School of Sustainability
Organisational unit: Faculty
- Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM)
- Institute of Ecology
- Institute of Ethics and Transdisciplinary Sustainability Research
- Institute of Sustainability Governance
- Institute of Sustainability Material Flows and Circularity
- Institute of Sustainability Psychology
- Institute of Sustainable Chemistry
- Social-Ecological Systems Institute (SESI)
- Sustainability Education and Transdisciplinary Research Institute
Organisation profile
Sustainability has many facets. Inter- and transdisciplinary research and teaching characterize the School of Sustainability. Scientists in our research projects work together in the laboratory, on the heath, in the grassland, in the classroom, with the city administration, with farmers, with non-governmental organizations, with companies, with students in the lecture hall and of course at their desks.
Furthermore, we work with regional and national political actors, e.g. ministries, as well as international organizations, e.g. UNEP, UNESCO, EU. We are part of national and international bodies, e.g. sustainability advisory boards of companies, member of the German Sustainability Award, World Biodiversity Council (IPBES), in order to contribute to social change with scientific findings.
Topics
Als Träger der universitätsweiten Wissenschaftsinitiative Nachhaltigkeitsforschung fragt die Fakultät nach Bedingungen und Chancen einer nachhaltigen Entwicklung. Die Fakultät verbindet dazu Human- und Naturwissenschaften mit derzeit etwa 25 Professuren aus den Disziplinen Chemie, Informatik, Kommunikation, Management, Ökologie, Philosophie, Planung, Politik, Psychologie, Recht, Technik und VWL. Die transdisziplinären Arbeitsweisen in Forschung, Studium und Dienstleistungen zielen insbesondere darauf, zukünftige Entwicklungschancen für die Zivilgesellschaft des 21. Jahrhunderts zu schaffen und zu erhalten.
- Conferences
Tagung "Globales Lernen und Bildung für eine nachhaltige Entwicklung in der Schule" - 2008
Marco Rieckmann (Speaker)
09.10.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Tagung ,,Konzepte der Gesellschaftstheorie: William Baumols Markttheorie unternehmerischer Innovation''
Markus Beckmann (Speaker)
06.09.2010 → 08.09.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Tagung "Natürliche Feinde? Umweltschutz und freier Welthandel als rechtliches und politisches Problem" - 2015
Thomas Schomerus (Speaker)
10.04.2015 → 11.04.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Tagung Politische Ökonomik großer Transformationen - 2015
Sebastian Heilmann (presenter)
10.03.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Tagung Recht und Finanzierung von Erneuerbaren Energien „Erfahrungen mit der Marktprämie nach dem EEG 2012“
Thomas Schomerus (Speaker)
25.09.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Tagung ,,Treffpunkt Biologische Vielfalt IX'' - 2009
Marco Rieckmann (Speaker)
18.08.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Tagung „Umweltinformation – Durch transparentes Verwaltungshandeln auf dem Weg zur Bürgergesellschaft“ 2012
Thomas Schomerus (Speaker)
19.11.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Tagung WOZU ARBEIT? Solidarische Ökonomien und Commons – neue Formen des Tuns für ein Gutes Leben - 2013
Daniela Gottschlich (Participant)
08.11.2013 → 09.11.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Tagung zum Globalen Lernen und BNE - 2010
Marco Rieckmann (Speaker)
25.11.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Tagung zum Projekt ,,KITA21 – Die Zukunftsgestalter '' - 2010
Ute Stoltenberg (Speaker)
10.06.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Td Summer School 2013: Transdisciplinary Research at the Science
Ulli Vilsmaier (Speaker)
01.09.2013 → 10.09.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
Td Summer School 2014: Transdisciplinary Research at the Science
Ulli Vilsmaier (Speaker)
01.09.2014 → 09.09.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
Td Summer School 2015
Ulli Vilsmaier (Speaker)
31.08.2015 → 08.09.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
Td Summer School 2016
Ulli Vilsmaier (Speaker)
29.08.2016 → 06.09.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
"Teaching is touching the future: from vision to practice" - International Conference at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum 2011
Marco Rieckmann (presenter)
06.06.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
TEEB Conference 2012
Stefan Baumgärtner (presenter)
21.03.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
TEMI Congress 2016
Elisabeth Hofer (Participant)
14.04.2016 → 17.04.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
The 28th anniversary of the GDSU
Kirsten Bruhn (Organiser)
07.03.2019 → 09.03.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The Arctic as a messenger for global processes – climate change and pollution 2011
Klaus Kümmerer (Speaker)
03.05.2011 → 06.05.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The Best of the Rest
Daniel Pleißner (presenter)
01.07.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The Concept of Flow: Toward a Scientific Integration
Corinna Peifer (presenter)
26.02.2010 → 28.02.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The Congress German Association for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics - DGPPN Congress 2014
Kai Zhang (Participant)
26.11.2014 → 29.11.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The COP24 Rulebook
Gregor Schmieg (Organiser)
17.12.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The European Conference on Educational Research - 2010
Daniel Fischer (presenter)
27.08.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The European Conference on Educational Research- ECER 2009
Daniel Fischer (Speaker)
28.09.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The European Conference on Educational Research (Pre-Conference) - 2010
Daniel Fischer (Speaker)
24.08.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The Global Classroom Curriculum - Virtual and Real in the University of the Anthropocene
Beatrice John (Speaker)
18.04.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Themenoffene Nachwuchstagung - DVPW 2011
Jedrzej Adam Sulmowski (Participant)
17.11.2011 → 18.11.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
„Theorie und Praxis: Globales Lernen und Bildung für eine nachhaltige Entwicklung – Positionen, Potentiale, Perspektiven“
Marco Rieckmann (Organiser) & Sonja Richter (Organiser)
27.09.2012 → 28.09.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
The RMIT Accounting for Sustainability Conference 2012
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker)
28.05.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The Sustainable State.
Thomas Saretzki (Organiser), Basil Bornemann (Organiser), Michael Rose (Moderator), Jens Newig (Organiser), Francesco Laruffa (Organiser) & Christen Marius (Organiser)
01.06.2023 → 03.06.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The XEROCHORE Conference on Drought Science and Policies - 2010
Klaus Kümmerer (Speaker)
23.02.2010 → 24.02.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
‘Thinking the Problematic‘
Oliver Leistert (Speaker) & Erich Hörl (Speaker)
22.06.2017 → 23.06.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Time and Organizational Development
Klaus Kümmerer (Speaker)
12.05.2005Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Trans Atlantic Sustainability Seminar - TASS 2014
Thomas Schomerus (Speaker)
14.08.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Transformations 2017
Rebecca Claire Freeth (Participant), David Lam (Speaker), Rebecca Freeth (Speaker), Andra Ioana Horcea-Milcu (presenter) & Daniel J. Lang (Speaker)
30.08.2017 → 01.09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Transformative Research and Development in Urban and Regional Environments
Ulli Vilsmaier (Speaker)
01.09.2016 → 03.09.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Travelling Codes
Isabell Schrickel (Organiser)
30.03.2017 → 31.03.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Umweltpolitische/rechtliche Fachtagung an der Ev. Akademie Hofgeismar - 2011
Thomas Schomerus (Speaker)
11.04.2011 → 12.04.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
UNESCO Conference: Road Map Towards a Flood Resilient Urban Environment - 2009
Mariele Evers (Speaker)
25.11.2009 → 26.11.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
VDW-Jahrestagung „Wovon leben menschliche Gesellschaften? Zukunftsfähige Forschung zur naturverträglichen Nutzung des fruchtbaren Landes“ - 2008
Tanja Mölders (Participant) & Daniela Gottschlich (Participant)
22.02.2008 → 24.02.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Verbraucherschutzforum: Nachhaltigkeit und Verbraucherschutz
Axel Halfmeier (Organiser), Axel Halfmeier (Speaker) & Thomas Schomerus (Speaker)
01.10.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Verleihung des Klaus-Bahlsen-Preises 2013
Daniel Fischer (Keynote speaker)
28.06.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Verleihung des Norddeutschen Wissenschaftspreises - NDWP 2014
Thomas Schomerus (Speaker)
28.11.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
WeltWeitWissen-Kongress 2018
Daniel Fischer (Organiser)
04.05.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Wildniskonferenz - 2010
Sabine Hofmeister (Participant)
17.05.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
"Wissen schaf(f)t Widerstand", 27. Kongress von und für Frauen in Naturwissenschaft und Technik
Tanja Mölders (Participant)
24.05.2001 → 27.05.2001Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Wissenschaftliche Plenarsitzung der Akademie für Raumforschung und Landesplanung - 2010
Sabine Hofmeister (Participant)
03.06.2010 → 04.06.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Wissenschaftliche Tagung „Das neue Recht der Kreislaufwirtschaft“ 2012
Thomas Schomerus (Speaker)
09.07.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Wissenschaftskongress der Pluralen Ökonomik - 2013
Stefan Baumgärtner (presenter)
01.11.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research