Guilbert Alice
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Alice Guilbert is a doctoral researcher and assistant at the Institute of Environmental Sciences (ISE). She did a Bachelor in Political Science at the University of Lausanne (UNIL) with an exchange at the University of Amsterdam (UvA). She then completed a dual Master's degree in Innovation, Human Development and Sustainability at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and in Public Policies for the Sustainable Development Goals at Tsinghua University in Beijing, at the end of which she received the best thesis award. She used to organize science and sustainability workshops with young people in Geneva within the AddictLab structure, completed an internship at ZeroWaste Switzerland, and worked on several research projects on energy consumption and urban resilience policies. |
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Research
Her thesis at the Environmental Governance and Territorial Development pole is co-supervised by Marlyne Sahakian and Armelle Choplin, on the topic of thermal comfort and environmental justice. Her doctoral research aims to understand the socially differentiated impacts of climate change and energy crises on comfort within the homes of residents in the city of Geneva, and includes a study of thermal social practices and public adaptation policies.
Research interests
Public Policy, Environmental Inequalities, Urban Climate, Social Practices, Urban Resilience, Environmental Justice, Energy Vulnerability
Teaching
- 14E208 Ville et Environnement
- T406003 Sustainable Development and Political Innovation
- T406006 Workshop 1: Innovation for sustainable development
Publications
Academic publications
- In process of publication: Jaeger-Erben, M., Gram-Hanssen, K., Hansen, A, R., Frąckowiak, M., Guilbert, A., Pluciński, P., Sahakian, M., Wethal, U. B., Wertheim-Heck, S., Policies for Times of Disruptions: How Households in Europe Dealt with the Energy Crisis in the Winter 2022/2023. Energy Policy.
- Guilbert, A. (2024). Energy sufficiency and recognition justice: a study of household consumption. In: Buildings & cities, 5(1), 489–505. doi: 10.5334/bc.458
- Gontard, N., David, G., Guilbert, A. et al. (2022). Recognizing the long-term impacts of plastic particles for preventing distortion in decision-making. Nature Sustainainability, 5, 472–478
Reports
- Sahakian, M., Guilbert, A., Bard, M. (2023). Rapport de l’enquête sur la situation énergétique des ménages genevois pendant l’hiver 2022-2023: Pratiques du quotidien, sobriété énergétique et justice sociale.
- Godin, L., Pereira, T., Guilbert, A. and Sahakian, M. (2019). Living Lab Country Report – Switzerland. ENERGISE – European Network for Research, Good Practice and Innovation for Sustainable Energy, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
Other publications
- Pidoux, A., Guilbert, A. (2023). Végétation en ville de Genève: quelles inégalités d’accès ? Zoom sur la canopée et les jardins partagés. In: Collage, 5(23).
- Guilbert, A., Sahakian, M. (2023). Ungleich in Krisenzeiten. In: Das Denknetz.
- Sahakian, M., Guilbert, A., Bard, M. (2023). Dépasser la sur-individualisation de la responsabilité énergétique. In: Les Cahiers,.
Ms Alice Guilbert
PhD candidate
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