Daniel Fischer, M.A.
Member of Institute for Environmental & Sustainability Communication (INFU)
Adresse Fischer
Daniel Fischer
Scharnhorststr.1, C11.325
21335 Lüneburg
Fon +49.4131.677-2927
Fax +49.4131.677-2819
daniel.fischer@uni.leuphana.de
Scharnhorststr.1, C11.325
21335 Lüneburg
Fon +49.4131.677-2927
Fax +49.4131.677-2819
daniel.fischer@uni.leuphana.de
Ongoing
- Coordinator of the continuing education program "sustainability and journalism" at the Professional School at Leuphana University (since 2012)
- Coordinator of the project "Knowledge Platform on Global Change Research" (since 2011)
- PhD project: Towards a »Culture of Sustainable Consumption« in Educational Organizations: A Critical Examination of Educational Organizations‘ Contributions to a Sustainable Consumer Socialization (working title)
- Member of the revision committee of the curriculum mobility (commissioned by the Ministry of Education of the Federal State of Lower Saxony)
Past Professional
- Research associate at the Institute for Environmental & Sustainability Communication in the project BINK (Educational Institutions and Sustainable Consumption) (2008-2011)
- Research assistant in the project UBINOS (Environmental Education for Sustainability in Osnabrück), main areas: online literature database ESD, sustainable nutrition education and intercultural environmental education (2006-2008)
- Coordinator of the 3rd school competition “Our Food!” of the working groups “Environmental Education” and “Eat Differently” of the local agenda 21 in Osnabrück
- Internships with the German Commission for UNESCO (German federal coordination of UNESCO’s associated schools project), Wissenschaftsladen Hannover
- Service as supply teacher at the Astrid Lindgren primary school in Osnabrück-Voxtrup in the school year 2003/2004.
Education
- In-service trainings (e.g. EASY-ECO: Evaluation of Sustainability, summer schools on quantitative and qualitative methods, university didactics and instruction)
- Master degree in “Educational Management and School Development” at the University of Osnabrück and the Austrian Federal Pedagogical Academy in Vienna
- University teaching degree (Staatsexamen) for primary schools (Grundschule) as well as secondary general and intermediate schools (Haupt- und Realschule)
Main research interests
- Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in different contexts
- Sustainable Consumption and Education for Sustainable Consumption (ESC)
- School and Organizational Culture and Whole School Approaches to Sustainability