María Elena Vargas Magaña

Experienced professional with a strong background in geophysics and geological sciences, demonstrating analytical skills and technical expertise in geospatial analysis, advanced GIS methodologies, 3-component seismic data processing, and borehole microresistivity image interpretation for improved reservoir evaluation and well positioning. Currently studying remote sensing at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), focusing on utilizing satellite data to assess…

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Yoana de Jesus Vargas Magana

I hold a bachelor’s degree in Geophysics and a master’s degree in Geophysics/Geology. Remote Sensing is my passion and I have been self-learning how to use satellite data to assess environmental issues. I am currently a Ph.D. Candidate in Environmental Science & Engineering at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). I strongly believe that it is our…

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Elisa (Lizzy) Privitera

Elisa Privitera (Lizzy) is a researcher and practitioner, contributing to spatial environmental justice-related initiatives and with experiences in Italy, Canada, California, and Sweden. Her work draws on participatory planning, environmental humanities, political ecology, environmental justice and South studies. Lizzy has achieved significant academic milestones, including being awarded a Fulbright fellowship for a research exchange at the University of California,…

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Isabelle Desportes

Isabelle Desportes is a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre Marc Bloch, An-Institut at the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, and lecturer at the RWTH Aachen. She researches the (hidden) politics of disaster prevention and humanitarian response, including in authoritarian conflict settings, and co-coordinates the Centre Marc Bloch’s research group on ‘Environment, Climate, Energy’ since October 2024. Her current research project,…

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Libertad Chavez-Rodriguez

Forscherin und Dozentin am CIESAS in Monterrey, Mexiko, und Mitglied des nationalen Forschungsrates Sistema Nacional de Investigadores (SNI). Sie engagiert sich ebenfalls beim aktivistischen WissenschaftlerInnenkollektiv Académic@s de Monterrey 43 und ist Mitglied der Redgesma (Netzwerk für Gender und Umwelt). In ihrer aktuellen Forschung widmet sie sich der sozialräumlichen Segregation und der sozialen Verwundbarkeit gegenüber hydro-meteorologischen Gefährdungen. Dabei wendet sie…

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Hartmut Fünfgeld

Hartmut Fünfgeld ist Inhaber des Lehrstuhls für Geographie des Globalen Wandels am Institut für Umweltsozialwissenschaften und Geographie der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg und Adjunct Professor an der School of Global, Urban and Social Studies der RMIT University in Melbourne, Australien. Er erforscht die sozialen und institutionellen Dimensionen von Klimawandelauswirkungen und Anpassung an den Klimawandel, insbesondere im Bereich kommunaler und regionaler Planung….

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Maria Kaufmann

p>Maria is an Assistant Professor of Environmental Governance and Politics at the Radboud University in Nijmegen, the Netherlands (Department of Geography, Planning and Environment). Her current research focuses on governance of climate change adaptation (particularly flood risk governance), nature-based solutions, energy vulnerability and understanding societal transformations (or the lack thereof). She integrates insights from discursive-institutionalism and critical theories into…

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Elena Zepharovich

Elena Zepharovich is a researcher at the Centre for Development and Environment at the University of Bern. She finished her PhD at University of Bern at the Institute of Geography. Before joining the CDE, she was working at Vienna University of Economics (WU) in the Department of Ecological Economics in the field of Education for Sustainable Development. Her current…

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Sébastien Boillat

Senior Researcher in Integrative Geography at the University of Bern. His current research focuses on agroecological transitions in sub-Saharan Africa with a critical perspective and an emphasis on social justice aspects. His research has the overall objective of integrating social-ecological thinking and the idea of justice. This includes conceptual and empirical work looking at environmental justice issues in telecoupled…

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Robert Hafner

Mitglied des interdisziplinären FWF Zukunftskollegs „Exploring values-based modes of production and consumption in the corporate food regime” an der Universität Innsbruck. Sein Forschungsfokus liegt auf (i) Alternativen im WTO-zentrierten Nahrungsmittelsystem (unter Einbeziehung von Werten wie Solidarität und Vertrauen), (ii) Methodenentwicklung im Bereich der Viszeralität zur Verbindung traditioneller Methoden mit mehr-als-rationalen/multisensorischen Ansätzen, (iii) Re-Konzeptualisierung von Mensch-Umwelt-Beziehungen durch, trotz, und über…

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