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This seminar series explores energy policy themes from different disciplinary perspectives - economics, history, philosophy, theology, politics, law, anthropology, psychology, engineering - with the aim of identifying principles and processes for ‘good’ energy policy making.
These events take place on alternate Tuesdays
12:30-14:00 during term
The History of Prediction and Energy Systems of the Future
04 October 2016, Seminar Room S1, 1st Floor. Alison Richard Building
Paul Warde (Cambridge), Martin Crouch (Ofgem)
The Highway Boom: Politics, Energy demand and Emissions in China
18 October 2016, Seminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building
Kun-Chin Lin (Cambridge), David Newbery (Cambridge)
Sino-Russian Oil and Gas Cooperation: Where it stands and how far it can go?
01 November 2016, Seminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building
Keun-Wook Paik (Oxford), Kun-Chin Lin (Cambridge)
Investigating Cultures of Community Energy
15 November 2016, Seminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building
Rebecca Willis (Independent researcher), Joe Perkins (Ofgem)
Europe’s Energy Security in the Wake of TTIP and Brexit:-A Legal Perspective
29 November 2016, Seminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building
Anna Marhold (Tilburg, Netherlands), Martin Daunton (Cambridge)
The New Institutional Economics of Chinese Power Sector Reform
17 January 2017, Seminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building
Michael Pollitt (JBS Cambridge)
Ethics and Energy
31 January 2017, Seminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building
Simon Caney (Oxford)
Inherent Inconsistency of EU Energy Policymaking
14 February 2017, Seminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building
Oliver Geden (German Institute for International and Security Affairs)
Energy Transitions in the 20th Century
28 February 2017, Seminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building
Frank Trentmann (Birkbeck, London)
In Search of a Good Energy Policy-TBC
14 March 2017, Seminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building
Convenors
Dr Isabelle de Wounters (Energy@Cambridge)
Dr Robert Doubleday (Centre for Science and Policy)
Professor Michael Pollitt (Judge Business School, Cambridge)
Dr Shafiq Ahmed (Energy@Cambridge)
Raheela Rehman (Energy@Cambridge)
The In Search of ‘Good’ Energy Policy research group focuses on energy policy from an interdisciplinary perspective. What constitutes a ‘good’ policy is conditioned not only by technology and financial factors but also by social norms and values, institutions, geopolitics, public trust and history.
For more information about Energy@Cambridge Strategic Research initiative, please visit website Energy@Cambridge