Sandra Fatorić, Ph.D.
Research Fellow

Sandra Fatorić is a Research Fellow at the Center for Climate and Security, where she focuses on the security implications of climate change and migration, including in the developed world. She is focused on developing a more robust and nuanced understanding of climate change vulnerability and adaptation, including environmental migration, human security, climate risk, environmental management, environmental policy, and governance. She is also a Postdoctoral Research Scholar at the NC State College of Natural Resources, where she is researching climate change adaptation and decision-making on the Cape Lookout National Seashore (Outer Banks, NC). Sandra has a Ph.D. in Geography from the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain. She also holds a master’s degree in Environmental Studies from the Institute for Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA), Spain, and a bachelor’s in Geography from University of Primorska, Slovenia. She speaks fluent English, Spanish, Italian, Slovenian and Serbo-Croatian, and she is proficient in Catalan.