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Biography
Dr Sufyan Droubi is a Reader (Teaching and Research) in Law and one of the founding directors of the Just Transition Hub, School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, University of Dundee. He directs the LLM in International Commercial Law since 2018, and his teaching covers modules in international and economic law. His research is particularly concerned with the intersections between law and social, climate and environmental justice in the context of the transition to a low-carbon economy. He has published extensively in the field of international law and on the just transition to a low-carbon economy. Before joining the University of Dundee, Sufyan was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of São Paulo and at the University of Manchester. He holds a PhD in Law from the University of Essex. He carried his previous studies in law at the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo. Fully qualified lawyer in Brazil since 1996, he has extensive practice in international, economic and business law.
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
Doctor of Laws, Constitutional Resistance to Decisions of the United Nations Security Council, University of Essex
Award Date: 29 Apr 2013
Master of Laws, Purposes and Principles of the United Nations, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
Award Date: 24 Aug 2004
Bachelor of Laws, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
Award Date: 21 Dec 1995
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Organisation of a Major Hybrid Conference: Just Transition and International Law
El Droubi, S. (Investigator), Hartmann, J. (Investigator) & Methven O'Brien, C. (Investigator)
Project: Research
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Just Transition. Sustainable Citizen Decision Making In A Time Of Crisis. Urban Citizens
El Droubi, S. (Investigator) & Lannes Fernandes, F. (Investigator)
27/02/23 → 15/09/23
Project: Research
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ACTOM - Act On Offshore Monitoring(Joint with University of Bergen, Norwegian Research Centre, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory, OCTIO AS and TNO)
El Droubi, S. (Investigator)
1/09/19 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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What does the just transition mean to you?
Droubi, S., Carvalho, E., Fernandes, F. L., Wasim, S., Mckie, B. & Ogilvie, G. (Film-maker), 10 Mar 2025Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products
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Situating Just Transition as a distinct legal concept
Stewart, C., MacNeil, I. (Lead / Corresponding author), Jokubauskaite, G., Pavlou, V., Williams, R., Droubi, S., Chałaczkiewicz-Ładna, K. & Shapovalova, D., 15 Oct 2024, Social Science Research Network , 30 p.Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Working paper
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Unlocking Boundaries: Law Reform and the progressive development of International Law
Elizondo, C. J. F. & Droubi, S., 2024, Law Reforms Around the World: Perspectives from National and International Law. H Qureshi, A. (ed.). 1 ed. Routledge, p. 66-75 9 p. (Routledge Research in International Law).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Assurance offshore CO2 monitoring: a cross-disciplinary approach
Alendal, G., Blackford, J., Carpentier, S., Dankel, D. J., Dewar, M., Droubi, S., Fagerås, B., Gasda, S. E., Olyenik, A., Omar, A., Pawar, R., Romanak, K., Snee, D., Schütz, S. E. & Torabi, P., Apr 2023, EGU General Assembly 2023. European Union, EGU23-15119Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Identifying, improving, and investing in national commitments to just transition: reflections from Latin America and the Caribbean
McCauley, D. (Lead / Corresponding author), Pettigrew, K. A., Heffron, R. J. & Droubi, S., Feb 2023, In: Environmental and Sustainability Indicators. 17, 14 p., 100225.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile11 Citations (Scopus)170 Downloads (Pure)
Prizes
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Dundee Just Transition Hub
El Droubi, S. (Recipient), Heffron, R. (Recipient), Carvalho, E. (Recipient) & Fernandes, F. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Society of Legal Scholars Small Projects and Events Fund Grant
Methven O'Brien, C. (Recipient), Hartmann, J. (Recipient) & El Droubi, S. (Recipient), 8 Dec 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Just Transitions and the peripheries
El Droubi, S. (Speaker)
13 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Just Transition – Pathways and Challenges
El Droubi, S. (Speaker)
5 Jul 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture
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John Barry
Carvalho, E. (Host), El Droubi, S. (Host) & Lannes Fernandes, F. (Host)
7 Nov 2024Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Hosting an academic visitor
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Periphery-based concept of just transition
Carvalho, E. (Speaker), El Droubi, S. (Speaker), Lannes Fernandes, F. (Speaker), Elizondo, C. J. F. (Speaker), Nogueira de Souza, N. C. (Speaker) & Luiz, J. (Speaker)
8 May 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Energy Research and Social Science (Journal)
El Droubi, S. (Peer reviewer)
2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review