Sustainable Consumption Conference 2011

Scientific Committee

Scientific Committee - international members

  • Maurie Cohen
    New Jersey Institute of Technology, Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science
  • Sophie Dubuisson-Quellier
    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Centre de sociologie des organisations
  • Manfred Max-Neef
    Universidad Austral de Chile, Economics Institute / World Future Council
  • Daniel A. Mazmanian
    USC School of Policy, Planning, and Development (SPPD), Bedrosian Chair in Governance
  • Gert Spaargaren
    Wageningen University, Environmental Policy Group
  • Paul Stern
    Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change, U.S. National Research Council / National Academies of Science
  • Frank Trentmann
    Birkbeck, University of London, Department of History, Classics and Archaeology
  • Eric von Hippel
    MIT Sloan School of Management

Scientific Committee - national members

  • Sebastian Bamberg
    FH Bielefeld, University of Applied Sciences, Department of Social Affairs
  • Frank-Martin Belz
    Technische Universität München (TUM), Chair of Brewery and Food Industry Management
  • Birgit Blättel-Mink
    Goethe University Frankfurt, Institute for Social and Political Analysis
  • Dirk Dalichau (Delegate of the Organizing Committee of the Pre-Conference)
    Goethe University Frankfurt, Institute for Social and Political Analysis
  • Rico Defila
    University of Bern, Interdisciplinary Centre for General Ecology (IKAÖ)
  • Antonietta Di Giulio
    University of Bern, Interdisciplinary Centre for General Ecology (IKAÖ)
  • Anita Engels (Contact for the Cooperation with the University of Hamburg)
    University of Hamburg, Institute for Sociology
  • Doris Fuchs
    Münster University, Institute for Political Science
  • Sebastian Gölz
    Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE), Electrical Energy Systems (EES)
  • Konrad Götz
    Institute for Social-Ecological Research (ISOE)
  • Andreas Homburg
    University of Applied Sciences Fresenius Economics & Media
  • Ruth Kaufmann-Hayoz (Chair)
    University of Bern, Interdisciplinary Centre for General Ecology (IKAÖ)
  • Ellen Matthies
    Norwegian University of Science and Technology Trondheim (NTNU)
  • Gerd Michelsen
    Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Institute for Environmental and Sustainability Communication
  • Ortwin Renn
    Stuttgart University, Interdisciplinary Research Unit on Risk Governance and Sustainable Technology Development
  • Klaus Rennings
    Centre for European Economic Research Environmental and Resource Economics, Environmental Management
  • Martina Schäfer
    Technische Universität Berlin, Center for Technology and Society
  • Joachim Schleich
    Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI), Competence Center Energy Policy and Energy Systems, Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM)
  • Claus Tully
    German Youth Institute
  • Sandra Wassermann
    Stuttgart University, Interdisciplinary Research Unit on Risk Governance and Sustainable Technology Development
  • Julika Weiß
    Institute for Ecological Economy Research (IÖW), Sustainable Energy and Climate Protection
  • Stefan Zundel
    University of Applied Science Lausitz, Department of Information Technology / Electronics / Mechanical Engineering (IEM)

Organisation Committee pre-conference

Contact: preconference-suco11[at]ikaoe.unibe.ch
  • Dirk Dalichau (Delegate to the scientific committee of the main conference)
    Goethe University Frankfurt, Institute for Social and Political Analysis
  • Christian Dehmel 
    Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Institute of Political Science
  • Benjamin Diehl 
    Technische Universität Berlin, Institute of vocational education and work studies
  • Daniel Fischer
    Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Institute for Environmental & Sustainability Communication
  • Melanie Jaeger-Erben (Chair)
    Technische Universität Berlin, Center for Technology and Society
  • Pia Laborgne
    University of Karlsruhe, European Institute for Energy Research (EIFER)
  • Johanna Matzat 
    University of Hamburg, Institute of Sociology
  • Malte Nachreiner
    Fresenius University of Applied Sciences, Departments Economics & Media
  • Ursula Offenberger 
    University of St.Gallen, Research Institute for Organizational Psychology
  • Markus Winkelmann,
    University of Bern, Interdisciplinary Centre for General Ecology (IKAÖ)   
Contact information

SÖF-Konsum-BF, Research Group Inter-/Transdisciplinarity

University of Basel
Program Man-Society-Environment (MGU)
Vesalgasse 1
CH-4051 Basel