· Aboriginal Consultation and Involvement in Resource Developments
· Aquatic invasive species
· Arctic exploration: the heroic masculine, the meaning of the Arctic in the western imagination
· Captain Robert Abram Bartlett
· Climate change
· Coastal zone incident management policy
· Collaborative, multi-level governance
· Community adaptation
· Community involvement in resource management
· Complex adaptive social-ecological systems, innovation, green economies and community-corporate relations
· Crises in drinking water access
· Development and environmental change (e.g. fisheries)
· Ecosystem Based Approaches to Natural Resource Management
· Empirical Areas: climate change, renewable energy
· Environmental Assessment / Strategic Environmental Assessment
· Environmental politics and policy; market-oriented environmental policy and governance (e.g. eco-certification and eco-labeling)
· Film-making and the environmental documentary as a knowledge-sharing tool.
· Fisheries Management and Ecology
· Foodways and nutrition history: Newfoundland food consumption patterns
· Geographical Information Systems
· Global environmental governance.
· Governance research
· Historical nutrition interventions in NL
· Indigenous land-use patterns and related: Newfoundland Mi’kmaq
· Indigenous people, food consumption, and the epidemiologic transition
· Inshore and offshore commercial fisheries
· Integrated Resource and Environmental Management (IREM)
· Integrative Research at the Science Policy Interface
· International and comparative political economy
· International environmental politics
· International relations and global governance
· Inuit, the Labrador Husky and its role
· Land conservation and marine protected areas
· Methodological Areas: interviews, focus groups, document reviews, policy evaluations, surveys, systematic reviews
· Other First Nations in Canada
· Political ecology
· Practical usage and implements drawn on social science dataset analyses
· Public policy analysis
· Regulatory Planning and Environmental Permitting
· Relevance of the FAO Voluntary guidelines for sustainable development of small-scale fisheries.
· Remote Sensing technologies
· Rural resilience
· Salmon conservation
· Sustainable rural community and regional development
· The Anthropocene and climate change: Ecological economics and the objective value of life
· The meaning of the Arctic in the western imagination
· The Promise of Agroecology: Small-Scale Organic Agriculture for Newfoundland and Labrador
· The Shackletons
· Theoretical and Conceptual Areas: knowledge mobilization, science-policy interfaces, deliberative democracy, evidence-based policy, interdisciplinarity, transdisciplinarity
· Water insecurity and Indigenous communities in Canada
· Water security: its multiple dimensions, including health impacts; crises in drinking water access; water insecurity and Indigenous communities in Canada
· Women and Indigenous people and Arctic exploration