Charlotte Gehrke

Social Scientist
Portrait Charlotte Gehrke

Contact

ed.bmfih@ekrheg.ettolrahc

Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity at the University of Oldenburg (HIFMB)
Im Technologiepark 5
26129 Oldenburg

Publications

Website

Team

Marine Governance

Status group

Postdoc

Research Area

Conservation and Management

Vita

2026 – today

Postdoctoral Researcher at HIFMB/AWI, Oldenburg

2025 – 2026

Researcher, German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)

2022 – 2025

PhD, Nord University

2019 – 2021

Master, Environmental Policy, SciencesPo

2016 – 2019

Bachelor, Politics, Journalism and Communications, Cardiff University

Research Interests

• Governance and knowledge transfer
• More-than-human and multispecies politics
• Polar and ocean governance
• Political communication and journalism
• Science communication, policy and diplomacy

Project within the HIPP cohort 2026 (The Dilemma of the Southern Ocean: Ecosystems, Sustainability and Competing Interests at the Edge of the World)

Geopolitical dilemmas for management: transfer of governance for the Southern Ocean

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