Peter Schweitzer

Publications

Publications per year 2006 2013 2014 2016 2017 2019 2020 2021 2022 2025

• 34 Chapter
• 17 Article
• 3 Collection
• 3 Other
• 9 More
  • 2 Entry for reference work
  • 2 Short communication
  • 2 Review
  • 2 Book/Film/Event review
  • 1 Book

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• 2025

  A transdisciplinary, comparative analysis reveals key risks from Arctic permafrost thaw

  Gartler, S., Scheer, J., Meyer, A., Abass, K., Bartsch, A., Doloisio, N., Falardeau, J., Hugelius, G., Irrgang, A., Ingimundarson, J. H., Jungsberg, L., Lantuit, H., Larsen, J. N., Lodi, R., Martin, V. S., Mercer, L., Nielsen, D., Overduin, P., Povoroznyuk, O., Rautio, A., & 8 othersSchweitzer, P., Speetjens, N., Tomaškovičová, S., Timlin, U., Vanderlinden, J-P., Vonk, J., Westerveld, L. & Ingeman-Nielsen, T., 16 Jan 2025, In: Communications Earth & Environment. 6, 20 p., 21.

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

  Open Access

  • Physical Process 100%
  • Ice Environment 100%
  • Risk Perception 100%
  • Food Security 100%
• 2024

  Openings and Closures: The Anthropology of Siberia and the Politics of Field Access

  Schweitzer, P., 2024, A Fractured North -- Journeys on Hold. Kasten, E., Krupnik, I. & Fondahl, G. (eds.). Fürstenberg/Havel: Kulturstiftung Sibirien, p. 263-281

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed

• Seasons and Seasonality in the (Alaskan) Arctic: Human and More-than-human Cycles of Engagement

  Schweitzer, P., 2024, The Seasonal and the Material: Anthropology of Seasonal Practices. Cvecek, S. & Horejs, B. (eds.). Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlag, p. 171-182

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed

• The future of transport infrastructures in the town of Churchill: Executive summary of scenario workshops

  Budka, P., Schweitzer, P., Povoroznyuk, O., Schmid, K. & Grill, C., 2024, 16 p.

  Publications: Other publication › Other

  Open Access
• 2023

  Arctic Roads and Railways: Social and Environmental Consequences of Transport Infrastructure in the Circumpolar North

  Povoroznyuk, O., Warwick, V. F., Schweitzer, P., Laptander, R., Bennett, M., Calmels, F., Sergeev, D., Arp, C., Forbes, B. C., Roy-Léveillée, P. & Walker, D. A., Jun 2023, In: Arctic Science. 9, 2, p. 297-330 34 p.

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Review › Peer Reviewed

  Open Access

  • Environmental Consequence 100%
  • Climate Change 100%
  • Population Growth 50%
  • Indigenous Knowledge 50%
  • Transport System 50%

• Fallstudie: Der Konflikt um arktische Ressourcen

  Schweitzer, P., 2023, In Handbuch Entwicklungsforschung . Fischer, K., Hauck, G. & Boatcă, M. (eds.). Springer VS, Wiesbaden

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed

• Ignoring environmental change? On fishing quotas and collapsing coastlines in Bykovskiy, Northern Sakha (Yakutiya)

  Povoroznyuk, O. & Schweitzer, P., Jul 2023, In: Ambio: a journal of the human environment. 52, 7, p. 1211-1220 10 p.

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

  Open Access

  • Political Prisoners 100%
  • Coastal Erosion 50%

• What Difference Does a Railroad Make? Transportation and Settlement in the BAM Region in Historical Perspective

  Povoroznyuk, O. & Schweitzer, P., 2023, The Siberian World. Davydov, V., Ferguson, J. & Ziker, J. (eds.). Routledge

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed
• 2022

  Afterword: Inuit Worlds in a Global Arctic

  Schweitzer, P., 2022, The Inuit World. Stern, P. (ed.). Routledge, p. 433-438

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed

• Between Resource Frontier and Self-Determination: Colonial and Postcolonial Developments in the Arctic

  Schweitzer, P., 2022, Global Arctic: An Introduction to the Multifaceted Dynamics of the Arctic.. Finger, M. & Rekvig, G. (eds.). Cham: Springer, p. 351-367

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter

• Foreword

  Schweitzer, P., 2022, Risky Futures: Climate, Geopolitics and Local Realities in the Uncertain Circumpolar North. Ulturgasheva, O. & Bodenhorn, B. (eds.). New York: Berghahn Press, p. 8-14

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter

• Infrastructural Legacies and Post-Soviet Transformations in Northern Sakha (Yakutiya), Russia

  Schweitzer, P. & Povoroznyuk, O., 2022, In: Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning. 24, 3, p. 297-308 12 p.

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

  Open Access

  • Global Climate Change 100%
  • Built Environment 100%
  • Physical Environment 100%
  • Environmental Change 100%
  • Climate Change 100%

• Mapping hierarchies of mobility in the Baikal Amur Mainline region: a quantitative account of needs and expectations relating to railroad usage

  Sancho-Reinoso, A., Saxinger, G., Fink, C., Povoroznyuk, O., Wentzel, S. I., Illmeier, G., Schweitzer, P., Krasnoshtanova, N. & Kuklina, V., 3 Jul 2022, In: Polar Geography. 45, 3, p. 157-176 20 p.

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

  Open Access

  • Transport 100%
  • Railway 100%
  • Regional Development Policy 100%
  • Industrial Development 50%
  • Place of Residence 50%

• Railroads and the North: Historic and Ethnographic Examples from Russia and North America

  Schweitzer, P., 2022, More than ‘Nature’: Research on Infrastructure and Settlements in the North.. Friedrich, D., Hirnsperger, M. & Bauer, S. (eds.). Wien: LIT Verlag, Vol. 3.

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter

• Review of “Lea Pfäffli, Arktisches Wissen. Schweizer Expeditionen und dänischer Kolonial-handel in Grönland (1908–1913). (Globalgeschichte, Bd. 32.) Frankfurt am Main, Campus 2021”

  Schweitzer, P., 2022, Historische Zeitschrift, 315, 3, p. 814-815.

  Publications: Other contribution to periodical › Book/Film/Event review
• 2021

  Expanding Infrastructure and Growing Anthropogenic Impacts along Arctic Coasts

  Bartsch, A., Pointner, G., Nitze, I., Efimova, A., Jakober, D., Ley, S., Högström, E., Grosse, G. & Schweitzer, P., 2021, In: Environmental Research Letters. 16, 11, 22 p., 115013.

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Short communication › Peer Reviewed

  Open Access

  • Anthropogenic Effect 100%
  • Environmental Assessment 25%
  • Machine Learning 25%
  • Synthetic Aperture Radar 25%
  • Normalized Difference Vegetation Index 25%

• Kaukasus, Katholizismus und Kommunismus: Die verschlungenen Wege des Robert Bleichsteiner

  Mühlfried, F. & Schweitzer, P., 2021, Völkerkunde zur NS-Zeit aus Wien (1938—1945): Institutionen, Biographien und Praktiken in Netzwerken. Gingrich, A. & Rohrbacher, P. (eds.). 2 ed. Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften (ÖAW), p. 667-686

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed

• Kaukasus und Kommunismus: Die Abenteuer des Robert Bleichsteiner

  Mühlfried, F. & Schweitzer, P., 2021, Wiener Völkerkunde in der NS-Zeit. Gingrich, A. & Rohrbacher, P. (eds.). Böhlau Verlag

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed

• Living Conditions and Mental Wellness in a Changing Climate and Environment: Focus on Community Voices and Perceived Environmental and Adaptation Factors in Greenland

  Timlin, U., Ingimundarson, J. H., Jungsberg, L., Kauppila, S., Larsen, J. N., Nordström, T., Scheer, J., Schweitzer, P. & Rautio, A., Apr 2021, In: Heliyon. 7, 4, 10 p., e06862.

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Environmental Adaptation 100%
  • Fisher Exact Test 50%

• Remote Connections: Human Entanglements with Built and Natural Environments in the Arctic and Elsewhere

  Schweitzer, P., 2021, Anthropology in Motion: Encounters with current trajectories of scholarship from Austria. Gingrich, A. (ed.). Sean Kingston Publishing

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed

• Thawing Permafrost in Arctic Coastal Communities: A Framework for Studying Risks from Climate Change

  Larsen, J. N., Schweitzer, P., Abass, K., Doloisio, N., Gartler, S., Ingeman-Nielsen, T., Ingimundarson, J. H., Jungsberg, L., Meyer, A., Rautio, A., Scheer, J., Timlin, U., Vanderlinden, J-P. & Vullierme, M., Mar 2021, In: Sustainability. 13, 5, p. 1-18 18 p., 2651.

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

  Open Access

  • Local Community 100%
  • Conceptual Model 100%
  • Societal Context 100%
  • Climatic Change 100%
  • Adaptation Strategy 100%
• 2020

  Culture and Sustainability

  Gartler, S., Kuklina, V. & Schweitzer, P., 2020, Arctic Sustainability, Key Methodologies and Knowledge Domains: A Synthesis of Knowledge. Petrov, A. & Greybill, J. (eds.). Routledge, p. 43-63

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed

  • Environmental Impact Assessment 100%
  • Knowledge Base 100%
  • Indigenous Knowledge 100%
  • Polycentrism 50%
  • State of the Art 9%

• Epilog: Studenty na BAMe i Chto Budet posle CoRe

  Translated title of the contribution: Epilogue: Students along the BAM and What Comes after CoRePovoroznyuk, O. & Schweitzer, P., 2020, Zhizn' BAMa. Povoroznyuk, O. & Krylov, I. (eds.). Institut für Kultur- und Sozialanthropologie, p. 68-70

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter

  Open Access

• Neskol’ko zamechaniya iz-za rubezha: In response to V. Tiskov’s “Otkuda i kuda prishla Rossiyskaya etnologiya: personal’nyy vzglyad v global’noy perspektive."

  Translated title of the contribution: A Few Comments from Abroad: In response to V. Tiskov’s “Otkuda i kuda prishla Rossiyskaya etnologiya: personal’nyy vzglyad v global’noy perspektive."Schweitzer, P., 2020, In: Etnograficheskoe obozrenie. 2020 (2), p. 115-118

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Review › Peer Reviewed

• O Poselke, Kotoromu ne Nuzhen Most: Sluchai Ust'-Niukzhi

  Translated title of the contribution: The Village that Doesn’t Need a Bridge: the Case of Ust’-NiukzhaSchweitzer, P. & Povoroznyuk, O., 2020, Zhizn' BAMa. Institut für Kultur- und Sozialanthropologie, p. 51-56

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter

  Open Access

• Politika mobil’nosti na tsirkumpolyarnom Severe: k antropologii transportnykh infrastruktur

  Translated title of the contribution: The Politics of Mobility in the Circumpolar North: Toward an Anthropology of Transport InfrastructuresSchweitzer, P., 2020, In: Sibirskie Istoricheskie Issledovaniya. 2020, 3, p. 19-31 13 p.

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

  Open Access

  • Human mobility 100%
  • Sustainable Livelihoods 33%

• Precarious Connections: On the Promise and Menace of Railroad Projects: Introduction to the special issue

  Schweitzer, P. & Povoroznyuk, O., Dec 2020, In: Transfers.

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

• Vvedenie: Osobennosti funktsionirovaniya i antropologicheskikh issledovanii transportnykh infrastruktur na Severe

  Translated title of the contribution: Introduction: Characteristics of Anthropological Research on and Operation of Transport Infrastructures in the NorthSchweitzer, P., Povoroznyuk, O. & Davydov, V. N., 2020, In: Sibirskie Istoricheskie Issledovaniya. 2020, 3, p. 8-18 11 p.

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

  Open Access

  • Social Life 100%
  • Incompleteness 100%
  • Embeddedness 100%
  • Temporality 100%
  • Case Study 100%

• Zhizn’ BAMa (Life of BAM)

  Translated title of the contribution: Life of BAMPovoroznyuk, O. (ed.), Krylov, I. (ed.), Saxinger, G., Schweitzer, P., Illmeier, G., Povoroznyuk, O., Krylov, I., Sancho Reinoso, A. & Wentzel, S., 2020, Wien: Institut für Kultur- und Sozialanthropologie.

  Publications: Book

  Open Access
• 2019

  A Right to Remoteness? A Missing Bridge and Articulations of Indigeneity along an East Siberian Railroad

  Schweitzer, P. & Povoroznyuk, O., 2019, In: Social Anthropology. 27, 2, p. 236-252 17 p.

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

  Open Access

  • Late Socialism 100%
  • Indigenous Community 100%
  • Discourse-linking 100%
  • Cultural Preservation 100%

• Charting a Course Through the Etnos Archipelago: Comment on the article “The Etnos Archpelago” by D. Anderson and D. Arzyutov

  Schweitzer, P., 2019, In: Current Anthropology. 60, 6, p. 763-764

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Short communication › Peer Reviewed

• Nachwort: Im Land Iiviit

  Traeger, V. & Schweitzer, P., 2019, Eskimoland: Ein Bericht aus der Arktis . München: C.H.Beck, p. 217-238

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter

• Preface

  Schweitzer, P., 2019, Bewildering Borders: The Economy of Conservation in Africa. Zips, W. & Zips-Mairitsch, M. (eds.). LIT Verlag, p. xiii-xiv (Legal Anthropology and Indigenous Rights, Vol. 4).

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed

• Review of “Maritime Hunting Cultures of Chukotka” and “Litsom k moriu: Pamiati Liudmily Bogoslovskoi”

  Schweitzer, P., 2019, Sibirica, 18, 1, p. 94-95.

  Publications: Other contribution to periodical › Book/Film/Event review

• Social Impacts of Non-Renewable Resource Development on Indigenous Communities in Alaska, Greenland, and Russia

  Schweitzer, P., Stammler, F., Ebsen, C., Ivanova, A. & Litvina, I., 2019, Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic. Southcott, C., Abele, F., Natcher, D. & Parlee, B. (eds.). New York: Routledge, p. 42-64

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed
• 2017

  A Cup of Tundra: Ethnography of Water and Thirst in the Bering Strait

  Yamin-Pasternak, S., Schweitzer, P., Pasternak, I., Kliskey, A. & Alessa, L., 2017, Meanings and Values of Water in Russian Culture. Costlow, J. & Rosenholm, A. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 117-136 (Routledge Studies in Modern European History, Vol. 34).

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed

• Arctic Sustainability Research: Past, Present and Future.

  Petrov, A., BurnSilver, S., Chapin III, F. S., Fondahl, G., Graybill, J., Nilsson, A. E., Riedlsperger, R., Keil, K. & Schweitzer, P., 2017, London: Routledge.

  Publications: Book › Collection › Peer Reviewed

• Arktis und Subarktis. Geschichte, Kultur, Gesellschaft (Arctic and Subartic. History, Culture, and Society)

  Saxinger, G. (ed.), Schweitzer, P. (ed.) & Donecker, S. (ed.), 2017, Wien: New Academic Press.

  Publications: Book › Collection › Peer Reviewed

• Beyond Wilderness: Toward an Anthropology of Infrastructure and the Built Environment in the Russian North

  Schweitzer, P., Povoroznyuk, O. & Schiesser, S., 2017, In: Polar Journal. 7, 1, p. 58-85

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

• Die Bedeutung von Jäger- und Sammlergesellschaften für die Ökonomische Anthropologie

  Schweitzer, P., 2017, Ökonomische Anthropologie. Einführung und Fallbeispiele. Seiser, G. (ed.). Facultas, p. 179-196

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed

• Einleitung (Introduction)

  Schweitzer, P., Saxinger, G. & Donecker, S., 2017, Arktis und Subarktis. Geschichte, Kultur, Gesellschaft. Saxinger, G., Schweitzer, P. & Donecker, S. (eds.). Wien: New Academic Press, p. 11-23

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed

• Polar Anthropology, or Why We Need to Study More than Humans in Order to Understand People

  Schweitzer, P., 2017, In: Polar Journal. 7, 1, p. 1-8

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed
• 2016

  Albert C. Heinrich and the Post-World War II Trajectory of (Alaskan) Inuit Kinship Studies

  Schweitzer, P., 2016, Early Inuit Studies: Themes and Transitions in Eskimology, 1850s–1980s. Krupnik, I. (ed.). Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, p. 265-288

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed

• Arctic Sustainability Research: Toward a New Agenda

  Petrov, A. N., BurnSilver, S., Chapin III, F. S., Fondahl, G., Graybill, J., Keil, K., Nilsson, A. E., Riedlsperger, R. & Schweitzer, P., 2016, In: Polar Geography. 39, 3, p. 165-178 14 p.

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

  Open Access

  • International Conference 100%
  • Environmental Impact Assessment 100%
  • Research Planning 100%
  • Non-Governmental Organisation 33%
  • Environmental Change 33%

• Can One See the Arctic from Vienna? https://culanth.org/fieldsights/941-can-one-see-the-arctic-from-vienna: Hot Spots, Cultural Anthropology website.

  Schweitzer, P., 29 Jul 2016

  Publications: Other publication › Other

• Der hohe Norden als Teil des globalen Südens? Koloniale und postkoloniale Entwicklungen in der Arktis und Subarktis vom 19. bis zum 21. Jahrhundert

  Schweitzer, P., 2016, Arktis und Subarktis. Geschichte, Kultur, Gesellschaft. Saxinger, G., Schweitzer, P. & Donecker, S. (eds.). Wien: New Academic Press, p. 46-66

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed

• Fallstudie: Wer bestimmt über die Ressourcen der Arktis? Der Konflikt um das Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

  Schweitzer, P., 2016, Handbuch Entwicklungsforschung. Fischer, K., Hauck, G. & Boatcă, M. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Springer VS, p. 351-354 (Springer NachschlageWissen).

  Publications: Contribution to book › Entry for reference work › Peer Reviewed

• Foreword

  Schweitzer, P., 2016, Hunter-Gatherers in a Changing World. Reyes-García, V. & Pyhälä, A. (eds.). Cham, Switzerland: Springer, p. vii-ix

  Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed

• Hunter-gatherer situations: Response by Peter P. Schweitzer to Thomas Widlok’s keynote speech (CHAGS XI)

  Schweitzer, P., 2016, In: Hunter Gatherer Research. 2, 2, p. 167-169 3 p.

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

  Open Access

• Korennye narody i urbanizatsiya na Alyaske i na Kanadskom Severe

  Schweitzer, P., 2016, In: Etnograficheskoe obozrenie. (1), p. 10-22

  Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed