At the KU, researchers from various fields address issues related to sustainable development through disciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary approaches.
Field of expertise:
Business Ethics and Social Policy
Research interests in sustainability:
Sustainable labor markets and pension systems
Sustainable business practices
Migration and integration
Field of expertise:
Physical Geography
Research interests in sustainability:
Climate Impact Research
Human-Environment Research
Field of expertise:
Ethical Foundations of Social Work with a Focus on Sustainability
Research interests in the field of sustainability:
Ethical Figures in Sustainability Discourses
Migration and Integration
Field of expertise:
Youth and School Pastoral Care
Research interests in the field of sustainability:
Religious Education for Sustainable Development (rESD)
Laudato Sí
Field of expertise:
Geography Education and Education for Sustainable Development
Research interests in the field of sustainability:
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)
Field of expertise:
Philosophy, Theology
Research interests in the field of sustainability:
Theological Transformation Research
Field of expertise:
Applied Physical Geography
Research interests in the field of sustainability:
Sustainable Land and Water Management
Field of expertise:
Economics, particularly microeconomics
Research interests in sustainability:
Sustainable labor markets and pension systems
Sustainable consumption
Environmental justice and environmental action
Field of expertise:
Economic Geography
Research interests in sustainability:
Sustainable Urban and Regional Development
Field of expertise:
Soil Geography/Soil Erosion
Research interests in sustainability:
Human-environment research (sustainable land use)
Field of expertise:
Logistics and Operations Analytics
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Sustainable urban and regional development
Field of expertise:
Business Administration, Management Accounting and Auditing
Research interests in sustainability:
Sustainability reporting and auditing of sustainability reports
Corporate Social Responsibility
Field of expertise:
Physical Geography
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Climate impact research
Human-environment research
Field of expertise:
Christian social ethics and social policy
Research interests in sustainability:
Communication of responsibility
Sustainable business practices
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)
Social impact startups in developing and emerging economies
Field of expertise:
Social work
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Sustainable Management (Sustainability Research Lab)
Field of expertise:
Physical geography
Research interests in sustainability:
Climate impact research
Human-environment research
Field of expertise:
Didactics of geography and Education for Sustainable Development
Field of expertise:
Journalism studies and communication studies
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Responsibility communication (Gender, Diversity-Integration-Migration, Right-Wing Populism/Extremism, Racism)
Field of expertise:
Geography education and Education for Sustainable Development
Research interests in the field of sustainability:
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) (Digital and mobile learning)
Field of expertise:
Research and early-career researchers
Research interests in sustainability:
Sustainable urban and regional development
Ethical figures in sustainability discourse
Field of expertise:
Mathematics
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Climate impact research
Field of expertise:
Data assimilation
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Human-environment research
Field of expertise:
Landscape ecology
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Sustainable ecosystem development
Climate impact research
Field of expertise:
Early childhood education
Research interests in sustainability:
Migration and integration (Multilingualism, social and migration-related inequality in childhood)
Field of expertise:
Economic geography
Research interests in sustainability:
Sustainable urban and regional development
Field of expertise:
Social and organizational psychology
Research interests in the field of sustainability:
Environmental justice, environmental behavior, and environmental experience
Migration and integration
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)
Field of expertise:
Religious education
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Theological transformation research
Field of expertise:
Theology in processes of transformation
Research interests in dustainability:
Theological transformation research
Laudato Sí
The theology of Pope Francis
Field of expertise:
Business administration and business taxation
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Sustainable tax policy and tax equity
Field of expertise:
Limnology (Ingolstadt Water Management Office)
Research interests in sustainability:
Sustainable land and water management
Field of expertise:
Economics, particularly public finance
Research interests in the field of sustainability:
Sustainable tax policy and tax justice
Field of expertise:
General sociology and sociological theory
Research interests in sustainability:
Ethical figures in sustainability discourses
Field of expertise:
Philosophy
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)
Ethical figures in sustainability discourses (climate crisis, education, (critical engagement with) digitalization and AI)
Field of expertise:
Machine learning and Data Science
Research interests in sustainability:
Climate impact research
Field of expertise:
Philosophy and ethics of digitalization
Research interests in the field of sustainability:
Ethical figures in sustainability discourses
Field of expertise:
Tourism
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Sustainable tourism
Sustainable regional and urban development
Field of expertise:
Geomatics and Geomathematics
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Human-environment research
Field of expertise:
Modern German literary studies
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Human-environment relations (Environmental Humanities / Cultural Sustainability)
Field of expertise:
Clinical Psychology and Biological Psychology, Psychotherapeutic University Outpatient Department
Key research interests in sustainability:
Migration and Integration
Field of expertise:
Media and public affairs (with a focus on migration), Journalism studies
Research interests in the field of sustainability:
Migration and Integration
Field of expertise:
Refugee and migration studies
Research interests in the field of sustainability:
Migration and integration
Sustainable urban and regional development
Field of expertise:
Moral theology and social ethics
Research interests in the field of sustainability:
Migration and integration
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)
Field of expertise:
Biology education
Research interests in the field of sustainability:
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)
Field of expertise:
Journalism studies with a focus on media structures and society
Research interests in the field of sustainability:
Responsibility communication
Field of expertise:
Vegetation ecology
Research interests:
Floodplain ecology
Vegetation ecology
Assessment methods and bioindication in floodplains
Ecosystem services in floodplains
Floodplain restoration
Floodplain dynamics
Monitoring of nature conservation measures
Field of expertise:
Human geography
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Human-environment relations
Human-environment relations, Human-animal studies
Sustainable urban and regional development
Field of expertise:
Social and health education
Research interests in sustainability:
Migration and integration
Field of expertise:
Physical geography
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Human-environment research
Field of expertise:
Coordination of learning spaces for sustainability / Community garden "Kapuzinergarten Eden"
Research interests in sustainability:
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)
Field of expertise:
Economics and sustainable economic policy
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Sustainable management
Field of Study:
Art education and education studies
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Ethical figures in sustainability discourses
Field of expertise:
Economic geography
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Sustainable urban and regional development
Sustainable economic management
Field of expertise:
Psychology
Research interests in sustainability:
Responsibility communication (Conditions and influencing factors of environmentally friendly behavior, voluntary commitment)
Environmental justice, environmental action, and environmental experience
Sustainable urban and regional development
Field of expertise:
Human geography
Research interests in the area of sustainability:
Sustainable urban and regional development
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)
Sustainable tourism