Environmental and Sustainability Research

2024

• Alicia Gutting, Per Högselius, Teva Meyer & Melanie Mbah: Geographies of Nuclear Energy. An Introduction.

2022

• Philipp Degens, Iris Hilbrich & Sarah Lenz: Analyzing Infrastructures in the Anthropocene.
• Sheila Jasanoff: Spaceship or Stewardship: Imaginaries of Sustainability in the Information Age.
• Dominic Boyer: Infrastructural Futures in the Ecological Emergency: Gray, Green, and Revolutionary.
• Simone Schiller-Merkens: Social Transformation through Prefiguration? A Multi-Political Approach of Prefiguring Alternative Infrastructures.
• Cristina Besio, Nadine Arnold & Dzifa Ametowobla: Participatory Organizations as Infrastructures of Sustainability? The Case of Energy Cooperatives and Their Ways for Increasing Influence.
• Giacomo Bazzani: Money Infrastructure for Solidarity and Sustainability.
• Jonas van der Straeten: Sustainability’s “Other”: Coming to Terms with the Electric Rickshaw in Bangladesh.
• Mathilda Rosengren: When Infrastructures and Ecological Actors Meet: Resituating “Green” Infrastructures through the History of the Willow Tree.
• Bronislaw Szerszynski: Infrastructuring as a Planetary Phenomenon: Timescale Separation and Causal Closure in More-Than-Human Systems.
• Stephen C. Slota & Elliott Hauser: Inverting Ecological Infrastructures: How Temporality Structures the Work of Sustainability.
• Lisa Suckert & Timur Ergen: Contested Futures: Reimagining Energy Infrastructures in the First Oil Crisis.
• Vincent Gengnagel & Katharina Zimmermann: The European Green Deal as a Moonshot – Caring for a Climate-Neutral Yet Prospering Continent?
• Jonathan Symons & Simon Friederich: Tensions Within Energy Justice: When Global Energy Governance Amplifies Inequality.
• Peter Wagner: Frontiers of Modernity: Infrastructures and Socio-Ecological Transformations.

2017

• Frank Zelko: Scaling Greenpeace: From Local Activism to Global Governance.
• Patrick Sahle: How to Recognize a Model When You See One. Or: Claudia Schiffer and the Climate Change. 

2016

• Nicolai Hannig: The Checkered Rise of Resilience. Anticipating Risks of Nature in Switzerland and Germany since 1800.
• Simone M. Müller: “Cut Holes and Sink ‘em”: Chemical Weapons Disposal and Cold War History as a History of Risk.

2015

• Andrea Westermann & Christian Rohr: Climate and Beyond. Knowledge Production about the Earth as a Signpost of Social Change. An Introduction. 
• Matthias Dörries: Politics, Geological Past, and the Future of the Earth. 
• Christoph Rosol: Hauling Data. Anthropocene Analogues, Paleoceanography and Missing Paradigm Shifts. 
• Bernhard C. Schär: Earth Scientists as Time Travelers and Agents of Colonial Conquest. Swiss Naturalists in the Dutch East Indies. 
• Lorena B. Valderrama: Seismic Forces and State Power: The Creation of the Chilean Seismological Service at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century. 
• Kerry Smith: Earthquake Prediction in Occupied Japan. 
• Brian Rumsey: From Flood Flows to Flood Maps: The Understanding of Flood Probabilities in the United States.
• Andrea Westermann: Geology and World Politics: Mineral Resource Appraisals as Tools of Geopolitical Calculation, 1919-1939. 
• Perrin Selcer: Fabricating Unity: The FAO-UNESCO Soil Map of the World. 
• Christian Kehrt: Gondwana’s Promises. German Geologists in Antarctica between Basic Science and Resource Exploration in the Late 1970s. 
• Elena Aronova: Environmental Monitoring in the Making: From Surveying Nature’s Resources to Monitoring Nature’s Change. 
• Naomi Oreskes: How Earth Science Has Become a Social Science.
• Ola Uhrqvist: One Model to Fit All? The Pursuit of Integrated Earth System Models in GAIM and AIMES.

2014

• Astrid Mignon Kirchhof & Jan-Henrik Meyer: Global Protest against Nuclear Power. Transfer and Transnational Exchange in the 1970s and 1980s.
• Stephen Milder: Between Grassroots Activism and Transnational Aspirations: Anti-Nuclear Protest from the Rhine Valley to the Bundestag, 1974-1983.
• Jan-Henrik Meyer: “Where do we go from Wyhl?” Transnational Anti-Nuclear Protest targeting European and Inter-national Organizations in the 1970s.
• Michael L. Hughes: Civil Disobedience in Transnational Perspective: American and West German Anti-Nuclear-Power Protesters, 1975-1982.
• Astrid Mignon Kirchhof: Spanning the Globe: West-German Support for the Australian Anti-Nuclear Movement.
• Frank Bösch & Rüdiger Graf: Reacting to Anticipations: Energy Crises and Energy Policy in the 1970s. An Introduction.
• Robert D. Lifset: A New Understanding of the American Energy Crisis of the 1970s.
• Rüdiger Graf: Claiming Sovereignty in the Oil Crisis. “Project Independence” and Global Interdependence in the United States, 1973/74.
• Nuno Madureira: Waiting for the Energy Crisis: Europe and the US on the Eve of the First Oil Shock.
• Mogens Rüdiger: The 1973 Oil Crisis and the Designing of a Danish Energy Policy.
• Jeronim Perović & Dunja Krempin: “The Key is in Our Hands:” Soviet Energy Strategy during Détente and the Global Oil Crises of the 1970s.
• Elisabetta Bini: A Transatlantic Shock: Italy’s Energy Policies between the Mediterranean and the EEC, 1967-1975.
• Frank Bösch: Energy Diplomacy: West Germany, the Soviet Union and the Oil Crises of the 1970s.
• David S. Painter: Oil and Geopolitics: The Oil Crises of the 1970s and the Cold War.
• Henning Türk: The Oil Crisis of 1973 as a Challenge to Multilateral Energy Cooperation among Western Industrialized Countries.
• André Steiner: “Common Sense is Necessary.” East German Reactions to the Oil Crises of the 1970s.
• Christian Marx: Failed Solutions to the Energy Crises: Nuclear Power, Coal Conversion, and the Chemical Industry in West Germany since the 1960s.
• Jonathan Kuiken: Caught in Transition: Britain’s Oil Policy in the Face of Impending Crisis, 1967-1973.

2013

• Christoph Bernhardt & Frank Hüesker: Von der Wasserkrise des Industriezeitalters zur EU-Umweltpolitik: Interessenaushandlung und Problemlösungsfähigkeit von Sondergesetzlichen Wasserverbänden in Deutschland seit 1900.

2012

• Johannes Lüder, Achim Brauer & Ronald Jurisch: Breakpoint Detection within the Time Series. Modeling Approach Upon Paleoclimatic Proxy Data.

2010

• Thorsten Schulz: Transatlantic Environmental Security in the 1970s? NATO's "Third Dimension" as an Early Environmental and "Human Security" Approach.
• Maria Eugénia Mata: Environmental Challenge in the Canning Industry: The Portuguese Case in the Early Twentieth Century.

2008

• Alexey A. Rakov: Social and economic dimensions of Southern Ural dekulaked peasants (1930-1934).

2006

• Andreas Wiesner-Steiner, Hellmuth Lange & Marion Haarmann: Klimawandel und Risikomanagement im norddeutschen Küstenschutz: eine Diskursanalyse.