Dr. Susana Batel is an integrated researcher at the Center for Social Research and Intervention (CIS-ISCTE) of the University Institute of Lisbon and a visiting fellow at the Geography Department of the University of Exeter, UK. Her research has contributed to the social studies of energy and the environment, with a particular focus on people’s relations with renewable energy infrastructures, place and landscape and associated social justice and political participation issues. She has an extensive publication record in high-impact international scientific journals such as Energy Research & Social Science, Energy Policy, Antipode and the Journal of Environmental Psychology.