Lakin Anderson
Research Engineer
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Researcher
About me
Lakin is an interdisciplinary sustainability researcher, and currently coordinator at the Centre of Excellence for Anthropocene History at KTH. His doctoral work looked at personal, organisational and research policy tensions faced by climate researchers in transdisciplinary settings, through an on-the-ground ethnographic study. His current research looks at the links between the field of futures research and the Anthropocene. He has also lead interdisciplinary sustainability courses focused on economics and design at CEMUS Center for Environment and Development Studies at Uppsala University.
Latest publications
Anderson, L., & Barrineau, S. (2025). Navigating Empty and Embedded Futures in the Anthropocene. Conference paper. 7th Nordic STS Conference, Stockholm, June 11-13, 2025
Anderson, L. (2023). Tensions in Transdisciplinary Research: A study of a climate research group (PhD dissertation, Uppsala Univeristy).
Qualifications
PhD Organisation and Management Theory, Department Business Studies and affiliate at CEMUS Center for Environment and Development Studies, Uppsala University, 2023
MSC Sustainable Development. Joint Program at Uppsala University and SLU, Sweden, 2013
BA in Sociology and Media Studies. QUT Queensland Univerisity of Technology, 2008
Courses
Swedish Society, Culture and Industry in Historical Perspective (AK1213), teacher