Markus Steen

Education

Master in geography, Department of Geography, NTNU 2009.

Cand.mag (geography, anthropology, archeology),  NTNU 2003.

Academic interest

Economic geography, regional development, production systems and networks, innovation, entrepreneurship, processes of restructuring/transformation/transition/emergence, regional/innovation/research/energy/industry policy, energy, petroleum environment/sustainability.

PhD project

My current research is on industrial and technological development related to renewable energy, particularly offshore wind. A key concern is the transfer of knowledge and resources between related sectors.

Teaching

GEOG3800 - Green Industrial Restructuring (EiT)

GEOG3518 - Knowledge Management in a Global Economy

GEOG2007 - Effects of Climate Change

GEOG1006 - History of Geographical Thought

Publications and presentations

Hansen, G.H. & M. Steen (submitted article) Becoming the next adventure? The aching and making of offshore wind power in Norway.

Steen, M. & A. Underthun (2011) Upgrading the 'Petropolis of the North'? Resource peripheries, global production networks, and local access to the Snøhvit natural gas complex. Norwegian Journal of Geography, Vol. 65, 212-225.

Hansen, G.H. & M. Steen (2011) Vindkraft til havs. Industri- og teknologiutvikling fra et norsk bedriftsperspektiv. CenSES rapport 1/2011. ISBN: 978-82-93198-00-0

Sand, R., M. Steen, E. Carlson & S.K. Nilsen. (2011) Regional omstilling og langtidseffekter. I: Stene, M. & Marnburg, E. (red.) Forskning i Trøndelag 2011, s. 9-26. Tapir Akademisk Forlag: Trondheim. ISBN: 978-82-519-2824-3

Steen, M. & G.H. Hansen (2011) Same sea, different ponds. The emergence of offshore wind in the North Sea. Annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers (AAG); Seattle 2011-04-12 - 2011-04-16.

Steen, M. & G.H. Hansen (2011) Norsk industri og energi i det blå (kronikk). Dagens Næringsliv 11. januar 2011.

Steen, M. & A. Karlsen (2010) Grønn omstilling (kronikk).  Adresseavisen 14. desember 2010 http://www.adressa.no/meninger/article1563490.ece

Hansen, G. H. & M. Steen (2010) Becoming the next adventure? The making of Offshore wind in Norway (and UK). ANT-E; 2010-12-09 - 2010-12-10. NTNU

Sand, R., M. Steen, M. E. Carlson & S.K. Nilsen (2010) Langtidseffekter av omstillingsprogram. Trøndelag Forskning & Utvikling, rapport 2010:1. ISBN: 978-82-7732-148-6.

Steen, M. (2010) Den globale petroleumsindustrien, petroleumsprosjekter og regional utvikling – tilfellet Snøvhit i Hammerfest. I: Arbo, P. & B. Hersoug (red). Oljevirksomhetens inntog i nord. Næringsutvikling, politikk og samfunn. 107-128. Gyldendal Akademisk:Oslo. ISBN/EAN: 9788205403802

Steen, M. (2009) Periferiens Petropol. Industriell Utvikling i Hammerfest. Masteroppgave i Geografi, Geografisk Institutt, NTNU.

Steen, M. (2008) The Petropolis in the Periphery. Paper presented at the Norwegian Geographical Society Conference 2008, Trondheim 27 – 28 March 2008.