Section: Research Policy & Development

Function: Senior Researcher

Contact:

• Phone: ++43-1-495 04 42 / +43 / 1 / 495 04 42 - 49
• Fax: ++43-1-495 04 42 / 40
• Email: waldmueller@zsi.at

Work and research focus:

Development, climate and environmental politics, green transition & SDGs, socio-ecological, socio-economic and ecological vulnerability/resilience, human development, policy assessments and monitoring, global South (Latin America, Africa), social indicators, Science & Diplomacy, technoscience.

Running and completed projects:

• UrbEnPro - Policy and governance of urban energy prosumption models – examining and co-visioning a social transformation process (2023)
• XGain - Enhancing Competitiveness, Resilience & Sustainability of Remote Farming, Forestry and Rural Areas ... (2022)
• ADA VET - Mobilizing Austrian Vocational Training Know-How in Africa (2022)
• Evaluation of the European Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation: Global Challenges and Industrial Competitiveness related to the Green Transition (2021)
• HERAS PLUS - Higher Education, Research and Applied Science in Kosovo (2020)

Other Publications:

Kindly see here. 

More info on me (in German) here.

Education and career:

• Project Coordinator, Centre for Social Innovation, Vienna (2022- )
• Visiting Professor, University Jean Jaures of Toulouse (2019-2020), University of Vienna (2021-2022), FLACSO Ecuador (2019-2020)
• Reseach Professor, International Environmental Politics, Universidad de Las Américas UDLA, Quito/Ecuador (2016-2021).
• Post-doc, Anthropology, New York University (NYU), 2015-2016.
• PhD Development Anthropology, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva/CH, 2009-2014
• Magister studies, International Development Studies, U. of Vienna, 2004-2009
• Magister studies, Philosophy, University of Vienna, 2003-2009
• BA Business Administration and Project Management, Vienna Business School, 2000-2002

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