1. Junior Professor for Urban and Regional Design (Stadt Raum Entwerfen) at the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism at Bauhaus-University Weimar since 2022. Before receiving the call to Bauhaus- University, Dorothee taught and researched urban and rural topics as Chair of Sustainable Urbanism at Technical University Munich for more than 10 years and was lecturer at the Institute for Urban Design and City Theory of Munich’s University of Applied Sciences. She is an architect and urban designer, studied...
2. Heisenberg Professor for Global Environmental History and Environmental Humanities at the University of Augsburg, Germany. She works at the intersection of globalisation processes, the economy–ecology nexus, toxicity and the age of the Anthropocene. Her research has received numerous awards and fellowships, including from the Smithsonian Institution, the Science History Institute, the University of Pennsylvania and the German Research Foundation.
3. Archaeologist and volcanologist who specialises in volcanic contexts to examine the long-term experiences humans have had with environments that change unpredictably. She is interested in how the past can aid understanding of the environmental challenges and crises of the 21st century, particularly in the Global South. Her work has received awards and fellowships from Fulbright, Mellon, Wenner-Gren, Creating Earth Futures, Make Our Planet Great Again and the This is Not a Drill award through the...
4. Studied architecture at the RWTH Aachen and the ETH Zurich from 1999 to 2005 and received his doctorate from 2005 to 2008 at the Institute for History and Theory of Architecture of the ETH under Andreas Tönnesmann, focusing on ‘Grey Architecture’ of the post-war period. From 2007 to 2017 he researched and taught at the ETH Zurich for Felix Claus and Kees Christiaanse. In 2007 he founded BHSF Architects in Zurich with Axel Humpert and Tim Seidel (Munich branch established 2022). Together with them...
5. Senior Research Fellow and Assistant Professor at the Center for Metropolitan Studies (TU Berlin). He has a Ph.D. in Global and European History from the University of Chicago. Sharma is currently working on a German Research Council (DFG) funded project on Urban Seasonality. Seasons are both temporary and recurrent; they mediate between environment and ecology; climate and the weather; social organisation and everyday experience. How, though, does seasonality affect the administration of forced...
6. Brazilian landscape architect, urban planner, and Ph.D. candidate in environmental humanities at the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society. Currently, she works at the LMU-Munich as a lecturer at the Department of English and American Studies and a project coordinator at the Center for International Health. Her doctoral research focuses on the environmental history of cycling cities, exploring the relationships between cycling cultures, urban planning and environmental history.