Honorary Research Fellow, Department of Social Anthropology
Biography
Lorenzo Sapochetti is a Junior Associate at the Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP), where he works on energy policy across Europe and globally, focusing on heat decarbonisation and energy affordability. His work connects social science research with policy practice to inform the design of equitable and sustainable energy transitions.
He completed his PhD in Social Anthropology at the University of St Andrews, where his research examined the ethical, social, and economic dimensions of renewable energy transitions within ènostra, an Italian electricity cooperative. Lorenzo remains an Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Social Anthropology and a Member of the Centre for Energy Ethics, continuing research on citizen-led energy initiatives and the ethics of energy transitions.
Selected publications
Sapochetti, L. 2019. A difesa di un “Progetto di vita”: Pastorale Indigena e conflitti territoriali nella Sierra Norte de Puebla (Messico). L’Uomo, vol. IX, n. 1, pp. 171-20.
