Alan Watt
Assistant Professor
Head of Department
Building:
Nador u. 9, Faculty Tower
Room:
601
Phone number:
327-3093 Qualifications:
B.A. in politics, philosophy,economics (Oxford University)
Ph.D. in philosophy (Warwick University).
Academic/Professional Experience and Achievements:
Working Experience:
- Assistant Professor, CEU Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy (since 2001)
- Director of Doctoral Program, CEU Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy (2008-10)
- Head of Department, CEU Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy (since 2010)
Prior to joining CEU, Dr. Watt taught at the Kyiv Mohyla Academy (Ukraine); at the Jozsef Attila University, Szeged (Hungary); and at the University of Aberdeen (Scotland).
Research Interests:
- environmental ethics
- sustainable lifestyles
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Courses taught by Alan Watt
| Introduction to Environmental Policy, Law and Thought | 2011/2012 |
| Academic Writing | 2011/2012 |
| Academic Writing & Qualitative Research Methods | 2009/2010 |
| Introduction to Environmental Thought | 2009/2010 |
| Environmental Philosophy | 2009/2010 |
Publications
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"Towards bridging worldviews in biodiversity conservation: understanding the Tsonga concept of ntumbuloko in South Africa." In Research in Biodiversity - Models and Applications, edited by Igor Ya. Pavlinov, 3-24. Rijeka, Croatia: InTech Open Access Publishing, 2011.
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"Borderland of EU: concepts of development and realities of life (Case of Eastern Neighborhood of EU)." In Migratory processes in Europe: evolution of the migratory interactions of the EU and Central and Eastern European countries. Ukraine: Odessa University, 2010.
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"The relevance of barriers to energy behaviour changes among end consumers and households." In Sustainable consumption conference 2009, 96-97. Proceedings of the Sustainable Consumption Conference 2009. Budapest: Corvinus University, 2009.
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"Environmental values in post-socialist Hungary: Is it useful to distinguish egoistic, altruistic and biospheric values?" Czech Sociological Review 48, no. 3 (2012): 421-440. Abstract
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"SEA and strategy formation theories: From three Ps to five Ps." Environmental Impact Assessment Review 27, no. 7 (2007): 624-644. Abstract
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"Kyoto Flexibility Mechanisms in an enlarged EU: will they make a difference?" 7, no. 7 (2007): 179-196. Abstract
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Projects with involvement of Alan Watt
| CReating Innovative Sustainability Pathways (CRISP) |
| Sustainable Technologies And Combined Community Approaches Take Off (STACCATO) |
| Energy Efficiency Governance |
| Barriers for energy changes among end consumers and households (the BarEnergy project) |
| European Efficient Residential Lighting Initiative (EnERLIn) |