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

September – October 2010: Stockholm Centre for Organisational Research

Stockholm, Sweden

September – December 2010: Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy

Columbia University, New York, USA

October – November 2010: USDA Forest Service

California & Washington, D.C., USA

10 – 12 November 2010: Carbon Markets and their Future: A Social Science Perspective

University of Hamburg, Germany

18 – 19 November 2010: Albrecht-Daniel-Thaer-Colloquium

Heinrich-Böll-Foundation, Berlin, Germany