• Homewarding Remoteness: Representations, agency and everyday life in a tundra village (NW Russia) 

      Mankova, Petia (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2018-02-09)
      In remote geographical areas, state power and modernization processes often slow down, become subverted or fail. For the people who live there the everyday life usually brings other worries and concerns. Based on anthropological fieldwork in Krasnoshchelye, a remote tundra village in Murmansk region, the dissertation addresses questions of remoteness. Inspired by the spatial theories of Michel de ...
    • Making sense of the remote areas: films and stories from a tundra village 

      Mankova, Petia (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-06-01)
      Narratives of globalization, conceived of as large-scale political, economic, and cultural processes flowing from metropolitan centers, often emphasize the loss of tradition and cultural originality in the remote and wild peripheries. All three television programs filmed in the past 10 years in Krasnoshchel’e, a remote Arctic village in Northwest Russia where I did anthropological fieldwork, are ...
    • Russlands baser i Arktis 

      Mankova, Petia; Bones, Stian (Chronicle; Kronikk, 2020-06-12)
      Utbygginga av militære baser og stasjoner har pågått parallelt 13 ulike steder i det russiske Arktis – fra øst til vest – og har vakt internasjonal oppsikt.