Team

Stefanie Burkhart

Research Scientist
Transdisciplinarity ,  Biodiversity and People
+49 69 7076919-25 stefanie.burkhart@isoe.de

Stefanie Burkhart hast been a research scientist at ISOE since 2019. She studied American Studies and Political Science as well as ‚International Studies/Peace- and Conflict Research’ at Goethe-University Frankfurt and TU Darmstadt. Her focus was on global justice, environmental philosophy and climate change governance combined with participatory methods as well as qualitative comparative analyses. In her master thesis, she investigated underlying concepts and processes within the conservation and development nexus focusing on biocultural diversity and community empowerment.

Focus of research

  • Transdisciplinary biodiversity research
  • Human well-being and ecosystem services
  • Science-policy interfaces

Publications

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Current Publications

Projects

  • Transdisciplinarity in biodiversity research
    Biodiversity

    Transdisciplinarity in biodiversity research

    The project is developing new approaches to comprehensively research biodiversity, ecosystem services and human interventions on ecosystems.

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  • Biodiversity and Climate: Socio-ecological Biodiversity Research
    Biodiversity

    Biodiversity and Climate: Socio-ecological Biodiversity Research

    In cooperation with the Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (SBiK-F), ISOE is investigating what reduced biodiversity means for the provision of ecosystem services to society.
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  • Transdisciplinarity in climate change adaptation research
    Knowledge and Participation

    Transdisciplinarity in climate change adaptation research

    Research findings must be combined with impulses for social change processes. In a study, ISOE explores transdisciplinarity as a research mode in the complex field of climate adaptation.

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