Jutta Deffner has been working at ISOE since 2005. She is head of the research unit Mobility and Urban Spaces. Jutta Deffner did her doctoral thesis at the Technical University of Dortmund, studying styles of non-motorised mobility among urban residents. Prior to her work at ISOE she did research and worked as a planner in Berlin, Stuttgart and Zürich. She studied Regional and Environmental Planning at the University of Kaiserslautern and is a qualified draftswoman.
Focus of research
- Mobility, sustainable urban development, communication strategies
- Qualitative social research methods
- Participative planning methods
Memberships
- SRL e.V., Association for Urban and Regional Planning
- Scientists for Cycling Network of the ECF (European Cyclists Federation)
- Advisory Board of the ADFC regional association for Hesse
- Advisory Board of the VCD Verkehrsclub Deutschland e.V.
- Enquete Commission “Mobility of the Future in Hesse 2030” (EKMZ) of the Hessian State Parliament (since April 2021)
Projects
- CommuterLab – paths towards sustainable urban-suburban mobility based on the Frankfurt Rhein-Main region
- Electromobility for the Darmstadt-Rhine-Main-Neckar Region
- INTERESS-I – Integrated strategies to strengthen urban blue-green infrastructures
- Mobility Laboratory 2020 – Attractive alternatives to the private car
- SLInBio – Urban lifestyles and the valuation of biodiversity: Dragonflies, grasshopper, bumble bees & co.
- smyile – sustainable mobility for Waldenbuch
- SuPraStadt – Quality of life, participation and resource conservation through social diffusion of sufficiency practices in urban neighbourhoods
- “LebensWert” – Development Management for Maintaining the Quality of Life in small towns Facing Demographic Change
- Actor survey on the regional energy concept FrankfurtRhineMain
- Cognitive integration and innovation
- Communication Strategies for the Handling of Pharmaceuticals
- Communication to accompany the Ulm tram extension project
- COMPAGNO – A personalised companion to safeguard mobility into old age
- CuveWaters – Sustainable Water Management in Namibia
- Demand-driven Life Cycle Management
- Dezent Zivil – New forms of civic involvement when building decentralised energy plants
- EiMap – Communication strategy promoting energy-efficient refurbishment during the home purchasing process
- Future Fleet - Integrating Electric Cars in Company Vehicle Fleets
- Hertie-Studie FrankfurtRheinMain
- Intelliekon – Acceptance of Electricity Consumption Feedback
- Leisure Traffic in Urban Areas in Switzerland
- Mobile Baden-Württemberg – Ways of Transformation towards a Sustainable Mobility
- Mobile Living – Innovative Housing and Mobility Services
- mobile2020 – Promoting Cycling in Central and Eastern Europe
- Mobility Strategy for Hesse
- Motives of Residential Mobility in Braunschweig
- MOVILIZATION – toward accessible cities
- netWORKS 3 – Sustainable concepts for the municipal water sector
- New perspectives for the ecological restoration of streams and rivers
- Optum – Environmental Relief through Electromobility
- Renovation 60plus – Age-appropriate approach, advice and support for home and apartment renovation
- REZIPE – Renewables for a Zero Emission Transport
- RoboCab – Autonomous vehicles for carsharing and taxi fleets
- share – Electromobility in car sharing
- Sharing-Concepts for a Multi-Optional Mobility System in Frankfurt-Rhine-Main
- Sustainable Mobility Culture
- Water demand forecast 2030 for Hamburg
- ZEM – Zero-Emission Mobility: Human Powered Mobility with Fun