Biography
Darren maintains a visiting professor role at Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR). His mixed methods research agenda focuses on investigating what a just transition to a low carbon future looks like from a global perspective. This has involved funded empircal research in the Arctic, Sub Saharan Africa, South East Asia, Europe and the US. He works closely with international organisations to co-develop research and ensure maximum impact from his work. This has been made possible by a wide range of external sponsors including (among others) British Academy, ESRC, EPSRC (now RCUK), GCRF, H2020 and Horizon Europe funding programmes, Leverhulme, Dutch Council NWO, UK Energy Research Centre, the Carnegie Trust and the Royal Society of Edinburgh. He holds a number of external expert positions, including on the Arctic project EU Polarnet. He is retains an active role on Horizon projects JUSTNORTH (6.2 million euros) 2020-2024 and PROBONO (26.4 million euros) 2022-2026.
For more information on Prof. McCauley, please see https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3951-1129
Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences
- mccauley@essb.eur.nl
- Location
- Burg. Oudlaan 50, Rotterdam
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Work
- Darren McCauley & Kerry Pettigrew (2023) - Building a just transition in asia-pacific: Four strategies for reducing fossil fuel dependence and investing in clean energy - Energy Policy, 183 - doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2023.113808 - [link]
- Raphael J. Heffron, Louis De Fontenelle, Chioma Basil, Inigo Del Guayo Castiella, Sufyan Droubi, Mohammad Hazrati, Halima I. Hussein, Diane Kraal, Darren McCauley, Alicia Phillips, Emmanuelle Santoire & Xavier Arnauld de Sartre (2023) - Pathways of scholarship for energy justice and the social contract - Journal of Energy and Natural Resources Law, 41 (2), 211-232 - doi: 10.1080/02646811.2023.2190689 - [link]
- Darren McCauley, Kerry A. Pettigrew, Iain Todd & Christine Milchram (2023) - Leaders and laggards in the pursuit of an EU just transition - Ecological Economics, 205 - doi: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2022.107699 - [link]
- Darren McCauley, Kerry A. Pettigrew, Raphael J. Heffron & Sufyan Droubi (2023) - Identifying, improving, and investing in national commitments to just transition: Reflections from Latin America and the Caribbean - Environmental and Sustainability Indicators, 17 - doi: 10.1016/j.indic.2023.100225 - [link]
- Cas Bulder, Iain Todd, Darren McCauley & Mary Kate Burns (2022) - The influence of COVID-19 on modes of governance for climate change—Expert views from the Netherlands and the UK - Environmental Policy and Governance, 33 (4), 1-13 - doi: 10.1002/eet.2042 - [link]
- Thomas L. Muinzer, Kirsten E.H. Jenkins, Darren A. McCauley & Gavin Mac Leod Little (2022) - Energy justice beyond borders? Exploring the impact of Brexit on Ireland's all-island energy market - Electricity Journal, 35 (10) - doi: 10.1016/j.tej.2022.107218 - [link]
- Jessica L. Hogan, Charles R. Warren, Michael Simpson & Darren McCauley (2022) - What makes local energy projects acceptable?: Probing the connection between ownership structures and community acceptance - Energy Policy, 171 - doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2022.113257 - [link]
- Raphael Heffron & Darren McCauley (2022) - The ‘just transition’ threat to our Energy and Climate 2030 targets - Energy Policy, 165, 1-12 - doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2022.112949 - [link]
- Iain Todd, Cas Bulder, Darren McCauley & Mary Kate Burns (2022) - Assessing the post-COVID prospects for the energy transition in the Netherlands and the UK, using a policy barriers approach - Local Environment : The International Journal of Justice and Sustainability, 27 (6), 712-727 - doi: 10.1080/13549839.2022.2068142 - [link]
- Rika Hirose & Darren McCauley (2022) - The risks and impacts of nuclear decommissioning: Stakeholder reflections on the UK nuclear industry - Energy Policy, 164 - doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2022.112862 - [link]
- Raphael Heffron, Madeline Taylor, DA (Darren) McCauley, Hirdan Katarina de Medeiros Costa, Yinka Omorogbe & Indah Qurbani (2022) - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (Journal)
- Darren McCauley, V Ramasar, R Heffron, D Mebratu, L Mundaca & B Sovacool (2017) - Applied Energy (Journal)
- Darren McCauley, KEH Jenkins & A Foreman (2016) - Energy Policy (Journal)
3.7 Bachelor Project
- Year
- 2023
- Course Code
- FSWC-3070
4.3C Governing just sust. transitions
- Year
- 2023
- Course Code
- FSWBM-4260
1.1C Globalisation & Society I
- Year
- 2023
- Course Code
- FSWC-1010
1.2C Globalisation & Society II
- Year
- 2023
- Course Code
- FSWC-1020
4.4 Governance
- Year
- 2023
- Course Code
- ESSB-BM1040
4.3 Master's thesis/Final Res. Proj. IMP
- Year
- 2023
- Course Code
- FSWBM-4171
