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Publications

Journal Articles

  1. Lindbjerg, Signe Lyngholm and Jacobsen, Marc (2024). X marks the Spot: Danish SoMe Debates on U.S. Interest in GreenlandPolar Geography. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/1088937X.2024.2376599
     

  2. Jacobsen, Marc (2021). Danmarks arktiske udenrigspolitik: regionale ambitioner og rigsfællesskabets komplikationerØkonomi & Politik, 94(2): 35-53.
     

  3. Jacobsen, Marc and Gad, Ulrik Pram (2021). Arktiske relationerØkonomi & Politik, 94(2): 5-15.
     

  4. Jacobsen, Marc (2020). Greenland's Arctic advantage: Articulations, acts and appearances of sovereignty gamesCooperation and Conflict, 55(2): 170-192.
     

  5. Jacobsen, Marc (2019). Arktis: Grønlands strategiske arena for større udenrigspolitisk suverænitetPolitica, 51(4): 485-506.
     

  6. Jacobsen, Marc, Knudsen, Rebekka J. and Rosing, Minik T. (2019). Kalaallit pilluaritsi: Perspektiver på 10 års Selvstyre, 40-året for Hjemmestyrets indførelse og vejen til selvstændighedPolitik, 22(1): 1-10.
     

  7. Gad, Ulrik Pram, Graugaard, Naja Dyrendom, Holgersen, Anders, Jacobsen, Marc, Lave, Nina and Schriver, Nikoline (2018). Imagining China on Greenland's Road to IndependenceArctic Yearbook, 2018: 6-28.
     

  8. Jacobsen, Marc and Strandsbjerg, Jeppe (2017). Desecuritization as Displacement of Controversy: geopolitics, law and sovereign rights in the ArcticPolitik, 20(3): 15-30.
     

  9. Jacobsen, Marc and Herrmann, Victoria (2017). Introduction: Arctic International Relations in a Widened Security PerspectivePolitik, 20(3): 6-14.
     

  10. Jacobsen, Marc (2015). The Power of Collective Identity Narration: Greenland's Way to a more Autonomous Foreign PolicyArctic Yearbook, 2015: 102-118.
     

  11. Jacobsen, Marc (2013). Kampen om Arktis skaber nyt diplomatisk samarbejde, Tidsskriftet Grønland, 61(4): 259-263.

Book Chapters

  1. Jacobsen, Marc and Rahbek-Clemmensen, Jon (forthcoming). Kingdom of Denmark's Foreign and Security Policy in the Arctic. In: Hønneland, Geir, Østhagen, Andreas and Rottem, Svein V. (eds.). Handbook of the Politics of the Arctic. Edward Elgar.
     

  2. Jacobsen, Marc and Olsvig, Sara (2024). From Peary to Pompeo: The History of United States' Securitizations of Greenland. In: Jacobsen, Marc, Wæver, Ole and Gad, Ulrik Pram (eds.). Greenland in Arctic Security: (De)securitization Dynamics under Climatic Thaw and Geopolitical Freeze, 107-148. University of Michigan Press.
     

  3. Jacobsen, Marc and Lindbjerg, Signe Lyngholm (2024). Denmark’s Security Perspectives on USA, China and Russia in Greenland: How Great Power Threats Made Danish Politicians Talk about Independent Greenlandic Agency. In: Jacobsen, Marc, Wæver, Ole and Gad, Ulrik Pram (eds.). Greenland in Arctic Security: (De)securitization Dynamics under Climatic Thaw and Geopolitical Freeze, 196-226. University of Michigan Press.
     

  4. Gad, Ulrik Pram, Bjørst, Lill Rastad and Jacobsen, Marc (2024). Security Transfigurations across Sectors: Animals, Climate and Self-determination in Greenland. In: Jacobsen, Marc, Wæver, Ole and Gad, Ulrik Pram (eds.). Greenland in Arctic security: (de)securitization dynamics under climatic thaw and geopolitical freeze, 65-106. University of Michigan Press.
     

  5. Gad, Ulrik Pram, Rud, Sophie, Jacobsen, Marc and Rasmussen, Rasmus K. (2024)Greenland's Desecuritization of Security and Defense. In: Jacobsen, Marc, Wæver, Ole and Gad, Ulrik Pram (eds.). Greenland in Arctic security: (De)securitization Dynamics under Climatic Thaw and Geopolitical Freeze, 227-252. University of Michigan Press.
     

  6. Jacobsen, Marc, Wæver, Ole and Gad, Ulrik Pram (2024). Introduction: Analyzing Greenland in Arctic Security. In: Jacobsen, Marc, Wæver, Ole and Gad, Ulrik Pram (eds.). Greenland in Arctic Security: (De)securitization Dynamics under Climatic Thaw and Geopolitical Freeze, 1-39. University of Michigan Press.
     

  7. Gad, Ulrik Pram, Wæver, Ole and Jacobsen, Marc (2024). Conclusion: Learning from Greenland in Arctic Security. In: Jacobsen, Marc, Wæver, Ole and Gad, Ulrik Pram (eds.). Greenland in Arctic Security: (De)securitization Dynamics under Climatic Thaw and Geopolitical Freeze, 310-349. University of Michigan Press.
     

  8. Jacobsen, Marc (2023). Selvstyrets styrkede autoritet i Arktis. In: Høiris, Ole, Marquardt, Ole and Claus Andreasen (eds.). Magt og autoritet i Grønland. University Press of Southern Denmark, pp. 275-300.
     

  9. Jacobsen, Marc (2019). Digging sustainability: scaling and sectoring of sovereignty in Greenland and Nunavut mining discourses. In: Gad, Ulrik Pram and Strandsbjerg, Jeppe (eds.). The Politics of Sustainability in the Arctic. Reconfiguring identity, time and space. Routledge, pp. 52-73.
     

  10. Gad, Ulrik Pram, Jacobsen, Marc and Strandsbjerg, Jeppe (2019). Introduction: Sustainability as a political concept in the Arctic. In: Gad, Ulrik Pram and Strandsbjerg, Jeppe (eds.). The Politics of Sustainability in the Arctic. Reconfiguring identity, time and space. Routledge, pp. 1-18.
     

  11. Jacobsen, Marc and Gad, Ulrik Pram (2018). Setting the scene in Nuuk: Introducing the cast of characters in Greenlandic foreign policy narratives. In: Kristensen, Kristian Søby and Rahbek-Clemmensen, Jon (eds.). Greenland and the International Politics of a Changing Arctic: Postcolonial Paradiplomacy between High and Low Politics. Routledge, pp. 11-27.

Edited Volumes & Special Issues

  1. Rowe, Elana Wilson and Jacobsen, Marc (forthcoming). Arctic Security and Governance: A Research Agenda for a Rapidly Changing Region. Edward Elgar.
     

  2. Jacobsen, Marc and Rottem, Svein Vigeland (forthcoming). Fra Norge til Kongeriget Danmark: Refleksioner og ambitioner for Arktisk Råd. Internasjonal Politikk.
     

  3. Jacobsen, Marc, Wæver, Ole and Ulrik Pram Gad (2024). Greenland in Arctic Security: (De)securitization Dynamics under Climatic Thaw and Geopolitical Freeze, University of Michigan Press.
     

  4. Jacobsen, Marc and Gad, Ulrik Pram (2021). Arktiske relationer. Økonomi & Politik, 94(2): 1-154.
     

  5. Jacobsen, Marc, Knudsen, Rebekka J., Rosing, Minik T. (2019). Kalaallit pilluaritsi: Perspektiver på 10 års Selvstyre, 40-året for Hjemmestyrets indførelse og vejen til selvstændighed. Politik, 22(1): 1-105.
     

  6. Jacobsen, Marc and Herrmann, Victoria (2017). Arctic International Relations in a Widened Security Perspective. Politik, 20(3): 1-136.

Reports, dissertations & non-peer reviewed articles

  1. Jacobsen, Marc & Rahbek-Clemmensen, Jon (2024). Greenland stakes a Course within Defense and DiplomacyThe Arctic Institute, 27 February 2024.
     

  2. Jacobsen, Marc & Rahbek-Clemmensen, Jon (2024). Forskere: Grønlands nye sikkerhedspolitiske strategi er et skridt i den rigtige retningAltinget, 23 February 2024.
     

  3. Jacobsen, Marc (2023). Forsker: Kongeriget Danmark bør koordinere sit formandskab af Arktisk Råd med Norge og SverigeAltinget, 9 November 2023.
     

  4. Jacobsen, Marc (2023). Norway, the Kingdom of Denmark and Sweden Should Prioritize Societal Security to Help Saving the Arctic CouncilThe Arctic Institute, 7 November 2023.
     

  5. Jacobsen, Marc (2023). Marc Jacobsen i RÆSON SØNDAG: Kongeriget Danmark står over for to konkrete udfordringer i Arktis, som skal løses inden 2025Ræson, 11 June 2023.
     

  6. Jacobsen, Marc (2023). Analyse: Norge skal forsøge at holde liv i Arktisk Råd, så Kongeriget Danmark kan overtage formandskabet i 2025Forsvarsakademiet, 31 May 2023.
     

  7. Jacobsen, Marc (2023). Forsker: Udvidet canadisk krav er startskud til diplomatisk spil mellem Canada, Rusland og DanmarkAltinget, 12 January 2023.
     

  8. Jacobsen, Marc (2022). Forsker: Krigen i Ukraine kan få Grønland til at gå efter formandsposten i Arktisk RådAltinget, 11 April 2022. 
     

  9. Jacobsen, Marc (2022). Post.doc Marc Jacobsen: Samarbejdet i Arktisk Råd, der fortsatte under både krigen i Georgien og annekteringen af Krim, er nu sat på pause, og det har store konsekvenserRæson, 23 March 2022.
     

  10. Jacobsen, Marc (2022). Arctic aspects in Denmark's New Foreign and Security Policy StrategyThe Arctic Institute, 8 February 2022.
     

  11. Jacobsen, Marc (2022). Forsker: Udenrigsstrategien styrker de arktiske ambitionerAltinget, 3 February 2022.
     

  12. Gad, Ulrik Pram and Jacobsen, Marc (2021). 300 år med et forviklet fællesskabDIIS Comment, 26 May 2021. Danish Institute for International Studies.
     

  13. Olesen, Mikkel Runge, Hansen, Flemming Splidsboel, Patey, Luke, Kjærgaard, Steen, Sørensen, Camilla Tenna Nørup, Nielsen, Rasmus Leander, Jacobsen, Marc and Banke, Cecilie Felicia Stokholm (2020). Nye sikkerhedspolitiske dynamikker i Arktis: Muligheder og udfordringer for Kongeriget Danmark. Danish Institute for International Studies.
     

  14.  Jacobsen, Marc (2019). Arctic identity interactions: Reconfiguring dependency in Greenland's and Denmark's foreign policies. PhD Dissertation, Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen.
     

  15. Jacobsen, Marc (2018). Sustainable Arctic Mining? A Comparative Analysis of Greenland and Nunavut Mining DiscoursesThe Arctic Institute, 20 November 2018.
     

  16. Gad, Ulrik Pram, Jacobsen, Marc and Strandsbjerg, Jeppe (2018). Sustainability as a Political Concept in the Arctic (Part II), The Arctic Institute, 30 October 2018.
     

  17. Gad, Ulrik Pram, Jacobsen, Marc and Strandsbjerg, Jeppe (2018). Sustainability as a Political Concept in the Arctic (Part I), The Arctic Institute, 23 October 2018.
     

  18. Jacobsen, Marc (2016). Den grønlandske forbindelse, Udenrigs, 2016(1):65-73.
     

  19. Jacobsen, Marc (2016). Denmark’s strategic interests in the Arctic: It’s the Greenlandic connection, stupid!, The Arctic Institute, 4 May 2016.
     

  20. Kleist, Kuupik V., Jacobsen, Marc, Nielsen, Peter Andreas, Jakobsen, Monica Therese, Knudsen, Rebekka Johanne (2015). Everybody on Board, The human dimension: A Greenland perspective on capacity building in the Arctic. University of Copenhagen.
     

  21. Jacobsen, Marc (2014). Den grønlandske identitetsdiskurs’ betydning for Grønlands Selvstyres udenrigspolitiske handlerum: Fortællingernes potentialer og paradokser i perioden 2009-2014. MSc Thesis, Political Communication and Management, Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy, Copenhagen Business School.
     

  22. Jacobsen, Marc (2014). Proposed law amendment may threaten good Greenlandic governance, The Arctic Institute, 28 July 2014.
     

  23. Jacobsen, Marc (2013). The development of the Arctic security discourse: From securitisation of sovereignty to desecuritisation and governance. MA Thesis, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Westminster.

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