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Elise
Harrington
Assistant Professor
160 Humphrey School
Currently reviewing Ph.D. applicants
Expertise
Programs
Master of Science in Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy
Areas of Expertise
Climate change, energy and environment, environmental policy, international development, policy and program implementation, science and technology
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    Biography

    Elise Harrington is an assistant professor in the Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy area. She studies infrastructure, energy, and environmental policy-making with a focus on how interpersonal relationships and social organization influence the design and implementation of policies, programs, and services in response to climate change mitigation and adaptation activities.

    Education

    PhD in Environmental Policy and Planning (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2020)

    Harrington, E., Athavankar, A. & Hsu, D. (2020). Variation in rural household energy transitions for basic lighting in India, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 119,

    Harrington, E. & Hsu, D. (2018). Roles for government and other sectors in the governance of green infrastructure in the U.S., Environmental Science and Policy, 88, 104-115