Projects
In September 2009, our research group received start-up funding in the form of a junior research group grant from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). Additional projects are currently in the process of being developed.
Innovation in Governance (main phase)
| Project Title | Politikinnovationen. Entstehung, Entwicklung und Verbreitung von neuen Politikformen im Kontext sozial-ökologischer Transformationsprozesse: handelbare Berechtigungen und deliberative Verfahren im Vergleich (The emergence, development and expansion of new forms of governance: compara-tive case studies on tradable permit schemes and deliberative procedures) |
| Project Duration | September 2009 - August 2013 |
| Project Head | Dr. Jan-Peter Voß |
| Project Staff | Dr. Carsten Mann, Dipl.-Soz. Nina Amelung, Arno Simons, M.A., Thomas Crowe M.A. |
| Funded by | German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), Social-Ecological Research Programme |
| Budget | € 1,829,000 |
| Downloads | Workplan (.pdf) |
Innovation in Governance (pre-phase)
| Project Title | Politikinnovationen. Neue Politikformen für Nachhaltigkeit, Politikregime und sozial-ökologische Transformation (Innovation in Governance. Reconfiguring policy practice, governance regimes and social-ecological change) |
| Funded by | German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), Social-Ecological Research Programme |
| Project Staff | Dr. Jan-Peter Voß |
| Project Duration | September 2008 - August 2009 |
| Budget | € 60,000 |
| Downloads | Project outline (.pdf) |
Upcoming Events
6 February 2012: Opening lecture: Governance in the making. An empirical turn on political science and technology
Berlin, Germany
1 March 2012: Lunch seminar - Richard Freeman, University of Edinburgh (UK)
13 – 14 March 2012: Beyond Efficiency - Exploring the Political and Institutional Dimensions of Market-based Instruments for Ecosystem Services
Evangelische Bildungsstätte, Berlin, Germany





