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Prof. Tine De Moor is a leading scholar at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam , holding the Chair of Social Enterprise and Institutions for Collective Action . With a PhD in History from Ghent University (2003), she specializes in long-term institutional analysis of collective action across historical and modern contexts. Department of Business-Society Management ERIM Research Member Former Utrecht University Professor (2012-2020) Research Focus: Her work examines institutions for collective action from medieval commons to modern cooperatives, with key contributions to understanding energy cooperatives, citizen collectives, and social enterprises. She leads innovative citizen science projects and investigates labor market participation patterns over the past millennium. Publication Trends: Recent articles focus on platform cooperatives in the gig economy , energy prosumerism motivations , and institutional grammar applications . She explores paradoxes in cooperative governance and develops computational models for historical institutional analysis. Awards & Grants: Recipient of prestigious honors including ERC Starting Grant NWO-VIDI Grant International Association for Study of the Commons Leadership Advising & Collaboration: She has co-authored with scholars like Daan van Weeren and David Bunders, with significant citations in environmental and social science domains. Her work informs policy on collective resource management and sustainable transitions. Labs & Teams: Founding editor of the International Journal of the Commons , she leads the CollectieveKracht knowledge platform and collaborates with Triodos Bank stakeholders. Her research integrates GIS, archival analysis, and agent-based modeling.

• Collective Action
• Social Enterprises
• Historical Institutions
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Marius Korsnes is an Associate Professor at the Department of Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies, Faculty of Humanities, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). He leads the ERC-funded 'MidWay' project on sufficiency in meat and milk consumption in China and co-leads the NFR INTPART project 'Sociomaterial Transformations in Norway and East Asia (SoMaT)'. He is actively involved in the MEATigation, COJUST, and GreenBlack projects, and previously led research in the FME NTRANS center on deep decarbonization. His work bridges energy, sustainability, and socio-cultural transitions with a strong focus on Norway and China. BA in International Studies, University of Oslo (2009) BA in History, University of Oslo (2011) M.Phil. in Culture, Environment and Sustainability, University of Oslo (2012) PhD in Technology, Innovation and Culture, NTNU (2015) His research centers on sustainability transitions , energy use , renewable energy systems , consumer practices , and sufficiency , particularly in the context of China and Norway. He explores how socio-material practices shape energy and food systems, with attention to justice, inclusion, and policy implications. His work integrates Technology, Innovation and Society (TIS) perspectives and public engagement. His recent publications (2022–2025) reflect a strong trend in energy citizenship , meat and dairy consumption , prosumerism , and sufficiency . These articles analyze low-income energy practices, policy injustices, and cultural dynamics in food and energy transitions. The research is interdisciplinary, combining social science, environmental studies, and policy analysis. ERC Starting Grant (MidWay project) Member, Academy for Young Researchers (AYF) NTNU Star Program Korsnes has advised Master’s students and contributes to transdisciplinary research, including using improvisational theatre for collaborative research. He has been involved in major research centers like FME ZEN and FME CenSES, and his work emphasizes public engagement and societal impact. His projects often involve international collaboration, especially between Norway and East Asia.

• Sustainability
• Sustainable Consumption
• Energy Transition
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Grant Kien, PhD, is a Professor and Program Director of the MA in Communication at California State University, East Bay's Department of Communication. His research focuses on digital culture, postmodernism, media studies, and actor-network theory, with a particular emphasis on memes, cancel culture, and the intersection of technology with everyday life. He authored Communicating with Memes: Consequences in Post-Truth Civilization and has published widely on topics such as epistemology, transgression, and global networks. Kien’s work often employs qualitative methods and ethnographic approaches to analyze how technology shapes sociocultural dynamics. His articles span themes like the post-truth era, power structures in virtual environments, and the legacy of political figures through an ANT lens. Notably, he explores how digital platforms transform communication, privacy, and identity. Despite his prolific output, no scientific awards are mentioned in the provided texts. As a program director, Kien oversees the MA in Communication curriculum, reflecting his commitment to advancing interdisciplinary scholarship in communication studies. While no advising records or grants are detailed here, his academic role suggests active involvement in graduate education and possibly research initiatives. The Department of Communication at CSUEB is part of the university’s broader commitment to innovative, technology-driven academic programs.

• Communication Studies
• Media Studies
• Cultural Studies
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Spencer Swain is an Associate Professor in Social Sciences at York St John University, leading the School of Education, Languages and Psychology as its Research Lead and directing postgraduate taught programmes. He co-leads the Inclusion, Society and Education research group and serves as Associate Editor for the International Journal of the Sociology of Leisure . His research focuses on identity, migration, and inequality, particularly the British-Somali diaspora and educational disparities linked to class, decoloniality, and place. His work has influenced national/international policies (e.g., House of Lords, WHO) and is disseminated through journals, books, and media outlets like The Guardian and BBC Radio. He emphasizes anti-racist pedagogy, equitable teaching practices, and has received student nominations for inclusive practice awards. Research projects include examining barriers to higher education for coastal communities and service children, funded by NCOP, Office for Students, and others. He investigates leisure’s role in social justice, including goalball’s community value and grime music’s cultural significance. Professional roles include Secretary of the Leisure Studies Association, Race Equality Charter representative, and Decolonising the Curriculum coordinator. His teaching spans sociology, politics, and cultural studies, with a focus on gender, race, migration, and social justice. Key achievements include a four-star REF 2021 rating for research on British-Somali males’ experiences and contributions to anti-racist curriculum reform. He actively engages in public talks, media commentary, and interdisciplinary collaborations to bridge academic and community spheres.

• Social Justice
• Educational Inequalities
• Diaspora Studies
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Dr. Julius Paul Wesche is a Researcher at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), affiliated with the Faculty of Humanities and the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture (KULT) . He is also part of the NTNU Energy Transition Initiative. His work focuses on technological innovation systems and sustainability transitions, particularly regarding actors and strategies in energy transitions across Norway, Germany, and Europe. Wesche holds a PhD from Utrecht University (2021), with a thesis titled "Configurational Innovation Systems - Transition Dynamics and Actor Strategies in the German Heat Sector" . He previously studied economics, sustainable development, and energy policy at institutions in Hamburg, Kassel (Germany), and Madison (USA). Between 2014 and 2021, he worked as an associate researcher at the Competence Center Energy Policy and Energy Markets at Fraunhofer ISI in Karlsruhe, Germany. His research interests span energy policy, innovation studies, and societal acceptance of energy technologies. He actively engages in science communication, hosting podcasts like NTNU Energy Transition Podcast , Science Communication Accelerator Podcast , and enPower Energiewende Podcast . In 2021, he founded the Science Communication Accelerator , a knowledge hub focused on digital science communication strategies, and advises universities on leveraging social media for outreach and branding. His publications demonstrate a focus on energy transition challenges , including policy frameworks for carbon capture technologies (DACCS/CCUS), socio-technical system dynamics, and organizational prosumerism. Upcoming book projects (2025) include "Introduction to Sustainability Transitions Research" (co-edited) and "Science Communication with Social Media" (authored). Wesche’s competencies include energy transition analysis, innovation systems design, and strategic communication for complex scientific topics. He consults widely on digital science communication strategies, emphasizing measurable impact through platform selection and content optimization.

• Technological Innovation Systems
• Sustainability Transitions
• Energy Policy
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Flor Avelino is a Professor of Organisations & Sustainability at the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development, Utrecht University. With a background in political science, she specializes in power theories and has been working as a researcher and lecturer in sustainability transitions and transformative social innovation since 2005. Previously, she worked as a senior researcher and lecturer at the Dutch Research Institute for Transitions (DRIFT) and as an associate professor at the Department of Public Administration & Sociology at the Erasmus School of Social & Behavioral Sciences. Her research focuses on understanding how people, organizations, and networks are (dis)empowered to contribute to change, and how power relations are challenged and reproduced through translocal processes of social innovation and sustainability transitions. Her work spans across sustainability science, political science, and sociology, examining transformative change toward more just and sustainable societies. Avelino's conceptual contributions include frameworks for analyzing power in transitions and understanding transformative social innovation. Professor Avelino's recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on power dynamics in sustainability transitions, with particular attention to transformative social innovation, energy systems, and urban sustainability. Her work increasingly addresses issues of justice in transitions, exploring how power relations shape who benefits from sustainability transformations. She has developed frameworks for understanding transformative power and conceptualizing just sustainability transitions, with significant contributions to theoretical foundations in the field. Throughout her career, Professor Avelino has been involved in significant research projects examining sustainability transitions and social innovation across European contexts. Her collaborative work involves transdisciplinary approaches that bring together academic researchers, practitioners, and community actors to co-produce knowledge for sustainability transformations. She has contributed to major publications that have shaped the field of sustainability transitions research, including influential theoretical frameworks and empirical analyses of transformative change processes.

• Sustainability Transitions
• Innovation
• Power
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Lars Holstenkamp is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Sustainability Governance, Leuphana University Lüneburg. He co-leads the "SteuerBoard Energie" junior research group and investigates governance in renewable energy transitions. Research focuses on: Polycentric energy governance Citizen participation models Renewable energy cooperatives Biogas sustainability Recent articles (2022-2025) analyze community energy definitions, prosumer ecosystems, and organizational dynamics of solar initiatives. Publications emphasize institutional frameworks and European energy policy impacts. Active in European Association of Development Research and EMES Research Network. No awards or advisees documented.

• Energy Governance
• Renewable Energy
• Community Energy Systems

Dr. Juan de la Casa Higueras is a University Professor at the Department of Electronic and Automatic Engineering, University of Jaén, Spain. He specializes in photovoltaic (PV) systems, solar energy technology, and electronics engineering. His research focuses on grid-connected PV systems, bifacial solar technology, and energy efficiency optimization. Supervised PhD thesis on grid-connected PV systems (2008) Active in solar spectral analysis and performance modeling Developed low-cost PV monitoring systems and software tools His recent publications analyze bifacial PV modeling, parameter extraction techniques, and solar prosumerism trends. He is involved in educational initiatives for solar energy teaching and has collaborated on international projects in Peru, Chile, and Spain. Current work includes solar irradiance modeling, circular economy applications in PV, and large-scale solar integration challenges.

• Photovoltaic Systems
• Solar Energy Technology
• Electronics Engineering
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Dr. Daniel Lewis Wuebben is an Assistant Professor at the Comillas Pontifical University's School of Engineering (ICAI), affiliated with the Institute for Research in Technology (IIT). He holds a Ph.D. in Literature from the City University of New York Graduate Center and has prior faculty experience at the University of California Santa Barbara and the University of Nebraska Omaha. His research bridges Energy Humanities, Climate Science Communication, and Ecocriticism, with a focus on public engagement with energy transitions and critical utopian studies. He leads the WIRESEED 360 project, exploring immersive technologies like XR/VR for science communication. Key contributions include analyzing energy justice in South American policy, framing climate discourse in Bill Gates and Greta Thunberg's messaging, and developing theoretical models for extended reality applications. He has presented at 28 international conferences, published 10+ first-author articles, and holds an H-index of 5. Awards include a Marie Curie Fellowship (2020) and ANECA's Contratado Doctor recognition. His work emphasizes citizen energy communities, critical energy utopias, and interdisciplinary approaches to science dissemination. Wuebben is involved in the ISGAN Academy and Communications Working Group, focusing on global smart grid advancements. He co-founded the XR Journalism Lab, advancing immersive journalism training. His research integrates humanities perspectives with technical challenges, addressing societal dimensions of energy transitions through public engagement and policy analysis.

• Energy Humanities
• Climate Science Communication
• Energy Transitions
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PJ Patella-Rey is a Teaching Assistant Professor in the Gender, Sexuality, & Women's Studies Program at the University of Pittsburgh's Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences. They teach courses on Gender Studies fundamentals, Race and Pop Culture, Masculinities, Digital Gender Dynamics, and Sex Work Studies. Their research focuses on digital labor, sex work economies, and masculinity in media, with a current project analyzing classic radio noir masculinity portrayals. Education includes a PhD in Sociology from the University of Maryland, MA in Philosophy from Duquesne University, and BA in Political Science and Humanities from the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg. Their work bridges academia and public scholarship through projects like the Peepshow Podcast, Cyborgology blog, and Theorizing the Web Conference. They also maintain an active photography practice focusing on Polaroids and event portraiture. Research interests emphasize labor studies, digital culture, and critical theory applied to contemporary media. Their scholarship critiques platform capitalism's impact on intimacy, bodily autonomy, and digital subjectivity through case studies of sex work, cyberbullying, and gamification dynamics. No formal advising roles or grants listed, though active in community-engaged projects. Labs/Teams: Engaged in interdisciplinary digital culture studies collaborations through Pitt's GSWS Program and external media initiatives. Office located at 401-A Cathedral of Learning with Spring 2024 office hours Monday/Wednesday 2:30-4:30 PM.

• Sociology
• Gender Studies
• Digital Culture
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Dr. Bonno Pel serves as an Assistant Professor in Critical Innovation Studies within the Innovation Studies department at the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development, Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University. His research critically examines governance structures and political dynamics in sustainability transformations across multiple socio-technical domains. He earned Master's degrees in Environmental Planning and Socio-Political Philosophy from the University of Amsterdam, followed by a doctoral degree from Erasmus University Rotterdam's Governance of Complex Systems research group (Public Administration). Pel's research portfolio spans energy citizenship/prosumerism, circular economy implementation, digital transitions, delta area management, sustainable festival operations, and labor system transformations. His work consistently emphasizes the political agency of social innovators and institutional barriers to systemic change in sustainability transitions. No scientific awards were documented in the source materials. He has coordinated and led work packages in multi-tiered research projects across regional, national, and European frameworks, demonstrating extensive grant management experience. No student advisees were specified in the provided texts. Embedded within Utrecht University's Innovation Studies research group, Pel contributes to interdisciplinary collaborations focused on real-world sustainability challenges through the Copernicus Institute's transdisciplinary research infrastructure.

• Sustainability Transitions
• Transformative Social Innovation
• Governance of Sustainability
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Dr Donal Brown is a Senior Research Fellow at the Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU) within the University of Sussex Business School, specializing in energy policy, sustainable development, and low-carbon transitions. He holds a PhD in Science and Technology Policy from SPRU, alongside a MSc in Climate Change and Policy and a BSc in Environmental Science. His academic career includes roles at the University of Sussex and University of Leeds, focusing on renewable energy business models and sustainable housing. Education: BSc Environmental Science (First Class), University of the West of England (2006–2010) MSc Climate Change and Policy (Distinction), University of Sussex (2011–2012) PhD in Science and Technology Policy, University of Sussex (2015–2018) Research Interests: Donal’s work centers on sustainable built environments, innovative energy business models, low-carbon finance, and ecological economics. He explores how policy frameworks can drive equitable transitions to net-zero, with a focus on retrofitting, prosumer ecosystems, and community governance. His research integrates sociotechnical systems analysis with political economy perspectives. Grants & Projects: PI on Local Government Association (LGA) Net Zero project Co-I on EU H2020 Sol-Bio-Rev project (£433,838) Lead researcher on UKERC Net-Zero Neighborhoods project Professional Roles: Sustainability Director, Sustainable Design Collective (2012–Present) Chair of Board of Directors, Retrofitworks (2020–Present) Labs & Collaborations: Active member of the Sussex Energy Group (SEG) and Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions (CREDS), collaborating with global stakeholders on energy transition challenges.

• Sustainability in the Built Environment
• Energy Policy
• Low Carbon Finance
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Dr. Silvia Ulli-Beer is a researcher at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) School of Engineering , specializing in sustainable energy systems. She actively contributes to Swiss energy transition projects, focusing on district heating networks, positive energy districts, and socio-technical modeling. Key Projects : Urban Positive Clean Neighborhood Energy Transition, Co-Evolution of Swiss Energy Systems, Positive Energy Districts Governance, Massive Building Decarbonization Research Themes : System dynamics modeling, ecosystem analysis, grid tariff design, industrial electrification, and participatory governance for energy transitions Her recent work explores retrofitting district heating networks, integrating seasonal heat storage, and analyzing thermal grid evolution. She emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches combining business models and simulation tools under deep uncertainty. Ulli-Beer actively collaborates with institutions like EPFL and leads initiatives such as the Augmented Reality Outdoor Mission 'Escape the fossils' and Power Alliance projects. Her publications span journals like Frontiers in Sustainable Cities , Energies , and Journal of Cleaner Production .

• Energy Transition
• Sustainable Energy Systems
• System Dynamics Modeling
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Detlev Zwick is the Dean and Professor of Marketing at the Schulich School of Business, York University, holding the Tanna H. Schulich Chair in Digital Marketing Strategy. His research focuses on cultural and social theories of consumption, marketing practices, and the intersection of digital technologies with market ideologies. He examines consumer behavior, database marketing, and sustainability within marketing frameworks, emphasizing qualitative social science methodologies. Key research interests include the cultural politics of marketing, the commodification of social contexts, and the ethical dimensions of corporate responsibility. His edited work Inside Marketing: Practices, Ideologies, Devices (2012) explores marketing as both a product and producer of global market ideologies. Recent publications analyze hyperdigital marketspaces, surveillance capitalism, and the contradictions of digital marketing strategies. He critiques contemporary marketing practices through lenses of biopolitics, neoliberalism, and communicative capitalism. His work highlights tensions between consumer empowerment and commercial surveillance in digital ecosystems. Zwick’s academic leadership includes overseeing the Schulich School of Business, driving innovation in digital marketing education, and advancing research on sustainable business practices. His contributions bridge theoretical critique with practical marketing strategies, influencing both academia and industry discourse on ethical market practices.

• Marketing
• Consumer Behavior
• Database Marketing
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Professor Mark Davis is a Professor of Economic Sociology and Deputy Head of School (Strategy) at the University of Leeds' School of Sociology and Social Policy. He founded the Bauman Institute and co-leads the Relational Energy Group. His research focuses on alternative economies, climate futures, and the sociology of consumerism. He has pioneered initiatives like Local Climate Bonds, raising £12M for net-zero projects, and contributed to energy retrofit policies. Davis has held roles including expert advisor to the Council of Europe and is set to be the 2025 British Science Association President of Sociology and Social Policy. Education: PhD (Sociology, University of Leeds), MA (Sociology, University of Leeds), BA (Social Science, Newcastle University). Professional memberships include the British Sociological Association and European Sociological Association. Research interests span relational sociology, green finance, and climate policy. His work emphasizes collective solutions to systemic challenges like climate breakdown. He has published extensively, including monographs on Bauman’s theory and edited volumes on sociological metaphor. Current projects include evaluating green energy finance and retrofit policies. Supervises three PhD students and has mentored 7 post-doc researchers. His work features on BBC, The Guardian, and in podcasts. Grants secured include EU Horizon 2020 and UKRI funding. He directs the Leeds Retrofit Accelerator Hub and collaborates with industry and civil society for sustainability solutions. Labs/Teams: Bauman Institute (founded 2010), Relational Energy Group, Leeds Retrofit Accelerator Hub.

• Economic Sociology
• Alternative Economies
• Relational Sociology
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