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.
  1. 2018
  2. Institutionen für zukünftige Generationen und ihre Institutionalisierung unter den Bedingungen einer gegenwartsfixierten Demokratie

    Michael Rose (Speaker)

    25.09.201828.09.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  3. Expert workshop ‘Sustainability: platforms to facilitate deliberative policy learning’, MCC Berlin

    Jens Newig (Speaker)

    05.09.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsResearch

  4. European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) General Conference 2018

    Jens Newig (Speaker)

    25.08.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  5. 25th World Congress of the International Political Science Association - IPSA 2018

    Pim Derwort (Speaker)

    21.07.201825.07.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  6. UNLEASH 2018

    Pim Derwort (Participant)

    30.05.201806.06.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  7. Malta Legal Forum - MLF 2018

    Pim Derwort (Participant) & Claus-Thomas Schomerus (Participant)

    10.05.201811.05.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesTransfer

  8. 6th Workshop on Unintended Consequences

    Pim Derwort (Participant)

    07.05.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  9. Doctoral Colloquium of the Leibniz Research Alliance on Energy Transitions

    Pim Derwort (Speaker)

    23.04.201824.04.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  10. Potentials, limits and context factors of participation for achieving environmental sustainability

    Jens Newig (Speaker)

    31.01.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsResearch

  11. 12th ECPR General Conference 2018

    Pim Derwort (Participant)

    2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

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