ERC Grants Workshop: Advancing Frontier Research in Environmental Economics
EAERE 2025 – Bergen, Norway
Tuesday, 17 June 2025
13:00 – 14:00 CEST
Hybrid
Description:
This workshop brings together current and former European Research Council (ERC) grantees specializing in environmental and resource economics to present pioneering research funded by the ERC. Featuring concise presentations and an engaging panel discussion, the session will explore the transformative impact of ERC-funded projects, provide practical insights into the grant application process, and inspire early-career researchers to pursue frontier research.
Organized by Prof. Phoebe Koundouri, Ambassador for the ERC and ERC Synergy Grantee, the workshop will be conducted in a hybrid format, enabling participation both in person and online. Open to all conference attendees, the session encourages broad engagement and knowledge exchange across the research community.
Agenda
13:00 – 13:10 Welcome and Introduction
Prof. Phoebe Koundouri
Ambassador for the ERC, ERC Synergy Grantee
Athens University of Economics and Business & University of Cambridge
13:10 – 13:45 – Presentations by ERC Grantees
(Each presentation is 5 minutes)
ERC Starting Grant Presentations
- Prof. Lassi Ahlvik, University of Helsinki
Project: GRETA – Green Tax Reform for a Just Climate Transition - Prof. Francesco Lamperti, Institute of Economics, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna; Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC)
Project: FIND – Finance and Innovation to Couple Negative Emissions and Sustainable Development - Prof. Enrica De Cian, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice; Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC)
Project: ENERGYA – Energy Use for Adaptation
ERC Consolidator Grant Presentations
- Prof. Emanuele Campiglio, University of Bologna; Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC)
Project: BELIEFS – Climate-related Beliefs and Low-Carbon Transition Dynamics - Prof. Alessandro Tavoni, University of Bologna
Project: GREEN TIPPING – From Niches to Norms: Drivers and Diffusion of Green Social Tipping
ERC Advanced Grant Presentation
- Prof. Natalia Fabra (online), University Carlos III, Madrid, Spain
Project: ENERGY-IN-TRANSITION
13:45 – 14:00 | Panel Discussion and Q&A
Moderated by Prof. Phoebe Koundouri
