Laine ChanteloupLaine Chanteloup is coordinator of the NUNA project in 2017 and, with Fabienne Joliet, led the "Landscapes, Tursujuq Park" project in 2016.

She has been a lecturer at the Institut Universitaire de Technologie - Social Careers department of the University of Limoges and a member of the CNRS Geolab UMR 6042 laboratory since September 2016.

She was awarded a DRIIHM labex postdoctoral fellowship in 2014-2015.

Her scientific work focuses on nature sports, including hunting, the management of natural areas, human-animal interrelations and indigenous territorialities (Inuit and Cree).

Her doctoral thesis, co-tutored by the Université de Savoie and the Université de Montréal, focused on wildlife-related recreational and tourist activities (observation and hunting) in France (Alps) and Canada (Quebec and Nunavut).

A graduate of the Institut d'Etudes Politiques in Rennes and with a Masters in Geography from the University of Grenoble, Laine Chanteloup did her doctorate under a joint supervision of the University of Savoie and the University of Montreal.

Her thesis focused on wildlife-related recreational and tourist activities (observation and hunting) in France (Alps) and Canada (Quebec and Nunavut).


She has continued her research into the management of wildlife and protected areas in mountain regions within the Zone Atelier Alpes (Massif des Bauges) and in the Canadian Arctic with the Nunavik OHMi (DRIIHM labex). Her scientific expertise covers nature sports, including hunting, the management of natural areas, human-animal interrelations and indigenous territorialities. Her research areas are the French Alps and the Canadian Arctic (Nunavut and Nunavik). She is currently an associate member of the EDYTEM laboratory (Environment and Dynamics of Mountain Territories).

Laine has been awarded a one-year postdoctoral fellowship by the DRIIHM labex. For more informations : Doctorat

Laine Chanteloup's curriculum