Former Team Members
Felix Wittstock
Thematic Area Environment and Society
Department of Environmental Politics
Working Group Governance and Institutions
⇒ Research Workshop on Qualitative Methods
Helmholtz Centre for
Environmental Research − UFZ
Permoserstr. 15
04318 Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Expertise & Research
- Civil Society Organizations in Environmental and Technological Controversies
- Sociological Theory
- Qualitative Research Methods
Curriculum Vitae
since 02/2020
Research scientist at UFZ Leipzig, Department of Environmental Politics
11/2016 – 01/2020
PhD Student at UFZ Leipzig, Department of Environmental Politics
10/2015 – 02/2016
Tutor at the Department of Sociology, University of Jena
04/2015 – 07/2015
Internship at the Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS), Karlsruhe, within the Helmholtz Alliance ENERGY-TRANS and within the project Governance between Science and Public Protest as part of the research platform ENTRIA
10/2013 – 03/2016
MA Sociology, University of Jena
10/2011 – 02/2012
University of Poznań (Poland), Erasmus Program of the European Union
10/2009 – 09/2013
BA Social Sciences, University of Düsseldorf
Memberships and Honors
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie (German Sociological Association)
- 02/2010 - 03/2016 Scholarship of the German Academic Scholarship Foundation
Publications
Kreuter, J., Matzner, N., Baatz, C., Keller, D., Markus, T., Wittstock, F., Bernitt, U., Mengis, N. (2020). Unveiling assumptions through interdisciplinary scrutiny: Observations from the German Priority Program on Climate Engineering (SPP 1689). In: Climatic Change. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-020-02777-4.
Wittstock, F., David, M. (2019). Politisierung im Dilemma? Climate Engineering und Kohleausstieg als Prüfstein für Partizipation und Technologieorientierung in der Klimabewegung. In: Nicole Burzan (ed.) 2019: Komplexe Dynamiken globaler und lokaler Entwicklungen. Verhandlungen des 39. Kongresses der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie in Göttingen 2018.
Kühl, Y., Wittstock, F., Wulf, N. (2016). Beteiligung lernen. Diskussionsbeitrag anlässlich des „Bürgerdialogs Standortsuche“ der Endlager-Kommission. In: Technikfolgenabschätzung – Theorie und Praxis 25(1), 83-89.
Kühl, Y., Wittstock, F., Wulf, N. (2015). Auf Augenhöhe? Beteiligung lernen in der Endlagerdebatte. In: Technikfolgenabschätzung – Theorie und Praxis 24(3), 132-136.
Wittstock, F. (2015). Die nuklearkritische Opposition im Kontext der Endlagersuche. Überlegungen zum aktuellen Stand und Vorschläge für weitere Untersuchungen. Karlsruhe: ITAS‐ENTRIA-Arbeitsbericht 2015‐04.
Conferences and Talks
Wittstock, F. (2019). Small-scale Interventions into a Dangerous Debate? How Civil Society Organizations React to Climate Engineering Proposals. 14th Conference of the European Sociological Association, Manchester. 21.08.2019.
Wittstock, F. (2019). How do Civil Society Organizations react to Climate Engineering proposals? Department of Science and Technology Studies, University of Klagenfurt. 27.06.2019.
Wittstock, F. (2019). Climate Engineering – Perspectives on Governance and Civil Society. Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS), Karlsruhe. 05.06.2019.
Wittstock, F., David, M. (2018). Politisierung im Dilemma? Kohleausstieg und Climate Engineering als Prüfstein für Partizipation und Technologieorientierung in der Klimabewegung. 39th Conference of the German Sociological Association, Göttingen. 26.09.2018.