Mathilde Rainard is a doctoral student at the University of Leeds and a research associate at the University of Manchester. She is an intersectional and critical eco-feminist scholar, trained in political and social sciences and economics. Her research investigates the justice dimensions of climate change mitigation policies, specifically energy transition policies. Her work focusses on inclusivity and people-centred research to support a democratic transition.
In the past she worked for sustainable businesses and the Secretariat of the UNFCCC as part of their Gender and Action for Climate empowerment teams. Currently, her work focusses on intersectional approaches to the energy transition in the UK context. She is interested in furthering her work on sufficiency and universal basic services with a global intersectional justice lens to ensure a just transition.
