Peder Ressem Østring

Doctoral Research Fellow - Sosiologi og samfunnsgeografi
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Email p.r.ostring@sosgeo.uio.no
Mobile phone +47 40607839
Room 323
Available hours By agreement
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Visiting address Harriet Holters hus
Postal address Postboks 1096 Blindern 0317 Oslo
Other affiliations Faculty of Social Sciences (Student)

Academic interests

My PhD project examines decommissioning of oil & gas structures, as well as wind turbines, in the North Sea. I aim to study the working conditions within the decommissioning industry and the extent to which this activity contributes to green jobs and a just transition.

Courses taught

  • SGO2500 – North/South Development: Energy transitions and sustainability
  • UTV1000 – Innføring i utviklingsstudier og bærekraft
  • HGO4604 – The futures of work

Background

  • Advisor for Norwegian Peoples Aid, co-author of Inequality Watch 2023
  • Intern working with international climate policy at the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation in Berlin, autumn 2022
  • Master's degree in human geography, University of Oslo 2022
  • Bachelor's degree in human geography, University of Oslo, 2019
    • Visiting student at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, autumn 2018

Positions held

  • Member of the editorial board of Gnist
Tags: Decommissioning, just transitions, climate jobs, Marxism, development studies

Publications

  • Østring, Peder Ressem (2024). Mellom reformer og ramaskrik. Klassekampen. ISSN 0805-3839.
  • Østring, Peder Ressem (2024). Tar kampen mot fossilene. Klassekampen. ISSN 0805-3839.
  • Østring, Peder Ressem (2024). Renewables Versus Reindeer Herding: Green Dispossession and Sámi Resistance in Norway.
  • Østring, Peder Ressem (2024). Shutting Down and Cleaning Up: The Labor Regimes of Oil and Gas Decommissioning.
  • Østring, Peder Ressem (2023). Gnist-samtalen med Matt Huber: Klimakamp er klassekamp. Gnist- Marxistisk tidsskrift. ISSN 2535-3195. 1, p. 10–17.
  • Østring, Peder Ressem (2022). Ammunisjon mot tåkelegging i klimakampen. Gnist- Marxistisk tidsskrift. ISSN 2535-3195. 1.
  • Østring, Peder Ressem (2021). Degrowth and Eco-Marxism: Against the narcissism of small differences. Tvergastein. ISSN 1893-5605. p. 150–166.
  • Østring, Peder Ressem (2021). På kanten – Norsk oljevirksomhet i Barentshavet og hvorfor det må settes en strek. Gnist- Marxistisk tidsskrift. ISSN 2535-3195.
  • Jordhus-Lier, David; Houeland, Camilla; Holmås, Heikki; Szulecki, Kacper & Østring, Peder Ressem (2022). Petroleum Transition Pathways in Norway. How do Norwegian stakeholders envision pathways to net-zero and phase-out for the country’s oil and gas sector? Universitetet i Oslo. Full text in Research Archive

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