Halliki Kreinin joined RIFS in January 2024 as a researcher for the EU 1.5° Lifestyles project. Previously, she held positions as a Postdoctoral researcher and Project Coordinator for the project in Münster from February 2022 to January 2024. Dr. Kreinin earned her PhD in Social and Economic Sciences and an MSc in Social-Ecological Economics and Policy from the Institute for Ecological Economics, WU Vienna. Additionally, she holds an MA in International Relations from the University of St Andrews, Scotland. Her doctoral research focused broadly on the social-ecological transformation of work, just transition, and environmental labour studies, including the connection between work and overconsumption.