International Center for Ethics in the Sciences and Humanities (IZEW)

Maike Weynand

Nature and Sustainable Development

Maike Weynand has been working in the field of nature and sustainable development at the IZEW since 2021 and is a research assistant in the project KuNaH - Culture of Sustainability at Universities. She studied geography, German and educational science at the University of Tübingen.

Research focus

  • Kultur der Nachhaltigkeit an Hochschulen

Career

  • since April 2023 social worker at tima e.V.
  • since October 2022 research assistant in the project "KuNaH - Universities in Society - Real Experiments of Transformative Learning and Research Processes for a Culture of Sustainability at Universities" (https://uni-tuebingen.de/de/240915)
  • from May 2021 - September 2022, certified research assistant at the Competence Centre for Sustainable Development at the University of Tübingen: Implementation of the project "Sustainable Development at the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Caves and Ice Age Art of the Swabian Alb" in cooperation with the State Office for Monument Preservation Stuttgart (https://uni-tuebingen.de/de/240915)
  • from 2014 - 2020 Teacher training in geography, German and educational science with completion of the First State Examination Thesis: Education for Sustainable Development - A Critical Analysis with Donna Haraway

Teaching

Winter semester 2022/23: Systemic Thinking and Acting in Times of Crisis (advanced seminar Studium Oecologicum - together with Judith Rüschhoff M.Sc)
Winter semester 2020/21: Sustainable Development at UNESCO World Heritage Sites (advanced seminar Studium Oecologicum - together with Prof. Thomas Potthast and Dr. Diana Grundmann)

Publications

  • Blog article: 2022: Weynand, Maike; Grundmann, Diana; Potthast, Thomas: Schützen und Nutzen – ein Widerspruch? Nachhaltige Entwicklung an UNESCO-Welterbestätten. In: Newsletter IZEW 2022, Nr. 1: https://uni-tuebingen.de/de/227058 (letzter Zugriff am 24.08.2023)