (2024)

SNF Project The Cultural Logistics of Chinese Science Fiction (2021-2025) has hosted an international conference on March 25 - 26, 2024, inviting global SF scholars to Fribourg.

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New Article

Emmenegger, R. 2025. Nuclear strata: Enacting clay for the deep geological disposal of nuclear waste in Switzerland. 
Environment and Planning E.

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Muñoz-Martínez, Y., Hu, J., Nsah Mala., and Lundberg, A. 2025. Tropical Futurisms: Thinking Futures. eTroic. 24(1), 1–25. 

New Article

Popova, L. 2024. Indigenous Subsistence Practices of the Sakha Horse Herders under Changing Climate in the Arctic. Climate

New Article

Emmenegger, R. 2024. Book review: The Pulse of the Earth: Political Geology in Java. Geographica Helvetica

New Article

Bonev, P., Emmenegger, R., Forero, L., Ganev, K, Simeonova-Ganeva, R., and Soederberg, M. (2024): Nuclear Waste in my Backyard: Social Acceptance and Economic Incentives. Energy Policy, 185(113979): 1-11.