Marianne Ryghaug
Mobility () - SINTEF AS
Department of Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture (Professor) - Norwegian University of Science and Technology
About
Marianne Ryghaug, holds a PhD in Political Science and is full Professor of Science and Technology Studies at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. She is Deputy Director of Centre for Studies of Sustainable Energy (CenSES), a national centre for environment-friendly energy research and leads the Center for Energy, Climate and Environment at the Department of Interdisiplinay studies of Culture, NTNU. She has been engaged in energy and climate related research since 1999 and has published widely on these topics in top international journals. Her areas of expertise include energy and climate policy, sustainability transitions and innovation policy, and studies of users, practices and public engagement. Ryghaug has a long track record for scholarly as well as practical experience with interdisciplinary research and research collaboration with industry and public authorities, both nationally and internationally. The last years her research has particularly been focused on research related to sociotechnical transions in the areas of smart grids, smart homes and cities, electric vehicles, transportation and sustainable mobility.
Academic disciplines
Environmental engineering
Sociology
Political science and organisational theory
Subjects
Sustainable transport
Sustainable energy systems
Participation
Energy use
Energy and Environmental Policy
Sustainability transition
Innovationprocesses
STS
Technology, Innovation and Culture
Projects
Socio-technical drivers, opportunities and challenges for large-scale CCUS (CaptureX)
Research Groups
Centre for Technology and Society (CTS)
Centre for technology and society