Professorship for Governance and Sustainability
Organisational unit: Section
Organisation profile
The focus of our work is on participatory, cooperative and network-like communication and decision-making processes in the context of sustainable development. Problem-oriented, inter- and transdisciplinary research investigates structures, processes, context and results of governance. Our activities contribute to current conceptual debates and develop new methods of empirical research with a focus on the integration of knowledge through comparative and meta-analytical methods.
Topics
- The effectiveness of participation in environmental decision-making processes
- Collective leraning and social network analysis
- Environmental and sustainability conflicts: mediation and consensus building
- Issues of complexity and uncertainty os sustainability
- Environmental information: monitoring and evaluation
- Global and multi-level governance and institutional scaling processes
- Public discourse and the role of the media
- Transformation and decay of social-ecological systems
- water resources management, coastal protection and management, land use and reuse of brownfield sites.
- 2013
The Politics of Sustainability Indicators in Rhineland-Palatinate: A Case Study
Michael Rose (Speaker)
03.07.2013 → 05.07.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Representing Future Generations Today
Michael Rose (Speaker)
29.07.2013 → 10.08.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
ETH Zürich World Food System Center Summer School - 2013
Sarah Velten (Participant)
11.08.2013 → 25.08.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Reflexive Multi-Criteria Evaluation as a tool to integrate Multiple Values into Decision-Making – a Case Study from Germany
Gesa Lüdecke (Speaker)
09.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
‚Proxy-Repräsentation‘ als demokratische Innovation: Wie zukünftige Generationen politisch repräsentiert werden können
Michael Rose (Speaker)
19.09.2013 → 21.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Unravelling the paradox of public participation: Beyond competing claims about effectiveness
Ed Challies (Coauthor)
21.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Governance und Transformation: Ein konzeptioneller Rahmen
Jens Newig (Speaker)
14.10.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
Networking workshop Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht -HHG 2013
Gesa Lüdecke (Speaker)
07.11.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
- 2014
German National Academic Foundation (External organisation)
Jens Newig (Office)
2014 → 2022Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
2nd GlobalFood Symposium 2014 - Transformation of Global Agri-Food Systems
Sarah Velten (Participant)
25.04.2014 → 26.04.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research