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Prof. Sandra Schwindenhammer


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Academic Career


Since 2024 Head of the  Professorship in Social Science Sustainability Research with a focus on Sustainable Food Systems
Since 06/2019 Principal Investigator Collaborative SUSKULT Project "Development of a Sustainable Cultivation System for Food in Resilient Metropolitan Regions", 2019-2022, Funding Organization: German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
08/2015 - 01/2021 Co-Principal Investigator TANNRE Project "The Transformation Potential of Inter-institutional Arrangements and the Norm of Sustainability in the Global Regime Complex for Food", 2017-2021, Funding Organization: German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
04/2015 - 09/2016 Interim Professor of International Politics, Humboldt-University of Berlin
03/2014 Assistant Professor of International Relations, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen
03/2013 - 03/2014 Parental Leave
04/2011 Doctorate in Political Science and Economics (Doctor Rerum Politicarum), Technische Universität Darmstadt (magna cum laude)
11/2008 - 03/2014 Research Associate, FernUniversität in Hagen (awarded by the Post-Doctoral Gender Funding Program with a Part-time Position exclusively for Independent Research since 10/01/2011)
11/2005 - 10/2008 Research Associate, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Research Project “Corporations as Norm-Entrepreneurs?”, Funding Organization: German Research Foundation (DFG)
09/1999 - 08/2005    Studies in Political Science (Major), Sociology (Minor), Law (Minor), Technische Universität Darmstadt, Final Grade 1,0 (passed with distinction)

 

Further Information


Affiliation Member of ZEU | Post Doc
Focus Area Climate & Environment
References Research Gate
Fields of Interest
  • Social science research on sustainability
  • Future agricultural systems 
  • Global Norms & Regimes
  • Governance in International Organizations
  • Agency & Political Authority of Private Organizations
  • Governance through Standards
  • Global Sustainability, Food and Agricultural Governance
Memberships
 

Since 01/2020

Steering Committee Member, Research Network "Food Policy and Governance"

Since 09/2018

Speaker of the Working Group "Environmental Politics and Global Change" of the German Political Science Association (GPSA)

Since 10/2017

Official Representative (OR) of Justus-Liebig-University Giessen at the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR)

Since 11/2016

Senior Scientist at the Center for international Development and Environmental Research (ZEU)| Justus-Liebig-University Giessen

Research Areas Nachhaltigkeitstransformation, (urbane) Agrarsysteme der Zukunft, Theorien und Konflikte globaler Normen und Regime (Sustainable Development Goals), Governance in und zwischen internationalen Organisationen, Agency und politische Autorität privater Akteure, Governance durch Standards, Governance in den Schwerpunktbereichen globale Nachhaltigkeits-, Ernährungs- und Landwirtschaftspolitik