Academic background

• Full professor competence (2013)
• Ph.D., University of Oslo (2009, political science)
• Cand.polit., University of Oslo (2001, political science)
• M.Sc., London School of Economics (1998, organisational and social psychology)

Professional experience

• Research Director, Climate and Energy (since 2019).
• Deputy Director at FNI (since 2015).
• Research Professor at FNI (since 2013), previously Senior Research Fellow (since 2005) and Research Fellow (since 2001) at FNI.
• Director of the Global Environmental Governance program at FNI (2010-2016).
• Research Fellow, Sustainability Science Program, Harvard Kennedy School, USA (2007).
• Member of the Editorial Board of Global Environmental Politics.
• Member of the Academic Advisory Council for Voluntary Sustainability Standards, United Nations (UNCTAD-UNFSS).
• Member of the Board of the PLATON consortium (Platform for Open and Nationally Accessible Climate Policy Knowledge).
• Staff representative in the Board of FNI (2006-2015)
• Lecturer at the bachelor-level course International Environmental and Resource Management Politics at the Department of Political Science, University of Oslo.