Luke looks at the past (civilization collapses) and future (climate change and emerging technologies) to guide policy in the present. He is an honourary lecturer in environmental policy at the Australian National University (ANU), holds a PhD in international relations from the ANU and was previously a senior economist at Vivid Economics.
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Exploring Futures for the Science of Global Risk
Paper by SJ Beard, Nathaniel Cooke, Sarah Dryhurst, Mike Cassidy, Goodwin Gibbins, Georgiana Gilgallon, Ben Holt, Ida Josefiina, Luke Kemp, Aaron Tang, Julius Weitzdörfer, Paul Ingram, Lalitha Sundaram, Rick Davies
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Emerging trends and technologies: a horizon scan for global public health
Report by Luke Kemp, Kai Ilchmann, Soatiana Rajatonirina, Anna Laura Ross
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WHO: Emerging Technologies and Dual-Use Concerns
Report by Luke Kemp, Kai Ilchmann, Soatiana Rajatonirina, Anna Laura Ross
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Reply to Ruhl and Craig: Assessing and governing extreme climate risks needs to be legitimate and democratic
Paper by Luke Kemp, Chi Xu, Joanna Depledge, Timothy M. Lenton
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Reply to Burgess et al: Catastrophic climate risks are neglected, plausible, and safe to study
Paper by Luke Kemp, Chi Xu, Joanna Depledge,, Timothy M. Lenton
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Reply to Kelman: The foundations for studying catastrophic climate risks
Paper by Luke Kemp, Chi Xu, Joanna Depledge, Timothy M. Lenton
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Betting on the best case: higher end warming is underrepresented in research
Peer-reviewed paper by Florian U Jehn, Marie Schneider, Jason R Wang, Luke Kemp, Lutz Breuer
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Focus of the IPCC Assessment Reports Has Shifted to Lower Temperatures
Paper by Florian U. Jehn, Luke Kemp, Ekaterina Ilin, Christoph Funk, Jason R. Wang, Lutz Breuer
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Climate Endgame: Exploring catastrophic climate change scenarios
Paper by Luke Kemp, Chi Xu, Joanna Depledge, Kristie L. Ebi, Goodwin Gibbins, Timothy A. Kohler, Johan Rockström, Marten Scheffer, Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, Will Steffen, Timothy M. Lenton
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Assessing contributions of major emitters' Paris‐era decisions to future temperature extremes
Peer-reviewed paper by Sophie C. Lewis, Sarah E. Perkins-Kirkpatrick, Glenn Althor, Andrew D. King, Luke Kemp
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A Proposal for International AI Governance
Report by Luke Kemp, Peter Cihon, Matthijs Michiel Maas, Haydn Belfield, Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh, Jade Leung
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Learning from the Climate Change Debate to Avoid Polarisation on Negative Emissions
Peer-reviewed paper by R.M. Colvin, Luke Kemp, Anita Talberg, Clare De Castella, C. Downie, S. Friel, Will J. Grant, Mark Howden, Frank Jotzo, Francis Markham, Michael J. Platow
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Accumulating evidence using crowdsourcing and machine learning: a living bibliography about existential risk and global catastrophic risk
Peer-reviewed paper by Gorm Shackelford, Luke Kemp, Catherine Rhodes, Lalitha Sundaram, Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh, SJ Beard, Haydn Belfield, Julius Weitzdörfer, Shahar Avin, Dag Sørebø, Elliot M. Jones, John B. Hume, David Price, David Pyle, Daniel Hurt, Theodore Stone, Harry Watkins, Lydia Collas, William Sutherland
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Point of View: Bioengineering horizon scan 2020
Peer-reviewed paper by Luke Kemp, Laura Adam, Christian R. Boehm, Rainer Breitling, Rocco Casagrande, Malcolm Dando, Appolinaire Djikeng, Nicholas Evans, Richard Hammond, Kelly Hills, Lauren Holt, Todd Kuiken, Alemka Markotić, Piers Millett, Johnathan A Napier, Cassidy Nelson, Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh, Anne Osbourn, Megan Palmer, Nicola J Patron, Edward Perello, Wibool Piyawattanametha, Vanessa Restrepo-Schild, Clarissa Rios Rojas, Catherine Rhodes, Anna Roessing, Deborah Scott, Philip Shapira, Christopher Simuntala, Robert DJ Smith, Lalitha Sundaram, Eriko Takano, Gwyn Uttmark, Bonnie Wintle, Nadia B Zahra, William Sutherland
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80 Questions for UK Biological Security
Paper by Luke Kemp, David C.Aldridge, Olaf Booy, Hilary Bower, Des Browne, Mark Burgmann, Austin Burt, Andrew A. Cunningham, Malcolm Dando, Jaimie T. A. Dick, Christopher Dye, Sam Weiss Evans, Belinda Gallardo, H. Charles J. Godfray, Ian Goodfellow, Simon Gubbins, Lauren Holt, Kate E. Jones, Hazem Kandil, Phillip Martin, Mark McCaughan, Caitríona McLeish, Thomas Meany, Kathryn Millett, Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh, Nicola J. Patron, Catherine Rhodes, Helen E. Roy, Gorm Shackelford, Derek Smith, Nicola Spence, Helene Steiner, Lalitha Sundaram, Silja Voeneky, John R. Walker, Harry Watkins, Simon Whitby, James Wood, William Sutherland