Corps professoral

Berill BLAIR

Professeur associé

Resilience & Transformation, Développement durable, Multistakeholder Processes, Cross-sector Partnerships, environmental management, Responsible Innovation, Climate Change, Arctic Affairs

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Berill BLAIR

Académie

Globalisation

Centre de recherche

SKEMA Centre for Sustainability Studies

Localisation

Paris

Discipline

Stratégie, Innovation & Entrepreunariat

Berill Blair is Associate Professor of Sustainability at SKEMA Business School. Her research focuses on cycles of conservation and change in social-ecological systems, and the opportunities they create for organizations, key sectors, institutions and communities to form new partnerships addressing the sustainability grand challenge. In both research and education, she emphasizes ecosystem-based management, long-term perspectives, experimentation and bringing together academia and societal stakeholders in collaborative research.

Previously, Berill held two postdoctoral positions, most recently at the Environmental Systems Analysis Group at Wageningen University (Netherlands). Her postdoc work focused on responsible innovation in climate services for marine transport sectors, and sustainable water consumption in the tourism sector in coastal mass tourism destinations.

Berill received her PhD in Natural Resources and Sustainability at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (USA). Her dissertation examined sustainable community planning and resource development in Arctic Alaska, building on extensive fieldwork in collaboration with Iñupiat communities.

Since 2016 Berill has served as contributor for the Polar Research and Policy Inititative, a UK-based international think-tank dedicated to Arctic, Nordic, North Atlantic, North Pacific and Antarctic affairs.

Formation
2017
PhD Natural Resources and Sustainability, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Etats-Unis d'Amérique
2010
Master of Arts, Global Environmental Policy, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Etats-Unis d'Amérique
2002
Bachelor of Science, Informatique, Western Oregon University , Etats-Unis d'Amérique
2012
Resilience and Adaptation Program Fellow, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Etats-Unis d'Amérique
Expérience professionnelle
Positions académiques principales
Depuis 2022
Professeur associé, SKEMA Business School, France
2017 - 2022
Chercheur postdoctoral, Wageningen University and Research, Pays-Bas
Autres affiliations académiques
2012 - 2017
Research Assistant, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Etats-Unis d'Amérique
2007 - 2010
Teaching Assistant, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Etats-Unis d'Amérique
Contrats de recherche, prix et distinctions
Prix et distinctions
2012
Resilience and Adaptation Program Fellowship, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Etats-Unis d'Amérique
Contrats de recherche
2020
Advancing sea ice and weather information in the Arctic to support sustainable development, Research Council of Norway
2014
Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research, National Science Foundation, Etats-Unis d'Amérique
Autres activités de recherche
Relecteur pour :
Weather, Climate, and Society, Ecology and Society
Organisation d’une conférence ou d’un séminaire
2024
GRONEN 2024, Group for Research on Organizations and the Natural Environment
2023
Co-convener, ISAGA 2023 workshop, International Simulation and Gaming Association
2023
Co-convener, EGU 2023 session SC3.15, European Geosciences Union
2018
European PolarBoard Open Session (PPP-SERA), World Meteorological Organization, Pays-Bas
2014
Resilience 2014 | Session 'Pathways of Resilience in a Rapidly Changing Alaska', CIRAD, France
Autres activités académiques
Depuis 2016
Contributor, Polar Research and Policy Initiative, Royaume Uni
2016 - 2017
Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme Working Group, Arctic Council

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