Academic background

Felicia is currently a Teaching Fellow at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) on the School's Global Energy and Climate Policy MSc. She also created and is now running a module on Finance, Sustainability and Climate Change.

In 2013, she completed the MSc in Global Energy and Climate Policy at SOAS, for which she received a Distinction. She also holds a BA and an MA in Philosophy and Theology from the University of Bristol.

She delivered two papers at the Earth System Governance conference in Japan in 2013:

• Deploying private capital through the Green Climate Fund: the effective mitigation of investor risk (with Harald Heubaum, 2013), Conference paper for Earth System Governance Conference, Japan
• Cities and public-private partnerships in multi-level climate governance: Identifying new approaches and opportunities (with Harald Heubaum, 2013). Conference paper for Earth System Governance Conference, Japan

Areas of academic research include the use of ecosystem theory to address failures in the international climate finance system, the role of cities as significant levers in the effective deployment of climate change policy, the role of industry in addressing climate challenges, as well as the role of technology in managing, mitigating and adapting to, climate change.