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Kavya Michael is a Researcher at the Division of Environmental Systems Analysis, Department of Engineering Economics and Organization, Chalmers University of Technology. Her work bridges environmental social science with climate justice, focusing on gender, caste, and class dynamics in the Global South.
- Education: PhD in Environmental Systems Analysis
Her research interrogates climate change through lenses of human rights, urban inequality, and energy transitions, emphasizing feminist post-colonial theories and political ecology. Recent publications analyze gendered energy care work, epistemic injustice, and policy gaps in Indian climate governance.
Key article trends include:
- 2024: Energy-care nexus, climate policy analysis, and gendered adaptation frameworks
- 2023: Decolonial climate justice, gender-just action barriers, and emotion-driven migration
Scientific Awards:
- IDRC Climate Leadership Fellowship
She has advised on projects like Energianvändning för alla (2021–2025), exploring power and gender in sustainable energy solutions.
