Nadezhda Filimonova

Nadezhda Filimonova is an Associate at the Belfer Center’s Arctic Initiative. She is also a postdoctoral researcher at the Arctic Centre, University of Lapland. Filimonova completed her PhD from the University of Massachusetts Boston and received dissertation excellence award. She has been the recipient of numerous fellowships and grants and an author of several peer-reviewed publications. She has taught courses on international relations, Arctic studies, and daily life in Soviet Russia. Her research explores environmental governance and urban sustainability in the Arctic.