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Chloé Baruffa is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Geneva, affiliated with the Institute for Environmental Sciences. Her research examines climate change adaptation politics in mountain regions, focusing on governance, energy policy, and discourse analysis.
- Education:
- Bachelor’s in Political Science (First Class Honours) from McGill University
- Master’s in Sustainable Territorial Development via the Erasmus Mundus Program at Università di Padova, KU Leuven, and Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
Her research explores how governments, NGOs, scientists, and energy companies negotiate responses to glacier retreat, particularly the formation of proglacial lakes and post-glacial territories. She employs discourse analysis to study policy processes and energy projects in the Swiss Alps. Her recent publications include a book chapter on resilience in French mountain pastoralism and a review article on Alpine environmental history.
At the University of Geneva, she contributes to interdisciplinary teaching in sustainability and Alpine environments. She has also been involved in organizing the 2020 French presidency of the European Strategy for the Alpine Region and managing the French National Mountain Council.
