BOURDIN Sébastien

Sébastien Bourdin is a Professor of Economic Geography and Environmental Management at IÉSEG School of Management. He holds a Ph.D in Geography and an Accreditation to Supervise Research (HDR). His research focuses on regional development, the social acceptability of ecological transitions, and environmental management, with a particular emphasis on the circular economy and its territorial implementation. He also pays close attention to European public policies, notably Cohesion policy and public policy evaluation. His work combines quantitative approaches—including spatial econometrics and modelling—with qualitative methods. Sébastien Bourdin has led and contributed to numerous European, national and regional research projects addressing major contemporary challenges, particularly in the fields of renewable energy, biogas, and the circular economy.