Professorship for Sustainability and Politics
Organisational unit: Professoship
Organisation profile
How can society and the economy be shaped with foresight and at the same time stabilise the natural foundations of life? The co-optimisation of economic, social and ecological developments is the core issue of sustainable policy. At the Chair of Sustainability and Politics, this question is addressed in research, teaching and practice.
Main research areas
The four subject areas of sustainable state, sustainable community, climate crisis and transformation as well as cultural innovation and communication take centre stage.
- INNIG: Risk Culture: Communication and Representation of Risks Considering as Example Extreme Floods- Heinrichs, H. (Project manager, academic) & Grunenberg, H. (Project manager, academic) - 01.02.05 → 31.12.06 - Project: Research 
- Rural electrification in the Andean countries: analysis of policies that can accelerate off-grid PV adoption- Feron, S. (Project manager, academic) & Heinrichs, H. (Project staff) - 15.11.13 → 21.11.17 - Project: Dissertation project 
- SAFECOAST : SAFECOAST: "The informed society". Analysis and strategy development for risk communication and coastal protection- Heinrichs, H. (Project manager, academic), Grunenberg, H. (Project staff), Knolle, M. (Project staff) & Lüdecke, G. (Project staff) - 01.10.06 → 31.03.08 - Project: Research 
- Sensorische Ethnographie und künstlerische Intervention- Heinrichs, H. (Project manager, academic) & Redenius, P. (Project staff) - 01.01.23 → 30.09.23 - Project: Research 
- DAS: Studienpfad für den Beruf als kommunale*r Klimamanager*in- Hörisch, J. (Project manager, academic), Möller, S. (Project staff) & Redenius, P. (Project staff) - 01.10.22 → 31.03.25 - Project: Research 
- Sustainability controlling and reporting in the public sector- Heinrichs, H. (Project manager, academic) - 01.11.09 → 30.09.11 - Project: Research 
- Sustainability governance and transnational corporations: An analysis of global and national governance instruments affecting TNCs in Germany, USA and India- Wedl, I. (Project manager, academic) & Heinrichs, H. (Project manager, academic) - 01.02.10 → 04.05.17 - Project: Dissertation project 
- Sustainability Politics Barometer- Heinrichs, H. (Project manager, academic) & Laws, N. (Project staff) - 01.03.11 → 22.07.15 - Project: Research 
- Tangible Sustainability Policy: Possibilities and constraints of the establishment of biodiversity as a cross-cutting issue on the German federal level- Laws, N. (Project manager, academic) & Heinrichs, H. (Project manager, academic) - 01.04.11 → 01.03.14 - Project: Dissertation project 
- Textile-Transformation- Beyers, F. (Project manager, academic) & Heinrichs, H. (Project staff) - 01.11.17 → 31.10.20 - Project: Dissertation project 
