Research output per year
Research output per year
ph.d.
Universitetsvej 1, 14.2
DK-4000 Roskilde
Denmark
I have throughout my academic career been interested in workers conditions and in particular workers collective agency. I have done extensive research on the role of labour and of sustainability standards in global value chains and I have a broader interest in collective agency, in particular in combination with more radical alternative visions of societal relations.
Together with Jacob Rasmussen, Peter Nielsen and Emilia Lewartowska, I have started a new research project: “Producing alternative green futures: Exploring interconnections between green transitions and socioeconomic and political organization”. This collaborative research project with reserachers from South Africa (Michelle Williams and Charles Simane) and India (Ashish Kothari) explore cases in India, South Africa and Denmark of alternative initiatives which share a holistic understanding of links between environmental sustainability and more participatory democratic modes of socioeconomic and political organizing. For more information see link
I also participate in the research project “Global Value Chains and Climate Change in Bangladesh” where I undertake research on the local recycling industry as well as local ‘slow fashion’ brands (see Link)
Member of the Board of the Danish Institute for International Studies DIIS
1 Aug 2022 → …
Member of the Board of DanChurchAid
15 Nov 2020 → …
Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research
Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Research output: Book/Report › Report › Communication
Research output: Other contribution › Net publication - Internet publication › Research
Lewartowska, E. T. (Project participant), Riisgaard, L. (Project manager), Rasmussen, J. (Project participant), Nielsen, P. (Project participant), Williams, M. (Project participant), Simane, C. (Project participant) & Khotari, A. (Project participant)
01/09/2022 → 31/08/2026
Project: Research
Lund-Thomsen, P. (Project coordinator) & Riisgaard, L. (Project participant)
01/09/2021 → 31/08/2025
Project: Research
Hansen, A. V. (Project participant), Riisgaard, L. (Project participant) & Jakobsen, G. (Project participant)
12/10/2021 → 11/02/2022
Project: Consultancy
Nielsen, L. (Project coordinator), Nicolajsen, H. W. (Project participant), Victor, F. F. (Project participant), Sivertsen, S. (Project participant), Baka, V. (Project participant), Stana, R. A. (Project participant), Hansen, A. V. (Project participant), Riisgaard, L. (Project participant) & Jakobsen, G. (Project participant)
01/10/2021 → 28/02/2022
Project: Research
Riisgaard, L. (Project manager), Torm, N. (Project participant), Mitullah, W. (Project participant), Kinyondo, G. (Project participant), Kamau, A. (Project participant), Indimuli, R. (Project participant) & Gervas, A. (Project participant)
09/10/2017 → 31/12/2022
Project: Research
Rasmussen, J. (Organizer), Riisgaard, L. (Organizer), Sen, S. (Speaker) & Nielsen, K. B. (Speaker)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Rasmussen, J. (Organizer), Riisgaard, L. (Organizer), Buch-Hansen, H. (Speaker) & Nesterova, I. (Speaker)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Lewartowska, E. T. (Participant) & Riisgaard, L. (Participant)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Rasmussen, J. (Organizer), Riisgaard, L. (Organizer) & Luthfa, S. (Speaker)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation and participation in conference
Rasmussen, J. (Organizer), Riisgaard, L. (Organizer), Lewartowska, E. T. (Organizer), Nielsen, P. (Organizer) & Monticelli, L. (Speaker)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation and participation in conference
09/11/2021
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
22/02/2019
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media