Virginia De Biasio
virginiadebiasio.bsky.social
Virginia De Biasio
@virginiadebiasio.bsky.social
Research Associate DERISK (Climate Change) at King’s College London @kingspoltheory.bsky.social
PhD from Uni York
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excited to have a research note for DERISK, co-authored with my two amazing post-docs Virginia De Biasio and Robert Reamer. In the note, we outline some of the threats posed by systemic risks to democracy and discuss a potential pathway forward. Check it out here: www.derisk.org.uk/working-papers
Working Papers | DeRisk
DERISK explores how systemic risks are transforming governance in western democratic societies…
www.derisk.org.uk
November 25, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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@virginiadebiasio.bsky.social presenting some of her work as part of DERISK at the Hamburg systemic risk conference, showing that theorists can indeed do excellent poster presentations
September 24, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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‘If the reef had a voice, it would sing’: could legal personhood help the Great Barrier Reef?: As the natural wonder faces mounting ecological threats, traditional owners and environmental lawyers are calling for a radical new approach While patrolling the Great Barrier Reef, Gary Single...
‘If the reef had a voice, it would sing’: could legal personhood help the Great Barrier Reef?
‘If the reef had a voice, it would sing’: could legal personhood help the Great Barrier Reef?: As the natural wonder faces mounting ecological threats, traditional owners and environmental lawyers are calling for a radical new approach While patrolling the Great Barrier Reef, Gary Single...
www.theguardian.com
August 8, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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Our article is out! We argue that formal citizenship isn’t enough when citizens with a perceived immigration background are still treated as guests in their own home.

Read it here: doi.org/10.1515/mopp...
‘Not a Guest in My Country’: Immigration Background, Social Hierarchies, and the Fundamental Interest in ‘Being at Home’
The prevailing belief, both within the immigration literature and in current political debate, is that the cornerstone of resolving immigration issues is the attainment of citizenship. In contrast, th...
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June 2, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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More than 100,000 homes in England could be built in highest-risk flood zones: Exclusive: Analysis suggests development in flood regions result of Labour push for 1.5m new homes in five years More than 100,000 new homes will be built on the highest-risk flood zones in England in the next ...
More than 100,000 homes in England could be built in highest-risk flood zones
More than 100,000 homes in England could be built in highest-risk flood zones: Exclusive: Analysis suggests development in flood regions result of Labour push for 1.5m new homes in five years More than 100,000 new homes will be built on the highest-risk flood zones in England in the next ...
www.theguardian.com
February 8, 2025 at 5:37 AM
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Not Just "Sinking Islands"! Virginia De Biasio discusses the importance of climate adaptation for the population of #Kiribati & defends a community-based approach to adaptation in #SIDS - https://buff.ly/4gstxxa

@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @uoypolitics.bsky.social #climatechange
December 15, 2024 at 10:06 PM
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Very pleased that the 2nd academic publication by my recent PhD student Virginia De Biasio has now seen the light of day:

"Not Just ‘Sinking Islands’: Climate Change and Adaptation in Small Island Developing States", 'online early' from @polstudies.bsky.social

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
December 5, 2024 at 10:28 AM
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Massive congratulations and very excited to be working with Virginia in my ERC project
Huge congratulations to my brilliant PhD student Virginia De Biasio (co-supervised w/ Gabriele Badano), who passed her PhD viva earlier today for her thesis on "Natural Resources and Capabilities: Building a Framework for Natural Resource Justice". @ycpt.bsky.social
👏👏👏

#PPE #Capabilities
November 11, 2024 at 9:33 AM
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Delighted that my brilliant PhD student Virginia De Biasio has today published her first academic article!

Virginia De Biasio, "When Does Attachment to Natural Resources Count?", @crispp.bsky.social, online early:

doi.org/10.1080/1369...
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January 31, 2024 at 8:02 PM
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Congratulations, Virginia!
Huge congratulations to Virginia De Biasio who passed her viva today with no corrections! Virginia's thesis is on "Natural Resources and Capabilities: Building a Framework for Natural Resource Justice". Virginia is now off to do a postdoc at KCL, working with @stevenklein.bsky.social
November 9, 2024 at 8:59 AM