Sylvia Nissen

Work

Lincoln University
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Senior Lecturer in Environmental Policy

New Zealand

Lincoln University
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Lecturer

New Zealand

University of Canterbury
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Postdoctoral Fellow

New Zealand

Publications

Engagement for genetic modification technologies in conservation: for whom, how, and for what ends?

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Environmental Science and Policy

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Regenerating small settlements - one small pier at a time

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Lincoln Planning Review

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NZ’s gene technology reform carries benefits and risks – a truly independent regulator will be vital

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The Conversation

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other

Panic activism or crisis solidarity? Reworking crisis narratives in climate activism through the COVID‐19 pandemic

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Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers

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Isolated from a ‘single source of truth’: formats and sources of COVID-19 information utilised by linguistic minority communities in Aotearoa New Zealand

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Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online

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Isolated from a ‘single source of truth’: formats and sources of COVID-19 information utilised by linguistic minority communities in Aotearoa New Zealand

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Kotuitui

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The unfinished implications of ‘finished’ land reform: Local experiences of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program in Leyte, Philippines

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Land Use Policy

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Engagement for genetic modification technologies in conservation: For whom, how, and for what ends?

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Environmental Science & Policy

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Panic activism or crisis solidarity? Reworking crisis narratives in climate activism through the COVID-19 pandemic

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Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers

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Towards a tika political science: Restoring balance, reflecting our context

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The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education

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Towards a tika political science: Restoring balance, reflecting our context

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Australian Journal of Indigenous Education

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The civic legacies of disaster for youth political agency

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Political Geography

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Ripples from an earthquake: legacies of a disaster volunteer response

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Environmental Hazards

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Navigating the politics of recognition in volunteering: perspectives of young volunteers in Aotearoa New Zealand

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Social & Cultural Geography

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The civic legacies of disaster for youth political agency

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Political Geography

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Framing post-disaster collective action as ‘good news’: Possibilities and tensions

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Media, Culture & Society

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What is generated through rupture?

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Dialogues in Human Geography

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Supporting Volunteer Well-Being Through Disaster: Perspectives and Practices of a Youth-Led Informal Crisis Volunteer Group

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Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

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What is generated through rupture?

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Dialogues in Human Geography

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‘The ability to change stuff up': volunteering as a young person within established organisations

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Journal of Youth Studies

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Ripples from an earthquake: Legacies of a disaster volunteer response

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Environmental Hazards

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Retrofitting an emergency approach to the climate crisis: A study of two climate emergency declarations in Aotearoa New Zealand

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Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space

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“A shovel or a shopping cart”: lessons from ten years of disaster response by a student-led volunteer group

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Natural Hazards

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A crisis volunteer ‘sleeper cell’: An emergent, extending and expanding disaster response organisation

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Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management

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A crisis volunteer ‘sleeper cell’: An emergent, extending and expanding disaster response organisation

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Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management

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Navigating the politics of recognition in volunteering: Perspectives of young volunteers in Aotearoa New Zealand

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Social & Cultural Geography

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Framing post-disaster collective action as ‘good news’: Possibilities and tensions

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Media, Culture and Society

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Supporting volunteer well-being through disaster: Perspectives and practices of a youth-led informal crisis volunteer group

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Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

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Emergent spaces of emergency claims: Possibilities and contestation in a national climate emergency declaration

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Antipode

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Sweat equity: Student scholarships in Aotearoa New Zealand's universities

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New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies

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Sweat Equity: Student Scholarships in Aotearoa New Zealand’s Universities

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New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies

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‘The ability to change stuff up': Volunteering as a young person within established organisations

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Journal of Youth Studies

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Jetties and small settlement regeneration in Te Pataka o Rakaihautū/Banks Peninsula

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report

Gaining ‘authority to operate’: Student‐led emergent volunteers and established response agencies in the Canterbury earthquakes

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Disasters

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“A shovel or a shopping cart”: Lessons from ten years of disaster response by a student-led volunteer group

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Natural Hazards

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Retrofitting an emergency approach to the climate crisis: A study of two climate emergency declarations in Aotearoa New Zealand

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Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space

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Gaining ‘authority to operate’: student‐led emergent volunteers and established response agencies in the Canterbury earthquakes

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Disasters

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‘Spontaneous’ volunteers? Factors enabling the Student Volunteer Army mobilisation following the Canterbury earthquakes, 2010–2011

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International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

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‘Spontaneous’ volunteers? Factors enabling the Student Volunteer Army mobilisation following the Canterbury earthquakes, 2010–2011

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International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

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Civic engagement

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Children and young people’s climate crisis activism – a perspective on long-term effects

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Children's Geographies

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Ethics in context: essential flexibility in an international photo-elicitation project with children and young people

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International Journal of Social Research Methodology

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Young people and environmental affordances in urban sustainable development: Insights into transport and green and public space in seven cities

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Sustainable Earth Reviews

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By declaring a climate emergency Jacinda Ardern needs to inspire hope, not fear

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The Conversation

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Young people and environmental affordances in urban sustainable development: insights into transport and green and public space in seven cities

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Sustainable Earth

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Children and young people’s climate crisis activism – a perspective on long-term effects

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Children's Geographies

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Early Career Researchers in Aotearoa: Safeguarding and strengthening opportunity after COVID-19

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Indebted: how families make college work at any cost [Review Symposium]

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British Journal of Sociology of Education

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book-review

Indebted: how families make college work at any cost

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British Journal of Sociology of Education

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An intergenerational view

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An intergenerational view

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A Careful Revolution: The transition to a low-carbon economy

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Rethinking debt for students as citizens

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Student Loans: An awkward subject

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Student political action in New Zealand

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Student Political Action in New Zealand

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Student debt and wellbeing: a research agenda

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Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online

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Ethics in context: Essential flexibility in an international photo-elicitation project with children and young people

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International Journal of Social Research Methodology

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Climate politics ten years from Copenhagen: Activism, emergencies and possibilities

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Women Talking Politics

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'A different politics is possible'

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Demands

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Desires

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Doubts

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Introduction

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Student debt and wellbeing: A research agenda

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Kotuitui

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Student debt and political participation

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Student Debt and Political Participation

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Review: The New Zealand Project by Max Harris

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New Zealand Sociology

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The politics of disengagement

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Journal of Urgent Writing

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Theorising representation in the Māori seats: The crucial role of accountability

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MAI: A New Zealand Journal of Indigenous Scholarship

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Children and Environment

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International Encyclopaedia of Geography: People, the Earth, Environment and Technology

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book-chapter

Student associations: The New Zealand experience

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Student Politics and Protest: International perspectives

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book-chapter

Dividing a generation? New Zealand university students’ perspectives on debt

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New Zealand Sociology

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Who's in and who's out? Inclusion and exclusion in Canterbury's freshwater governance

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New Zealand Geographer

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Studying young people’s political agency: The promise and pitfalls of mixed method research

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conference-paper

Who's in and who's out? Inclusion and exclusion in Canterbury's freshwater governance

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New Zealand Geographer

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