Biography
Prof. Agni Kalfagianni specializes in the effectiveness, legitimacy, and ethical and justice considerations of private and transnational forms of governance in the sustainability domain.
Agni sits in the Scientific Steering Committee of the Earth System Governance project (earthsystemgovernance.org), and had the rotating co-chair role for the period 2019-2022. She is co-founder of the international Planetary Justice Taskforce, an interdisciplinary group of scholars working on questions of justice in the context of profound transformations of the earth system. Agni is (co)Editor-in-Chief of the Global Environmental Governance book series by Routledge, Editor-in-Chief of International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics and Associate Editor of the Earth System Governance journal.
She is currently leading the BEYOND GIVING project, on philanthropic foundations and global justice in sustainability governance, funded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO).
Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences
- kalfagianni@essb.eur.nl
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Work
- Stefan Pedersen, Dimitris Stevis & Agni Kalfagianni (2024) - What is planetary justice? - Environmental Politics, 33 (7), 1137-1145 - doi: 10.1080/09644016.2024.2418222 - [link]
- Agni Kalfagianni, Stefan Pedersen & Dimitris Stevis (2024) - Correction: Planetary justice: a systematic analysis of an emerging discourse: Planetary justice: a systematic analysis of an emerging discourse (Environmental Politics, (2024), (1-20), 10.1080/09644016.2024.2374155) - Environmental Politics - doi: 10.1080/09644016.2024.2379627 - [link]
- Agni Kalfagianni, Stefan Pedersen & Dimitris Stevis (2024) - Planetary justice: a systematic analysis of an emerging discourse [8403] - Environmental Politics, 33 (7), 1146-1165 - doi: 10.1080/09644016.2024.2374155 - [link]
- FS Montesano, F Biermann, A Kalfagianni & MJ Vijge (2024) - Greening labour?: The role of the SDGs in fostering sustainability integration within trade unions - Globalizations, 21 (1), 141-161 - doi: 10.1080/14747731.2023.2234174 - [link]
- FS Montesano, F Biermann, A Kalfagianni & MJ Vijge (2023) - Balancing or prioritising for sustainable development?: Perceptions of sustainability integration among professionals - Sustainable Development, 31 (3), 1921-1936 - doi: 10.1002/sd.2493 - [link]
- T Hickmann, F Biermann, M Spinazzola, C Ballard, M Bogers, O Forestier, A Kalfagianni, R. Kim, FS Montesano, T Peek, CA Senit, M van Driel, MJ Vijge & A Yunita (2023) - Success factors of global goal-setting for sustainable development: Learning from the millennium development goals - Sustainable Development, 31 (3), 1214-1225 - doi: 10.1002/sd.2461 - [link]
- M Bogers, F Biermann, A Kalfagianni & R. Kim (2023) - The SDGs as integrating force in global governance?: Challenges and opportunities - International Environmental Agreements-Politics Law and Economics, 23 (2), 157-164 - doi: 10.1007/s10784-023-09607-9 - [link]
- Agni Kalfagianni (2023) - How Philanthropic Foundations Fuel Transformations and With What Consequences for Sustainable Food Systems. - doi: 10.4337/9781802207149.00017 - [link]
- FS Montesano, F Biermann, A Kalfagianni & MJ Vijge (2023) - Can the Sustainable Development Goals Green International Organisations?: Sustainability Integration in the International Labour Organisation - Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, 25 (1), 1-15 - doi: 10.1080/1523908x.2021.1976123 - [link]
- M Arsel, BA Demena, A Floridi, GM Gomez, G Haile, A Kalfagianni, F Mukhtarov, SM Murshed, E Papyrakis, L Pellegrini, M Rieger, Z Shigute, GJA Uzin, R van der Hoeven, R Vos & N Wagner (2023) - International Collaboration in Times of Pandemics: An Urgent Need for Reforming our Global Financial System - Progress in Development Studies, 23 (3), 338-343 - doi: 10.1177/14649934231157238 - [link]
- M. Tziva, Agni Kalfagianni, S. Negro & M. Hekkert (2023) - Plant-based protein products in the news: Mind the gap between innovation and public discourses. - PLOS Sustainability and Transformation - doi: 10.1371/journal.pstr.0000044
- J Pickering, J Patterson, F Biermann, S Burch, L Elliott, A Gupta, CYA Inoue, A Ishii, A Kalfagianni, J Meadowcroft, C Okereke & A Persson (2023) - Pluralizing Debates on the Anthropocene Requires Engaging with the Diversity of Existing Scholarship - Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 113 (2), e-i-evi - doi: 10.1080/24694452.2022.2105296 - [link]
- M Bogers, F Biermann, A Kalfagianni & R. Kim (2022) - Sustainable Development Goals fail to advance policy integration: A large-n text analysis of 159 international organizations - Environmental Science & Policy, 138, 134-145 - doi: 10.1016/j.envsci.2022.10.002 - [link]
- M Bogers, F Biermann, A Kalfagianni, R. Kim, J Treep & MG de Vos (2022) - The impact of the Sustainable Development Goals on a network of 276 international organizations - Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions, 76 - doi: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2022.102567 - [link]
- A Kalfagianni & OR Young (2022) - The politics of multilateral environmental agreements lessons from 20 years of INEA - International Environmental Agreements-Politics Law and Economics, 22 (2), 245-262 - doi: 10.1007/s10784-022-09567-6 - [link]
- J Pickering, T Hickmann, K Backstrand, A Kalfagianni, M Bloomfield, A Mert, H Ransan-Cooper & AY Lo (2022) - Democratising sustainability transformations: Assessing the transformative potential of democratic practices in environmental governance - Earth System Governance, 11 - doi: 10.1016/j.esg.2021.100131 - [link]
- Harriet Bulkeley, Johannes Stripple, Lars Nilsson, Bregje van Veelen, Agni Kalfagianni, Fredric Bauer & Mariësse van Sluisveld (2022) - Decarbonising Economies - doi: 10.1017/9781108934039
- Prajal Pradhan, Detlef van Vuuren, Birka Wicke, Maya Bogers, Thomas Hickmann, Agni Kalfagianni, Julian Leninger, Lorenzo di Lucia, Heleen van Soest, Anne Warchold & Caroline Zimm (2022) - Methods for Analyzing Steering Effects of Global Goals
1.1C Global Challenges
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- ESSB-C1010
4.3C Governing just sust. transitions
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- FSWBM-4261