Research Associate
Short portrait
| Since July 2023 | Research Associate at the Chair of Economics, with a Focus on Environmental and Resource Economics |
| 2020–2022 | Master’s Program in Estonian Studies at the University of Tallinn |
| January 2020 – February 2020 | Research Assistant (Internship) at the Centre for Small State Studies, University of Iceland |
| 2017–2020 | Bachelor’s Program in Politics and Governance at the University of Tallinn |
Project Staff Member
ExtrA – Grassroots Movements in the Energy Transition:
The Role of Extreme Events for Societal Acceptance of Sustainable Heating Supply.
Publications
Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals
Challenges for Energy Transition: Incorporating Maritime and Geopolitical Risks
(with Stefan Vögele, J. Alvre, Andrew G. Ross and Dirk Rübbelke); The World Economy, June 12, 2025.
Studying Extreme Events: An Interdisciplinary Review of the Latest Research
(with Lisa Hanna Broska, Dirk Rübbelke and Stefan Vögele); Heliyon, Volume 10, Issue 24e41024, December 30, 2024.
Presentations
Societal Acceptance of the Heating Transition: Methodological Challenges and Approaches.
Conference “The Heat Transition: Political and Social Science Perspectives” of the Working Group Energy Transformation in cooperation with the Berlin Social Science Center, the German Institute for Economic Research, the Research Network Energy Transition & Society, and the accompanying research project BEWEGT, Berlin, Alvre, J., Gehrke, J. M., 2025.
Studying Extreme Events: An Interdisciplinary Review of the Latest Research
AURÖ Workshop for Young Researchers in Environmental and Resource Economics, German Economic Association (Verein für Socialpolitik), March 20–22, 2024, Karlsruhe.
Description and Characterization of Heating Supply Options
Report from Work Package 1. Advisory Board Meeting in the ExtrA project, GERICS – Climate Service Center Germany, Hamburg, 2023.
