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
Bildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung für Lehrende und MultiplikatorInnen - 2019
Lydia Kater-Wettstädt (Speaker)
05.03.2019 → 06.03.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Bildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung im Elementarbereich 2009
Ute Stoltenberg (Speaker)
26.10.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Bildungsveranstaltung der Fachschaft WiSo des Cusanuswerks
Markus Beckmann (Speaker)
28.10.2010 → 30.10.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Biodiversity hotspots - evolution and conservation 2009
Thorsten Aßmann (Organiser)
26.03.2009 → 28.03.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
BIT's 2nd Annual International Congress of Algae - AICA 2013
Daniel Pleißner (Chair)
01.08.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
‘Black Is…Black Ain’t.” Reconceptualizing the African Diaspora 2011
Nadine Golly (Speaker)
03.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
BNE-Tagung Januar - 2013
Verena Holz (Moderator)
11.01.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Bonner Akademischer Sommer der Wissenschaftsförderung der Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe 2008
Thomas Schomerus (Speaker)
02.06.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Bratislava Conference on Earth System Governance - ESG 2021
Jens Newig (Organiser) & Michael Rose (Organiser)
09.09.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Bridging Education and Science for Sustainable Development -2015
Daniel Fischer (Speaker)
02.12.2015 → 03.12.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
British Academy of Management - BAM 2012
Sarah Elena Windolph (Speaker)
12.09.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Brush up zu KODE© und KODEX© 2011
Anja Thiem (Speaker)
15.10.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Centrum für Lehrerbildung und Bildungsforschung (CeLeB) Konferenz - 2020
Lisa Stinken-Rösner (Participant)
2020Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
CHANGE Expertenworkshop 2008
Simon Burandt (presenter)
03.04.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Chemical Innovation Exchange - CIEX 2019
Klaus Kümmerer (Speaker)
09.10.2019 → 10.10.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
CleanMed Europe - 2006
Klaus Kümmerer (Speaker)
29.05.2006 → 31.05.2006Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Coastal Zone Canada - CZC 2014
Gesa Lüdecke (Speaker)
17.06.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Colloquium - Motivation Psychology Colloquium
Gabriella Etmektsoglou (Organiser) & Timur Sevincer (Organiser)
10.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
Colloquium of the National Institute of Biology and Department of Biology at University of Ljubljana 2011
Thorsten Aßmann (Speaker)
30.05.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Colonial Legacies, Postcolonial Contestations. Decolonizing the Social Sciences and the Humanitites 2011
Nadine Golly (Organiser)
06.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Colorado Conference on Earth System Governance - 2011
Anke Schmidt (Speaker)
17.05.2011 → 20.05.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
COMPETENCE 2016
Daniel Fischer (Coauthor)
19.10.2016 → 21.10.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
COMPETENCE 2016
Anna Sundermann (presenter)
19.10.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Conference - 8th Entrepreneurship-as-Practice Conference
Boukje Cnossen (Organiser), Orla Byrne (Organiser), Steffen Farny (Organiser), Ellen Nathues (Organiser), Svenja Mareike Racine Rehwinkel (Organiser) & Neil Thompson (Organiser)
29.03.2023 → 31.03.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Conference - Equity Perspectives on Global Ocean Law and Governance
Miriam Köster (Organiser), Katherine Sammler (Organiser) & Valentin Schatz (Organiser)
07.09.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Conference of the Environmental and Sustainability Management Accounting Network - EMAN Asia-Pacific 2013
Dimitar Zvezdov (Speaker)
14.07.2013 → 15.07.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Conference of the European Science Education Research Association 2017
Elisabeth Hofer (Participant)
21.08.2017 → 25.08.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Conference on Transdisciplinary Research and Modeling - 2013
Lotte Marie Lutz (Participant)
10.04.2013 → 11.04.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Conference on Transdisciplinary Research and Modelling - 2013
Ulli Vilsmaier (Chair)
10.04.2013 → 11.04.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Conference »radius of art« 2012
Sacha Kagan (Moderator) & Ute Stoltenberg (Participant)
08.02.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Conference Sustainability and me
Daniel Fischer (Organiser)
17.04.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Conference "Sustainability Transformation"
Moritz Engbers (Speaker)
11.12.2017 → 12.12.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Conference Transdisciplinary Intercultural Ecological Research for Sustainability - TIERS 2012
Ulli Vilsmaier (Speaker)
08.06.2012 → 10.06.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Control transfers and remediation across the Upper Rhine. Scientific and technical conference in the framework of the Science Week Upper Rhine 2012
Lukasz Gutowski (presenter)
09.10.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Convegno internazionale WWW.World Wide Women. - 2011
Christine Katz (Speaker)
10.02.2011 → 12.02.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Corporate Responsibility Research Conference - CRRC 2017
Ferdinand Revellio (Speaker) & Erik Hansen (Speaker)
13.09.2017 → 15.09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Cradle to Cradle Forschungskolloquium - 2021
Michael Braungart (Organiser)
30.09.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Cross-national gender research
Carolin Schuster (Keynote speaker)
03.10.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Das Geschlecht der Zeit - 2013
Sabine Hofmeister (Organiser)
19.04.2013 → 21.04.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Das Geschlecht der Zeit. Nachhaltigkeit – Geschlechterverhältnisse – Zeitvielfalt? - 2013
Tanja Mölders (Participant)
19.04.2013 → 21.04.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Das inklusive Klassenzimmer - 2018
Simone Abels (Organiser), Nora Benitt (Organiser), Michael Besser (Organiser), Steffen Greve (Organiser), Torben Schmidt (Organiser) & Jessica Süßenbach (Organiser)
2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Dealing with Climate Change. Calculus & Catastrophe in the Age of Simulation - 2015
Isabell Schrickel (Organiser)
25.06.2015 → 26.06.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Decentralised Integrated ANalysis and Enhancement of Awareness through Collaborative Modelling and Management of Flood Risk
Mariele Evers (Speaker)
19.10.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Decentralised Integrated Analysis and Enhancement of Awareness through Collaborative Modelling and Management of Flood Risk [DIANE-CM] 2009
Mariele Evers (presenter)
20.10.2009 → 21.10.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Dechema Himmelfahrtstagung "Scale-up and scale-down of bioprocesses"
Daniel Pleißner (presenter)
11.05.2015 → 13.05.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Degrowth als Chance - auch für Natur und Landschaft? 2011
Anna Urszula Szumelda (Participant)
16.02.2011 → 18.02.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Der Staat in der Nachhaltigkeitstransformation
Thomas Saretzki (Organiser) & Michael Rose (Moderator)
01.06.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Deutscher Baubetriebs- und Baurechtstag 2017
Carolin Schuster (Coauthor)
01.09.2017 → 02.09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Deutsche Vereinigung für Wasserwirtschaft, Abwasser und Abfall Landesverbandstagung Nord DWA 2011
Klaus Kümmerer (Speaker)
06.09.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
DFG-NSF Research Conference “Sustainable Use of Nanomaterials for Novel Engineering Solutions” 2009
Klaus Kümmerer (Speaker)
14.10.2009 → 17.10.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research