More than 140 Graduate Institute faculty, researchers and students are actively working on the SDGs and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. These activities span all 17 goals, and include research projects, publications, events, teaching, or are part of external initiatives and partnerships. Below you can explore our faculty, researchers and students working on the SDGs.

Faculty Researchers Students All
Bastiaan Quast

Bastiaan Quast

PhD Student, Visiting Fellow, Research Associate
International Economics, International Development
bastiaan.quast@graduateinstitute.ch
SDGs:
3910
Research:
Bastiaan Quast blog
Claire Ransom

Claire Ransom

Master Student
International Development
claire.ransom@graduateinstitute.ch
SDGs:
12356789101113141516
Topics:
Overall Agenda 2030 & the SDGs
Publications:
Climate Indicators and Sustainable Development: Demonstrating the Interconnections
Lucy Lu Reimers

Lucy Lu Reimers

Research Assistant, PhD Student
International Law
lucy.reimers@graduateinstitute.ch https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/discover-institute/lucy-lu-reimers
SDGs:
1112131415
Topics:
Social awareness & behaviour change | Regional--national & local policies | Engagement with business & non-state actors | Multilateral Governance
Research:
International Law and Consumption-Driven Environmental Harm
Guliver Rojas

Guliver Rojas

PhD Student
International History
guliver.rojas@graduateinstitute.ch
SDGs:
121011121315
Topics:
Regional--national & local policies | Engagement with business & non-state actors
Research:
Peasant Mobilization, Peasant Responses to Climate Change
Kritika Saxena

Kritika Saxena

Research Assistant, PhD Student
International Economics, International Development
kritika.saxena@graduateinstitute.ch
Topics:
Other
Research:
Impact of Financial Development on Environmental Technologies
Julia Seiermann

Julia Seiermann

PhD Student
International Economics
julia.seiermann@graduateinstitute.ch
SDGs:
8161710
Targets:
17.10
Research:
Text-as-Data Analysis of Preferential Trade Agreements | Conflict, Road Insecurity and Self-Employed Shopkeepers in Rural Peru | Socioeconomic Mobility and Perceptions on Inequality in Rural India
Yixian Sun

Yixian Sun

PhD Student
Political Science / International Relations
yixian.sun@graduateinstitute.ch http://www.yixiansun.com
SDGs:
7131217
Topics:
Social awareness & behaviour change | Engagement with business & non-state actors
News:
The global economic system and access and allocation in earth system governance
Research:
Transnational Private Sustainability Governance
Manuel Teehankee

Manuel Teehankee

PhD Student, Visiting Fellow, Research Associate
Political Science / International Relations, International Law
manuel.teehankee@graduateinstitute.ch http://graduateinstitute.ch/home/research/centresandprogrammes/ctei/people/ctei-phd-candidates-1.html/_/people/staff/centres-prog/ctei/teehankee
Topics:
Monitoring & review processes | Social awareness & behaviour change | Regional--national & local policies | Engagement with business & non-state actors | Multilateral Governance
Research:
The WTO Committee on Trade and Environment
Alexander Whitebrook

Alexander Whitebrook

Master Student
International Development, International Affairs
alexander.whitebrook@graduateinstitute.ch
SDGs:
13
News:
Students Take Action during 2019 UN Youth Climate Summit in New York