Ilona Ebbers

Prof. Ilona Ebbers is a Professor in the Department of Economics and its Didactics at the International Institute for Management and Economic Education, University of Flensburg. She serves as Deputy Institute Spokesperson, overseeing academic and administrative activities. Her research focuses on entrepreneurship education, gender-sensitive didactics, diversity education, and transition management in educational contexts.

Her work emphasizes action-oriented teaching methods and curriculum redesign to support self-directed learning. Key research areas include integrating gender perspectives into economics education, leveraging diversity in teaching practices, and improving transitions from education to professional life. She has published extensively on topics such as women’s entrepreneurship programs, diversity management in universities, and policy frameworks for educational qualification systems.

• Teaching: Courses include Behavioral Economics, Introduction to Business Administration I/II, and Economic Theories (Module 13).
• Research Groups: Active in entrepreneurship education, gender didactics, and transition research initiatives.

Prof. Ebbers collaborates on projects addressing curriculum development for teacher training programs and gender-sensitive pedagogy. Her work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical educational innovation, focusing on equity and inclusivity in economic education.