Institute of Sustainability Governance
Organisational unit: Institute
- Junior professorship of Public Law and European Law with Focus on Sustainability
- Professorship for Energy Economics and Energy Policy
- Professorship for Governance and Sustainability
- Professorship for Public Law, in particular Energy and Environmental Law
- Professorship for Sustainability and Politics
- Professorship of Public and International Law with a Focus on Sustainability
Organisation profile
The members of the Institute of Sustainability Governance (INSUGO) focus their work on a fundamental question: Which public institutions and regulation systems are necessary to achieve the normative goal of sustainability in a complex and pluralistic society? The answer to this question is provided by a broad scientific approach which is based on research, academic teaching and knowledge transfer with practitioners on topics of public sustainability governance.
- 2018
Die Beendigung der Energetischen Nutzung von Kohle in Deutschland: ein Überblick über Zusammenhänge, Herausforderungen und Lösungsoptionen.
Kemfert, C. (Reviewer), Fischedick, M. (Reviewer) & Bausch, C. (Reviewer)
26.06.2018 → 01.12.2018Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Transfer
UNLEASH 2018
Derwort, P. (Participant)
30.05.2018 → 06.06.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Malta Legal Forum - MLF 2018
Derwort, P. (Participant) & Schomerus, C.-T. (Participant)
10.05.2018 → 11.05.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
6th Workshop on Unintended Consequences
Derwort, P. (Participant)
07.05.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Doctoral Colloquium of the Leibniz Research Alliance on Energy Transitions
Derwort, P. (Speaker)
23.04.2018 → 24.04.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Potentials, limits and context factors of participation for achieving environmental sustainability
Newig, J. (Speaker)
31.01.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
European Consortium for Political Research General Conference - ECPR 2018
Derwort, P. (Participant)
2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
- 2017
Does transdisciplinarity improve academic and societal research outcomes? Empirical results from a large-N empirical study
Jahn, S. V. (Speaker), Kahle, J. (Speaker), Newig, J. (Panel participant), Bergmann, M. (Panel participant) & Lang, D. J. (Panel participant)
14.09.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Wie wirkt Transdisziplinarität? Abschlusssymposium des Forschungsprojekts MONA - Modi nachhaltigkeitsorientierter Forschung im Vergleich
Jahn, S. V. (Speaker), Kahle, J. (Speaker), Newig, J. (Speaker), Bergmann, M. (Speaker) & Lang, D. J. (Speaker)
14.09.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Forum for young researchers engaging in transdisciplinarity
Kahle, J. (Speaker), Meyer, E. M. (Speaker) & Jahn, S. V. (Panel participant)
12.09.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Governance challenges in telecoupled systems (with Andrea Lenschow and Edward Challies)
Newig, J. (Speaker)
05.09.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
12th Interpretative Policy Analysis Conference - IPA 2017
Sieveking, A. (Participant)
05.07.2017 → 07.07.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Determinants of Researchers' Roles in Real-World Transitions: A Comparative Analysis of Urban Real-World Laboratories.
Rose, M. (Speaker)
18.06.2017 → 21.06.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Democratic Myopia and Future Generations: On Institutional Innovations, their Impact Potential, and the Challenges of their Institutionalization
Rose, M. (Speaker)
08.06.2017 → 09.06.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Telecoupling. A current challenge to global environmental governance
Newig, J. (Speaker)
30.05.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Education
Bewertung innovativer 380 kV-Freileitungsmastsysteme: bezüglich deren rechtlicher Zulässigkeit sowie Landschaftsbildauswirkungen in unterschiedlichen Einsatzgebieten
Schomerus, C.-T. (Reviewer), Runge, K. (Reviewer), Marthen, W. (Reviewer), Pohlmann, H. (Reviewer), Butzeck, C. (Reviewer), Lauer, J. J. (Reviewer), Griem, M. (Reviewer) & Lutz, L. M. (Reviewer)
2017Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
- 2016
Meta analysis as a strategy of evidence-based participation research: The example of the project ‘EDGE’
Newig, J. (Speaker)
28.11.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Constitutions, Democratic Self-Determination and the Institutional Empowerment of Future Generations: Mitigating an Aporia
Rose, M. (Speaker)
08.11.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Water Framework Directive: Policy Implementation Through Multi-Level Governance
Newig, J. (Speaker)
02.11.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Gender und Diversity: Welche Rolle spielt Vielfalt in der transdisziplinären Nachhaltigkeitsforschung?
Kahle, J. (Speaker) & Jahn, S. V. (Speaker)
01.11.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Qualitätskritieren und Wirkungen von nachhaltigkeitsorientierter Forschung
Lang, D. J. (Speaker), Jahn, S. V. (Speaker), Kahle, J. (Speaker) & Lam, D. (Speaker)
07.10.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Bodenkommunikation in Schutzgebieten – Erfahrungen mit einem neuen Bildungskonzept für Akteure informeller Umweltbildung in einem Biosphärenreservat
Lütkemöller, D. (Speaker)
06.10.2016 → 07.10.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Die Zukunft gestalten - Transdisziplinäre Projektarbeit
Jahn, S. V. (Speaker) & Kahle, J. (Speaker)
10.2016 → 03.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Aarhus-Convention and Nuclear Energy
Schomerus, C.-T. (Speaker)
24.09.2016 → 25.09.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Mitigating Democratic Myopia as a Means to Mitigate Climate Change: On Institutional Innovations, their Impact Potential, and the Challenges of their Institutionalization
Rose, M. (Speaker)
07.09.2016 → 10.09.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Transforming Well-Being in Wuppertal: Conditions and Constraints
Rose, M. (Speaker) & Maibaum, K. (Speaker)
01.09.2016 → 03.09.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
International Conference on Comprehensive Legal Framework for the Development of Offshore Wind Power Around the World
Maly, C. (Speaker)
22.08.2016 → 23.08.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
2016 Energy Policy for Bridging and Communications Forum
Maly, C. (Speaker)
19.08.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Leverage points for sustainability transformation in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus – Institutional perspectives
Newig, J. (Speaker)
16.06.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Komplexe Systeme transformieren II - Kooperation mit der Praxis (Nachhaltiger Konsum)
Bergmann, M. (Speaker), Jahn, S. V. (Speaker) & Kahle, J. (Speaker)
23.05.2016 → 31.10.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Education
Komplexe Systeme transformieren I - Interdisziplinäre Zusammenarbeit (Nachhaltiger Konsum)
Bergmann, M. (Speaker), Jahn, S. V. (Speaker) & Kahle, J. (Speaker)
04.04.2016 → 20.05.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
- 2015
Task Force on Access to Information under the Aarhus Convention, UNECE
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
09.12.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Ev. Akademie Braunschweig
Maly, C. (Speaker)
20.11.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Ev. Akademie Braunschweig
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
20.11.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Symposium on International Climate Protection - 2015
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
13.11.2015 → 14.11.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Maly, C. (Speaker)
12.11.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
Abfallvermeidungs- Dialoge 4/5 - 2015
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
11.11.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
All-Affected, Non-Identity and the Political Representation of Future Generations
Rose, M. (Speaker)
09.10.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Workshop, Legal Systems & Wind Energy - A Comparative Perspective - 2015
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
01.10.2015 → 03.10.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Time-Induced Political Inequality: Why Future Generations Need Proxy Representation
Rose, M. (Speaker)
29.09.2015 → 30.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
International Transdisciplinarity Conference - td-net 2015
Newig, J. (Speaker), Bergmann, M. (Coauthor), Jahn, S. V. (Coauthor), Kahle, J. (Coauthor) & Lang, D. J. (Coauthor)
08.09.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Modes and impacts of sustainability research. Introducing ‘MONA: Modes of research and their impact on scientific and societal project outcomes – A comparative analysis of 100 third-party funded sustainability-related research projects’
Newig, J. (Speaker)
08.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Trans-Atlantic Sustainability Seminar - TASS 2015
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
03.08.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Just why, how and when should more participation lead to better environmental policy outcomes? A causal framework for analysis
Challies, E. (Speaker)
03.07.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Does participation benefit the environment? Insights from a meta analysis of 259 cases of public environmental decision-making
Challies, E. (Speaker)
01.07.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Evidence-based governance or governance learning? How policy-makers design participation processes for EU Floods Directive implementation
Newig, J. (Speaker)
01.07.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Demokratie und Wahlrecht
Rose, M. (Speaker)
11.06.2015 → 13.06.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Policy learning and evidence-based governance in mandated participatory planning
Newig, J. (Speaker)
27.05.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Tagung "Natürliche Feinde? Umweltschutz und freier Welthandel als rechtliches und politisches Problem" - 2015
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
10.04.2015 → 11.04.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
BESSER nutzen, Der Dialog.6 - 2015
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
23.03.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Tagung Politische Ökonomik großer Transformationen - 2015
Heilmann, S. (presenter)
10.03.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Die politische Repräsentation zukünftiger Generationen in der Demokratie
Rose, M. (Speaker)
31.01.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
- 2014
Verleihung des Norddeutschen Wissenschaftspreises - NDWP 2014
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
28.11.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Tagung "Von der Verschwendung zur Wertschätzung der Lebensmittel" 2014
Schomerus, T. (Moderator)
21.11.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Productive Functions of Failure and Destruction for Societal Transitions towards Sustainability – A Systems Approach
Newig, J. (Speaker)
19.11.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
4th World Sustainability Forum - WSF 2014
Velten, S. (presenter)
01.11.2014 → 30.11.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Summer School on Climate Change 2014
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
31.10.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
3rd International Conference on Biodiversity and the UN Millennium Development Goals
Leventon, J. (Speaker)
29.10.2014 → 31.10.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Tag der Politikwissenschaft 2014
Kahle, J. (Speaker), Jahn, S. V. (Coauthor), Newig, J. (Coauthor), Lang, D. J. (Coauthor) & Bergmann, M. (Coauthor)
28.10.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Bundesvereinigung öffentliches Recht
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
27.10.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Sparkassenakademie Niedersachsen, Fachtagung Firmenkunden Führungskräfte
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
06.10.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Leuphana Energieforum 2014
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
17.09.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Leuphana Energieforum 2014
Schomerus, T. (Organiser)
17.09.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Mapping participation in public environmental decision-making processes: An international database on published case studies
Challies, E. (Speaker)
05.09.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
How effective is participation in public environmental decision-making? Early findings from a meta analysis of 250 case studies
Newig, J. (Speaker)
30.08.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Trans Atlantic Sustainability Seminar - TASS 2014
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
14.08.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Biannual Conference of the International Society for Ecological Economics - ISEE 2014
Hussain, A. M. T. (presenter)
13.08.2014 → 15.08.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Summer School in Sustainability Economics: Intergenerational Equity and Efficiency under Uncertainty
Hussain, A. M. T. (Participant)
04.08.2014 → 07.08.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Methods workshop: A social science perspective on coastal issues
Lüdecke, G. (Speaker)
24.07.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
5. Allgemeinen Erfahrungsaustausch „Umwelt und Nachhaltigkeit“ des Deutschen Sparkassen- und Giroverbands 2014
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
04.07.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Fachgespräch „Vermeidung von Lebensmittelabfällen“, Bewertung, Maßnahmenvorschläge und Ansatzpunkte aus der Umweltperspektive, Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
24.06.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Coastal Zone Canada - CZC 2014
Lüdecke, G. (Speaker)
17.06.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
2nd GlobalFood Symposium 2014 - Transformation of Global Agri-Food Systems
Velten, S. (Participant)
25.04.2014 → 26.04.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Expert Meeting
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
12.04.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
4. Hofgeismarer Forum für Umweltrecht und Umweltpolitik 2014
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
05.04.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Workshop Lebensmittelverluste und Lebensmittelrecht 2014
Schomerus, T. (Organiser)
04.04.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Wirtschaftsverfassungs- und Wirtschaftsverwaltungsrecht
Schomerus, T. (Lecturer)
28.03.2014 → 29.03.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Bodenschutz im Spannungsfeld von Umwelt- und Naturschutz: Flächenrecycling und Naturschutzrecht
Sanden, J. (Speaker)
20.03.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
AUROe Young Researcher's Workshop, Association of German-speaking economists
Engler, J.-O. (Speaker)
10.02.2014 → 11.02.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
German National Academic Foundation (External organisation)
Newig, J. (Office)
2014 → 2022Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
- 2013
"How states deal with sustainability politics. The example of Germany. Findings and interpretation."
Laws, N. (Oral presentation)
27.11.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Farm Size, Environmental Risk and Risk Preferences: The Case of Namibian Commercial Cattle Farms
Engler, J.-O. (Speaker)
13.11.2013 → 16.11.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
"Sustainability Politics in Germany"
Laws, N. (Oral presentation)
13.11.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Networking workshop Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht -HHG 2013
Lüdecke, G. (Speaker)
07.11.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Wissenschaftskongress der Pluralen Ökonomik - 2013
Baumgärtner, S. (presenter)
01.11.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
17th Annual Meeting of the International Association for Environmental Philosophy - IAEP 2013
Stumpf, K. H. (Speaker)
26.10.2013 → 28.10.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Gentechnikrecht
Schomerus, T. (Lecturer)
24.10.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Governance und Transformation: Ein konzeptioneller Rahmen
Newig, J. (Speaker)
14.10.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
Master i Miljø- og Energiret (MEEL), Legal Systems & Wind Energy - A Comparative Perspective, Sandbjerg Gods - 2013
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
29.09.2013 → 01.10.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Unravelling the paradox of public participation: Beyond competing claims about effectiveness
Challies, E. (Coauthor)
21.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
‚Proxy-Repräsentation‘ als demokratische Innovation: Wie zukünftige Generationen politisch repräsentiert werden können
Rose, M. (Speaker)
19.09.2013 → 21.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Characterizing Commercial Cattle Farms in Namibia: Risk, Management and Sustainability
Olbrich, R. (Speaker) & Baumgärtner, S. (Speaker)
18.09.2013 → 20.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The relationship between intragenerational and intergenerational justice in the use of ecosystems and their services
Baumgärtner, S. (Speaker), Glotzbach, S. (Speaker) & Quaas, M. F. (Speaker)
18.09.2013 → 20.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
American Journal of Agricultural Economics (Journal)
Engler, J.-O. (Reviewer)
15.09.2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Reflexive Multi-Criteria Evaluation as a tool to integrate Multiple Values into Decision-Making – a Case Study from Germany
Lüdecke, G. (Speaker)
09.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Irreversibility, ignorance, and the intergenerational equity-efficiency trade-off
Hoberg, N. (Speaker) & Baumgärtner, S. (Speaker)
26.08.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Irreversibility, ignorance, and the intergenerational equity-efficiency trade-off - 2013
Hoberg, N. (Speaker)
26.08.2013 → 30.08.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
ETH Zürich World Food System Center Summer School - 2013
Velten, S. (Participant)
11.08.2013 → 25.08.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Trans Atlantic Sustainability Seminar 2013
Schomerus, T. (Speaker)
06.08.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education