Mentor Database

Association of Polar Early Career Scientists

Mentor Database

date time

2018-11-08 15:42:30

Name (First, Last)

Björn Lantz

Job/ Position Title/ Classification

Associate Professor

Department/ Unit/ Branch

Technology Management and Economics

University/ Institution/ Organization/ Employer

Chalmers University of Technology

City

Gothenburg

Country

Sweden

Telephone Number (please include country code)

Website

Please check the major focus area that best fits your interests.

Human and Social

Primary Discipline

History of Polar Exploration

Please list a few keywords that describe your work and interests Separate the words with a comma ( , ).

Heroic age, Scott, Amundsen, Shackleton, Nansen, Andrée, Mawson

Please indicate the main regions where you work or conduct your research.

Both Polar Regions

Photo

Please provide a short biosketch (1000 characters)

My 'real' subject area is logistics (in the wider sense), but I have a great personal interest in polar history, especially the expeditions of the heroic age. I have published research on Scott and on Andrée.

Mentoring activities you are interested in participating in (check all that apply).

One-on-One Mentoring
Email correspondence with APECS members regarding career advice (including
alternative careers in polar/cryospheric issues), research skills, data
management and occasional research-specific discussions/questions.
Reviewing papers and posters

Preferred method of mentoring (check all that apply)

Email Exchange

Conferences you normally attend (check all that apply)

Other

We would very much like to include you in the online mentor database that is available to our members, but we also understand that you might only want us to use your information for our internal purposes. Please let us know if we can include your information on our website.

Sure, include me in your list online