Dr. Kacper Szulecki

Research Interests:
Energy democracy and energy justice, energy security, renewable energy transitions

Kacper Szulecki is a researcher at the Department of Political Science, University of Oslo. His research focuses on energy and climate policy, in Europe and beyond, as well as energy security and the concept of “energy democracy”. He edited the book “Energy Security in Europe” (Palgrave, 2018), as well as two special issues on EU energy and climate governance (in “Climate Policy” and “Politics & Governance”). He holds an M.Sc. in Political Science (specializing in transnational environmental governance) from VU University Amsterdam and a PhD from the University of Konstanz. He is a member of the Climate Strategies network, and sits on the editorial board of the journals “Energy Research and Social Science” and “Politics & Governance”.He was a visiting fellow at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, EUI Florence and the Florence School of Regulation (2017) and a guest researcher at the Department of Climate Policy, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin, 2013). He was also a Dahrendorf Fellow at the Hertie School of Governance in Berlin (2013-2014).

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