Dr. Eszter Kovacs

Associate Professor

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Biography

Eszter Kovacs is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography at University College London. With a background in ecological science, particularly in zoology and animal behavior, her research has transitioned towards environmental law and social science. She has a decade of experience engaging with the environmental politics surrounding the highly biodiverse farmers of Eastern Europe, focusing on water access rights and challenges in the lower Himalayas of Nepal and India. Additionally, her research explores sustainability transformations within the UK food farming sector. Eszter completed her MPhil in Environment, Society and Development at the University of Cambridge and has held various academic positions, including Lecturer in Environment, Politics and Society at UCL and Leverhulme Early Career Researcher at Cambridge. Her work aims to contribute to sustainable development goals, including Zero Hunger and Climate Action.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

2020-01-01 — Present

University College London • London, UK

Lecturer in Environment, Politics and Society in the Department of Geography.

Leverhulme Early Career Researcher

2018-01-01 — 2020-01-01

University of Cambridge • Cambridge, UK

Conducted research in Geography.

Postdoctoral Research Associate

2014-01-01 — 2018-01-01

University of Cambridge • Cambridge, UK

Engaged in research activities within the Department of Geography.