{"id":1714,"date":"2019-04-02T16:18:40","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T14:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kulturwissenschaften.de\/person\/britta-acksel\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T13:51:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T12:51:45","slug":"britta-acksel","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/www.kulturwissenschaften.de\/en\/person\/britta-acksel\/","title":{"rendered":"Britta Acksel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Academic Career<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Since August 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Junior Research Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Study in the Humanities Essen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>08.2016 &#8211; 07.2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PhD Scholarship of the Klaus Murmann Foundation\/ Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft. Program: ThinkLab. Energy &#8211; Society &#8211; Transition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>03.2018 &#8211; 06.2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Project Member &#8220;EnerChange &#8211; Spaltung in NRW \u00fcberwinden &#8211; Energiewende f\u00fcr alle kommunizieren&#8221; [Supervision Dr. Steven Engler]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Since August 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Member of the Virtual Institute Transformation Energy Transition NRW<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Since February 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PhD Student at the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and European Ethnology, Goethe University Frankfurt. Supervision: Prof. Gisela Welz, Prof. J\u00f6rg Niew\u00f6hner (HU Berlin). Working Titel: &#8220;Opening the toolobox&#8230; Cultural anthropological insights into current &#8216;sustainability&#8217; efforts&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>10.2013 &#8211; 09.2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Junior Research Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI) Essen, Project \u201eA Framework Program for the Implementation of the Energy System Transition in the Municipalities of the Ruhr Valley\u201d [Supervision: Prof. Dr. Claus Leggewie]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>11.2014 \u2013 04.2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research Assistant, Projekt: Climate Policy and Political Parties, Keele University (UK) [Supervision: Prof. Robert Ladrech]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2010-2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Master in Cultural Anthropology\/European Ethnology at the Goethe University Frankfurt; Erasmus Term at Kadir Has University Istanbul<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2011\u20132013<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>German National Scholarship of the Goethe University Frankfurt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2007 \u2013 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Social and Cultural Anthropology at the Westf\u00e4lische Wilhelms-University M\u00fcnster; DAAD scholarship for a term abroad at Hastings College, NE (USA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Research Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anthropology of Policy<\/li>\n<li>Anthropology of Sustainability<\/li>\n<li>Urban Anthropology<\/li>\n<li>Qualititative and Ethnographic Methods<\/li>\n<li>STS<\/li>\n<li>Civil Society Engagement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Publications (Selection)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201ePractice Turn in der Commons Forschung\u201c. Johannes Euler, Britta Acksel, Stephan Hankammer. \u00d6kologisch Wirtschaften, 1\/2020.<\/li>\n<li>\u201eTransformationsinstrumente \u2013 Ein Blick in den Werkzeugkasten\u201c. KWI Working Paper No 1\/2018.<\/li>\n<li>\u201eIch bin K\u00fcnstler, ich darf das\u201c: F\u00e4rbergarten als soziale Skulptur. In: Leggewie, Claus; Reicher, Christa; Schmitt, Lea Kristin (Hrsg.) (2016): Geschichten einer Region: AgentInnen des Wandels f\u00fcr ein nachhaltiges Ruhrgebiet. Dortmund: Kettler S. 220 \u2013 237.<\/li>\n<li>\u201e\u00c7evreci, das hei\u00dft Umweltsch\u00fctzer auf T\u00fcrkisch\u201c: mehr als Bloggen f\u00fcr die Umwelt. In: Leggewie, Claus; Reicher, Christa; Schmitt, Lea Kristin (Hrsg.) (2016): Geschichten einer Region: AgentInnen des Wandels f\u00fcr ein nachhaltiges Ruhrgebiet. Dortmund: Kettler S. 302 \u2013 311.<\/li>\n<li>Der Zukunftsrat: ein Kooperationsinstrument zwischen Verwaltung, Politik und zivilgesellschaftlichen AgentInnen des Wandels im Bereich Energiewende &amp; Nachhaltigkeit \/ Policy Paper. Lea Schmitt, Britta Acksel, Stefan Schweiger u. Jennifer Kappmeier-Klenk.\u2028Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut Essen (KWI) (Hrsg.) (2016) Essen.<\/li>\n<li>Commoning: Zur Kon-struktion einer konvivialen Gesellschaft. Britta Acksel, Johannes Euler, u.a. In: Adloff, Frank; Heins, Volker (Hg.) (2015): Konvivialismus: eine Debatte. transcript, S. 133 \u2013 145.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Activities (Selection)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Member of the Deutschen Gesellschaft f\u00fcr Volkskunde (dgv)<\/li>\n<li>Member of the <a class=\"extlink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gefka.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gesellschaft zur F\u00f6rderung der Kulturanthropologie e.V.<\/a> &#8211; GeFKA<\/li>\n<li>Member of the <a class=\"extlink\" href=\"https:\/\/commons-institut.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Commons-Instituts e.V.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Member of the Inititative f\u00fcr Nachhaltigkeit e.V.<\/li>\n<li>Participant of the Pioneers into Practice Program des European Institute of Innovation and Technology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":1310,"template":"","person_category":[288],"class_list":["post-1714","person","type-person","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","person_category-alumni"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturwissenschaften.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/1714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturwissenschaften.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturwissenschaften.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/person"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturwissenschaften.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturwissenschaften.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturwissenschaften.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"person_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturwissenschaften.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person_category?post=1714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}