Personal profile
Research areas
Please notice: Anne Marx Lorenzen is currently on leave.
Anne Marx Lorenzen’s research focuses primarily on geopolitics, international political economy (IPE), and sustainability. She is especially interested in global energy transition and climate mitigation efforts in developing countries.
Current research
Anne Marx Lorenzen is currently developing her PhD thesis as part of a larger research project that explores how China and Japan, through their development aid, can influence and diffuse norm formation in developing countries. The focus of the research project is particularly on the sustainability of Chinese and Japanese renewable energy projects in Cambodia, Indonesia and Ethiopia.
Education/Academic qualification
Political Science, Master, Institut for Statskundskab, Københavns Universitet
Award Date: 31 Aug 2015
Political Science, Bachelor
Award Date: 30 Jun 2012
External positions
Partnerships Specialist, Energy, United Nations Development Programme
1 Mar 2021 → 30 Apr 2023
Advisor, The Danish Ministry of Energy, Utilities and Climate
1 May 2016 → 28 Feb 2021
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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DIIS forskere: Det holder vi øje med til årets COP30
Funder, M., Gravesen, M. L., Jiang, Y., Kleist, N., Kyed, H. M., Kolling, M., Lindegaard, L. S., Lorenzen, A. M. & Sørensen, N. N., 4 Nov 2025, København : Dansk Institut for Internationale Studier.Research output: Other contribution › DIIS Comment › Communication
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DIIS-forskere: Kina kan hjælpe Danmark med at stå stærkere i den globale grønne omstilling
Lorenzen, A. M. & Jiang, Y., 31 Mar 2025, In: Altinget.Research output: Articles: Journal and Newspaper › Newspaper Article
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DIIS researchers: This is what we'll pay attention to at COP30
Funder, M., Gravesen, M. L., Jiang, Y., Kleist, N., Kyed, H. M., Kolling, M., Lindegaard, L. S., Lorenzen, A. M. & Sørensen, N. N., 4 Nov 2025, Copenhagen : Danish Institute for International Studies.Research output: Other contribution › DIIS Comment › Communication
Open Access
Activities
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Roundtable on US-China relations
Medeiros, E. (Invited Speaker), Forsby, A. B. (Discussant), Patey, L. (Discussant), Jiang, Y. (Discussant), Søndergaard, R. S. (Discussant), Olesen, M. R. (Discussant) & Lorenzen, A. M. (Discussant)
5 May 2026Activity: Talk or Presentation › Presentation/Speaker at conference, seminar, workshop etc.
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The diffusion of the Asian Model of Development Cooperation in Ethiopia’s energy sector
Lorenzen, A. M. (Speaker)
12 Dec 2024Activity: Talk or Presentation › Presentation/Speaker at conference, seminar, workshop etc.
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China and Japan overseas investments in Ethiopia's energy sector
Lorenzen, A. M. (Speaker)
16 Oct 2024Activity: Talk or Presentation › Communicating lecture/presentation
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Projects
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The Green Wind from the East: China and Japan Challenging Global Development Norms?
Jiang, Y. (PI), Yamamoto, R. (CoI) & Lorenzen, A. M. (CoI)
01/09/2023 → 28/02/2027
Project: Research
Press/Media
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Kina er verdens næststørste økonomi, men får alligevel klimabistand. Nu vil EU stoppe pengene
22/08/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Grøn energi er en ny geopolitisk skillelinje
21/11/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Klimakampens geopolitik stiller petrostater mod elektrostater
20/11/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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DIIS-forskere inden ny strategi: Udviklingspolitik er også et spørgsmål om klima, sikkerhed og energi
16/06/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Overblik: Her er aktørers drømme for regeringens kommende udviklingspolitiske strategi
13/05/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media