Past PhD defences at Department of Food and Resource Economics

• 20 Mar. 2024, 8:00-12:00

  PhD defence: Deep Joyti Chapagain

  PhD defence Deep Joyti Chapagain, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 15 Jan. 2024, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Agrarian Change and Emotional Struggles over Land, Labor and Mobility

  PhD defence, Sofie Mortensen, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 20 Sept. 2023, 14:00-17:00

  PhD defence: Shea nut collectors in a global market

  PhD defence, Francois Simon Joachim Questiaux, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 22 Aug. 2023, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Empirical Ethics for Practical Applications

  PhD defence, Rasmus Christen Bjerregaard Mikkelsen, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 11 Aug. 2023, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Squeezing time to lose weight

  PhD defence, Natasja Bjerre Martinsen, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 15 June 2023, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Essays in revealed preference methods - There’s no place like home

  PhD defence, Lasse Læbo Matthiesen, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 10 Mar. 2023, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: The internationalisation process of firms producing consumer-oriented foods

  PhD defence, Andrea Bruno Landi, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 20 Jan. 2023, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Public perception of the use of woody biomass for energy

  PhD defence, Paula Ugarte Lucas, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 11 July 2022, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Benchmarking Economic Efficiency and Supply Quality in Regulation of Water Utilities

  PhD defence, Emil Heesche, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 30 June 2022, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Meat-lovers and meat-reducers

  PhD defence, Marijke Hiltje Hielkema, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 24 May 2022, 14:00-17:00

  PhD defence: The Internal Morality of Veterinary Medicine

  PhD defence, Svenja Springer, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 24 May 2022, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Microfoundations of University-Industry Collaborations

  PhD defence, Gergana Petrova Romanova, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 24 May 2022, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Generating Insights to Reduce Demand for Rhino Horn in Vietnam

  PhD defence, Vu Hoai Nam Dang, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 24 May 2022, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Food choices based on information, life circumstances and habits

  PhD defence, Helene Normann Rønnow, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 16 May 2022, 16:00-19:00

  PhD defence: Decarbonization, International Trade and Carbon Leakage

  PhD defence, Francesco Clora, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 29 Mar. 2022, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Valuing the world outside your doorstep

  PhD defence, Marie Lautrup, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 19 Jan. 2022, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Organic and Conventional Dairy Farming in Denmark

  PhD defence by Lorenz Matthias Severin Aigner, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 23 Nov. 2021, 14:30-17:30

  PhD defence: Behavioral economics in action

  PhD defence by Alice Pizzo, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 30 Aug. 2021, 13:00-16:00

  Wild bee pollinators' importance for macroecology and environmental economy

  PhD defence by Céline Claire Pascale Moreaux, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 27 Aug. 2021, 10:00-13:00

  Fluid and Fixed: Chinese Indonesian Identity at Work

  PhD defence by Tirza Julianne van Bruggen, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 10 June 2021, 17:00-20:00

  Behavioral economic investigations of mechanisms to enhance pro-environmental actions

  PhD defence by Marius Samuel Alt, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 17 Dec. 2020, 9:00-13:00

  Sustainable development in small-scale shrimp aquaculture

  PhD defence, Venticia Hukom, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 12 June 2020, 13:00-16:00

  A situated practice perspective in health pedagogical ideals of participation, community and learning

  PhD defence, Sara Mønster Frost, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 27 Feb. 2020, 13:00-16:00

  Indigenous smallholders’ involvement in public food procurement markets in Bolivia: How institutional logics influence inclusion and exclusion processes

  PhD defence by Geovana Carla Mercado Ramos

• 21 Feb. 2020, 10:00-13:00

  Compensation Mechanisms and Local Acceptance of Wind Energy Projects - A Qualitative Case Study

  PhD defence by Marie Leer Jørgensen

• 1 Nov. 2019, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Essays on Technology Adoption in Crop Farming: Lessons from Smallholder Farming in Ethiopia and Precision Farming in Europe

  Tseganesh Wubale Tamirat, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen.

• 25 Oct. 2019, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Settled in Sand: State-making, Recognition and Resource Rights in the Agro-industrial Landscape

  Inge-Merete Hougaard, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen

• 8 July 2019, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Socio-economics of Rainforest Restoration in Sumatra, Indonesia. Economic Reliance, Land Use, and Resource Utilization

  Nayu Nuringdati Widianingsih, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen

• 14 June 2019, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Participatory decision-support tools to improve environmental management - Experiences from the Baltic Sea Region

  Johannes Friedrich Carolus, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen

• 12 June 2019, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Between Blame and Care. A sociological study of the targeting of maternal obesity in the prevention of childhood obesity

  Drude Skov Lauridsen, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen.

• 20 Mar. 2019, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Economics of conservation - from local to global

  Mathias Vogdrup-Schmidt, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

• 22 Feb. 2019, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Studies in human capital development in childhood

  Ninja Ritter Klejnstrup, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen

• 21 Feb. - 22 Feb. 2019

  PhD defence: Dynamics of Control of Urban Public Land in Bandung-Indonesia

  Ari Nurman, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen

• 21 Jan. 2019, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Local knowledge in conservation: Engaging with multiple knowledge forms for improved medicinal plant monitoring

  Sabrina Tomasini, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen

• 11 Jan. 2019, 13:00-16:00

  Dealing with Death in the Drylands: Identity construction and the adaptation of livestock keeping in pastoral and agro-pastoral Kenya

  Julia Wernersson, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

• 2 Nov. 2018, 13:00-16:00

  The Significance of Church Tax. The historical background, the concept and the significance of church tax. The case of the state church in Denmark

  Sidsel Kjems, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

• 1 Oct. 2018, 13:00-16:00

  Essays on Social Networks, Land Tenure, and Productivity: Program Take-Up, Land Certification, Land Markets, and Environmental Shocks

  Birhanu Addisu Adamie, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

• 23 Aug. 2018, 9:00-12:00

  Essays on decision making processes, information acquisition, and preferences in stated choice experiments: Applications to economic valuation of consumer and environmental goods

  Kennet Christian Uggeldahl, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

• 30 May 2018, 13:00-16:00

  The Politics of Adaptation: Examining the Exercise of Political Authority through Climate Change Adaptation in Vietnam

  Lily Salloum Lindegaard, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

• 23 Apr. 2018, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Essays in valuation of neighborhood characteristics. Applications of the hedonic pricing method

  Cathrine Ulla Jensen, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

• 16 Apr. 2018, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Towards more sustainable food consumption and production – Consumer preferences and valuation of new breeding techniques, production methods, and health aspects

  Anna Kristina Edenbrandt, Department og Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

• 23 Mar. 2018, 9:30-12:30

  PhD defence: Climate Change and Social Preferences - Exploring Preferences for Distributional Outcomes of Climate Policy

  Lea Skræp Svenningsen, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

• 13 Mar. 2018, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Biopolitical Landscapes. Governing People and Spaces through Conservation in Tanzania

  Jevgeniy Bluwstein, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 9 Mar. 2018, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Local participation and ecological knowledge in environmental monitoring: case studies of local and indigenous communities in Southeast Asia

  Nerea Turreira García, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

• 7 Mar. 2018, 13:00-16:00

  PhD Defence: Price Formation and Consumer Preference for Sustainable Seafood in Europe

  Isaac Ankamah-Yeboah, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

• 23 Feb. 2018, 12:00-15:00

  PhD defence: Economics of Information and Incentives in Regulation of Market Failure: Information Disclosure, Impact Evaluation, Market Design, Antibiotics and Commodity Markets

  Dagim Gashawtena Belay, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

• 23 Jan. 2018, 12:00-15:00

  PhD defence: Valuation of Non-Market Ecosystem Services of Forests: Preferences for Recreation, Effect of Childhood Experience, and the Role of Environmental Attitudes

  Fitalew Agimass Taye, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 15 Jan. 2018, 12:00-15:00

  PhD defence: Essays in Behavioral- and Neuro Economics: Areas of Dishonesty, Recurring Charity Donations, and Uncertainty in Value Based Decision Making

  Catrine Normann, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

• 10 Jan. 2018, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Community based forest monitoring – local ecological knowledge, data quality, costs and motivations

  Søren Brofeldt, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen

• 16 Nov. 2017, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: The Home, the Family and the Energy Advisor: Social and Gendered Engagements in Energy Renovations and Flexible Electricity Use

  Lise Tjørring, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen

• 8 Nov. 2017, 14:00-17:00

  PhD defence: Applied and behavioral economics essays on obesity intervention strategies in retail settings

  Abdulfatah Adam, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen

• 23 Oct. 2017, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Essays on the Economics of Education in Sub-Saharan Africa

  Julie Buhl-Wiggers, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen

• 12 Oct. 2017, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: The Development of Organizational Sustainability in Social Enterprises

  Roberto Hernandez Chea, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen

• 2 Oct. 2017, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Consumer preferences and demand for insect-based food products in developing countries: Empirical perspectives on consumer heterogeneity, tasting experience, peer influence and value elicitation methods

  Mohammed Hussen Alemu, Department of Food and Resource Ecnomics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen

• 15 Aug. 2017, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Incorporation of Trees in Smallholder Land Use System: Farm Characteristics, Rates of Return and Policy Issues Influencing Farmer Adoption

  Syed Ajijur Rahman, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO)

• 9 June 2017, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Ethics and Experiment: An Ethnography of Clinical Gene Therapy

  With Courtney Page Addison, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

• 27 Mar. 2017, 10:00-13:00

  PhD defence: The Economic Value of Changes in Water Quality - Exploring Heterogeneity in Public Preferences in Stated Preference Studies

  Anne Kejser, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

• 22 Mar. 2017, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Measurements of the Causes and Consequences of Drought

  Peter Kielberg Fisker, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

• 15 Mar. 2017, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Trading Relationship Performance and Market Power in Food Supply Chains

  Orjon Xhoxhi, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen

• 24 Jan. 2017, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Quantification of rural livelihood dynamics: environmental resource use, asset accumulation, poverty and livelihood strategies

  Solomon Zena Walelign, Section for Global Development, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO)

• 22 Nov. 2016, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Value Chain Dynamics and Impact of Collective Action on Smallholder Livelihood Improvement in Kenya

  Sarah Mutonyi, PhD fellow at Department of Food and Resource Economics

• 4 Nov. 2016, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: People, Pigs, Pork and Preferences - Exploring the Role of Consumer Perception in Market-Driven Animal Welfare

  Cecilie A. H. Thorslund, Department of Food and Resource Economics

• 1 Nov. 2016, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Environmental Valuation of Conserving the Setiu Wetland in Malaysia - With a focus on understanding preference heterogeneity and solving methodological challenges

  Suziana Binti Hassan, PhD fellow, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen

• 30 Aug. 2016, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: The Social Dynamics of Food Consumption – Exploring the Role of Values, Taste and Social Class

  Naja Buono Stamer, Department of Food and Resource Economics

• 25 Aug. 2016, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Estimating the values of conservation area for recreational use: The case of Sipadan, Borneo

  Diana Emang, Department of Food and Resource Economics

• 25 Aug. 2016, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Analysing incentive and cost sharing issues in livestock disease management

  Juliet Biira, Department of Food and Resource Economics

• 10 Aug. 2016, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: EU Food Health Law - Regulating the grey area between risk and safety

  Wieke Huizing Edinger

• 30 May 2016, 13:00-16:00

  PhD Defence: Impacts of Community Forest Management and strictly protected areas on deforestation and human well-being in Madagascar

  Ranaivo Andriarilala Rasolofoson, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), Section for Global Development.

• 23 May 2016, 13:00-16:00

  PhD Defence: Ecosystem Services and Forest Management in the Nordic Countries

  Anna Filyushkina, PhD fellow at Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen.

• 7 Apr. 2016, 13:00-16:00

  PhD Defence: Allocation Problems and Market Design

  Aleksandrs Smilgins, Department of Food and Resource Economics.

• 25 Feb. 2016, 13:00-16:00

  PhD Defence: Tracing early interventions on childhood overweight

  Kia Ditlevsen, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO)

• 11 Feb. 2016, 13:00-16:00

  PhD defence: Governing the conflicted commons: Authorising resource access in the Indian tribal belt

  Siddharth Sareen, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO)

• 28 Jan. 2016, 13:00-16:00

  PhD Defence: School Meals in Children’s Social Life

  Sidse Schoubye Andersen, Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO)

• 21 Jan. 2016, 13:00-16:00

  PhD Defence: Economic Analysis on Key Challenges for Sustainable Aquaculture Development: Live Feeds and Externalities

  Tenaw G. Abate will defend the thesis: Economic Analysis on Key Challenges for Sustainable Aquaculture Development: Live Feeds and Externalities.

• 18 Dec. 2015, 13:00-16:00

  PhD Defence: Traditional medicine in developing countries – A study of conceptualizations and utilization in rural Nepal

  PhD defence: Rikke Stamp Thorsen

• 14 Dec. 2015, 13:00-16:00

  PhD Defence: Rural Livelihoods, Climate Change and Micro-level Adaptive Capacity in the Greater Mekong Subregion

  PhD defence: Xi Jiao

• 20 Aug. 2015, 13:00-16:00

  Evaluating community forestry processes and outcomes: Evidences from mid-hill community forests of Nepal

  PhD defence: Bishwa Nath Oli

• 20 Aug. 2015, 13:00-16:00

  Technology and Economic Assessment of Innovative Field Drainage Technologies in Denmark

  PhD defence: Florence Gachango

• 1 July 2015, 13:00-16:00

  About right. Body size management among normal weight and moderately overweight people

  PhD defence: Nina Konstantin Nissen

• 1 July 2015, 13:00-16:00

  Unlacing the entrepreneurial potential: Exploring factors influencing entrepreneurial intention and entrepreneurship education in emerging economies

  PhD defence: Ian Keith Alexander

• 29 May 2015, 13:00-16:00

  Multi-Directional Non-Parametric Analysis of Agricultural Efficiency: The Case of Lithuanian Family Farms

  PhD defence: Tomas Balezentis

• 13 May 2015, 13:00-16:00

  Implications of decentralized forest management and REDD+ for rural vulnerability in Kenya

  PhD defence: Susan Wangui Chomba

• 1 May 2015, 9:30-12:30

  Large-Scale Agriculture and Outgrower Schemes in Ethiopia: Land Acquisition, Productivity, Labour Markets and Welfare Effects

  PhD defence: Mengistu Assefa Wendimu

• 17 Apr. 2015, 10:00-13:00

  Environmental resources and poverty in rural communities

  PhD defence: Lindy Callen Charlery

• 30 Jan. 2015, 13:00-17:00

  Spatial aspects of the provision of forest ecosystem services

  PhD defence: Anne Sofie Elberg Nielsen

• 30 Jan. 2015, 13:00-17:00

  The Economics of Marine Ecosystem Services - the Fisheries Case

  PhD defence: Lars Ravensbeck

• 29 Jan. 2015, 14:00-18:00

  Prosocial Signalling - How Do Pricing Strategy, Incentives and People’s Motivation interact in the Area of Environmental Policy and Economics?

  PhD defence: Goytom Abraha Kahsay

• 23 Jan. 2015, 13:00-17:00

  Advances in Stated Preference Studies for Valuing and Managing the Environment - A Developing Country Context

  PhD defence: Habtamu Tilahun Kassahun

• 17 Dec. 2014, 13:00-17:00

  Management tools and potential of Dry Miombo woodland in carbon cycling - The case of Gangalamtumba Village Land Forest Reserve in Iringa, Tanzania

  PhD defence: Ezekiel Edward Mwakalukwa

• 15 Dec. 2014, 13:30-16:30

  The Development and Persistence of Agricultural Policy in the EU

  PhD defence: Silas Berthou

• 21 Nov. 2014, 14:00-17:00

  PhD defence: Institutional choice and recognition in development

  Rebecca Leigh Rutt

• 24 Oct. 2014, 13:00-16:00

  Situating Hunger and Fullness through the Lived Body - An Anthropological Analysis of Eating

  PhD defence: Line Hillersdal

• 10 Oct. 2014

  Ethical Food Consumption - The prospect of market-driven improvements in farm animal welfare and environmental protection

  PhD defence: Lennart Ravn Heerwagen

• 26 June 2014, 10:00-14:00

  Reduced Impact Logging and Regenerative Ecology of Lesser-Known Species in the Peruvian Amazon

  PhD defence: Rune Juelsborg Karsten

• 26 June 2014, 10:00-14:00

  Essays on China's exports to East Africa

  PhD defence: Qian Yu

• 10 June 2014, 13:00-17:00

  Estimation of Forest Degradation with Remote Sensing and GIS Analysis

  PhD defence: Klaus Dons

• 3 June 2014, 13:00-17:00

  Politics of Manageability: Ambiguities of Local Climate Change Mitigation

  PhD defence: Sara Kristine Gløjmar Berthou

• 2 June 2014, 13:00-17:00

  Efficiency, Innovation and Organization in the Food industry

  PhD defence: Eliona Hajderllari

• 23 May 2014, 11:30-14:30

  Perspectives on spatial decision support concerning location of biogas production

  PhD defence: Mikkel Bojesen

• 23 Apr. 2014, 13:00-17:00

  Improving choice experiment for forest biodiversity valuation and management

  PhD defence: Fatemeh Bakhtiari

• 5 Mar. 2014, 13:00-18:00

  The role of the founding entrepreneur in the transformation from micro enterprises to small firms

  PhD defence: Katharina Anna Pötz

• 28 Feb. 2014, 13:00-18:00

  Challenges of ensuring equity

  PhD defence: Maya Pasgaard

• 7 Feb. 2014, 13:00-17:00

  The Use of Nonparametric Kernel Regression Methods in Econometric Production Analysis

  PhD defence: Tomasz Gerard Czekaj

• 24 Jan. 2014, 13:30-17:30

  Poverty, Policy and Price Transmission

  PhD defence: Christian Elleby

• 16 Jan. 2014, 13:00-15:00

  Innovating for Rural Development: The case of Danish Agricultural Extension

  PhD defence: Dorthe Christensen

• 10 Jan. 2014, 13:00-15:00

  Livelihoods and natural resources: A quantitative assessment in the Peruvian Amazon floodplain

  PhD defence: Jamie Nicole Cotta