Coastal communities and transformations

2025

(under review) Antonova, A.S., W. Flannery, S. Gómez, M. Gustavsson, M. Hadjimichael, B. Murtagh, K. Ounanian, S. Sølnor, V.M.D. Steiro & K. Svels. “Centering coastal communities’ diverse practices in the blue economy.” Under review with Geoforum. 

(under review) Sørensen, J., K. Ounanian, R. Jackobsen, J. Ekstedt, S.M. Sølnor, K. Rønnigen,  S. Gómez, M. Hadjimichael, W. Flannery, K. Svels, A.S. Antonova, V. M.D. Steiro, & M. Gustavsson. “Stepping stones as metaphor for building partnerships and co-producing knowledge in coastal transitions.” Under review with Local Development and Society.

2024

Antonova, A.S. “Regimes of value: Economic transformations, ecological livelihoods, and salt cooperatives on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast.” Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space OnlineFirst: https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518X241295521 

Antonova, A.S. "Squinting like a state: Narratives of corruption, informal practices, and legacies of societal distrust on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast." Journal for Socio-Cultural Anthropology | Антропология. Списание за социо-културна антропология 11(2), https://anthropology-journal.org/wp/author/anna-antonova 

2023

Antonova, A.S. “Sustaining transformations: Changing marine governance, environmental meaning, and ‘left behind’ Brexit narratives on the Yorkshire East Coast.” Maritime Studies 22(1), https://doi.org/10.1007/s40152-022-00290-1     

Antonova, A.S. “Toxicity flows and the outfall of modernity on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast.” In: S. Müller and M. B. O. Nielsen (eds), Toxic Timescapes, Ohio University Press: 130-152, https://ohioopen.library.ohio.edu/oupress/19/ 

2022

Antonova, A.S. & A. van Dam. “Environment and integration on the edge of Europe.” Political Geography 93: 102554, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2021.102554 

2021

Antonova, A.S. “Debating landscape citizenship on the coast: Conflicting views from the Bulgarian Black Sea and Yorkshire North Sea shores.” In: T. Waterman, E. Wall, and J. Wolff (eds), Landscape Citizenships. Routledge: 40-56

Antonova, A.S. “Blending environmental humanities and policy studies: A narrative analysis approach to hybrid scholarship on the coast.” In: M. Gustavsson, C. White, J. Phillipson, and K. Ounanian (eds), Researching People and the Sea: Methodologies and Traditions. Palgrave: 285-308, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-59601-9_13

2020

Antonova, A.S. "Transformations, crises, and contestations in narratives about environment and society on the Yorkshire North Sea and Bulgarian Black Sea coasts." PhD Thesis, University of Leeds, UK, https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/id/eprint/28007/

2019

Antonova, A.S. & A. Rieser. “Curating collapse: Performing maritime heritage in Iceland’s museums and tours.” Maritime Studies 18 (1): 103-114, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40152-018-0128-2 

Antonova, A.S. “Salt symbiosis on the Black Sea.” 360° video first shown at Deutsches Museum in Munich (Umweltschmerz exhibition Oct. 17-20, 2018), now in the “Global Environments: A 360º Visual Journey” virtual exhibition, Environment & Society Portal, https://youtu.be/W6-1aBAhJ_U

2022 - 2025

EmpowerUs: Socio-ecological empowerment of coastal communities (Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Action)

2015 - 2020

PhD Thesis "Transformations, crises, and contestations in narratives about environment and society on the Yorkshire North Sea and Bulgarian Black Sea coasts" (University of Leeds, School of Earth & Environment and School of English)

ENHANCE ITN: Environmental Humanities for a Concerned Europe (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network)