2½-day interdisciplinary workshop; June 17 (afternoon) -19 (early afternoon) 2026 - Nuremberg
Organized within the Cluster of Excellence Transforming Human RightsFAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Background
How can human rights be conceptualized in a world shaped by mobility, digital networks,...
Field Class with Marie Duchêne and Dr. des. Lena Schlegel
In Lena Schlegel's advanced MA class, we took a deep dive into qualitative methods of society-environment research. In addition to qualitative interviews and ethnographic research, we found there is much more, such as multisensory approac...
2026 startet das Exzellenzcluster „Transforming Human Rights“ an der FAU. Mit einer mehrjährigen Förderung aus Bundes- und Landesmitteln untersucht eine interdisziplinäre Gruppe von Wissenschaftler*innen, in welcher Weise grundlegende Megatrends wie die Autokratisierung, eine zunehmend fragmentiert...
We are pleased to announce that Prof. Dr. Sandra Jasper, Chair in Cultural Geography and Society-Environment Research at FAU, has been invited to join the editorial board of the prestigious journal Environment and Planning D: Society and Space.
The journal is internationally recognized for p...
Vom 30. September bis 2. Oktober 2025 fand in Augsburg die Jahrestagung „Neue Kulturgeographie (NKG)“ statt – diesmal unter dem Leitmotiv „Speculative Geographies of the New Climate Regime“. Die Tagung brachte erneut zahlreiche Forschende aus dem deutschsprachigen Raum zusammen, um aktuelle theoret...
First Research Retreat of the Society-Environment Research Group
Amid former military grounds, burnt forest and nature conservation sites, our team came together for the first time to get to know each other, explore shared research interests, plan upcoming projects, and define the common themes ...
Excursion of the MA Seminar 'Urban Natures in the Anthropocene'
led by Prof. Dr. Sandra Jasper
Together with our Master's students, we visited the nature conservation area 'Tennenloher Forst', a former military training ground just opposite the Institute of Geography. Thi...
A very warm welcome to our new team member Marie Duchêne, who joins our Society-Environment Research Group as a doctoral researcher!
Over the next three years, Marie will work on the AHRC-DFG funded project »Networked through Sound: Listening to 20th Century Wildlife Sound Archives«, co-led...
Matter shapes our existence, although we tend to forget about its activity in everyday life. The __matter Festival 2025 shines a new light on material agencies. From April 10, 2025, it presents exhibitions, workshops and debates at twelve venues across Berlin, radically changing our understanding o...
