The Ladislav Holy Memorial Trust has announced Centre Researcher Viktoriia Grivina as the winner of this year's David Riches Medal. The David Riches Medal for Postgraduate Research is awarded each year to one postgraduate post-fieldwork student in the Department of...
The Centre for Energy Ethics, in partnership with Greener Vision, opened the exhibition of The Tabula Project with a private reception evening at the Boiler Room in the St Andrews Botanic Garden on Monday 13 October. This exhibition represents a milestone in the...
The Centre for Energy Ethics Director Professor Mette High was invited to present at a closed-door event hosted on 30 September 2025 in Edinburgh by Scotland Beyond Net Zero and the Scottish Funding Council. The event, titled 'Tackling the Climate Emergency', brought...
The Centre for Energy Ethics will be hosting another Senior Global Fellow during the 25/26 academic year. Professor Marc Brightman is an anthropologist at the University of Bologna where he uses anthropological theory and ethnography to questions our modern approaches...
We were delighted to learn that earlier this month that Dr Emilka Skrzypek, the CEE Deputy Director, and the Programme Director of our MSc in Energy Policy and Finance, was awarded a 2025 Golden Dandelion Award. Emilka received a double award, for two modules she has...
Our own Dr Cornelia Helmcke is set to cohost the British Academy Scotland Cluster's Scotland Writing Extravaganza - an in-person writing retreat at the University of St Andrews on 24 July - as part of a summer series of events. These events are designed to provide a...
The CEE is thrilled to welcome visiting scholar and artist Neil Gordon Davey. Neil is a photographer and doctoral researcher currently in his final year of a PhD in Innovation for Sustainability at OsloMet University. With a focus on Scottish islands, Neil’s research...
CEE member and Lecturer in Social Anthropology, Dr Bridget Bradley, has been awarded an Impact Innovation Grant for her project "A Creative Toolkit for Coping with Climate Emotions". This project is a collaboration between artists, academics, and audiences at the...
CEE Deputy Director Dr Emilka Skrzypek and Affiliate Dr Nick Bainton have published a short piece over on the Beyond Hot Air website discussing their research on 'compound exposure' in the Pacific. Photo from a Research trip to New Caledonia, Emilka Skrzypek Based on...
Earlier this year, we ran a poster competition for the Energy-in-Motion Conference. This was open to all students of the organising Universities - St Andrews, Dundee and the University of Otago. The brief was to create a promotional poster which represented the...