Graduate School

for Sustainable Energy Systems in Neighbourhoods

Doctoral Candidates Phase 1 EEQ

Dipl. Des., M.A. Najine Ameli



Institute for Urban Planning and Development at the University of Duisburg-Essen

Field of research: forms of sharing in the neighborhood, cultural shift towards post-commercial sharing

M.Sc. Jan Paul Baginski



Chair of Energy Economics at the University of Duisburg-Essen

Field of research: decision determinants for energy efficient renovations of private building owners

M.A. Emily Drewing



Chair of General Sociology, Work and Economics at the Ruhr University Bochum

Field of research: Energy cooperatives and their role in the energy transition

M.Sc. Eva Frensemeier



Department of Urban Planning, Urban Design and Construction Management at the Technical University of Dortmund

Field of research: interdependencies of path dependencies, goals of urban development as well as the funding framework of energetic and sustainable neighborhood development

Sonja Hellali-Milani



Institute for Urban Planning and Development at the University of Duisburg Essen

Field of research: Urban space and active mobility

Dipl.-Ing., M. Sc. Christian Hemkendreis



Department of Urban Planning, Urban Design and Construction Management at the Technical University of Dortmund

Field of research: energy efficiency in disadvantaged neighborhoods, urban renewal or urban development companies, municipal spin-off and private sector accountability

M. Sc. Jonas Hinker



Institute for Energy Systems, Energy Efficiency and Energy Economics at Dortmund University of Technology

Field of research: Efficiency and functioning of entire energy systems

M. A. Alexandra Jaik



Department of Sustainability with a Social Science Orientation at Bochum University of Applied Sciences

Field of research: conditions of emergence, diffusion and perpetuation of social practices for sustainable consumption

Steven März



Wuppertal Institute
Institute for Urban Planning and Development at the University of Duisburg-Essen

Field of research: Climate protection and energy efficiency in buildings

DissertationWhy should I energetically renovate my rental property? – Analysis and multi-level governance of neighborhood-specific and individual frameworks to increase energy retrofit activity by small private landlords

Publications:

  • Targeting energy poverty | 2016 | Article
  • A novel conceptual model facilitating the derivation of agent-based models for analyzing socio-technical optimality gaps in the energy domain | 2017 | Article
  • Beyond economics – understanding the decision-making of German small private landlords in terms of energy efficiency investment | 2018 | Article
  • Assessing the fuel poverty vulnerability of urban neighbourhoods using a spatial multi-criteria decision analysis for the German city of Oberhausen | 2018 | Article
  • Private small landlords: a forgotten player on the road to the heat transition?! Energy Industry Issues | 2018 | Article
  • Transition – Research – A Practice-Oriented Overview | 2018 | Contribution to Handbook on Energy Transition and Participation
  • Mixed-Method Research to Foster Energy Efficiency Investments by Small Private Landlords in Germany | 2020 | Article

Ass. jur. Milan Hoff



Institute for Mining and Energy Law at the Ruhr University Bochum

Field of research: Increasing energy efficiency in the building sector and in the neighborhood, legal framework for home heating energy efficiency

Moritz vom Hofe



Chair of Marketing at the Technical University of Dortmund

Field of research: economic-rational motives within energetic refurbishment decisions, energy efficiency interventions in the household

M.Sc. Nicolas Witte



Chair of Energy Technology at the University of Duisburg-Essen

Field of research: district heating networks

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