Prof Annica Kronsell

Prof Annica Kronsell

Australian-German Climate & Energy College
Tuesday, 14 March 2017 - 2:00pm to 2:45pm
HOT SEAT (internal only)
Annica Kronsell is an EU Visitor Fellow from Lund University. During her visit she is concentrating on the Green Industrial Sustainability Transitions  project (www.gist2050.com ), funded by the Swedish Energy Agency 2015-2017 and coordinated at Lund University. It is multidisciplinary and involves researchers from disciplines such as energy system studies, system innovation studies, economic geography, economics and political science. The political science team explores the potential of a green state to engage in decarbonisation efforts and promote industrial decarbonisation strategies.

Bio

Annica Kronsell is Professor of Political Science at Lund University in Sweden and she has been teaching in the fields of international politics, peace- and conflict studies, environmental and feminist studies. She conducts research on climate, environmental and sustainability governance in the Scandinavian and European context and is involved as research leader in several interdisciplinary consortia at Lund university relating to the governance of climate and sustainability transitions. Kronsell’s theoretical interest is in state governance related to climate and sustainability transitions, and in feminist institutional theory. Kronsell's engagements extend also internationally, she has spent teaching and research time at Universities in the US, Germany, France and Australia and she is engaged in several research networks including the International Studies Association, ECPRs Green politics and Gender and Politics sections, Earth System Governance. She has served in the different Nordic Research Councils and is board member of the Defense university. 

Web tools and Projects we developed

  • Open-NEM

    The live tracker of the Australian electricity market.

  • Paris Equity Check

    This website is based on a Nature Climate Change study that compares Nationally Determined Contributions with equitable national emissions trajectories in line with the five categories of equity outlined by the IPCC.

  • liveMAGICC Climate Model

    Run one of the most popular reduced-complexity climate carbon cycle models online. Used by IPCC, UNEP GAP reports and numerous scientific publications.

  • NDC & INDC Factsheets

    Check out our analysis of all the post-2020 targets that countries announced under the Paris Agreement.