Dr. Silke Beck
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Fachbereich Sozialwissenschaften
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Department Umweltpolitik
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Arbeitsgruppe Governance & Institutionen
Arbeitsgruppe Klima
Helmholtz-Zentrum
für Umweltforschung - UFZ
Permoserstr. 15
04318 Leipzig, Germany
Tel: 0341 235 1733
Fax: 0341 235 1836
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Dr. Silke Beck

Forschungsgebiete & Arbeitsschwerpunkte
- Global Environmental Assessment
- Science and Public Policy
- Science and Technology Studies
- Comparative Policy Analysis
- Environmental Governance

Beruflicher Werdegang
seit 6/2005
Research Scientist, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Department of Economy
2004/2005
Research Scientist, Institute for Science and Technology Studies, Bielefeld University
2003
Guest Researcher, New Academy of Nature and Culture, Loyola University Chicago, Ill., USA
2000 - 2003
Research Scientist, Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS), Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe
1999/2000
Research Fellow, Global Environmental Assessment Project, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge/ Ma., USA, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF)
1996 - 1999
Doctoral Fellow, Institute for Science and Technology Studies, Bielefeld University, funded by German Research Foundation (DFG)
1994 - 1996
Scientific Assistant, Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS), Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe
1989 - 1993
Scientific Assistant/ Lecturer at the Institute of Political Science, University of Heidelberg
Fachliche Qualifikation
10/2000
Dr. rer. soc. (~ Ph.D.) Sociology, Bielefeld University
1996
Magistra Artium Political Science/ Germanistik, University of Heidelberg
Aktuelle Projekte
Abgeschlossene Projekte
Mitgliedschaft
Rezensentin für:
- GAIA
- Environmental Pollution
- Global Environmental Change
- Forest Policy and Economics
- Nature & Culture
- Science, Technology and Human Values