Anna-Katrin Heydenreich

Anna-Katrin Heydenreich is a Lecturer and Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Specialist at the University of St. Gallen (HSG), affiliated with the Department of Organizational Psychology (OPSY-HSG). She contributes to teaching, research, and institutional initiatives focused on inclusion, sustainability, and organizational development.

Research Interests: Her work spans Diversity & Inclusion, Sustainability, Multi-Stakeholder Processes, Circular Economy, and Environmental Psychology. She explores paradoxes in collaboration and the tension between excellence and equal opportunities in Swiss universities. Her methodological focus includes discursive organizational psychology and scientific writing.

Teaching: She currently teaches Climate Psychology: Transformation, Delay & Obstruction and has previously taught courses on scientific writing, business ethics, cooperation, and conflict resolution at HSG, HSLU, and DHBW.

Professional Background:

• Expert in Diversity & Inclusion, University of St. Gallen
• Lecturer, Department of Organizational Psychology, HSG
• Scientific Assistant (Post-Doc), OPSY-HSG
• Lecturer, HSLU and DHBW Stuttgart/Heilbronn
• Freelancer for econcept Zürich

Education:

• CAS Didactics in Higher Education, University of St. Gallen
• Dr. oec. HSG, Organizational Psychology
• Dipl. oec., Socio-Economics, University of Augsburg

Additional Roles: Reviewer for the journal Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (Emerald). Active contributor to the Alexandria Research Platform at HSG.