Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Key Research Interests
Sustainable Development
Sociotechnical transitions
Smart Energy Technologies
Socially inclusive smart grid transitions
Social Justice
Intersectionality
Biography
Nickhil Sharma, a PhD Researcher at the Science, Society & Sustainability (3S) Group, University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom, investigates smart energy technologies and their social justice implications through the Horizon 2020-funded GECKO Project. Collaborating with a distribution network company, an independent research and advocacy group, and a low-carbon technology social enterprise, Nickhil aims to identify marginalized households in the UK’s energy transition and explore how intersectionality, rooted in Black Feminist thought, can enhance inclusivity.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Master in Science, Sustainable Energy Systems, Chalmers University of Technology
Award Date: 30 Jun 2019
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Smart, fair and flexible: lessons from the smart meter rollouts in Great Britain
Sharma, N., 18 Jan 2024, 5 p. Heinrich Böll Foundation European Union : Heinrich Böll Foundation.Research output: Other contribution
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Developing an Intersectional Approach to Emerging Energy Technologies in Homes
Sharma, N., Hargreaves, T. & Pallett, H., 12 Apr 2023, 1 p. Buildings & CitiesResearch output: Other contribution
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Social justice implications of smart urban technologies: an intersectional approach
Sharma, N. K., Hargreaves, T. & Pallett, H., 15 Jun 2023, In: Buildings and Cities. 4, 1, p. 315–333 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Tackling fuel poverty: learning from winter research
Middlemiss, L., Simcock, N., Ambrose, A., Stockton, H., Cave, T., Francis, S., Ambrosio Albala, P., Atkins, E., Bouzarovsk, S., Butler, C., Collard, S., Dawney, L., Davies, S., Hastie, H., Morrison, E., Martiskainen, M., Robinson, C., Snell, C. & Sharma, N., 1 Oct 2023, (Fuel Poverty Research Network)Research output: Book/Report › Other report
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Social (In) Justice and the Smart Grid Transition: How do smart grid technologies aggravate injustices against marginalized groups?
Sharma, N., 2 May 2022. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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Embedding intersectionality in policy research
Nickhil Sharma (Presenter)
4 Sep 2023Activity: Other activity types › Other
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International Sustainability Transitions Conference
Nickhil Sharma (Speaker)
31 Aug 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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STS Conference 2022
Nickhil Sharma (Speaker)
3 May 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Methodological innovations and challenges for research in and on smart/connected home environments
Nickhil Sharma (Speaker) & Vinícius Pereira (Speaker)
9 Jun 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop or seminar
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