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Daniel Rosenbloom

BA in Psychology (Concordia University) MA in Public Policy and Administration (Carleton University) PhD in Public Policy (Carleton University) Daniel Rosenbloom’s research program focuses on realizing transition pathways to more sustainable futures. Over the past decade, he has published widely on the policy and political dimensions of transitions to low-carbon and net-zero emissions energy systems. Currently, he is particularly interested in studying and identifying ways to overcome political resistance to net-zero transitions, tracing the evolution of electrification strategies and processes, and developing decision support frameworks that bring near-term choices into dialogue with long-term net-zero outcomes. In conjunction with his ongoing research, Daniel is seeking to deepen linkages among the Canadian community of scholars studying sustainability transitions with the aim of…

Christian Bordeleau

Christian Bordeleau is the founder of the IGO certification program and the norm IGO 9002. He is a recognized doctoral expert in public policy and organizational management recognized by numerous award such as the Carswell Prize, Morisseau-Louise-Montpetit, Center for Policy Research Network, and FQRSC the Government of Quebec for his academic research and the Fondation du Maire. Political policy scholar specialist of institutions, transaction costs, governance and public affairs, Christian Bordeleau has advised several municipalities in Quebec, in addition to multiple institutional and governmental organizations of provincial and federal levels. Mr. Bordeleau has taught at various levels, through various functions within departments of economics, law and School of Public Policy and Administration at Carleton University in Ottawa and in the…

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Journal Articles Geels, F., & Schot, S. (2007). Typology of sociotechnical transition pathways. Research Policy, 36, 399-417. Kern, F. (2012). The discursive politics of governing transitions towards sustainability: the UK Carbon Trust. International Journal of Sustainable Development, 26 (10), 90-106. Kern, F. (2011). Ideas, institutions, and interests: explaining policy divergence in fostering ‘system innovations’ towards sustainability. Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 29(6), 1116-1134. Loorbach, D., & Rotmans, J. (2010). The practice of transition management: Examples and lessons from four distinct cases. Futures, 42, 237-246. Markard, J., Raven, R., & Truffer, B. (2012). Sustainability transitions: An emerging field of research and its prospects. Research Policy, 41(6), 955-967. Smith, A., Voß, J. P., & Grin, J. (2010). Innovation studies and…

Graeme Auld

Graeme’s research focuses on comparative environmental politics and policy, global environmental governance, and the rise of private governance and authority. Much of his work examines the formation, evolution, and impacts of non-state and hybrid forms of global governance across economic sectors. He also researches the design and efficacy of policy aimed at tackling global problems such as climate change. BSc in Forestry (University of British Columbia, Canada)MSc in Forest Policy (Auburn University, United States)PhD in Environmental Politics (Yale University, United States)Graeme’s research focuses on comparative environmental politics and policy, global environmental governance, and the rise of private governance and authority. Much of his work examines the formation, evolution, and impacts of non-state and hybrid forms of global governance across economic…

James Meadowcroft

James Meadowcroft is a professor in both the Department of Political Science and the School of Public Policy and Administration. He recently completed a 14-year term as a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Governance for Sustainable Development. Meadowcroft has written widely on environmental politics and policy, democratic participation and deliberative democracy, national sustainable development strategies, and socio-technical transitions. Recent work focuses on energy and the transition to a low carbon society and includes publications on carbon capture and storage (CCS), smart grids, the development of Ontario’s electricity system, the politics of socio-technical transitions, and negative carbon emissions. Meadowcroft’s research has been funded by the UK ERSC, SSHRC, NSERC, the Ivey Foundation, McConnell Foundation, and Carbon Management Canada. He has…