People

Lily Green

Research Topic:

Environmental Grievances and Authoritarian Control
AFFILIATION
College
University College
Course
DPhil Politics

Lily is a DPhil student in Politics at the University of Oxford. Her research focuses on environmental politics in non-democracies. Prior to this, she obtained an MPhil in Russian and East European Studies at St Antony's College, University of Oxford and wrote her Masters thesis on environmental crises and elite blame avoidance. She spent a year living in Moscow, studying at Moscow State University.

Previously, Lily worked as an external climate risk consultant for Danske Bank and as a researcher at a Bulgarian think tank focusing on Russian foreign interference in East European countries and EU environmental policies. She is also a Fellow at the University Consortium.

 

Research

Lily's research interests include:

  • Environmental Politics

  • Protests and Contentious Politics

  • Comparative Authoritarianism

  • Presidentialism

  • Crisis Management

  • Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA)

  • Public Opinion Research

  • Blame Avoidance

 

Expertise

  • Russian (C2)

  • Bulgarian (B1)

  • Climate-related risk disclosure (specifically, TCFD)