Dr Jacob Ainscough
Visiting ResearcherResearch Overview
I am an interdisciplinary environmental social scientist with a background in environmental governance and ecological economics. My current research focuses on the role of public deliberation in responding to the climate emergency - both as a means of accelerating action and designing better climate policy.
Career Details
Research Assistant. Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, Cambridge Univeristy. 2020 - 2021
Senior Researcher (Climate change). Policy Connect. 2018 - 2021
Research Assistant. Zoological Society of London. 2014-2015
Qualifications
PhD. Environmental policy and governance. University of Edinburgh. 2021
Graduate Diploma. Economics. Birkbeck University. 2020
M.Sc. Environment, Science and Society. University College London. 2015
B.Sc. Zoology. University of Exeter. 2013
Web Links
https://climatecitizens.org.uk/
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01/03/2026 → 28/02/2027
Research
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01/12/2025 → 31/08/2029
Research
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03/02/2025 → 02/02/2030
Research
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01/10/2020 → 30/11/2025
Research
- Energy Lancaster
- Human Geography