Having a background in environmental sciences my focus shifted from natural sciences towards questions of responsibility and justice in my two masters programs on Environmental Ethics and Sustainability Science. Having studied in Lima, Lisbon and Kiel, I am passionate about coastal regions and inter- as well as transdisciplinary knowledge transfer. During my time at Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact…
Rebecca Bratspies is a Law Professor at City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law, and the founding Director of the Center for Urban Environmental Reform. She is an internationally recognized expert on environmental justice, food justice, and the human right to a healthy environment. Professor Bratspies has written scores of law review articles, op-eds, and other publications….
Konrad Ott bemüht sich in Forschung und Lehre, die Reflexionskompetenz der Philosophie, Orientierungs- und Begründungsleistungen der Ethik sowie empirische Sachstände im Umweltbereich zu vermitteln. Seine philosophischen Schwerpunkte sind dabei Diskursethik, Umweltethik, Gerechtigkeitstheorien, Nachhaltigkeit, ethische Aspekte des Klimawandels, Naturschutzbegründungen und die normativen Grundlagen der Umweltpolitik. Während seiner akademischen Laufbahn hat Ott überwiegend trans- und interdisziplinär gearbeitet. So hat er sich…
Elisa (Lizzy) Privitera is a transdisciplinary researcher and practitioner with expertise in community urban planning, environmental justice, environmental humanities, and political ecology. She is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Canada Excellence Research Chair Network for Equity in Sustainability Transitions (CERC NEST) at the University of Toronto Scarborough. At the same university, she co-led the Just Transitions in Action…
