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"Nuclear turnaround? Yes, please!" Contribution by Achim Brunnengräber in GAIA - Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society
Current contribution by Achim Brunnengräber with Fabian Präger and Christian von Hirschhausen on German nuclear policy
May 31, 2023
How do justice and nuclear waste disposal fit together?
Contribution by Lucas Schwarz and Achim Brunnengräber at the second augsburger.forschungswerkstatt on perceptions of justice in dealing with highly radioactive waste.
May 31, 2023
Lecture "Narratives about Women and Girls in Campaigns for Ethical Trade" by Prof. Lena Partzsch at Humboldt-University Berlin
As part of a panel on extractivism, Prof. Lena Partzsch gave a presentation at the international conference "Nature-Society Relations and the Global Environmental Crisis – Thinking on Climate Change and Sustainability from the Fields of Intersectional Theory and Transdisciplinary Gender Studies" at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin , May 4-6, 2023.
May 04, 2023
Prof. Lena Partzsch at "Phoenix der Tag"
Interviewed by Marc Steinhäuser, she discusses the meeting of Federal Minister of Transport Volker Wissing with activists of the "Last Generation" , and she gives an assessment of the start of the Petersberg Climate Dialogue on May 2, 2023.
May 03, 2023
Missing the SDGs: Political accountability for insufficient environmental action
Article by Prof. Partzsch in Global Policy (open access)
Apr 25, 2023
After the Climate Referendum in Berlin: Press Overview
Assessments by Prof. Dr. Lena Partzsch (in German).
Mar 27, 2023
Before the Climate Referendum in Berlin: Press Overview
Assessments by Prof. Dr. Lena Partzsch
Mar 23, 2023
Prof. Dr. Lena Partzsch on "Berlin 2030 Climate Neutral"
Interview on the referendum on 26.03.in tageszeitung (in German)
Mar 22, 2023
Environmental and Climate Politics on the Move: AK Umwelt Conference
"Environmental and Climate Policy on the Move: Politicization, Mobilization and Transformation in Times of Crisis" was the topic of a conference on Feb. 22-24, 2023 in Münster, Germany.
Feb 28, 2023
Funding for Lena Partzsch through Spotlight Program
As part of the Spotlight Program , the Center of Comparative Politics with a Focus on Environmental and Climate Politics is receiving start-up funding to study the power of municipalities in the climate and energy crisis. The Program supports young female researchers at the FU Berlin.
Feb 23, 2023
Interview with Lena Partzsch on Luetzerath for Politis (in French)
The small village of Luetzerath has become a new symbol of the German climate movement in the fight against fossil fuels. After occupation and protests, it was evicted and demolished in January. The mining of lignite by the energy company RWE is now to begin. Prof. Dr. Lena Partzsch spoke about this with French journalist Philippe Pernot for Politis.
Feb 09, 2023
Can supply chain laws prevent deforestation in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia?
Article by Prof. Partzsch in " Forest Policy and Economics "
Jan 06, 2023
Conference documentation available online of Prof. Partzsch’s keynote at conference "Climate protection is peacekeeping"
In her keynote Prof. Lena Partzsch explained the power of cities and city networks in international environmental and climate politics.
Jan 05, 2023
Lena Partzsch congratulates on the 30th anniversary of the journal GAIA - Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society
Prof. Dr. Lena Partzsch is one of several personalities to comment on the future of the inter- and transdisciplinary journal in the anniversary issue .
Jan 05, 2023
New publication on the EU and ASEAN in global climate governance in "Handbook on Global Governance and Regionalism" (Lena Partzsch)
Climate governance is highly complex and challenging: All kinds of actors - international organizations, civil society organizations and networks, social movements, transnational corporations, cities, and many more – engage in climate change mitigation and adaptation at the global and regional level.
Dec 23, 2022
Lecture on "Climate Change and Natural Resources" (Lena Partzsch) - Recording now online
Prof. Dr. Lena Partzsch gave a guest lecture on the topic of supply chain laws and the certification of raw materials at the University of Kassel on Dec. 01, 2022. The talk was part of the lecture series "Climate Change and Natural Resources - Risk or Opportunity?" by the BMBF project "Extractivism". The recording of the lecture is now online (in German).
Dec 23, 2022
Prof. Partzsch gives keynote at online conference "Climate Protection is Peacekeeping"
What do climate change and energy have to do with conflicts and peacekeeping? The war in Ukraine shows connections more topically than ever. But what does this mean concretely for our #climateprotection decisions on the ground?
Nov 03, 2022
Keynote on climate crisis by Prof. Partzsch at Polish-German Science Meeting
At the Third Polish-German Science Meeting Prof. Partzsch provided an input on the climate crisis.
Nov 02, 2022
Prof. Partzsch at 2022 Toronto Conference on Earth System Governance
At the 2022 Toronto Conference on Earth System Governance 2022 vom 20. bis 24. Oktober Prof. Lena Partzsch chairs the Session (online) "Politics and expertise in global environmental negotiations (ID201)" on Thursday, 20/Oct/2022: 2:00pm - 3:30pm (8pm-9:30pm CEST), and she presents a paper titled “Stockholm + 50: Political accountability for five decades of insufficient environmental action”.
Oct 17, 2022
Prof. Partzsch at Deutschlandstiftung Integration Summer Academy 2022
This year's Summer Academy of the Deutschlandstiftung Integration (DSI) from September 28 to 30 is themed "Our Future: Rethink, Restore, and Reconnect - Ideas for a future in harmony between people and nature from a (post-)migrant perspective." Lena Partzsch will give a lecture entitled "Sustainable Cities and Communities: the New Power from Below?" on September 29.
Sep 22, 2022
