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Our PhD researchers are working on a variety of topics - from carbon taxation and energy transitions, to global environmental justice, urban gentrification, the commons, or the green new deal and degrowth.
Our number of PhD researchers
PhD Researchers
Sofía Avila
PhD Researcher
Keywords: renewable energies, global south, political ecology, transitions
Nick Bourguignon
PhD Researcher
Keywords: feminist political ecology, rural sociology, water, science and technology studies
Juana Castro Santa
PhD Researcher
Keywords: experimental economics, environmental psychology, experimental psychology
Elyne Doornbos
PhD Researcher
keywords: political ecology, commoning, social movements, shrinking civic space
Joël Foramitti
PhD Researcher
Keywords: climate change, public policy, agent-based modelling, economics
Franziska Klein
PhD Researcher
Keywords: climate policy, household behaviour, time use, agent-based modeling
Théo Konc
PhD Researcher
Keywords: climate policy, endogenous preferences, social network, environmental economics
Alejandro Marcos-Valls
PhD Researcher
Keywords: science for governance, integrated analysis; socio-ecologic metabolism; island studies
Riccardo Mastini
PhD Researcher
Keywords: degrowth, ecological economics, post-growth, green new deal
Grettel Navas
PhD Researcher
Keywords: political ecology of health, environmental conflicts, social movements, environmental justice
Borja Nogué Algueró
PhD Researcher
Keywords: political ecology, marine social science, blue degrowth, Mediterranean sea
Carmen Pérez del Pulgar Frowein
PhD Researcher
Keywords: environmental justice, urban political ecology, gentrification, children geography, urban Sociology, urban sustainability
Brototi Roy
PhD Researcher
keywords: environmental justice, political ecology, coal, environmentalism of the poor
Galia Shokry
PhD Researcher
Keywords: urban inequalities, climate justice, environmental gentrification, green infrastructure
Aljosa Slamersak
PhD Researcher
Keywords: climate change, energy transitions, carbon removal technologies, degrowth
Bowen Gu
PhD Researcher
Keywords: ecological economics, environmental justice, coal, China, energy transition
Dalena Tran
PhD Researcher
Keywords: feminist political ecology, environmental justice, environmentalism of the poor, garbage/waste/recycling
Ilenia Iengo
PhD Researcher
Keywords: Feminist urban political ecology, environmental justice, social reproduction, commoning
Ana T. Amorim-Maia
PhD Researcher
Keywords: Urban environmental justice, feminist political ecology, climate change adaptation, intersectionality
Francesco Facchini
PhD Researcher
Keywords: Rural vulnerability and resilience, agroecology, food sovereignty, social movements and political ecology