Prof. Darrick Evensen

Prof. Darrick EvensenProf. Darrick EvensenProf. Darrick Evensen

Prof. Darrick Evensen

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Energy and Climate: Policy and Politics

Energy and Climate: Policy and PoliticsEnergy and Climate: Policy and PoliticsEnergy and Climate: Policy and Politics

Interdisciplinary social science for controversial environmental challenges

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Energy and Climate: Policy and Politics

Energy and Climate: Policy and PoliticsEnergy and Climate: Policy and PoliticsEnergy and Climate: Policy and Politics

Interdisciplinary social science for controversial environmental challenges

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About me

Research

Research

Research

 I examine public responses to energy / green transitions in a post-pandemic world,  climate governance post-COP26, and factors constraining or facilitating renewable energy development. I employ a range of methodologies, including interviews, focus groups, deliberative workshops, mass media  content analysis, discourse analysis, and part

 I examine public responses to energy / green transitions in a post-pandemic world,  climate governance post-COP26, and factors constraining or facilitating renewable energy development. I employ a range of methodologies, including interviews, focus groups, deliberative workshops, mass media  content analysis, discourse analysis, and participant observation, but my recent work relies primarily on advanced statistical modelling of survey data. 

Teaching

Research

Research

I co-direct the MSc programme in Global Environment, Politics and Society at the University of Edinburgh and teach the core introductory environmental politics/governance course in this programme, as well as an MSc course in 'Environmental risk: Politics, Communication, and Ethics'.  I contribute to undergraduate sustainable development c

I co-direct the MSc programme in Global Environment, Politics and Society at the University of Edinburgh and teach the core introductory environmental politics/governance course in this programme, as well as an MSc course in 'Environmental risk: Politics, Communication, and Ethics'.  I contribute to undergraduate sustainable development courses with units on international governance and environmental justice.  I regularly guest lecture in Geosciences courses and courses on political data analysis. 

Outreach

Research

Outreach

I collaborate closely with a number of societal and policy-oriented stakeholders working on energy and climate issues.  I have co-designed research with the British Geological Survey on multiple projects; I have advised the UK Environment Agency and UK Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.  I held a fellowship to advise 

I collaborate closely with a number of societal and policy-oriented stakeholders working on energy and climate issues.  I have co-designed research with the British Geological Survey on multiple projects; I have advised the UK Environment Agency and UK Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.  I held a fellowship to advise the Scottish Parliament on green recovery from COVID-19, and worked with the Welsh Government's decarbonisation team to research public visions of energy futures in Wales.

Current projects

Externally funded research 

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Energy researchers in Augsburg at a Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft workshop on social effects of shale gas development

Global Environment, Politics, and Society MSc graduation

Sverd i fjell, near the University in Stavanger, Norway

University of Edinburgh; Global Environment, Politics, and Society MSc programme hike up Arthur's Seat

UK Newton Fund workshop on offshore wind energy in Ankara, Turkey

Society of Environmental Affairs meeting in Luray, Virginia, 2022

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