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Louise Knops

  • category
    professor
  • research group
  • keywords
    ecology & environment

Louise Knops is Professor of Environmental Humanities in the Master on Environmental studies at ULB. She is part of the research group SONYA of the IGEAT-ULB which focuses on the study of socio-environmental dynamics. She teaches on environmental sociology, political ecology, among others, and on qualitative research methods for interdisciplinary research.

Her research focuses on environmental social movements, political environmental theory, and ecological emotions. She has published in leading international journals such as Environmental Politics, South Atlantic Quarterly, Representation and Mobilization. Her forthcoming manuscript on political indignation will be published in the Mobilization Series of Routledge. She is also lecturer at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, in political science, where she teaches political ecology.