جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Hans-Martin Zademachمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable regional development
• Financial geography
• Transformation processes
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Hans-Martin Zademach serves as Professor of Economic Geography at the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt 's Faculty of Mathematics and Geography. He also holds leadership roles in the Academy for Territorial Development (ARL) and contributes to the KU Sustainability Research Lab . Education: M.Sc. in Local Economic Development (LSE), Doctorate in Economics (LMU Munich) Affiliations: Leibniz Association ARL, DFG Research Training Group 2589 'Practicing Place' His research focuses on sustainable regional development , financial geography , and transformation processes . Key areas include: Financial aspects of sustainability transitions Corporate responsibility and alternative business models Technological change in regional contexts Diverse economies and spatial justice Recent publications analyze electricity storage governance, refugee financial journeys, and SME climate finance. His work appears in Energy Policy , Journal of Economic Geography , and ZFW – Advances in Economic Geography . He leads DFG-funded research projects on: Complex concept implementation in municipal practice Technological innovations in energy markets Financial inclusion for displaced populations

Daniel Bendixمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Postcolonial Studies
• Development Cooperation
• Global Inequality
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Daniel Bendix is a Lecturer of Global Development at Friedensau Adventist University's School of Social Sciences. Holding a Ph.D. from the University of Manchester (2012) and a Habilitation in Political Science from the University of Kassel (2019), he specializes in postcolonial critiques of development, focusing on global inequality, reproductive health, and transnational solidarity. Ph.D. (University of Manchester, 2012) Habilitation (University of Kassel, 2019) Diploma in Political Science (Freie Universität Berlin, 2006) His research examines colonial continuities in contemporary development policies through projects like: Jewish Life in Germany (2023–present): Investigates connections between Shoah memory, migration to Southern Africa, and colonial power structures Migration-Wage Labour-Racism (2021–present): Analyzes low-wage sector experiences of Global South students in Saxony-Anhalt Development Cooperation in Mali (2018–present): Studies land grabbing and peasant resistance in the Office du Niger Global Population Policy (2014–present): Explores contraceptive markets and neo-Malthusian approaches His work combines archival research with biographical interviews, emphasizing methodological innovation through collaborations with comic artists and community-based research.

Susanne Gernerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Social Work
• Gender Studies
• Migration Studies
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. phil. Susanne Gerner serves as Professor for Theories and Methods of Social Work at the Evangelical University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt (EHD), where she is also Vice Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences at the Schwalmstadt-Treysa campus. Her academic career spans over a decade at EHD, following research positions at the University of Siegen and Philipps University Marburg. Doctorate from Philipps University Marburg (2010): 'Migration, Separation and Transformation: Biographical Educational and Family Change Processes in the Context of Migration, Divorce and Adolescence' Dipl. Pedagogy from Philipps University Marburg (1993-1997) Study of Social Work at Georg-Simon-Ohm University of Applied Sciences Nuremberg (1990-1992) Prof. Gerner's research focuses on difference, diversity and inclusion, with particular emphasis on gender relations in social work, participation and exclusion in disability contexts, and familial transformation processes in migration societies. Her work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications in social work, employing reconstructive social and gender research methodologies. She has developed expertise in deep hermeneutic analysis to explore complex social phenomena, particularly at the intersections of gender, migration, and disability. Her recent publications reveal a consistent trajectory examining marginalized perspectives - from women and girls with disabilities to fathers in the penal system. These works demonstrate her commitment to participatory research approaches that center the voices of often unheard populations. Her scholarship increasingly addresses intersectional vulnerabilities, exploring how gender, disability, and migration status compound to create unique challenges for social inclusion. Doctoral scholarship holder of the Hans Böckler Foundation (2003-2009) Liaison lecturer of the Hans Böckler Foundation Member of the jury for the Henriette Fürth Prize (Young Researcher Prize) Prof. Gerner has secured multiple research grants from the Hessian Ministry of Science and the Arts, as well as collaborations with municipal governments and social service organizations. Her current projects include 'Parenting – Subjective Interpretations of Fatherhood in the Context of Deprivation of Liberty' and previous work on 'Living Situation and Participation of Women and Girls with Disabilities in Marburg.' She actively engages in science-practice transfer, developing practical tools for social workers while maintaining rigorous academic standards. Her research collaborations span multiple institutions including Hannover University of Applied Sciences, University of Siegen, and international partners in Leiden, Netherlands. She maintains strong connections with local social services through projects with the Schwalm-Eder district social administration and Marburg's Equal Opportunities Office.

• Urban Traffic Planning
• Impact Analyses
• Mobility Management
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Conny Louen serves as Senior Engineer and Head of the Urban Transport Planning research group at RWTH Aachen University's Institute of Urban and Transport Planning (ISB), where she has contributed since 2007. Her work bridges academic research and practical policy development in German and international urban mobility contexts, with emphasis on evidence-based transport planning solutions. She earned her Civil Engineering degree from RWTH Aachen (2000-2006) with specialization in Transport and Urban Planning, completed a diploma thesis on adolescent multi-modal traffic behavior (2006), and received her doctorate in 2013 for research on mobility management's modal shift effects. Her educational journey included an Erasmus year at Universidad Politècnica de València (2005-2006). Louen's research centers on urban traffic systems, impact analyses, and mobility management, investigating how policy interventions like fare-free public transport during pandemics influence travel behavior. She employs simulation models and case studies in cities like Aachen to address parking optimization, electric bus integration, and equitable transport planning, emphasizing actionable outcomes for policymakers through handbooks like 'Planungsinstrumente für eine nachhaltige Mobilität' (2020). Her recent publications (2022-2025) reveal growing focus on automated public transport scenarios (NAIXTransit project), pandemic-era mobility shifts, and transport equity evaluation. She actively contributes to European initiatives like WISE-ACT COST Action while analyzing real-world implementations from Jakarta's BRT to Aachen's electric bus networks. No scientific awards or fellowships were documented in available sources. Louen has secured significant grant funding including the NAIXTransit project (German Federal Ministry grant 01MM20007A, 2020-2021) and participation in European WISE-ACT research. While she teaches Transport Planning I and Public Transport Organization courses, no formal PhD/Master's students were listed in provided materials despite her supervisory role in diploma/doctoral theses. As leader of the Urban Transport Planning research group, she directs applied studies on sustainable mobility solutions, with current work emphasizing automated transit integration, mobility equity frameworks, and charging infrastructure optimization for zero-emission public transport systems.

Viviane Yameogoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Agricultural Economics
• Sustainable Development
• Rural Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Viviane Yameogo is a researcher affiliated with the University of Hohenheim's Hans-Ruthenberg-Institute, focusing on agricultural systems, rural development, and sustainability. She holds an M.Sc. in Environmental Economics (University of Kent) and a B.A. in Economics (University of Cape Coast, Ghana). Her work bridges household behavior, livestock systems, and policy analysis in sub-Saharan Africa. Key research interests include: Power dynamics in polygynous households Sustainable agricultural transitions Climate-smart practices in crop-livestock systems Gender inclusion in agricultural development Publications highlight innovative approaches like participatory Net-Map analysis and digital tools for smallholder carbon projects. Her work emphasizes policy-relevant insights on sustainability trade-offs and educational reforms in agriculture. Notable projects include collaborations with the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) on ecosystem services and crop-livestock integration. She actively contributes to global research networks through the Hohenheim working papers series. Her research agenda addresses systemic challenges in rural livelihoods, with a focus on Burkina Faso, Kenya, and Zambia.

Nicole Böhmerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Human Resource Management
• Global Talent Management
• Incentive Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Nicole Böhmer is a Professor of Economics and Social Sciences at Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences, specializing in international human resource management and talent development. She holds a PhD from Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg (2005) and has over two decades of professional experience in banking and academia. Her research focuses on global talent management, AI-driven HR practices, and gender equality marketing, emphasizing organizational resilience in multinational contexts. Education: 2002–2005: PhD in Human Resource Management, Oldenburg University 1993–1999: Economics & Vocational Teacher Training, Oldenburg University 1995–1996: Exchange at Manchester Metropolitan University Research Interests: Global Talent Management Strategies A.I. Integration in HR Operations Cross-Cultural Leadership Gender Equality in Workplace Systems Digital Transformation in Organizational Structures Her recent work explores frontline workforce dynamics, agile workplace adaptation, and ethical AI applications in HR. Articles analyze topics like Barbie's gender equality campaigns and automotive industry diversity initiatives. Leadership Roles: 2019–2025: Senate Member, Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences 2020–2025: Board Member, University Foundation Expertise includes case-based teaching methods and professional development in elementary education. Her publications span 35 refereed articles, book chapters, and industry analyses since 2021.

Ayça Polatمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Diversity Theories
• Migration Studies
• Racism Critique
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Ayça Polat is a Professor of Social Work in the Context of Societal Diversity at Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences' Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences. She holds a PhD (2005) and habilitation (2022) from Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, specializing in migration, racism critique, and social inclusion. Previously served as Integration Officer for the City of Oldenburg (2008–2015) and as professor at Kiel University of Applied Sciences (2015–2022). Her research focuses on intersectionality, migration policies, urban citizenship, health literacy among marginalized groups, and anti-racist social work practices. Key projects include BMBF-funded health literacy initiatives and municipal integration strategies analysis. She co-edited major textbooks on migration and social work, including Migration und Soziale Arbeit (2017) and Alltagsrassismus (forthcoming). Active in policy advising through roles like member of the editorial board for Migration und Soziale Arbeit journal and participation in pan-European social work education collaborations with universities in Antwerp and Malmö.

Rocío Bravoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Science
• International Relations
• Indigenous Studies
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Rocío Bravo is a Professor-Researcher at the University of the Sierra Sur (UNSIS) in Mexico, where she serves as faculty and manages the Institute of Municipal Studies and the Bachelor's program in Public Administration. Concurrently, she is a PhD student at the University of Tübingen's Institute of Political Science in Germany, where she holds a CONACYT-DAAD Doctoral Fellowship under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Andreas Hasenclever. Her academic journey includes a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and International Relations from CIDE in Mexico City, a semester abroad at the Catholic University of Lima, and a Master's degree in Political Science from the Otto Suhr Institute at the Free University of Berlin, where she also worked as a research assistant at the Iberoamerican Institute. University of the Sierra Sur (UNSIS), Mexico - Professor-Researcher University of Tübingen, Germany - PhD Student (since March 2021) CIDE (Center of Economic Research and Teaching), Mexico - Bachelor's degree Free University of Berlin - Master's degree Bravo's research focuses on political participation in indigenous communities governed by internal normative systems, human and sustainable development in indigenous communities, and institutional capacities of municipalities operating under customary law. Her PhD project analyzes religious intolerance stemming from religious divergence within indigenous communities in Oaxaca, Mexico, examining how religious pluralism interacts with traditional communal life and 21st-century modernity. Her scholarly output demonstrates consistent engagement with Oaxacan indigenous communities, political participation, and development issues. Her recent publications show a trajectory moving from electoral politics and civil society to deeper exploration of indigenous governance systems, community practices, and the intersection of traditional knowledge with modern development frameworks. The geographical focus remains predominantly on Oaxaca, with particular attention to the Southern Sierra region. CONACYT-DAAD Doctoral Fellow As an educator, Bravo has supervised numerous academic works and actively contributes to both Mexican and German academic communities. Her dual appointment reflects a transnational academic career that bridges European theoretical frameworks with Mexican indigenous realities. At UNSIS, she plays a significant administrative role managing academic programs while maintaining an active research agenda focused on indigenous governance and development. Her work with the Institute of Municipal Studies at UNSIS demonstrates her commitment to practical applications of political science in municipal governance contexts, particularly those involving indigenous communities operating under customary law systems.

Peter Troxlerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Digital Manufacturing
• 3D Printing
• FabLabs
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Peter Troxler serves as Research Professor in Revolution in Manufacturing at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, where he investigates the societal impact of digital manufacturing technologies like 3D printing and FabLabs on design processes and industrial ecosystems. His work critically examines how open-source principles and lateral governance models enable novel organizational structures for networked collaboration in manufacturing. His research spans Digital Manufacturing , Open Source Design , and Networked Collaboration , with emphasis on sustainable innovation through peer production systems. He explores how maker communities develop business models that balance economic viability with social equity, particularly in educational contexts like sustainability-oriented Living Labs where hands-on fabrication drives experiential learning. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a clear trajectory toward equity-focused digital fabrication and responsible self-production economies . His work increasingly integrates socio-technical perspectives, examining how FabLabs function as boundary objects between academic research, community practice, and industrial innovation while addressing challenges in maker education and knowledge sharing. No verifiable information regarding academic advising relationships or research grants is available in the source materials. Professor Troxler maintains deep operational ties to the FabLab at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, which functions as both a research site for longitudinal studies on maker education and a community hub for open-design experimentation. This facility exemplifies his conceptual framework where physical fabrication spaces become catalysts for socio-technical innovation through structured chaos in maker coaching and collaborative knowledge production.

Martina Metzgerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Money
• Macroeconomics
• Financial Markets
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Martina Metzger is a Professor of Monetary Economics at the Berlin School of Economics and Law since 2014. She specializes in financial market regulation, monetary integration, and development finance with regional focus on Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Latin America. Key roles: Lay judge at Berlin Social Court (2015-present), coordinator of multiple MA/BA modules, and strategic partner with Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (China) and NUST (Namibia) Research themes: Financial inclusion through digital currencies, exchange rate regimes, monetary cooperation, and ethical challenges in economics Research trends from 2018-2025 show increasing emphasis on blockchain-based solutions for financial inclusion, gender-sensitive economic policies, and critical analysis of international financial architecture. Her work spans empirical studies (e.g., Sarafu Credit in Kenya) to theoretical frameworks (e.g., regional monetary cooperation in Mercosur). Academic contributions include: Co-organized monetary policy workshops with Bundesbank and Chinese institutions Currently leads 'Moving Minds and Money' research initiative Previously managed UNCTAD globalization strategies Active in policy advisory capacity for German Bundestag and GIZ projects Teaching impact includes: Supervised over 50 MA/BA theses on topics like: • Financial impacts of BREXIT • Cryptocurrency regulation • Gender dimensions in financial policy Team leadership involves mentoring current student assistants and collaborating with former researchers on projects like blockchain financial systems in Cameroon and EU-African tax cooperation initiatives.

Hans-Georg Kotthoffمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Comparative Educational Research
• Educational Governance
• School Evaluation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Hans-Georg Kotthoff is a full professor at the University of Education Freiburg, holding the Professorship for School Pedagogy with a focus on International Comparative Educational Research . Since April 2022, he serves as the Rector of the University of Education Freiburg , following leadership roles in the Faculty of Educational Sciences and the Freiburg Advanced Center of Education (FACE) (2018-2021). As former President of the Comparative Education Society in Europe (2012-2016) and 2017 Honorary Fellow at the University of Wisconsin , he bridges global and local educational research. Education: First State Examination (1987/88) and PhD (1993) from Westphalian Wilhelms University Münster, with a Master of Education from Institute of Education (University College London) (1990) Research Interests: International Comparative Education, Educational Governance, School Evaluation, Lifelong Learning Policies, Teacher Education Awards: President of Comparative Education Society in Europe (2012-2016) Honorary Fellow, University of Wisconsin (2017) Key Projects: ConnEcTEd (2020-2023) - Transnational Teacher Education Innovation YOUNG_ADULLLT (2016-2019) - Lifelong Learning Policies Analysis Freiburg Education Package (2013-2014) - Social Equity in Education Publications: Over 25 years of research output addressing school governance, teacher education, and international education systems.

Eduardo Gonçalves Gresseمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainability Transformations
• Climate Change Governance
• Social Dynamics of Ecological Transformation
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Eduardo Gonçalves Gresse is Acting Professor of Sociology at the University of Hamburg's Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, specializing in the social dynamics of ecological transformation . He leads office hours at Von-Melle-Park 5, Hamburg, and collaborates with the Center for Sustainable Society Research and Earth System Governance network. PhD in Sociology (University of Hamburg, 2015-2020) MA in Political Science (University of Göttingen, 2012-2014) BA in International Relations (PUC-SP, 2007-2010) His research focuses on climate futures , social inequality , and sustainable adaptation strategies , with a specific interest in non-state actor engagement with the UN 2030 Agenda. He co-developed methodologies for assessing climate futures plausibility and investigates global consumption pattern transformations . Recent publications emphasize deep decarbonization , climate justice , and knowledge system integration in policy-making. He teaches courses on Climate and Consumption and Intersectionality and Climate Justice , and engages in public discourse through media outlets like Nexo Jornal and Deutschlandfunk . As co-editor of the Hamburg Climate Futures Outlook series, he contributes to interdisciplinary frameworks for evaluating climate policy. His work spans Brazil, Portugal, and international conferences, including the European Geosciences Union and Earth System Governance meetings.

Iris Salitererمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Public and Nonprofit Management
• Municipal Administration
• Performance Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Iris Saliterer is a Professor for Public and Nonprofit Management, especially Municipal Administration , at the Faculty of Economics and Behavioral Sciences of the University of Freiburg since 2016. She holds a habilitation from Alpen-Adria University Klagenfurt (2014) and previously served as Associate Professor and Assistant Professor at the same institution, as well as Professor at Berlin University of Technology and Economics (2012-2013). Her research focuses on municipal governance , public sector innovation , and financial resilience , with recent publications analyzing citizen engagement via social media , individual resilience in public service , and gender aspects in budgeting . She actively contributes to the academic community through memberships in the Comparative International Governmental Accounting Research (CIGAR) , International Research Society for Public Management (IRSPM) , and the European Group for Public Administration (EGPA) . Her Joseph A. Schumpeter Fellowship at Harvard University (2015-2016) highlights her international recognition. Current teaching includes Review Research – evidence-based literature analyses in management research and Introduction to Public Management , while her team organizes master labs on Digital Public Service Encounters and Municipal Sustainability Reporting . Scientific Awards: Joseph A. Schumpeter Fellowship (2015-2016) at Harvard University Research Trends: Recent publications emphasize financial resilience in European governments, performance information use , and digital transformation in public services. Key subfields include crisis management , emotional exhaustion in public service , and gender budgeting . Committee Roles: Dean of Studies, University of Freiburg Board of Directors, Centre for Security and Society, Freiburg Graduate Academy SERIOR Executive Committee, IRSPM Special Interest Group Public Accounting Auditor, IRSPM (Ad-hoc) Reviewer for journals like Public Management Review, Critical Perspectives of Accounting, and others

Karin Schittenhelmمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Migration Studies
• Asylum Policy
• Gender Studies
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. phil. Karin Schittenhelm is a full Professor of Sociology at the University of Siegen, Germany, and a Senior Researcher in the Faculty of Social Sciences. Her career spans over two decades of academic leadership and research excellence in migration, asylum studies, and social inequality. Professor of Sociology, University of Siegen (since 2002) Senior Researcher, University of Siegen (since 2024) Spokesperson for DFG Research Unit 'Transborder Mobility and Institutional Dynamics' (since 2021) Her research focuses on migration and asylum policies , gender , transnational mobility , and qualitative research methods . She has led major projects examining: Asylum regimes and transnational refugee families in Germany/France Europeanization of asylum administrative practice Cultural capital and labor market integration Mobile transitions of international doctoral candidates Recent publications analyze family reunification policies (2025), intra-EU academic migration (2023), and gender-based persecution assessment (2018). Her work demonstrates methodological innovation in handling multilingual challenges (2017) and sampling strategies (2021). Key collaborations include co-edited volumes on 'Cultural Capital and Highly Skilled Migrants' (2014) and 'European Asylum Policy' (2022). Current projects address institutional dynamics in transborder mobility (DFG Research Unit FOR 5183).

• Rural development
• Food security
• Gender-transformative approaches
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Carolin Rosenberg serves as a Researcher at the Institute for Development and Peace (Institut für Entwicklung und Frieden) at the University of Duisburg-Essen. Her office is located in room LS 118c, and she can be reached at +49 (0)203-379-1436 or via email at carolin.rosenberg@uni-due.de. Dr. Rosenberg's research focuses on rural development, food security, gender-transformative approaches, financial inclusion in rural areas, and media framing of conflicts and wars. Her work demonstrates a strong commitment to understanding development challenges through multiple lenses, particularly emphasizing gender dynamics and financial systems in agricultural contexts. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a clear trend toward practical applications of development theory, with numerous case studies focused on Sierra Leone and Zambia. Her research spans agricultural finance, climate risk insurance, mechanization, and gender transformation, consistently connecting these topics to broader development cooperation frameworks. The publications show increasing emphasis on gender-transformative approaches and financial inclusion as key components of sustainable development. Dr. Rosenberg has been actively involved in several research projects at the Institute for Development and Peace, contributing to both theoretical frameworks and practical implementation strategies in development cooperation. While specific grant information isn't detailed in the available materials, her extensive publication record in the INEF project series indicates substantial research funding support.