Seán is a postdoctoral researcher on the REAL project working with degrowth and postgrowth modelling. His research interests include modelling sufficiency and decent living standards, time use, and wellbeing, having previously worked on these issues as a postdoctoral researcher on the WISE Horizons project.

Before working in academia Seán worked in press and economic and climate policy in the Irish Oireachtas and the Assembly in the North of Ireland, before completing his PhD in Queen’s University Belfast.