Caitlin McElroy

Caitlin McElroy is a Lecturer in Enterprise and the Environment at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment (SSEE) and the School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford. Her work focuses on sustainability, circular economies, and the interplay between finance, equality, and environmental services in global economies.

Research Interests:

• Resource-driven economic sustainability
• Circular mineral resource economies
• Environmental justice and financial systems
• Climate and water service equity

Education:

• BA in History and Environmental Studies (Honors), University of Pennsylvania
• MSc in Nature, Society and Environmental Policy (Distinction), University of Oxford
• DPhil in Economic Geography (Clarendon Scholar), University of Oxford

Partnerships & Projects:

• DAMSAT: Satellite-based dam monitoring (UK Space Agency)
• Future of Cooling: Circular Resourcing workstream
• UpGro: NERC/ESRC/DFID collaborative research
• Executive Education Programme director at SSEE (since 2014)