Aidan Geel

  • category
    junior researcher
  • research group
    Cosmopolis Centre for Urban Research
  • keywords
    ecology & environment
    economy & finance

Aidan Geel is a PhD candidate within the Decarbonization and Justice Chair of the SWIFFT collective, jointly hosted by VUB and ULB. His research focuses on sufficiency oriented futures and their implications for just decarbonisation.

He holds a Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences and Management from ULB, complemented by an academic background in economics. He previously worked as a researcher and consultant in academia and industry, focusing on international climate policy. His current research investigates sufficiency-oriented imaginaries using futures studies methods, under the supervision of Prof. Bas Van Heur, Prof. Tom Bauler and Dr. Aurore Fransolet.