PhD Candidate, School of Psychology & Neuroscience
Biography
Sunniva is a PhD candidate in Social Psychology at the University of St Andrews. She researches the social psychological barriers to taking climate action. This includes researching the psychological impacts of differing types of climate protest tactics on the general public, as well as how the perceived power of climate stakeholders impacts pro-environmental behavioural change. Her research is funded by the University of St Andrews School of Psychology & Neuroscience, and constitutes quantitative survey and experimental analysis while also incorporating qualitative elements.