Programme
Workshop Programme
The workshop comprised plenary and panel discussions, roundtables, and informal networking sessions, enabling participants to build research, policy, and advocacy links for future collaboration. Participants had the opportunity to showcase work on just energy transitions in their institutions and countries, presenting case studies from research, policy, and advocacy, as well as examples of the practical operationalisation of just energy transition policies, programmes, and projects.
Presentation slides are available via the links below.
Day 1: The Global Landscape for Just Energy Transitions
Time |
Session |
| 9 am – 9.15 am |
Arrivals and Registration |
| 9.15 am – 9.30 am
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Welcome and Introductions·Professor Celine Tan, ÌÇÐÄTV Law School, University of ÌÇÐÄTV and Mr Bhima Yudhistira Adhinegara, Centre of Economic and Law Studies (CELIOS) |
| 9.30 am – 11 am
|
Legal and Policy Landscape for Just Energy Transitions This session will explore legal and policy landscape for just energy transitions, linking multilateral legal and policy developments with domestic processes and geopolitical contexts. It will provide an overview of the concept of just energy transition within the broader international legal, policy and geopolitical developments. Speakers:
Chair: Professor Celine Tan. ÌÇÐÄTV Law School, University of ÌÇÐÄTV |
| 11 am – 11.30 am |
Break |
| 11.30 am – 1 pm
|
Challenges of Financing Just Energy TransitionsThis session will explore the challenges of just energy transitions for developing countries in the context of the constraints of international financial architecture (IFA) for developing countries, such as fiscal space, sovereign debt, and the structural asymmetries of international finance. Speakers:
Chair: Dr Gamze Erdem Türkelli, Faculty of Law, University of Antwerp |
| 1 pm – 2 pm |
Lunch |
| 2 pm – 3.30 pm
|
Pathways for Financing Just Energy Transitions This session explores emerging financing mechanisms for energy transitions, exploring the current framework for public and private financing mechanisms for energy transitions. Speakers:
Chair: Mr Goh Chien Yen, Third World Network |
| 3.30 pm - 4 pm |
Break |
| 4 pm – 5.30 pm |
Trade, Investment and Energy NexusThis session considers the implications of the current international landscape for trade and investment on the geopolitics and political economy of energy transition in developing countries.
Chair: Dr Farwa Sial, IDEAS and Department of Economics, and SOAS |
| 5.30 pm |
Close and Networking |
| 6 pm | Dinner |
Day 2: Domestic Frameworks for Just Energy Transitions
Time |
Session |
| 9 am – 10.30 am |
Just Energy Transitions in Local Contexts IThis session will focus on the emerging and multifaceted landscape of energy transition processes and finance in developing countries, drawing on experiences with donor-funded projects, such as the just energy transition partnerships (JETPs) and other country platforms. Speakers:
Chair: Dr Anil Yilmaz Vastardis, Essex Law School, University of Essex |
| 10.30 am - 11 am | Break |
| 11 am – 12.30 pm
|
Just Energy Transitions in Local Contexts IIThis session will focus on the emerging and multifaceted landscape of energy transition processes and finance in developing countries, drawing on experiences with donor-funded projects, such as the just energy transition partnerships (JETPs) and other country platforms. Speakers:
Chair: Mr Bhima Yudhistira Adhinegara, CELIOS |
| 12.30 pm - 1.30 pm | Lunch |
| 1.30 pm – 3 pm
|
Enabling the ‘Justice’ in Energy TransitionsThis session interrogates the aspect of ‘justice’ and ‘equity’ in the process of global and local energy transitions. It will also focus on mechanisms for accountability and redress for the social and environmental impacts of energy transitions. Speakers:
Chair: Dr Basani Baloyi, Institute for Economic Justice |
| 3 pm - 3.30 pm | Break |
| 3.30 pm – 5.30 pm
|
From Research to Policy and AdvocacyThis will be an open session to distill the proceedings of the past two days and to develop a programme for joint collaborations and what to do next. This session will also explore the opportunities created by the recently agreed just transition work package, including the proposed establishment of a just transition mechanism (JTM) at the UNFCCC. Facilitators: Professor Celine Tan, ÌÇÐÄTV Law School, University of ÌÇÐÄTV and Dr Amiera Sawas, FFNPT Initiative |
| 5.30 pm |
Close and Networking |
| 6 pm | BBQ Dinner |
Day 3: Financing Just and Equitable Energy Transitions: A Public Dialogue
Time |
Session |
| 9 am – 9.15 am |
Welcome and Opening RemarksMr Bhima Yudhistira Adhinegara, CELIOS and Professor Celine Tan, ÌÇÐÄTV Law School, University of ÌÇÐÄTV |
| 9.15 am –10.30 am |
Just Energy Transitions in the Global ContextThis session will provide an overview of the international landscape on climate law and policy in the context of just energy transitions. It will provide an overview of the concept of just energy transition within the broader international legal, policy and geopolitical developments. Speakers: |
| 10.30 am - 11 am | Break |
| 11 am – 1 pm
|
Financing Just Energy TransitionsThis session explores some of the key international legal, financial and policy issues related to financing just energy transitions and the challenges faced by developing countries in a changing geopolitical and economic landscape. Speakers:
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| 1 pm - 2 pm | Lunch |
| 2 pm – 3 pm |
Parallel Break-Up Sessions for Indonesian Stakeholders to Engage in Specific Areas
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| 3 pm – 4 pm |
Closing Plenary
|
| 7 pm | Walking Tour and Dinner |
Support during the workshop
Research Support staff will be available on site to assist with practical queries throughout the event.