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Simon BurandtSIMON BURANDT

Member of Institute for Environmental & Sustainability Communication (INFU)

Burandt Simon
Dr. Simon Burandt
Scharnhorststr. 1, C11.224
21335 Lüneburg
 Fon +49.4131.677-1564
Fax +49.4131.677-2819
burandt@uni.leuphana.de

Research assistant

Research interests

  • Scenario Analysis
  • eLearning / new media
  • Higher Education for Sustainable Development
  • Complex Problem Solving, Transition Management
  • Climate Change Communication, Sustainability Communication
  • Measurement of) Mental Models, Cross-linked Thinking
  • Energy

CV

  • Coordination of minor Sustainable Humanities (since August 2011)
  • Coordination of project: Interdisciplinary Study Program on Sustainability (since 01/2010)
  • Collaboration in project "Enseñar y aprender sustentabilidad" (2010-2011)
  • Collaboration in project "Indicators for Education for Sustainable Development" (2010-2011)
  • Collaboration in project “VCSE – Virtual Campus for a Sustainable Europe” (08/2008-02/2009)
  • Collaboration in project CAST - Climate Trends and Sustainable Development of Tourism in Coastal and Low Mountain Range Regions (Subproject: “Transfer of Knowlegde and Competencies”) (10/2006-12/2009)
  • Collaboration in project “Sustainable University” (Subproject “Management of Energy and Ressources”) (4/2005 – 12/2007)
  • Collaboration in project “Virtual COPERNICUS-Campus - eLearning for Sustainability in the European Higher Education Area” (Institutional Coordinator) (07/2005 – 07/2006)
  • Research Associate at Institute of Environmental and Sustainability Communication (INFU, Leuphana University of Lüneburg) (Since 05/2005)
  • Student assistant at OECOS-Umweltplanung (Office for Environmental Planning – particularly planning and EIA of Offshore Wind Parks) (01/2003 – 02/2005)
  • Co-founder and member of “Case Study Team” (to implement a Transdisciplinary Case Study in the Curriculum of the University of Lüneburg) (01/2003 – 02/2004)
  • Member of the “Climate Alliance – Allianza del Clima“ (Klimabündnis Nord) – Project “Global Partners for Local Sustainability” (12/2002 – 01/2004)

Education

  • Dissertation at Leuphana University of Lüneburg, (2008-2011, Dr. rer. soc.). "Szenario Analysis as Setting to learn for Sustainable Development"
    • Award: Best Doctoral Researcher, Leuphana University, 2nd place in 2009 and 2010
  • METIER Graduate Training Course No. 7: Environmental Scenario Analysis. Roskilde, Denmark (2009, 16th - 22nd of April)
  • ERASMUS-student at Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha in Toledo, Spain – Environmental Sciences (02/2002 – 07/2002)
  • Studies in the “International Class“ of the „Environmental Science, Education & Engineering Network“ (hosted by University of Lüneburg) (02/2001 – 06/2001)
  • Intensive Program “Monitoring Of Running Waters In Europe“ (Aristoteles University of Thessaloniki, Greece) (2000, 7th – 25th of June)
  • Studies of Environmental Sciences at University of Lüneburg (10/1999 – 05/2005)
    • Diplom Environmental Scientist. Diploma Thesis “Mitigation and Compensation Measures in the Strategically Environmental Assessment (SEA) of Offshore Windparks”
17.04.2012, infu