artec Sustainability Research Center

27.05.2026 | 12:15-13:15 | ECO5/TAB building, room 2.37 | We are pleased to invite you to a guest lecture by Dr Sarah Gomm (U Zurich & ETH Zurich) and would like to extend a warm welcome to her as a visiting researcher at artec

PD Dr Stefanie Baasch is bringing together expertise from Bremen and Australia on the social dimensions of the energy transition through the establishment of an international research collaboration – she was recently invited to Gippsland for discussions on this topic

During her stay at artec, Tanya Nash of Cardiff University, Wales, will be working on local climate governance

We are now located on the 2nd floor of the ECO 5 building (entrance A) at Am Fallturm 1, 28359 Bremen

In the Verfassungsblog, Minna Kanerva presents Meat Consumption Corridors as a concept and praxis that could help bring down meat consumption to ecologically and socially sustainable levels, in a fair and just manner

In a new artec paper, Leandra Schmeißer applies the concept of mobility cultures to the Ellener Hof neighbourhood in Bremen in order to better understand everyday mobility there. This new approach provides valuable insights for the mobility transition at the neighbourhood level

In the winter term 2025/2026, we would like to invite you to learn about various aspects of socio-ecological transformation research in short lunchtime talks

Projects funded by the BMFTR's GlobalTip initiative investigated various regions of the world where ecosystems are at risk of tipping. The initiative concluded with a conference held in Frankfurt am Main on 1–2 July 2025, where artec presented results of the Humboldt Tipping sub-project.

A new special issue of the journal Environmental Policy & Planning takes a critical look at questions of governance, participation and justice in the energy transition. It is co-edited by artec member Stefanie Baasch

In an interview with the U Bremen online magazine up2date, artec’s Stefanie Baasch explains why the Augsburg Appeal (Augsburger Aufruf) calls for human geography, sociology, and other disciplines to play a greater role

In a new artec paper, David J. Torne provides insight into the ecological connectivity of urban areas in Bremen's Gröpelingen district and tests various methods of image and satellite data analysis

More than 220 scientists are calling for targeted funding for social science climate research. Stefanie Baasch of the artec Sustainability Research Center is a first signatory of the Augsburg Appeal