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Johanna Gipperth

Doctoral Student

Department of Law
Mail
johanna.gipperth@law.gu.se
Visiting address
Vasagatan 1
41124 Göteborg
Room number
C501A
Postal address
Box 650
40530 Göteborg

Project Manager

Swedish Institute for the Marine Environment
Telephone
+46 31-786 41 04
+46 766-18 41 04
Mail
johanna.gipperth@gu.se
Visiting address
Seminariegatan 1 F
41313 Göteborg
Postal address
Box 260
40530 Göteborg

About Johanna Gipperth

Research

Doctoral student in international law since spring 2023. The thesis project is about the EU's adoption of strategic mineral-mining projects within and beyond the EU and how the decision-making process relates to the democratic rights of the Aarhus Convention. The working title of the monograph is Strategic Mining Projects & Environmental Democratic Rights - Problem Representations and Aarhus Rights under the EU's Critical Raw Materials Act. Main supervisor is professor Ester Herlin-Karnell. Assistant supervisor is professor Joachim Åhman.

Research Areas

  • EU Law

  • International Law

  • Environmental Law

  • Human Rights

  • Critical Raw Materials

  • International Relations

  • Political Ecology

Teaching Areas

Teaching areas are primarily EU external relations, EU environmental law, international law, and the Swedish mining permit process.

I primarily teach the courses

  • ES2610 Applied Environmental Law

  • HRS250 Environmental Law

  • HRO600 International Law

Previous academic experience

LL.M from the University of Gothenburg and a bachelor's degree in international relations from King's College London.

Currently on leave from the role as project manager at the Swedish Institute for the Marine Environment which has its office at the University of Gothenburg.