Professorin Doris Fuchs, Ph.D.
Current affiliations
- Professorship of Sustainable Development (Prof. Fuchs)
- Cluster of Excellence "Religion and Politics"
- Center of Interdisciplinary Sustainability Research (ZIN)
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Sustainable Consumption + Sustainable Development
- Power (instrumental, structural, discursive)
- Justice and Responsibility
- Global Sustainability Governance: Energy, Climate, Environment, Agrifood, Finance
Academic Education | |
| 1994 - 1997 | Ph.D., Politics & Economics Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California |
| 1992 - 1994 | M.A., International Political Economy, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California |
| 1991 - 1992 | M.A., English, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California |
| 1990 - 1991 | American Studies at the University of Virgina, USA |
| 1988 - 1990 | German and English Studies at Heinrich-Heine University Duesseldorf, Germany |
Work Experience | |
| since 10/2023 | Director of the Research Institute for Sustainability - Helmholtz Centre Potsdam |
| since 06/2014 | Professor of International Relations and Sustainable Development, University of Muenster |
| 04/2008 - 05/2014 | Professor of International Relations and Development, University of Münster |
| 04/2006 - 03/2008 | Professor of International Relations and European Integration, University of Stuttgart |
| 09/2004 - 03/2006 | Professor of Political Science, HHL-Leipzig Graduate School of Management |
| 04/2004 - 08/2004 | Acting Professor of International Relations and European Integration, University of Stuttgart |
| 05/1999 - 03/2004 | Lecturer, Geschwister-Scholl-Institute für Political Science, LMU München, Venia Legendi Political Science 2004 |
| 08/1997 - 05/1999 | Assistant Professor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge |
| 08/1996 - 05/1997 | Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor |
| 08/1985 - 05/1987 | Apprenticeship, Deutsche Bank AG, Germany |
Functions and Memberships | |
| since 2019 | Member of the Alliance for Science Muenster |
| since 07/2019 | Member of the reviewboard of the German Federal Environmental Foundation |
| since 2018 | Member of the scientific advisory board "global sustainable commune" Muenster |
| since 12/2018 | Member of the Expertgroup "World Economy and Social Ethics" of the German Conference of the Bishops |
| since 2015 | Speaker of the Center for Interdisciplinary Sustainability Research |
| since 03/2013 | "March Muenster Meetings" |
| since 2008 | Coordinator of the B.A and M.A joint study program, in cooperation with Science Po Lille |
| since 2004 | Reviewer for funding institutes: ERC, DFG, BMBF, Finland Academiy of Sciences, Umweltministerium Schweden, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (Kanada), Volkswagen Stiftung, DBU, DAAD, Fritz-Thyssen-Stiftung, Deutsche Stiftung Friedensforschung (DSF), Studienstiftung ... |
| since 2003 | German Association for Political Science (DGfP) |
| since 1999 | German Political Science Association (DVPW) |
| 2018 - 2020 | Member of the Board, Board, Center for Religion and Modernity |
| 2008 - 2020 | Vice Dean for Research, Junior Scholars, and International Affairs at the Faculty for Education and the Social Sciences |
| 2014 - 2018 | Member of the Commission of the Rectorate for Research Affairs |
Appointments | |
| 2015 | Offer to a Professorship for Political Science II: International Politics, (rejected) |
| 2014 | Offer to a Professorship for International Politics, (rejected) |
Publications
Siepker, Lena; Fuchs, Doris (2023) In: Bloemen, Henrike; Bomert, Christiane; Dziuba-Kaiser, Stephanie; Gebhardt, Mareike (eds.), Machtverhältnisse. Kritische Perspektiven auf Geschlecht und Gesellschaft. Frankfurt am Main: Campus Verlag. Type of Publication: Research article (book contribution) | |
Walleck, Wiebke; Hasenkamp, Victoria; Fuchs, Doris; Philipp, Bodo (2023) In: Ökologisches Wirtschaften, 38 Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Fuchs, Doris; Ropke, Inge (2023) In: Padilla Rosa, Emilio; Ramos-Martín, Jesús (eds.), Elgar Encyclopedia of Ecological Economics. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. Type of Publication: Review article (book contribution) | |
Bohn, Carolin; Hasenkamp, Victoria; Fuchs, Doris; Siepker, Lena (2023) In: Politische Vierteljahresschrift, 2023 Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Fuchs, Doris; Lorek, Sylvia; Mamut, Pia; Rossmoeller, Anica (2023) In: Jörges, Helge; Knill, Christoph; Steinebach, Yves (eds.), Routledge Handbook of Environmental Policy. London: Routledge. Type of Publication: Review article (book contribution) |
Projects
Duration: 01/03/2023 - 28/02/2026 Funded by: EC Horizon Europe - Research and innovation action Type of project: EU-project hosted outside University of Münster | |
Duration: 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2025 Funded by: Federal Ministry of Education and Research Type of project: Participation in BMBF-joint project | |
Duration: 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2025 Funded by: Federal Ministry of Education and Research Type of project: Participation in BMBF-joint project | |
Duration: 01/12/2021 - 30/11/2025 Funded by: Federal Ministry of Education and Research Type of project: Individual project | |
Duration: 01/05/2021 - 30/04/2025 Funded by: EC H2020 - Research and innovation actions Type of project: EU-project hosted at University of Münster |
Talks
| BIOCIVIS: Participation for securing the sustainability of and societal partaking in the bioeconomy Victoria Hasenkamp, Carolin Bohn, Prof. Doris Fuchs, Prof. Bodo Philipp, Wiebke Walleck (11/11/2021) Bioeconomy Policy and Governance: Origins, Impacts, and Recommendations, Online Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Ökologisch-soziale Transformation in der Perspektive von "Laudato Si": Wirtschaften als Sozialprozess Klinkenborg, Hannah; Fuchs, Doris (30/09/2021) Zukunft der Solidarität im 21. Jahrhundert: Oswald von nell-Breuning weiterdenken, Hochschule Sankt Georgen, Frankfurt am Main Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Economic growth as a structural defect of democracy? On the challenges of restructuring growth-dependent social institutions in pursuit of wellbeing within… Gumbert, Tobias; Mamut, Pia; Fuchs, Doris (15/09/2021) 28. Wissenschaftlicher Kongress der Deutschen Vereinigung für Politikwissenschaft (DVPW), Online Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Participation – Key Driver to a Democratic Transition into a Circular Bio-economy? A Critical Reflection using the Example of Processes for the Production of… Bohn, Carolin; Fuchs, Doris; Hasenkamp, Victoria (01/12/2020) ICEC 2020, Freiburg, Germany Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Religious Communities as Change Agents: On the Contribution of Churches and Religions to a Socio-Ecological Transformation Fuchs, Doris (23/10/2020) Tagung der Justitia et Pax Kommission, Digital Type of talk: practical talk |
Doctorates
| Entwicklungsbezogene Politikkohärenz im Rohstoffsektor
Candidate: Laag, Benjamin | Supervisors: ??? Period of time: 01/10/2010 - today Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Environmental Bilateral Assistance and Environmental Policy Reform: The Story of Germany's Environmental Assistance to Indonesia (1999-2009) Candidate: Siti Rokhmawati Susanto | Supervisors: Fuchs, Doris; Feske, Susanne Period of time: 01/10/2009 - today Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Religion als Ressource in der europäischen und internationalen Klimapolitik (vorläufiger Titel) Candidate: Klinkenborg, Hannah | Supervisors: Fuchs, Doris Period of time: 01/10/2019 - 30/09/2022 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Religion as a Resource in European Climate Governance Candidate: Klinkenborg, Hannah | Supervisors: Fuchs, Doris Period of time: 01/10/2019 - 30/09/2022 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| (Sustainable) political judgement in participatory processes Candidate: Bohn, Carolin | Supervisors: Fuchs, Doris Period of time: until 01/05/2022 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster |